3x CD (Great Recordings of the Century)
Porgy and Bess
Album by George Gershwin; Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Chorus, The London Philharmonic, Simon Rattle
Released 1989
Tracklist
- CD 1: Act I
- 1Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. IntroductionGeorge Gershwin4:18
- 2Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Summertime...George Gershwin3:28
- 3Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Oh, Nobody Knows When The Lawd Is Goin' to Call...George Gershwin6:19
- 4Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Give Him to Me... Lissen to Yo' Daddy Warn You...George Gershwin3:28
- 5Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Here's the Ol' Crap Shark!... No, No, Brudder...George Gershwin4:16
- 6Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Here Comes Big Boy!George Gershwin7:08
- 7Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Six to Make!George Gershwin4:05
- 8Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Jesus, He's Killed Him!... That You, Sportin' LifeGeorge Gershwin5:04
- 9Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. Where Is Brudder Robbins?... Come On, Sister!George Gershwin4:52
- 10Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. Overflow, OverflowGeorge Gershwin0:58
- 11Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. A Saucer-Burying Set-Up, I See...George Gershwin3:49
- 12Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. My Man's Gone Now...George Gershwin3:58
- 13Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. How De Saucer Stan' Now, My Sister?...George Gershwin2:05
- 14Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. Oh the Train Is at the Station...George Gershwin4:05
- CD 2: Act II, Scene 1–3
- 1Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Oh, I'm Agoin' Out to the Blackfish Banks...George Gershwin3:29
- 2Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Mus' Be You Mens Forgot About de Picnic...George Gershwin3:25
- 3Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Lissen There, What I Tell You...George Gershwin2:27
- 4Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Mornin', Lawyer, Lokkin' for Somebody?...George Gershwin4:58
- 5Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Boy! Come Here, Boy!...George Gershwin2:40
- 6Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Buzzard Keep On Flyin' Over...George Gershwin3:02
- 7Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. 'Lo Bess, Goin' to Picnic?George Gershwin2:56
- 8Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Honey, We Sure Goin' Strut Our Stuff Today!...George Gershwin6:14
- 9Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. Oh, I Can't Sit Down...George Gershwin4:23
- 10Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. I Ain't Got No Shame...George Gershwin2:24
- 11Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. It Ain't Necessarily So...George Gershwin5:58
- 12Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. Crown!...George Gershwin4:07
- 13Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. Oh, You Want Wid Bess?...George Gershwin4:20
- 14Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. Honey, Dat's All de Breakfast I Got Time for...George Gershwin2:49
- 15Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. Take Yo' Han's Off Me...George Gershwin2:28
- 16Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. Oh, Doctor Jesus...George Gershwin2:12
- 17Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. Oh Dey's so Fresh an' Fine...George Gershwin5:01
- 18Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. Porgy, Porgy, Dat You There, Ain't ItGeorge Gershwin2:42
- 19Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. I Wants to Stay HereGeorge Gershwin3:55
- 20Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. Why You Been Out on That Wharf so Long, Clara?George Gershwin2:47
- CD 3: Act II, Scene 4; Act III
- 1Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. Oh, Doctor Jesus...George Gershwin3:46
- 2Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. One of Dese Mornings You Goin' to Rise Up Singin'...George Gershwin1:51
- 3Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. Oh, Dere's Someone Knockin' at de Do'...George Gershwin1:22
- 4Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. You Is a Nice Parcel of Christians!...George Gershwin4:05
- 5Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. A Red-Headed Woman Make a Choo-Choo Jump Its Tracks...George Gershwin2:17
- 6Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. All Right, I'm Goin' Out to Get Clara...George Gershwin2:31
- 7Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. Clara, Clara, Don't You Be Downhearted...George Gershwin6:22
- 8Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. Summertime...George Gershwin4:19
- 9Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. Wait for Us at the Corner...George Gershwin3:44
- 10Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. Come Out Here, Both of You...George Gershwin2:25
- 11Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. Oh, Lawd, What Am I Goin' Do?...Oh, Gawd! They Goin' Make Him Look on Crown's Face!...George Gershwin3:41
- 12Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. Listen: There's a Boat dat's Leavin' Soon for New York...George Gershwin4:27
- 13Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. IntroductionGeorge Gershwin2:25
- 14Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Good Mornin', Sistuh!... It's Porgy Comin' Home...George Gershwin3:29
- 15Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Dem White Folks Sure Ain' Put Nuttin' Over This Baby...George Gershwin4:00
- 16Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Here Mingo, What's de Matter Wid You All?...George Gershwin1:48
- 17Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Where's Bess?...George Gershwin3:05
- 18Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Bess Is Gone...George Gershwin2:01
- 19Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Oh Lawd, I'm on My Way...George Gershwin1:21
More by George Gershwin, Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Chorus, The London Philharmonic, Simon Rattle
Release credits
- spoken vocals [3.9-10, 1.11]
- baritone vocals [13]
- tenor vocals [1.3-7, 3.3, 3.14, 3.18, 2.5]
- spoken vocals [9-10]
- baritone vocals [1.3-9, 1.11, 1.13, 2.1-2, 2.5, 2.8, 2.14]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [17]
- tenor vocals [14]
- chorus master [3.1-7, 3.14, 3.18-19, 2.1-2, 2.4-6, 2.9-11, 2.14, 1.1-4, 1.6-7, 1.9-12, 1.14]
- baritone vocals [1.3, 1.5-7, 2.14]
- soprano vocals [1.3, 1.5-9, 1.11-13, 2.2-5, 2.11, 2.15-16, 3.1, 3.4, 3.9, 3.17-18]
- soprano vocals [1.6-9, 1.14, 2.4, 2.7-9, 2.12-13, 2.15, 2.18-19, 3.2, 3.4-5, 3.8, 3.11-12, 3.17-18]
- tenor vocals [2.3, 2.7, 2.11, 3.1, 3.7, 3.11-12, 1.3-8]
- producer
- choir vocals [2.1-2, 2.4-6, 2.9-11, 2.14, 1.1-4, 1.6-7, 1.9-12, 1.14, 3.1-7, 3.14, 3.18-19]
- baritone vocals [3.4-6, 1.6-8, 2.12-13]
- soprano vocals [3.1-2, 3.5, 1.2-3, 1.9, 2.2, 2.5, 2.20]
- tenor vocals [3-7]
- soprano vocals [4-5]
- performing orchestra
- contralto vocals [1.4-5, 1.7-9, 1.11, 3.3, 3.7, 3.17-18, 2.2-4, 2.9, 2.11, 2.14-15, 2.17], mezzo-soprano vocals [2.11, 3.18]
- engineer
- mezzo-soprano vocals [18], soprano vocals [1.4, 1.11, 2.4, 2.16, 3.3, 3.15, 3.18]
- tenor vocals [2.15-17, 1.4, 1.9, 1.11, 3.3]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [2.2, 2.4, 3.9]
- spoken vocals [1.11, 3.11]
- conductor
- spoken vocals [5]
- assistant
- piano [1]
- bass vocals [18], bass-baritone vocals [1.5-7, 1.9-11, 1.13, 3.1-2, 3.4, 3.6, 3.8, 3.10-11, 3.14-19, 2.2, 2.4-9, 2.15-19]
- baritone vocals [4-5]
Issues
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P3x CD1989
P3x CD19 June 1997- P3x CD (Great Recordings of the Century)2005