‎Gershwin: Porgy & Bess by Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Act 1: Scene 1: I. Introduction

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

1:45

Act 1: Scene 1: II. Summertime

Bibiana Nwobilo, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

2:14

Act 1: Scene 1: III. Seems Like These Bones Don't Give Me Nothin' But Box-cars Tonight

Michael Forest, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Rodney Clarke, Previn Moore, Bibiana Nwobilo, Angela Reneé Simpson

4:28

Act 1: Scene 1: IV. Lissen to Yo' Daddy Warn You... a Woman Is a Sometime Thing

Rodney Clarke, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Roberta Alexander, Previn Moore, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Michael Forest

3:04

Act 1: Scene 1: V. Here's the Ol' Crap Shark... No, No, Brudder

Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke, Roberta Alexander, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Previn Moore, Angela Reneé Simpson, Michael Forest, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

4:31

Act 1: Scene 1: VI. Here Come Big Boy!

Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke, Michael Forest, Previn Moore, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Angela Reneé Simpson, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Gregg Baker, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

4:53

Act 1: Scene 1: VII. Six to Make

Previn Moore, Roberta Alexander, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Gregg Baker, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Angela Reneé Simpson, Michael Forest, Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke

4:00

Act 1: Scene 1: VIII. Jesus, He's Killed Him!... That You, Sportin' Life?

Michael Forest, Roberta Alexander, Previn Moore, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Gregg Baker

5:03

Act 1: Scene 2: I. Where Is Brudder Robbins?... Come On, Sister!

Roberta Alexander, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Angela Reneé Simpson, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

3:38

Act 1: Scene 2: II. Come On Sister... Overflow, Overflow

Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke, Previn Moore, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Bibiana Nwobilo, Angela Reneé Simpson, Roberta Alexander, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

3:17

Act 1: Scene 2: III. A Saucer-burying Set-up, I See

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Previn Moore, Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Angela Reneé Simpson, Roberta Alexander, David McShane

3:43

Act 1: Scene 2: IV. My Man's Gone Now

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Angela Reneé Simpson

4:16

Act 1: Scene 2: V. How de Saucer Stan' Now My Sister?

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke, David McShane, Angela Reneé Simpson, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

2:06

Act 1: Scene 2: VI. Oh, the Train Is At the Station

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

3:07

Act 2: Scene 1: I. Oh, I'm Agoin' Out to the Blackfish Banks

Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Rodney Clarke, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

3:37

Act 2: Scene 1: II. Mus' Be You Mens Forgot About de Picnic

Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Bibiana Nwobilo, Angela Reneé Simpson, Roberta Alexander, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke

2:12

Act 2: Scene 1: III. Oh, I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'

Jonathan Lemalu, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

1:18

Act 2: Scene 1: IV. Lissen There What I Tells You

Angela Reneé Simpson, Roberta Alexander, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Michael Forest

1:23

Act 2: Scene 1: V. I Hates Yo' Struttin' Style

Roberta Alexander, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

1:17

Act 2: Scene 1: VI. Mornin' Lawyer Lookin' for Somebody

Previn Moore, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, David McShane, Jonathan Lemalu, Roberta Alexander, Yannick Germain Balihe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Angela Reneé Simpson

5:22

Act 2: Scene 1: VII. Boy! Come Here, Boy!

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Yannick Germain Balihe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Bibiana Nwobilo, Angela Reneé Simpson, David McShane, Previn Moore, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke

2:51

Act 2: Scene 1: VIII. Buzzard Keep On Flyin' Over

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Jonathan Lemalu, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

3:22

Act 2: Scene 1: IX. Lo' Bess Goin' to Picnic?

Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Jonathan Lemalu, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Michael Forest

3:17

Act 2: Scene 1: X. Honey We Sure Goin' Strut Our Stuff Today!

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke

0:42

Act 2: Scene 1: XI. Bess, You Is My Woman Now

Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonathan Lemalu

5:09

Act 2: Scene 1: XII. Oh, I Can't Sit Down

Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Roberta Alexander, Jonathan Lemalu

4:12

Act 2: Scene 2: I. I Ain' Got No Shame

Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

3:08

Act 2: Scene 2: II. It Ain't Necessarily So

Michael Forest, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

4:29

Act 2: Scene 2: III. Shame On All You Sinners

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Angela Reneé Simpson, Roberta Alexander

1:53

Act 2: Scene 2: IV. Crown!

Gregg Baker, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

3:23

Act 2: Scene 2: V. Oh, What You Want Wid Bess?

