Porgy and Bess (Winters, Williams, Long) (1951)

George Gershwin

• Released on 8/30/04 by Naxos
• Main artists: Lehman Engel
• Genre: Classical

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Porgy and Bess (George Gershwin)

1 Act I Scene 1: Introduction

June McMechen 00:01:00

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

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2 Act I Scene 1: Summertime

June McMechen 00:02:30

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

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3 Act I Scene 1: Seems like these bones

June McMechen 00:03:40

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

4 Act I Scene 1: What, that chile ain't asleep yet?... (A woman is a sometime thing)

June McMechen 00:02:16

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

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5 Act I Scene 1: Here comes de honey man

June McMechen 00:04:39

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

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6 Act I Scene 1: Here comes Big Boy!

June McMechen 00:04:19

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

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7 Act I Scene 1: Oh, little stars

June McMechen 00:02:38

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

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8 Act I Scene 1: Wake up an' hit it out

June McMechen 00:03:24

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

9 Act I Scene 2: Where is brudder Robbins?... (Gone, gone, gone)

June McMechen 00:03:12

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

10 Act I Scene 2: Come on, sister, come on, brother... (Overflow)

June McMechen 00:04:01

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

11 Act I Scene 2: Um! a saucer-buried setup, I see

June McMechen 00:02:37

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

12 Act I Scene 2: My man's gone now

June McMechen 00:03:31

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

13 Act I Scene 2: How the saucer stan' now, my sister?

June McMechen 00:01:51

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

14 Act I Scene 2: Oh, the train is at the station

June McMechen 00:01:46

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

15 Act II Scene 1: Oh, I'm a-goin' out to the Blackfish banks

June McMechen 00:02:57

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

16 Act II Scene 1: Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'

June McMechen 00:06:29

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

17 Act II Scene 1: Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?

June McMechen 00:04:07

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

18 Act II Scene 1: Dey's a Buckra comin'!

June McMechen 00:03:06

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

19 Act II Scene 1: Buzzard, keep on flyin'over

June McMechen 00:02:45

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

20 Act II Scene 1: 'Lo, Bess. Goin' to the picnic

June McMechen 00:02:38

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

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21 Act II Scene 1: Bess, you is my woman now

June McMechen 00:04:52

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

22 Act II Scene 1: Oh, I can't sit down!

June McMechen 00:04:07

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

23 Act II Scene 2: Ha-da-da, ha-da-da

June McMechen 00:01:15

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

24 Act II Scene 2: It ain't necessarily so

June McMechen 00:02:43

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

25 Act II Scene 2: Hey there! Holt yo' holt

June McMechen 00:02:42

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

26 Act II Scene 2: Oh, what you want wid Bess?

June McMechen 00:03:13

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

DISC 2

1 Act II Scene 3: Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for

June McMechen 00:04:08

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

2 Act II Scene 3: Oh, Doctor Jesus

June McMechen 00:01:30

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

3 Act II Scene 3: Oh dey's so fresh an' fine

June McMechen 00:02:17

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

4 Act II Scene 3: Now de time, oh Gawd, now de time

June McMechen 00:02:53

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

5 Act II Scene 3: I loves you, Porgy

June McMechen 00:02:15

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

6 Act II Scene 3: Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?

June McMechen 00:01:23

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

7 Act II Scene 4: Oh, de Lawd shake de Heavens... (Summertime)

June McMechen 00:03:01

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

8 Act II Scene 4: Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'

June McMechen 00:01:31

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

9 Act II Scene 4: You is a nice parcel of Christians

June McMechen 00:02:34

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

10 Act II Scene 4: A red-headed woman makes a choochoo jump its track

June McMechen 00:02:39

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

11 Act III Scene 1: Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted

June McMechen 00:03:43

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

12 Act III Scene 1: You low-lived skunk

June McMechen 00:01:33

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

13 Act III Scene 1: Summertime

June McMechen 00:01:22

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

14 Act III Scene 1: Bess, this is Crown

June McMechen 00:01:47

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

15 Act III Scene 2: Wait for us at the corner, Al

June McMechen 00:03:28

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

16 Act III Scene 2: Oh, Gawd! They goin' make him look on Crown's face!

June McMechen 00:01:25

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

17 Act III Scene 2: There's a boat that's leavin' soon for New York

June McMechen 00:03:39

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

18 Act III Scene 3: Good mornin', sistuh! Good mornin', brudder!

June McMechen 00:01:37

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

19 Act III Scene 3: It's Porgy comin' home

June McMechen 00:04:09

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

20 Act III Scene 3: Oh, Bess, oh, where's my Bess

June McMechen 00:02:30

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

21 Act III Scene 3: Bess is gone

June McMechen 00:01:38

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

22 Act III Scene 3: Oh, Lawd, I'm on my way

June McMechen 00:01:41

Avon Long, Performer - Helen Dowdy, Performer - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - J. Rosamond Johnson, Performer - Lawrence Winters, Performer - Harrison Cattenhead, Performer - Camilla Williams, Performer - Inez Matthews, Performer - Warren Coleman, Performer - June McMechen, Performer - Eddie Matthews, Performer - Wiiliam A. Glover, Performer - Irving Washington, Performer - Sadie McGill, Performer - George Fisher, Performer - Hubert Dilworth, Performer - Ray Yeats, Performer - John Rosamond Johnson Chorus, Choir - Lehman Engel, Conductor - Lehman Engel Orchestra, Orchestra

2004 Naxos

23 Summertime

Robert Russell Bennett 00:03:03

Risë Stevens, Performer - RCA Victor Orchestra, Orchestra - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - Robert Merrill, Performer - Robert Russell Bennett, Conductor - Robert Shaw Chorale, Choir

2004 Naxos

24 A woman is a sometime thing

Robert Russell Bennett 00:03:33

Risë Stevens, Performer - RCA Victor Orchestra, Orchestra - George Gershwin, Composer - Ira Gershwin, Lyricist - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - Robert Merrill, Performer - Robert Russell Bennett, Conductor - Robert Shaw Chorale, Choir

2004 Naxos

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 56 track(s)
• Total length: 02:41:24
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Lehman Engel
• Composer: George Gershwin
• Label: Naxos
• Genre: Classical
• Collection: Naxos Historical
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