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Selections from George Gershwin’s Folk Opera Porgy and Bess

Alexander Smallens · Todd Duncan · Anne Wiggins Brown

Decca Records1940Cat. Decca Album no. 1458 tracks

Selections from George Gershwin’s Folk Opera Porgy and Bess (1940), Format unverified, on Decca Records. Music by George Gershwin, performed by Alexander Smallens, Todd Duncan, Anne Wiggins Brown; 8 tracks.

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Composer

George Gershwin

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Porgy and Bess: Overture and Summertime

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Overture

Alexander Smallens, Anne Wiggins Brown

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02

Porgy and Bess: My Man’s Gone Now

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “My Man’s Gone Now”

Alexander Smallens, Anne Wiggins Brown

3:53

Disc 2

01

Porgy and Bess: I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”

Alexander Smallens, Todd Duncan

2:41

02

Porgy and Bess: Buzzard Song

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Buzzard keep on flyin’”

Alexander Smallens, Todd Duncan

3:41

Disc 3

01

Porgy and Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Bess, You Is My Woman Now”

Alexander Smallens, Anne Wiggins Brown, Todd Duncan

4:29

02

Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily So

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)

Alexander Smallens, Todd Duncan

2:45

Disc 4

01

Porgy and Bess: The Requiem

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. “Clara, Clara, don’t you be downhearted” – “Crown, Crown, don’t you…”

Alexander Smallens

3:52

02

Porgy and Bess: Porgy’s Lament and Finale

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”

Alexander Smallens, Todd Duncan

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