Gregg Baker, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

4:03

Act 2: Scene 3: I. Honey, Dat's All de Breakfast I Got Time For

Roberta Alexander, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Rodney Clarke, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

2:53

Act 2: Scene 3: II. Well, If It Ain' Ole Peter!

Jonathan Lemalu, Angela Reneé Simpson, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Roberta Alexander, Previn Moore

2:24

Act 2: Scene 3: III. Oh Doctor Jesus

Jonathan Lemalu, Previn Moore, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Angela Reneé Simpson, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

2:32

Act 2: Scene 3: IV. Oh Dey's So Fresh An' Fine

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

1:11

Act 2: Scene 3: V. I'm Talkin' About Devil Crabs

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Previn Moore, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Jonathan Lemalu, Roberta Alexander

2:27

Act 2: Scene 3: VI. Porgy Porgy Dat You There Ain't It?

Jonathan Lemalu, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

3:03

Act 2: Scene 3: VII. If Dere War'nt No Crown

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonathan Lemalu, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

2:37

Act 2: Scene 3: VIII. Why You Been Out On That Wharf So Long Clara?

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Bibiana Nwobilo, Roberta Alexander, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

1:40

Act 2: Scene 4: I. Oh, de Lawd Shake de Heavens An' de Lawd Rock de Groun'

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonathan Lemalu, Previn Moore, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Michael Forest, Bibiana Nwobilo, Angela Reneé Simpson

2:34

Act 2: Scene 4: II. One of Dese Mornin's You Goin' to Rise Up Singin'

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Bibiana Nwobilo, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

1:10

Act 2: Scene 4: III. Oh There's Somebody Knockin' At the Do'

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Roberta Alexander, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Previn Moore

1:30

Act 2: Scene 4: IV. You Is a Nice Parcel of Christians

Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonathan Lemalu, Angela Reneé Simpson, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Gregg Baker

4:05

Act 2: Scene 4: V. A Redheaded Woman Makes a Choo-choo Jump It's Track

Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Gregg Baker, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

1:35

Act 2: Scene 4: VI. Oh! Jake's Boat In de River Upside Down!

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Gregg Baker, Bibiana Nwobilo

1:01

Act 2: Scene 4: VII. All Right, I'm Goin' Out to Get Clara... Oh Doctor Jesus

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Michael Forest, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Gregg Baker, Bibiana Nwobilo, Angela Reneé Simpson, Jonathan Lemalu, Rodney Clarke, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Previn Moore, Roberta Alexander

2:18

Act 3: Scene 1: I. Clara Clara Don't You Be Downheartet

Michael Forest, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Roberta Alexander, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

6:23

Act 3: Scene 1: II. Summertime

Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Jonathan Lemalu, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

3:48

Act 3: Scene 2: I. Wait for Us At the Corner, Al.

Jonathan Lemalu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Previn Moore, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, David McShane, Angela Reneé Simpson

5:01

Act 3: Scene 2: II. Oh, Gawd! They Goin' Make Him Look On Crown's Face!

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Michael Forest, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

2:09

Act 3: Scene 2: III. There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Isabelle Kabatu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Michael Forest

4:06

Act 3: Scene 3: I. Introduction

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

1:17

Act 3: Scene 3: II. Symphony of Noise

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

4:17

Act 3: Scene 3: III. Good Mornin', Sistuh!

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Jonathan Lemalu, Previn Moore, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

2:58

Act 3: Scene 3: IV. Dem White Folks Sure Ain' Put Nuthin' Over On This Baby

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonathan Lemalu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Choir

2:57

Act 3: Scene 3: V. Here Mingo, What's de Matter Wid You All?

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonathan Lemalu, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

1:39

Act 3: Scene 3: VI. Maria, Maria, Where's Bess

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Angela Reneé Simpson, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonathan Lemalu, Roberta Alexander

3:18

Act 3: Scene 3: VII. Where Bess Gone?

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Roberta Alexander, Jonathan Lemalu, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Previn Moore, Angela Reneé Simpson

1:46

Act 3: Scene 3: VIII. Oh Loawd, I'm On My Way

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Jonathan Lemalu

1:23

George Gershwin

Composer
Beryl Rubinstein

Composer
Ira Gershwin

Composer
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Conductor
Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Orchestra

Tobias Lehmann

Producer
Michael Brammann

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Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

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George Gershwin

Beryl Rubinstein

Ira Gershwin

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Chamber Orchestra of Europe

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