George Gershwin's Porgy & Bess
(Music CD)
Uniform Title
Author
Contributors
Tormé, Mel, 1925-1999. Performer
Faye, Frances. Performer
Garcia, Russell. Conductor
Collins, Al. Narrator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Performer
Faye, Frances. Performer
Garcia, Russell. Conductor
Collins, Al. Narrator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Performer
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Avenue Jazz : Manufactured and distributed by Rhino Records, Inc., 1999, c1956.
Physical Desc
2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Weston - Audiovisual | cd OPERA/GERS/GARC/PORG | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Avenue Jazz : Manufactured and distributed by Rhino Records, Inc., 1999, c1956.
Format
Music CD
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Compact discs.
General Note
Jazz arrangement of the opera composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin. The 2nd work an edited instrumental suite from Russ Garcia's orchestration.
General Note
Originally issued as an analog monaural recording.
General Note
Program and production notes and synopsis (44 p.) inserted.
Participants/Performers
Mel Tormé, Frances Faye, Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Joe Derise, Bob Dorough, supporting singers ; Bethlehem Orchestra ; Russ Garcia, musical director and conductor ; Al "Jazzbo" Collins, narrator ; Duke Ellington and his famous orchestra ; Australian Jazz Quintet ; Pat Moran Quartet ; Stan Levey Group.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gershwin, G., Tormé, M., Faye, F., Garcia, R., Collins, A., Ellington, D., Gershwin, I., & Heyward, D. (19991956). George Gershwin's Porgy & Bess . Avenue Jazz : Manufactured and distributed by Rhino Records, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Gershwin et al.. 19991956. George Gershwin's Porgy & Bess. Avenue Jazz : Manufactured and distributed by Rhino Records, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Gershwin et al.. George Gershwin's Porgy & Bess Avenue Jazz : Manufactured and distributed by Rhino Records, Inc, 19991956.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gershwin, George, et al. George Gershwin's Porgy & Bess Avenue Jazz : Manufactured and distributed by Rhino Records, Inc., 19991956.
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