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)
Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Linda Thompson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Damon Evans, Mervin Wallace, Johnny Worth, Marietta Simpson, Bruce Hubbard, Maureen Brathwaite, Harolyn Blackwell, Barrington Coleman
"My man's gone now" (Serena, Chorus)
"How de saucer stan' now, my sister? (Undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy)
Bruce Hubbard, Autris Paige, Sir Simon Rattle, 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, Cynthia Clarey, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Harolyn Blackwell, Paula Ingram, Craig Rutenberg
"Lissen there, what I tells you" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life)
Cynthia Clarey, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Sir Simon Rattle, Damon Evans, 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, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Haymon, Marietta Simpson, Craig Rutenberg, Willard White
"It ain't necessarily so" (Sporting Life, Serena, Maria, Chorus)
Cynthia Clarey, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Damon Evans, Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Craig Rutenberg
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 2
"Oh, what you want wid Bess?" (Bess, Crown)
Gregg Baker, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, 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)
Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Damon Evans, Sir Simon Rattle
"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, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Harolyn Blackwell, Marietta Simpson, Barrington Coleman, Cynthia Clarey, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, 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