‎Gershwin: Porgy & Bess by Sir Simon Rattle

Introduction

Craig Rutenberg, Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Wayne Marshall

4:18

Summertime

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Harolyn Blackwell, Glyndebourne Chorus, Craig Rutenberg

3:28

Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call

Harolyn Blackwell, Barrington Coleman, Johnny Worthy, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Chorus, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

6:19

Give him to me...Lissen to yo' daddy warn you...A woman is a sometime thing

Damon Evans, Maureen Braithwaite, Johnny Worthy, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Craig Rutenberg, Barrington Coleman, Mervin Wallace, Harolyn Blackwell, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:28

Here's the ol' crap shark...No, no, brudder

Barrington Coleman, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Marietta Simpson, Johnny Worthy, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:16

Here come the Big Boy

Cynthia Haymon, Johnny Worthy, Sir Simon Rattle, Barrington Coleman, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Chorus, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

7:08

Six to make

Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Barrington Coleman, Craig Rutenberg, Cynthia Haymon, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Johnny Worthy

4:05

Jesus, he's killed him!...That you, Sportin' Life?

Marietta Simpson, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Haymon, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans

5:04

Where is brudder Robbins?...Come on, sister!

Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Harolyn Blackwell, Craig Rutenberg, Cynthia Clarey, Cynthia Haymon, Sir Simon Rattle, Maureen Braithwaite, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Camelia Johnson, Mervin Wallace

4:52

Overflow, overflow

Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Chorus, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

0:58

A saucer-burying set-up, I see

Cynthia Clarey, Mervin Wallace, Craig Rutenberg, Alan Tilvern, Ron Travis, Maureen Braithwaite, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:49

My man's gone now

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:58

How de saucer stan' now, my sister?

Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:05

Oh, the train is at the station

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Craig Rutenberg

4:05

Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks

Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Chorus, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:29

Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic...Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'

Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Paula Ingram, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Harolyn Blackwell, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:25

Lissen there, what I tells you...I hates yo' struttin' style

Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Craig Rutenberg, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans

2:27

Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?

Cynthia Haymon, Maureen Braithwaite, Craig Rutenberg, Sir Simon Rattle, Linda Thompson, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Paula Ingram, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:58

Boy! Come here, boy!

Cynthia Clarey, Ted Maynard, Harolyn Blackwell, Linda Thompson, Sir Simon Rattle, Craig Rutenberg, Glyndebourne Chorus, Barrington Coleman, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:40

Buzzard keep on flyin' over

Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Craig Rutenberg

3:02

'Lo Bess, goin' to picnic?

Damon Evans, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:56

Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today!...Bess, you is my woman now

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bruce Hubbard, Willard White

6:14

Oh, I can't sit down

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, Craig Rutenberg, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Willard White

4:23

I ain't got no shame

Sir Simon Rattle, Craig Rutenberg, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:24

It ain't necessarily so...Shame on you sinners

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:58

Crown!

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:07

Oh, what you want wid Bess?

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:20

Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for

Colenton Freeman, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:49

Take yo' han's off me

Marietta Simpson, Cynthia Clarey, Cynthia Haymon, Mervin Wallace, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:28

Oh, doctor Jesus

Maureen Braithwaite, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Mervin Wallace, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:12

Oh dey's so fresh an' fine

Mervin Wallace, Colenton Freeman, Marietta Simpson, Paula Ingram, Sir Simon Rattle, Camelia Johnson, Anne Fridal, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:01

Porgy, Porgy, dat you there ain't it?

Cynthia Haymon, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:42

I wants to stay here

Cynthia Haymon, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Willard White

3:55

Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?

Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, Harolyn Blackwell, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:47

Doctor Jesus

Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Harolyn Blackwell, Maureen Braithwaite, Craig Rutenberg, Camelia Johnson, Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Chorus, Michael Forest, Linda Thompson, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:46

One of these mornings you goin' to rise up singin'

Harolyn Blackwell, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:51

Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'

Mervin Wallace, Maureen Braithwaite, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, Linda Thompson, Barrington Coleman, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:22

You is a nice parcel of Christians!

Hyacinth Nicholls, Cynthia Clarey, Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Chorus, Cynthia Haymon, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:05

A red-headed woman make a choo-choo jump its track

Sir Simon Rattle, Harolyn Blackwell, Cynthia Haymon, Craig Rutenberg, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:17

All right, I'm goin' out to get Clara...Oh, Doctor Jesus

Linda Thompson, Camelia Johnson, Sir Simon Rattle, Michael Forest, Glyndebourne Chorus, Paula Ingram, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:31

Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted...You low-life skunk, ain' you got no shame

Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Damon Evans, Craig Rutenberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra

6:22

Summertime....

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:19

Wait for us at the corner

Cynthia Clarey, Alan Tilvern, Billy J Mitchell, Sir Simon Rattle, Paula Ingram, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:44

Come out here, both of you

Sir Simon Rattle, Billy J Mitchell, Alan Tilvern, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:25

Oh, Lawd, what I goin' do?....Oh, Gawd! They goin' make him look on Crown's face!

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Damon Evans, Ron Travis

3:41

Listen: there's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York

Damon Evans, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:27

Introduction

Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:25

Good mornin', sistuh!... It's Porgy comin' home

Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Craig Rutenberg, Barrington Coleman, Colenton Freeman, Hyacinth Nicholls, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:29

Dem white folks sure ain' put nuttin' over on this baby

Sir Simon Rattle, Maureen Braithwaite, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:00

Here Mingo, what's de matter wid you all?

Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:48

Where's Bess?

Cynthia Clarey, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:05

Bess is gone

Craig Rutenberg, Barrington Coleman, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Maureen Braithwaite, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:01

Oh Lawd, I'm on my way

Craig Rutenberg, Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:21

George Gershwin

Composer
Beryl Rubinstein

Composer
Ira Gershwin

Composer
Sir Simon Rattle

Conductor
Craig Rutenberg

Chorus Director, Choir Director, Chorus Conductor

James Holmes

Assistant
John Fraser

Producer
Tony Harrison

Assistant Producer, Producer
David R. Murray

Producer
Alison Fox

Producer
Mark Vigars

Engineer, Balance Engineer

Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

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George Gershwin

Beryl Rubinstein

Ira Gershwin

Sir Simon Rattle

Craig Rutenberg

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Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

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