Gershwin: Porgy & Bess
Sir Willard White
Jun 1997•53 Songs
Tracks
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- 2Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Clara, Chorus)Sir Simon Rattle
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- 6Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Here come the Big Boy" (Mingo, Jake, Jim, Crown, Porgy, Serena, Bess, Robbins, Sporting Life, Chorus)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Bruce Hubbard/Cynthia Clarey/Gregg Baker/Barrington Coleman/Johnny Worthy/Curtis Watson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 7Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Six to make" (Sporting Life, Jim, Jake, Mingo, Porgy, Crown, Robbins, Maria, Serena, Bess, Chorus)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Bruce Hubbard/Cynthia Clarey/Gregg Baker/Barrington Coleman/Johnny Worthy/Curtis Watson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 9Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2: "Where is brudder Robbins?" (Serena, Maria, Bess, Jake, Peter, Porgy, Chorus)Maureen Braithwaite/Jimi Malary/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Cynthia Haymon/Camellia Johnson/Bruce Hubbard/Mervin Wallace/Sir Willard White/Harolyn Blackwell/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 10Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2: "Overflow" (Porgy, Chorus)Sir Willard White/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 13Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2: "How de saucer stan' now, my sister? (Undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy)Sir Willard White/Bruce Hubbard/Autris Paige/Cynthia Clarey/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 2Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic" - "Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'" (Annie, Jake, Clara, Porgy, Serena, Maria, Chorus)Paula Ingram/Bruce Hubbard/Harolyn Blackwell/Sir Willard White/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 3Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Lissen there, what I tells you" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life)Damon Evans/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 4Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Mornin', lawyer" (Maria, Frazier, Porgy, Bess, Lily, Scipio, Annie, Serena, Chorus)Marietta Simpson/William Johnson/Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Maureen Braithwaite/Richie Pitts/Linda Thompson/Paula Ingram/Cynthia Clarey/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 5Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Boy! Come here, boy!" (Archdale, Scipio, Clara, Serena, Mingo, Jake, Porgy, Frazier, Chorus)Ted Maynard/Linda Thompson/Harolyn Blackwell/Cynthia Clarey/Barrington Coleman/Bruce Hubbard/Sir Willard White/William Johnson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 7Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Lo Bess, goin' to picnic?" (Sporting Life, Bess, Porgy)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 8Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today!" - "Bess, you is my woman now" (Jake, Porgy, Bess)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Bruce Hubbard/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 9Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Oh, I can't sit down" (Maria, Bess, Porgy, Chorus)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 10Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 2: "I ain't got no shame" (Chorus)Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 11Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 2: "It ain't necessarily so... Shame on you sinners" (Sporting Life, Chorus, Serena, Maria, Crown)Damon Evans/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 12Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 2: "Crown!" (Bess, Crown)Sir Simon Rattle
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- 16Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 3: "Oh, Doctor Jesus" (Serena, Porgy, Peter, Lily)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Clarey/Mervin Wallace/Maureen Braithwaite/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 17Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 3: "Oh dey's so fresh an' fine" (Strawberry Woman, Peter, Annie, Crab Man, Porgy, Maria)Sir Willard White/Marietta Simpson/Mervin Wallace/Paula Ingram/Coleton Freeman/Anne Fridal/Camellia Johnson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 18Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 3: "Porgy, Porgy, dat you there ain't it?" (Bess, Porgy)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 19Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 3: "I wants to stay here" - "I loves you, Porgy" (Bess, Porgy)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 20Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 3: "Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?" (Maria, Clara)Harolyn Blackwell/Marietta Simpson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 1Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "Oh, Doctor Jesus" (Porgy, Clara, Serena, Sporting Life, Chorus)Paula Ingram/Camellia Johnson/Linda Thompson/Michael Forest/Raemond Martin/Autris Paige/Sir Willard White/Harolyn Blackwell/Damon Evans/Cynthia Clarey/Maureen Braithwaite/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 2Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "One of these mornings'" (Clara, Porgy, Bess, Chorus)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Harolyn Blackwell/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 3Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "Oh dere's somebody knockin' at de do'" (Peter, Maria, Lily, Mingo, Bess, Chorus)Mervin Wallace/Marietta Simpson/Maureen Braithwaite/Barrington Coleman/Linda Thompson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 4Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "You is a nice parcel of Christians!" (Crown, Serena, Bess, Porgy, Chorus)Gregg Baker/Cynthia Clarey/Cynthia Haymon/Sir Willard White/Hyacinth Nicholls/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 6Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "All right, I'm goin' out to get Clara" (Crown, Porgy, Singers)Gregg Baker/Sir Willard White/Paula Ingram/Camellia Johnson/Linda Thompson/Michael Forest/Raemond Martin/Autris Paige/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 7Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 1: "Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted" (Sporting Life, Maria, Chorus)Damon Evans/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 8Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 1: "Summertime" (Bess, Porgy)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 10Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 2: "Come out here, both of you" (Detective, Coroner, Porgy)Sir Willard White/Alan Tilvern/Billy J. Mitchell/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 11Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 2: "Oh, Lawd, what I goin' do?" (Porgy, Bess, Sporting Life, Policeman)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Ron Travis/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 13Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: IntroductionLondon Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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- 15Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Dem white folks sure ain' put nuttin' over on this baby" (Porgy, Lily)Sir Willard White/Maureen Braithwaite/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 16Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Here Mingo, what's de matter wid you all?" (Porgy)Sir Willard White/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 17Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Bess, tell me quick where's Bess" (Porgy, Maria, Serena)Sir Willard White/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 18Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Bess is gone" (Lily, Porgy, Serena, Mingo, Maria, Clara, Chorus)Maureen Braithwaite/Sir Willard White/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Barrington Coleman/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
- 19Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Oh Lawd, I'm on my way" (Porgy, Chorus)Sir Willard White/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
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