Gershwin: Porgy and Bess

Release Date: 30th Aug 2004
Catalogue No: 8110287-88
Label: Naxos
Series: Historical, Great Opera Recordings
Length: 2 hours 40 minutes

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Work length2:40:59

Recorded: 5-13 April 1951
Recording Venue: Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York

Act I Scene 1: Introduction

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Act I Scene 1: Summertime

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Act I Scene 1: Seems like these bones

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Act I Scene 1: What, that chile ain't asleep yet?... (A woman is a sometime thing)

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Act I Scene 1: Here comes de honey man

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Act I Scene 1: Here comes Big Boy!

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Act I Scene 1: Oh, little stars

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Act I Scene 1: Wake up an' hit it out

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Act I Scene 2: Where is brudder Robbins?... (Gone, gone, gone)

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Act I Scene 2: Come on, sister, come on, brother... (Overflow)

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Act I Scene 2: Um! a saucer-buried setup, I see

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Act I Scene 2: My man's gone now

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Act I Scene 2: How the saucer stan' now, my sister?

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Act I Scene 2: Oh, the train is at the station

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Act II Scene 1: Oh, I'm a-goin' out to the Blackfish banks

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Act II Scene 1: Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'

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Act II Scene 1: Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?

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Act II Scene 1: Dey's a Buckra comin'!

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Act II Scene 1: Buzzard, keep on flyin'over

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Act II Scene 1: 'Lo, Bess. Goin' to the picnic

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Act II Scene 1: Bess, you is my woman now

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Act II Scene 1: Oh, I can't sit down!

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Act II Scene 2: Ha-da-da, ha-da-da

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Act II Scene 2: It ain't necessarily so

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Act II Scene 2: Hey there! Holt yo' holt

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Act II Scene 2: Oh, what you want wid Bess?

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Act II Scene 3: Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for

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Act II Scene 3: Oh, Doctor Jesus

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Act II Scene 3: Oh dey's so fresh an' fine

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Act II Scene 3: Now de time, oh Gawd, now de time

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Act II Scene 3: I loves you, Porgy

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Act II Scene 3: Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?

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Act II Scene 4: Oh, de Lawd shake de Heavens... (Summertime)

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Act II Scene 4: Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'

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Act II Scene 4: You is a nice parcel of Christians

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Act II Scene 4: A red-headed woman makes a choochoo jump its track

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Act III Scene 1: Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted

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Act III Scene 1: You low-lived skunk

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Act III Scene 1: Summertime

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Act III Scene 1: Bess, this is Crown

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Act III Scene 2: Wait for us at the corner, Al

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Act III Scene 2: Oh, Gawd! They goin' make him look on Crown's face!

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Act III Scene 2: There's a boat that's leavin' soon for New York

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Act III Scene 3: Good mornin', sistuh! Good mornin', brudder!

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Act III Scene 3: It's Porgy comin' home

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Act III Scene 3: Oh, Bess, oh, where's my Bess

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Act III Scene 3: Bess is gone

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Act III Scene 3: Oh, Lawd, I'm on my way

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Summertime

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A woman is a sometime thing

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My man's gone now

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Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'

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Bess, you is my woman now

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Ha-da-da, ha-da-da... It ain't necessarily so

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Oh, Bess, oh, where's my Bess

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Oh, Lawd, I'm on my way

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