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Title:
Porgy and Bess / Gershwin. Carmen Jones / Bizet.
Author:
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.

Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940.

Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.

Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.

Winters, Lawrence.

Lucas, Isabelle, 1927-1997.

Ellington, Ray.

Bumbry, Grace, 1937-

Babb, Ena.

Webb, George, vocalist.

Welch, Elisabeth.

Baptiste, Thomas.

Alwyn, Kenneth.

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen (Carmen Jones). Selections.

Linden Singers.

Michael Sammes Singers.

New World Show Orchestra.
Publication Information:
[Place of publication not identified] : Classics for Pleasure, ℗2005.
Call Number:
B GERS PAB V28
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
"Highlights"--Container.

Porgy and Bess an opera in three acts by George Gershwin based on the novel Porgy by DuBose Heyward; book by Heyward; lyrics by Heyward and Ira Gershwin. Carmen Jones a musical play in two acts based on the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet; book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II after Meilhac and Halévy's adaptation of the novel by Prosper Mérimée.

Compact disc; digitally remastered.
Contents:
Porgy and Bess. Summertime ; I got plenty o' nuttin' ; Bess, you is my woman now ; It ain't necessarily so ; Oh, dey's so fresh an' fine ; I loves you, Porgy ; There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York ; Oh Bess, oh where's my Bess? ; Oh, Lawd, I'm on my way -- Carmen Jones. Overture ; Dat's love ; You talk just like my maw ; Dere's a café ; Beat out dat rhythm on a drum ; Stand up and fight ; Whizzin' away along the track ; Dis flower ; Card song ; My Joe ; Finale.
Uniform Title:
Porgy and Bess. Selections
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