Introduction (Jasbo Brown, Chorus)
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Highlights)
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1
"Summertime" (Clara, Chorus)
"Give him to me" (Jake, Mingo, Sporting Life, Clara, Robbins, Baby, Peter, Lily, Maria, Chorus)
Harolyn Blackwell, Maureen Brathwaite, Marietta Simpson, Bruce Hubbard, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Barrington Coleman, Linda Thompson, Damon Evans, Mervin Wallace, Johnny Worth, London Philharmonic Orchestra
"My man's gone now" (Serena, Chorus)
"How de saucer stan' now, my sister? (Undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy)
Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Clarey, Bruce Hubbard, Autris Paige
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2
"Oh, the train is at the station (Bess, Chorus)
"Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks" (Jake, Chorus)
"Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic" - "Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'" (Annie, Jake, Clara, Porgy, Serena, Maria, Chorus)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Harolyn Blackwell, Marietta Simpson, Bruce Hubbard, Paula Ingram, Craig Rutenberg
"Lissen there, what I tells you" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life)
Marietta Simpson, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Craig Rutenberg, Glyndebourne Chorus
The Buzzard Song. "Buzzard keep on flyin' over" (Porgy, Chorus)
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1
"Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today!" - "Bess, you is my woman now" (Jake, Porgy, Bess)
"Oh, I can't sit down" (Maria, Bess, Porgy, Chorus)
Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Craig Rutenberg
"It ain't necessarily so" (Sporting Life, Serena, Maria, Chorus)
Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, Cynthia Clarey, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Damon Evans, Craig Rutenberg
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 2
"Oh, what you want wid Bess?" (Bess, Crown)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Gregg Baker, Cynthia Haymon, Sir Simon Rattle
"A red-headed woman" (Crown, Clara, Bess, Chorus)
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 2
"There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York" (Sporting Life, Bess)
Cynthia Haymon, Sir Simon Rattle, Damon Evans, London Philharmonic Orchestra
"Dem white folks sure ain' put nuttin' over on this baby" (Porgy, Lily)
Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Maureen Braithwaite
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3
"Here Mingo, what's de matter wid you all?" (Porgy)
"Where's my Bess?" (Porgy, Maria, Serena)
Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Willard White
"Bess is gone" (Lily, Porgy, Serena, Mingo, Maria, Clara, Chorus)
Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Barrington Coleman, Harolyn Blackwell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Maureen Brathwaite, Marietta Simpson, Willard White
"Oh Lawd, I'm on my way" (Porgy, Chorus)
Production
- John FraserProducer
- James HolmesAssistant
- David R. MurrayProducer
- Tony HarrisonAssistant Producer
- Mark VigarsBalance Engineer