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Gershwin: Porgy And Bess / Rattle, White, Haymon

Gershwin / White / Haymon
Release Date: 07/03/2001 
Label:  Warner Classics   Catalog #: 92497  
Composer:  George Gershwin
Performer:  Bruce Hubbard,  Harolyn Blackwell,  Cynthia Clary,  Gregg Baker,   ... 
Conductor:  Simon Rattle
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
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Notes and Editorial Reviews

Porgy……………..Willard White
Bess………………Cynthia Haymon
Crown…………….Gregg Baker
Serena…………….Cynthia Clarey
Maria……………..Marietta Simpson
Sportin’ Life…...… Damon Evans
Clara………………Paula Ingram (sung by Harolyn Blackwell)
Jake……………….Gordon Hawkins (sung by Bruce Hubbard)
Glyndebourne Chorus
London Philharmonic Orchestra/Simon Rattle
Recorded at Shepperton Studios in 1992.

Subtitles: French, German, Italian
 Porgy……………..Willard White
Bess………………Cynthia Haymon
Crown…………….Gregg Baker
Serena…………….Cynthia Clarey
Maria……………..Marietta Simpson
Sportin’ Life…...… Damon Evans
Clara………………Paula Ingram (sung by Harolyn Blackwell)
Jake……………….Gordon Hawkins (sung by Bruce Hubbard)
Glyndebourne Chorus
London Philharmonic Orchestra/Simon Rattle
Recorded at Shepperton Studios in 1992.

Subtitles: French, German, Italian
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Works on This Recording

1. Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin
Performer:  Bruce Hubbard (Baritone), Harolyn Blackwell (Soprano), Cynthia Clary (),
Gregg Baker (Baritone), Willard White (Bass Baritone), Cynthia Haymon (Soprano),
Marietta Simpson (Mezzo Soprano), Damon Evans (Tenor)
Conductor:  Simon Rattle
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1935; USA 

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