Selections from...folk opera, Porgy and Bess - Gershwin, George 1898-1937; Duncan, Todd.; Brown, Anne.; Smallens, Alexander 1889-.; Eva Hessye Choir; Decca Symphony Orchestra (S.l. Decca DL-9024)
Overture and summertime.--A woman is a sometime thing.--My man's gone now.--It take a long pull to get there. I got plenty o' nuttin'.--Buzzard song.--Bess, you is my woman.--It ain't necessarily so.--What you want wid Bessn--Strawberry woman's call.--Crab man's call.-- I loves you, Porgy.--The requiem.--There's a boar dat's leavin' soon for New York.--Porgy's lament and finale.
Program notes by Louis Untermeyer on slipcase.
Todd Duncan; Anne Brown; Eva Jessya Choir; members of the original New York cast; Decca Symphony Orchestra; Alexander Smallens, conductor
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