Marietta Simpson
When album released, She
was 35,
now 70 years old
Cynthia Clarey
When album released, She
was 39,
now 75 years old
Michael Forest
When album released, He
was 59,
now 95 years old
Bruce Hubbard
This album released 2
years after his
death. He
was 39 years old
when he died.
Cynthia Haymon
When album released, She
was 30,
now 66 years old
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: Introduction - Jasbo Brown Blues by George GershwinWayne MarshallGlyndebourne ChorusSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:18
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Clara, Girls of Chorus) by George GershwinGlyndebourne ChorusSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:28
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd" (Mingo, Sporting Life, Jake, Serena, Robbins, Jim, Chorus of Men, Crapshooters) by George GershwinSir Simon RattleBruce HubbardCurtis WatsonCynthia ClareyHarolyn BlackwellBarrington ColemanDamon EvansJohnny WorthyLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 06:19
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Give him to me ... Lissen to yo' daddy warn you" (Jake, Mingo, Sporting Life, Clara, Robbins, Peter, Lily, Maria) by George GershwinSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:28
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: "Here's the ol' crap shark ... No, no, brudder" (Jake, Mingo, Porgy, Sporting Life, Robbins, Jim, Maria, Serena) by George GershwinDamon EvansBruce HubbardCynthia ClareyMarietta SimpsonBarrington ColemanJohnny WorthySir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:16
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: "Here come the Big Boy" (Mingo, Jake, Jim, Crown, Porgy, Serena, Bess, Robbins, Sporting Life) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Bruce Hubbard/Cynthia Clarey/Gregg Baker/Barrington Coleman/Johnny Worthy/Curtis Watson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 07:08
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: "Six to make" (Sporting Life, Jake, Crown, Robbins, Bess, Mingo, Jim, Porgy, Maria, Serena, Chorus) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Bruce Hubbard/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Gregg Baker/Barrington Coleman/Johnny Worthy/Curtis Watson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:05
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: "Jesus, he's killed him! ...That you, Sportin' Life?" (Mingo, Bess, Crown, Sporting Life, Maria) by George GershwinCynthia HaymonDamon EvansBruce HubbardCynthia ClareyMarietta SimpsonLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon RattleGregg Baker Duration: 05:04
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 2: "Where is brudder Robbins? … Come on, sister!" (Chorus, All) by George GershwinMaureen BraithwaiteJimi MalaryCynthia ClareyMarietta SimpsonCynthia HaymonCamellia JohnsonGlyndebourne ChorusHarolyn BlackwellWillard WhiteBruce HubbardSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic OrchestraMervin Wallace Duration: 04:52
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 2: "Overflow, overflow" (Chorus, Jake, Peter, Serena, Maria, Porgy, Clara) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 00:58
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "A saucer-burying set-up, I see" (Detective, Serena, Lily, Peter, Lily, Porgy, A Policeman, Maria, Jake) by George GershwinSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:49
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 2: "My man's gone now" (Serena, All) by George GershwinCynthia ClareyGlyndebourne ChorusLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 03:58
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 2: "How de saucer stan' now, my sister?" (Undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy by George GershwinSir Willard White/Bruce Hubbard/Autris Paige/Cynthia Clarey/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:05
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 2: "Oh, the train is at the station" (Bess, All) by George GershwinCynthia HaymonLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 04:05
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks" (Jake, Chorus) by George GershwinSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:29
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic" (Annie, Jake, Clara) … Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin' (Porgy, Serena, Maria, Chorus) by George GershwinPaula Ingram/Bruce Hubbard/Harolyn Blackwell/Sir Willard White/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:25
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Lissen there, what I tells you … I hates yo' struttin' style" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life)) by George GershwinDamon EvansCynthia ClareyMarietta SimpsonGlyndebourne ChorusLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 02:27
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?" (Maria, Frazier, Porgy, Bess, Lily, Scipio, Annie, Serena) by George GershwinMarietta SimpsonWilliam JohnsonWillard WhiteCynthia HaymonMaureen BraithwaiteLinda ThompsonPaula IngramRichie PittsCynthia ClareyLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon RattleGlyndebourne Chorus Duration: 04:58
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Boy! Come here, boy!" (Archdale, Scipio, Clara, Serena, Mingo, Jake, Porgy, Frazier, Chorus) by George GershwinTed MaynardLinda ThompsonHarolyn BlackwellCynthia ClareyBarrington ColemanBruce HubbardWilliam JohnsonGlyndebourne ChorusSir Simon RattleWillard WhiteLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:40
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Buzzard keep on flyin' over" (Porgy, Chorus) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:02
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Lo Bess, goin' to picnic?" (Sporting Life, Bess, Porgy) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:56
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Oh, I can't sit down" (Maria, Bess, Porgy, All) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:23
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 2: "I ain't got no shame" (All) by George GershwinGlyndebourne ChorusLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 02:24
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 2: "It ain't necessarily so... Shame on you sinners" (Sporting Life, Chorus, Serena, Maria, Crown) by George GershwinDamon EvansCynthia ClareyMarietta SimpsonGlyndebourne ChorusLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 05:58
