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)
Maureen Brathwaite, Mervin Wallace, Johnny Worth, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, Bruce Hubbard, Harolyn Blackwell, Barrington Coleman, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Damon Evans, Linda Thompson
"My man's gone now" (Serena, Chorus)
"How de saucer stan' now, my sister? (Undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy)
Sir Simon Rattle, Bruce Hubbard, Autris Paige, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Clarey
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)
Marietta Simpson, Bruce Hubbard, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Harolyn Blackwell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Paula Ingram, Craig Rutenberg
"Lissen there, what I tells you" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life)
Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Damon Evans, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, 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)
Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Haymon, Craig Rutenberg, Willard White
"It ain't necessarily so" (Sporting Life, Serena, Maria, Chorus)
Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Damon Evans, Cynthia Clarey, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Craig Rutenberg
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 2
"Oh, what you want wid Bess?" (Bess, Crown)
Gregg Baker, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon
"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)
Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Damon Evans, Cynthia Haymon
"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)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Willard White
"Bess is gone" (Lily, Porgy, Serena, Mingo, Maria, Clara, Chorus)
Maureen Brathwaite, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Barrington Coleman, Harolyn Blackwell, Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Willard White
"Oh Lawd, I'm on my way" (Porgy, Chorus)
Production
- James HolmesAssistant
- John FraserProducer
- David R. MurrayProducer
- Tony HarrisonAssistant Producer
- Mark VigarsBalance Engineer