Porgy and Bess [sound recording] / Gershwin.
Other Titles: Porgy.
Porgy and Bess
Author: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publisher: [New York] : EMI Classics, [2005]
Description: 3 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series: Great recordings of the century
Subject(s): Operas.
Compact discs. lcsh
Performers: Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Harolyn Blackwell, Bruce Hubbard, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Gregg Baker, vocal soloists ; Glyndebourne Chorus ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Simon Rattle, conductor.
Notes: Recorded Feb. 8-19, 1988, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London.
Compact disc.
Opera in three acts.
"Founded on the play Porgy by DuBose Heyward and Dorothy K. Heyward"--Container.
"Libretto: DuBose Heyward - lyrics: DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin"--Container.
Originally released in 1989.
Program notes and synopsis by Richard Osborne in English with German and French translations and libretto (83 p. : ill.) inserted in container.