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 2: "Crown!" (Bess, Crown) by George GershwinCynthia HaymonGregg BakerLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 04:07
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 2: "Oh, what you want wid Bess?" (Bess, Crown) by George GershwinCynthia HaymonGregg BakerLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 04:20
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act II: "Honey, Dat's All De Breakfast" (Jake, Nelson, Jim, Maria, Chorus) by George GershwinSir Simon RattleBruce HubbardColenton FreemanCurtis WatsonGlyndebourne ChorusMarietta SimpsonLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:49
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 3: "Take yo' han's off me" (Bess, Serena, Maria, Peter, Porgy) by George GershwinCynthia HaymonCynthia ClareyMarietta SimpsonMervin WallaceWillard WhiteLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 02:28
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 3: "Oh, doctor Jesus" (Serena, Porgy, Peter, Lily) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Clarey/Mervin Wallace/Maureen Braithwaite/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:12
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 3: "Oh dey's so fresh an' fine" (Srawberry Woman, Peter, Annie, Crab Man, Porgy, Maria) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Marietta Simpson/Mervin Wallace/Paula Ingram/Coleton Freeman/Anne Fridal/Camellia Johnson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:01
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 3: "Porgy, Porgy, dat you there ain't it?" (Bess, Porgy) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:42
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 3: "I wants to stay here" (Bess, Porgy) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:55
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 3: "Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?" (Maria, Clara) by George GershwinHarolyn BlackwellMarietta SimpsonLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 02:47
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 4: "Oh, Doctor Jesus" (Chorus, Porgy, Clara, Serena, Sporting Life, All) by George GershwinPaula Ingram/Camellia Johnson/Linda Thompson/Michael Forest/Raemond Martin/Autris Paige/Sir Willard White/Harolyn Blackwell/Damon Evans/Cynthia Clarey/Maureen Braithwaite/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:46
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 4: "One of these mornings'" (Clara, Porgy, Bess, Chorus) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Harolyn Blackwell/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 01:51
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 4: "Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'" (All, Peter, Lily, Mingo, Maria) by George GershwinMervin Wallace/Marietta Simpson/Maureen Braithwaite/Barrington Coleman/Linda Thompson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 01:22
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 4: "You is a nice parcel of Christians!" (Crown, Serena, Bess, Porgy, All) by George GershwinGregg BakerCynthia ClareyCynthia HaymonWillard WhiteHyacinth NichollsLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon RattleGlyndebourne Chorus Duration: 04:05
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 4: "A red-headed woman make a choo-choo jump" (Crown, Bess, Clara, All) by George GershwinCynthia HaymonHarolyn BlackwellGregg BakerGlyndebourne ChorusLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 02:17
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 4: "All right, I'm goin' out to get Clara" (Crown, Porgy, Singers) by George GershwinGregg BakerWillard WhitePaula IngramCamellia JohnsonLinda ThompsonGlyndebourne ChorusAutris PaigeSir Simon RattleMichael ForestRaemond MartinLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:31
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 1: "Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted" (Chorus, Sporting Life, Maria) by George GershwinDamon EvansMarietta SimpsonGlyndebourne ChorusLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 06:22
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 1: "Summertime … Bess, Bess, you got a man now" (Bess, Porgy) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:19
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 2: "Wait for us at the corner" (Detective, Annie, Serena, Lily, Coroner, Chorus) by George GershwinCynthia ClareyPaula IngramAlan TilvernBilly J. MitchellLinda ThompsonSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:44
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 2: "Come out here, both of you" (Detective, Coroner, Porgy) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Alan Tilvern/Billy J. Mitchell/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:25
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 2: "Oh, Lawd, what I goin' do?" (Porgy, Bess, Sporting Life, A Policeman, Bess) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Ron Travis/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:41
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 2: "Listen, there's a boat dat's leavin' soon" (Sporting Life, Bess) by George GershwinSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:27
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 3: Introduction by George GershwinLondon Philharmonic OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Duration: 02:25
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 3: "Good mornin', sistuh! ... It's Porgy comin' home" (Chorus, Mingo, Porgy) by George GershwinSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:29
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 3: "Dem white folks sure ain' put nuttin" (Porgy, Lily) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Maureen Braithwaite/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:00
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 3: "Here Mingo, what's de matter wid you all?" (Porgy, Maria) by George GershwinSir Willard White/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 01:48
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Porgy and Bess (highlights): Honey, we sure goin' strutt our stuff today!...Bess, you is my woman now (Jake, Porgy, Bess) by George GershwinSir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Bruce Hubbard/Glyndebourne Chorus/Craig Ruttenberg/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon RattleSir Simon RattleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 06:15