‎Gershwin: Porgy & Bess by Sir Simon Rattle

Introduction

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

4:18

Summertime

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

3:28

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

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

6:19

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

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

3:28

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

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

4:16

Here come the Big Boy

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

7:08

Six to make

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

4:05

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

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

5:04

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

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

4:52

Overflow, overflow

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

0:58

A saucer-burying set-up, I see

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

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

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

4:05

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

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

3:29

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

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

3:25

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

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

2:27

Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?

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

4:58

Boy! Come here, boy!

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

2:40

Buzzard keep on flyin' over

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

3:02

'Lo Bess, goin' to picnic?

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

2:56

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

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

6:14

Oh, I can't sit down

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

4:23

I ain't got no shame

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

2:24

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

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

5:58

Crown!

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon

4:07

Oh, what you want wid Bess?

Cynthia Haymon, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:20

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

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

2:49

Take yo' han's off me

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

2:28

Oh, doctor Jesus

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

2:12

Oh dey's so fresh an' fine

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

5:01

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

Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Haymon

2:42

I wants to stay here

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

3:55

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

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

2:47

Doctor Jesus

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

3:46

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

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

1:51

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

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

1:22

You is a nice parcel of Christians!

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

4:05

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

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

2:17

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

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

2:31

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

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

6:22

Summertime....

Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:19

Wait for us at the corner

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

3:44

Come out here, both of you

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

2:25

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

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

3:41

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

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

4:27

Introduction

Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:25

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

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

3:29

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

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Maureen Braithwaite, Sir Simon Rattle

4:00

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

Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:48

Where's Bess?

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

3:05

Bess is gone

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

2:01

Oh Lawd, I'm on my way

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

1:21

George Gershwin

Composer
Beryl Rubinstein

Composer
Ira Gershwin

Composer
Sir Simon Rattle

Conductor
Craig Rutenberg

Chorus Director, Choir Director, Chorus Conductor

John Fraser

Producer
James Holmes

Assistant
David R. Murray

Producer
Tony Harrison

Assistant Producer, 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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