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Cast:
Porgy: Willard White
Bess: Cynthia Haymon
Clara: Harolyn Blackwell
Sporting Life: Damon Evans
Jake: Bruce Hubbard
Serena: Cynthia Clarey
Maria: Marietta Simpson
Crown: Gregg Baker
Mingo: Barrington Coleman
Robbins: Johnny Worthy
Jim: Curtis Watson
Peter, the Honey Man: Mervin Wallace
Lily: Maureen Brathwaite
Undertaker: Autris Paige
Annie: Paula Ingram
Frazier: William Johnson
Scipio: Linda Thompson
Nelson / Crab Man: Colenton Freeman
Strawberry Woman: Camellia Johnson
Detective: Alan Tilvern
Coroner: Billy J. Mitchell
Mr. Archdale: Ted Maynard
Policeman: Ron Travis
Jasbo Brown: Wayne Marshall

Solo sextet (Act II, Scene IV): Paula Ingram, Camellia Johnson, Linda Thompson, Michael Forest, Raemond Martin, Autris Page

Recorded: II.1988, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Annotation last modified on 2012-10-01 07:19 UTC.

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1Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks" (Jake, Chorus)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
Bruce Hubbard (baritone) (in 1988-02)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “It take a long pull to get there”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
George Gershwin3:27
2Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic" - "Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'" (Annie, Jake, Clara, Porgy, Chorus, Serena, Maria)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
Bruce Hubbard (baritone) (in 1988-02)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Paula Ingram (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Harolyn Blackwell (soprano) (in 1988-02) and Cynthia Clarey (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
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
George Gershwin3:26
3Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Lissen there, what I tells you" - "I hates yo' struttin' style" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Clarey (soprano) (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Damon Evans (tenor) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Lissen there, what I tells you”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
George Gershwin2:28
4Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?" (Maria, Frazier, Porgy, Bess, Chorus, Lily, Bass voice, Scipio, Annie, Serena)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
William Johnson (baritone singer) (in 1988-02)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Paula Ingram (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Maureen Brathwaite (in 1988-02), Cynthia Clarey (soprano) (in 1988-02), Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02) and Linda Thompson (member of Porgy & Bess 1993 TV cast) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “I hates yo’ struttin’ style” – “Mornin’, lawyer, lookin’ for somebody?” – “Dey’s a buckra comin’”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
George Gershwin4:58
5Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Boy! Come here, boy!" (Archdale, Scipio, Clara, Serena, Mingo, Jake, Porgy, Frazier, Chorus)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
Bruce Hubbard (baritone) (in 1988-02) and William Johnson (baritone singer) (in 1988-02)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Harolyn Blackwell (soprano) (in 1988-02), Cynthia Clarey (soprano) (in 1988-02) and Linda Thompson (member of Porgy & Bess 1993 TV cast) (in 1988-02)
spoken vocals:
Ted Maynard (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Barrington Coleman (tenor) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “I hates yo’ struttin’ style” – “Mornin’, lawyer, lookin’ for somebody?” – “Dey’s a buckra comin’”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
George Gershwin2:40
6Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Buzzard keep on flyin' over" (Porgy, Chorus)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
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
George Gershwin3:02
7Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "'Lo Bess, goin' to picnic?" (Sporting Life, Bess, Porgy)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Damon Evans (tenor) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Lo, Bess, goin’ to picnic?”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I
George Gershwin2:57
8Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today!" - "Bess, you is my woman now" (Jake, Porgy, Bess)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
Bruce Hubbard (baritone) (in 1988-02)
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
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
George Gershwin6:15
9Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Oh, I can't sit down" (Chorus, Maria, Bess, Porgy)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
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
George Gershwin4:14
10Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "I ain't got no shame" (Chorus)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
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
George Gershwin2:25
11Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "It ain't necessarily so" - "Shame on all you sinners" (Sporting Life, Chorus, Serena, Maria)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Clarey (soprano) (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Damon Evans (tenor) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II
George Gershwin5:59
12Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "Crown!" (Bess, Crown)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
Gregg Baker (baritone) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “Shame on all you sinners” – “Bess!…Crown!…”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II
George Gershwin4:07
13Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "Oh, what you want wid Bess?" (Bess, Crown)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
Gregg Baker (baritone) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “Oh, what you want wid Bess?”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II
George Gershwin4:21
14Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for" (Jake, Fisherman, Jim, Nelson, Maria, Chorus)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
baritone vocals:
Bruce Hubbard (baritone) (in 1988-02) and Curtis Watson (Jamaican bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Colenton Freeman (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
partial recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Honey, dat’s all de breakfast I got time for” – “Take yo’ han’s off me, I say”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III
George Gershwin2:49
15Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Take yo' han's off me" (Bess, Serena, Maria, Peter, Porgy)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Clarey (soprano) (in 1988-02) and Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Mervin Wallace (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
partial recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Honey, dat’s all de breakfast I got time for” – “Take yo’ han’s off me, I say”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III
George Gershwin2:28
16Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Oh, doctor Jesus" (Serena, Peter, Porgy, Lily)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Maureen Brathwaite (in 1988-02) and Cynthia Clarey (soprano) (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Mervin Wallace (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Oh, Doctor Jesus”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III
George Gershwin2:13
17Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Oh dey's so fresh an' fine" (Strawberry woman, Peter, Woman, Annie, Crab man, Porgy, Maria)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
contralto vocals:
Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-02)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Camellia Johnson (in 1988-02)
tenor vocals:
Mervin Wallace (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Oh dey’s so fresh an’ fine”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III
George Gershwin5:01
18Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Porgy, Porgy, dat you there, ain't it?" (Bess, Porgy)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Porgy, Porgy, dat you there”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III
George Gershwin2:42
19Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "I wants to stay here" (Bess, Porgy)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
bass-baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (in 1988-02)
soprano vocals:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III
George Gershwin3:55
20Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?" (Maria, Clara)
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
soprano vocals:
Harolyn Blackwell (soprano) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III
George Gershwin2:47
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excerpts:Porgy and Bess (1988 studio cast, highlights) by George Gershwin (composer); Willard White (bass-baritone), Cynthia Haymon (soprano), Damon Evans (tenor), Harolyn Blackwell (soprano), Bruce Hubbard (baritone), Cynthia Clarey (soprano), Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano), Gregg Baker (baritone), The Glyndebourne Chorus, The London Philharmonic (London Philharmonic Orchestra, LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), Simon Rattle (conductor)
part of:Norman Lebrecht's 100 Best Recordings of Classical Music (number: 78) (order: 79)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/756502 [info]
other databases:https://castalbums.org/recordings/Porgy-and-Bess-1989-Glyndebourne-Festival-Opera/4670 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000938121 [info]
Wikidata:Q7230088 [info]