Porgy and Bess

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
Corporate Authors:	Cleveland Orchestra (Performer), Cleveland Orchestra. Chorus (Performer), Cleveland Orchestra. Children's Chorus (Performer)
Other Authors:	Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983 (Lyricist), Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940 (Librettist), White, Willard (Performer), Mitchell, Leona, Boatwright, McHenry, 1928-1994 (Performer), Quivar, Florence (Performer), Hendricks, Barbara (Performer), Clemmons, Francois, 1945- (Performer), Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014 (Performer)
Format:	CD Audio
Language:	English
Published:	London : London, [1985?]
Subjects:	Operas.
Item Description:	London: 414 559-2 (414 560-2--414 562-2). Compact discs; analog recording. "Founded on the play 'Porgy' by DuBose Heyward and Dorothy K. Heyward." Program notes by James Harding and synopsis by Lehman Engel in English with French, German, and Italian translations; texts (93 pages : ill.) inserted in container. Originally issued as a long playing disc in 1976 ; reissued as a compact disc approximately 1985.
Playing Time:	03:02:00

Description
Physical Description:	3 sound discs (182 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Participant or Performer:	Willard White as Porgy ; Leona Mitchell as Bess ; McHenry Boatwright as Crown ; Florence Quivar as Serena ; Barbara Hendricks as Clara ; François Clemmons as Sporting Life ; Cleveland Orchestra ; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus ; Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus ; Lorin Maazel, director.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded in the Masonic Hall, Cleveland, Aug. 1975.
FOLIO link:	View instance in FOLIO

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