Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Cynthia Clarey· Johnny Worthy· Barrington Coleman· Harolyn Blackwell· Damon Evans· Craig Rutenberg
Give him to me...Lissen to yo' daddy warn you...A woman is a sometime thing
Damon Evans· Marietta Simpson· Johnny Worthy· Barrington Coleman· Maureen Braithwaite· Mervin Wallace· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Glyndebourne Chorus· Craig Rutenberg· Harolyn Blackwell· Sir Simon Rattle
Here's the ol' crap shark...No, no, brudder
Sir Simon Rattle· Johnny Worthy· Marietta Simpson· Barrington Coleman· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Clarey· Damon Evans
Here come the Big Boy
Johnny Worthy· Craig Rutenberg· Sir Simon Rattle· Cynthia Haymon· Cynthia Clarey· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Damon Evans· Glyndebourne Chorus· Barrington Coleman
Six to make
Barrington Coleman· Cynthia Haymon· Johnny Worthy· Craig Rutenberg· Glyndebourne Chorus· Cynthia Clarey· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Damon Evans· Sir Simon Rattle· Marietta Simpson
Jesus, he's killed him!...That you, Sportin' Life?
Marietta Simpson· Cynthia Haymon· Cynthia Clarey· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Damon Evans
Where is brudder Robbins?...Come on, sister!
Marietta Simpson· Cynthia Clarey· Camelia Johnson· Glyndebourne Chorus· Craig Rutenberg· Harolyn Blackwell· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Cynthia Haymon· Mervin Wallace· Maureen Braithwaite
Overflow, overflow
A saucer-burying set-up, I see
Glyndebourne Chorus· Mervin Wallace· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Clarey· Ron Travis· Alan Tilvern· Craig Rutenberg· Maureen Braithwaite· Sir Simon Rattle· Marietta Simpson
Oh, the train is at the station
Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks
Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic...Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'
Paula Ingram· Craig Rutenberg· Cynthia Clarey· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Harolyn Blackwell· Sir Simon Rattle· Glyndebourne Chorus· Marietta Simpson
Lissen there, what I tells you...I hates yo' struttin' style
Glyndebourne Chorus· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Marietta Simpson· Damon Evans· Sir Simon Rattle· Craig Rutenberg· Cynthia Clarey
Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?
Paula Ingram· Craig Rutenberg· Cynthia Haymon· Glyndebourne Chorus· Maureen Braithwaite· Marietta Simpson· Cynthia Clarey· Linda Thompson· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Boy! Come here, boy!
Ted Maynard· Barrington Coleman· Cynthia Clarey· Linda Thompson· Glyndebourne Chorus· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Harolyn Blackwell· Sir Simon Rattle· Craig Rutenberg
Buzzard keep on flyin' over
'Lo Bess, goin' to picnic?
Damon Evans· Sir Simon Rattle· Cynthia Haymon· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today!...Bess, you is my woman now
Oh, I can't sit down
Marietta Simpson· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Glyndebourne Chorus· Craig Rutenberg· Cynthia Haymon· Willard White
I ain't got no shame
It ain't necessarily so...Shame on you sinners
Marietta Simpson· Sir Simon Rattle· Damon Evans· Cynthia Clarey· Craig Rutenberg· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Glyndebourne Chorus
Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for
Glyndebourne Chorus· Marietta Simpson· Colenton Freeman· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Craig Rutenberg
Take yo' han's off me
Cynthia Clarey· Marietta Simpson· Sir Simon Rattle· Cynthia Haymon· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Mervin Wallace
Oh, doctor Jesus
Cynthia Clarey· Sir Simon Rattle· Mervin Wallace· Maureen Braithwaite· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Oh dey's so fresh an' fine
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Paula Ingram· Marietta Simpson· Mervin Wallace· Camelia Johnson· Colenton Freeman· Anne Fridal· Sir Simon Rattle
Porgy, Porgy, dat you there ain't it?
I wants to stay here
Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?
Marietta Simpson· Harolyn Blackwell· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle
Doctor Jesus
Damon Evans· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Maureen Braithwaite· Craig Rutenberg· Michael Forest· Linda Thompson· Sir Simon Rattle· Cynthia Clarey· Glyndebourne Chorus· Harolyn Blackwell· Camelia Johnson
One of these mornings you goin' to rise up singin'
Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'
Sir Simon Rattle· Maureen Braithwaite· Barrington Coleman· Marietta Simpson· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Linda Thompson· Mervin Wallace
You is a nice parcel of Christians!
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Haymon· Craig Rutenberg· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Hyacinth Nicholls· Cynthia Clarey
A red-headed woman make a choo-choo jump its track
All right, I'm goin' out to get Clara...Oh, Doctor Jesus
Michael Forest· Craig Rutenberg· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Paula Ingram· Linda Thompson· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Camelia Johnson
Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted...You low-life skunk, ain' you got no shame
Craig Rutenberg· Marietta Simpson· Glyndebourne Chorus· Damon Evans· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Wait for us at the corner
Paula Ingram· Cynthia Clarey· Billy J Mitchell· Alan Tilvern· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle
Come out here, both of you
Sir Simon Rattle· Alan Tilvern· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Billy J Mitchell
Oh, Lawd, what I goin' do?....Oh, Gawd! They goin' make him look on Crown's face!
Cynthia Haymon· Ron Travis· Damon Evans· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Listen: there's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Damon Evans· Cynthia Haymon
Good mornin', sistuh!... It's Porgy comin' home
Glyndebourne Chorus· Craig Rutenberg· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Colenton Freeman· Hyacinth Nicholls· Barrington Coleman
Dem white folks sure ain' put nuttin' over on this baby
Maureen Braithwaite· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bess is gone
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Marietta Simpson· Barrington Coleman· Cynthia Clarey· Glyndebourne Chorus· Maureen Braithwaite· Craig Rutenberg
Oh Lawd, I'm on my way