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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, the Metropolitan Opera, by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Howard, and Ira Gershwin

Label
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, the Metropolitan Opera, by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Howard, and Ira Gershwin
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
libretto or text
Form of composition
operas
Format of music
not applicable
Main title
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Medium
sound recording music CD
Responsibility statement
by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Howard, and Ira Gershwin
Sub title
the Metropolitan Opera
Summary
To open the 2019-20 season, this production returned to the Met stage for the first time in nearly 30 years. The acclaimed new production of America's favorite opera is captured in this three-CD set headlined by Eric Owens and Angel Blue in the title roles. Breaking company box-office records, it was even extended for an unprecedented three additional performances in February 2020
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
resource.variantTitle
Porgy and Bess
resource.conductor
resource.lyricist