Porgy and Bess (Excerpts) (Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin feat. conductor: Leonard Slatkin, bass-baritone: Simon Estes, soprano: Roberta Alexander, mezzo-soprano: Diane Curry)

~ Release by George Gershwin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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Annotation last modified on 2011-03-13 04:25 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Porgy and Bess, opera: Introduction / Jazzbo Brown Blues / Summertime
piano:
Siegfried Stöckigt (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Introduction: Jasbo Brown Blues
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I
8:43
2Porgy and Bess, opera: My Man's Gone Now
soprano vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “My Man’s Gone Now”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II
4:17
3Porgy and Bess, opera: I got plenty o' nuttin'
bass-baritone vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
2:40
4Porgy and Bess, opera: Buzzard keep on flyin'
bass-baritone vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Buzzard keep on flyin’”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
3:25
5Porgy and Bess, opera: Bess, you is my woman now
bass-baritone vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano) and Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Bess, You Is My Woman Now”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
5:32
6Porgy and Bess, opera: Oh, I can't sit down
bass-baritone vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Diane Curry (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano), Diane Curry (mezzo-soprano) and Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I can’t sit down”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
4:14
7Porgy and Bess, opera: I ain't got no shame / It ain't necessarily so
bass-baritone vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “I ain’t got no shame”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II
5:50
8Porgy and Bess, opera: Now de time, oh Gawd
bass-baritone vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano) and Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess, opera: Now de time, oh Gawd
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
7:24
9Porgy and Bess, opera: Tell me quick where's Bess / Oh Lawd, I'm on my way
bass-baritone vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Diane Curry (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
vocals:
Roberta Alexander (soprano), Diane Curry (mezzo-soprano) and Simon Estes (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess, opera: Tell me quick where's Bess
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Lawd, I’m on My Way”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III
6:19

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