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    Porgy and Bess

    1959 · Romance · 2h 18m

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Porgy_and_BessPorgy and Bess - Wikipedia

    Porgy and Bess (/ ˈ p ɔːr ɡ i /) is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. It was adapted from Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward's play Porgy, itself an adaptation of DuBose Heyward's 1925 novel Porgy.

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  5. www.britannica.com › topic › Porgy-and-BessPorgy and Bess | George Gershwin Opera, Jazz & Musical ...

    May 18, 2024 · Betsy Schwarm. Porgy and Bess, dramatic folk opera in three acts by George Gershwin. Its English libretto was written by DuBose Heyward (with lyrics by Heyward and Ira Gershwin), based on Heyward’s novel Porgy (1925). The opera—which premiered at the Alvin Theatre in New York City on October 10, 1935—is.

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  6. www.eno.org › operas › porgy-and-bessWhat is the Story of Porgy and Bess? Synopsis & More | ENO

    Oct 31, 2023 · Set in 1920s South Carolina, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess is a thought provoking, gritty and spirited ‘folk opera’. When Bess is abandoned by her lover, the only person who shows her kindness is the crippled beggar Porgy.

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  8. www.metopera.org › 2021-22-season › porgy-and-bessMetropolitan Opera | Porgy and Bess

    World Premiere: Alvin Theatre, New York, 1935. A supremely American operatic masterpiece and the most ambitious work by one of the nation’s greatest musical talents, Porgy and Bess focuses on the joys and struggles of a black neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina, in the early 20th century.

  9. www.metopera.org › season › on-demandThe Gershwins' Porgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera

    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess. Buy Tickets. During the 2019–20 season, one of America’s greatest operas returned to the Met stage for the first time in 30 years, with the premiere of James Robinson’s vibrant new production of Porgy and Bess. In this Live in HD transmission, bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue star in the title ...

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  10. www.britannica.com › Porgy-and-BessGeorge Gershwin - Porgy & Bess, Jazz, Composer | Britannica

    Ironically, his most enduring and respected Broadway work, Porgy and Bess, was lukewarmly received upon its premiere in 1935. Gershwin’s “American Folk Opera” was inspired by the DuBose Heyward novel Porgy (1925) and featured a libretto and lyrics by Ira and the husband-wife team of DuBose and Dorothy Heyward.

  11. opera-inside.com › porgy-and-bess-by-georgePORGY AND BESS by George Gershwin - the opera guide and ...

    May 3, 2020 · Porgy, crippled beggar (bass) - Bess, a young woman and friend of Crown, later of Porgy (soprano) - Crown, violent lover of Bess (baritone) - Serena, devout wife of fisherman Robbins (soprano) - Clara, wife of fisherman Jake (soprano) - Sportin' Life, drug dealer from New York (tenor). Recording recommendation.

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