Introduction (Jasbo Brown, Chorus)
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Highlights)
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1
"Summertime" (Clara, Chorus)
I. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1
"Give him to me" (Jake, Mingo, Sporting Life, Clara, Robbins, Baby, Peter, Lily, Maria, Chorus)
Johnny Worth, Linda Thompson, Damon Evans, Maureen Brathwaite, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Barrington Coleman, Harolyn Blackwell, Mervin Wallace, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Bruce Hubbard
"My man's gone now" (Serena, Chorus)
"How de saucer stan' now, my sister? (Undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy)
Cynthia Clarey, Bruce Hubbard, Autris Paige, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra
"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, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Harolyn Blackwell, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Paula Ingram, Craig Rutenberg
"Lissen there, what I tells you" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Sir Simon Rattle, Damon Evans, Cynthia Clarey, Glyndebourne Chorus, Craig Rutenberg
The Buzzard Song. "Buzzard keep on flyin' over" (Porgy, Chorus)
"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, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Willard White, Craig Rutenberg
"It ain't necessarily so" (Sporting Life, Serena, Maria, Chorus)
Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Marietta Simpson, Damon Evans, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Clarey, Craig Rutenberg
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 2
"Oh, what you want wid Bess?" (Bess, Crown)
Sir Simon Rattle, Gregg Baker, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Cynthia Haymon
"A red-headed woman" (Crown, Clara, Bess, Chorus)
"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
I. 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, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Cynthia Clarey, Willard White
"Bess is gone" (Lily, Porgy, Serena, Mingo, Maria, Clara, Chorus)
Cynthia Clarey, Harolyn Blackwell, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Maureen Brathwaite, Marietta Simpson, Barrington Coleman, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Willard White
G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3
"Oh Lawd, I'm on my way" (Porgy, Chorus)
Production
- John FraserProducer
- James HolmesAssistant
- David R. MurrayProducer
- Tony HarrisonAssistant Producer
- Mark VigarsBalance Engineer