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