Porgy And Bess

Houston Grand Opera

57 BRANI • 3 ORE E 4 MINUTI • NOV 05 1986

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Porgy And Bess: Summertime

Betty Lane, Houston Grand Opera Women"s Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:41

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Porgy And Bess: Oh, Nobody Knows When de Lord Is Gonna Call

Bernard Thacker, Larry Marshall, Alexander B. Smalls, Wilma Shakesnider, Glover Parham, Hartwell Mace, Houston Grand Opera Men's Ensemble, Betty Lane & John Demain

06:16

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Porgy And Bess: A Woman Is a Sometime Thing

Alexander B. Smalls & John Demain

02:12

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Porgy And Bess: Here Come de Honey Man; Porgy's Entrance

Mervin Wallace, Myra Merritt, Carol Brice, Alexander B. Smalls, Bernard Thacker, Donnie Ray Albert, Larry Marshall, Glover Parham, Hartwell Mace, Wilma Shakesnider & John Demain

04:58

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Porgy And Bess: Here Comes Big Boy! (Entrance of Crown and Bess)

Bernard Thacker, Alexander B. Smalls, Hartwell Mace, Andrew Smith, Donnie Ray Albert, Wilma Shakesnider, Clamma Dale, Larry Marshall & John Demain

06:57

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Porgy And Bess: Oh Little Stars, Little Stars

Donnie Ray Albert, Bernard Thacker, Hartwell Mace, Andrew Smith, Larry Marshall, Alexander B. Smalls, Glover Parham, Carol Brice, Wilma Shakesnider, Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

04:12

8

Porgy And Bess: Wake Up an' Hit It Out

Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Larry Marshall, Carol Brice & John Demain

04:36

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Porgy And Bess: Gone, Gone, Gone

Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble & John Demain

03:22

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Porgy And Bess: Overflow

Alexander B. Smalls, Mervin Wallace, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Donnie Ray Albert, Betty Lane, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:32

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Porgy And Bess: Well, Well, Well, a Saucer-Burying-Setup

Hansford Rowe, Wilma Shakesnider, Myra Merritt, Mervin Wallace, Donnie Ray Albert, Carol Brice, William Gammon, Alexander B. Smalls, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

03:35

12

Porgy And Bess: My Man's Gone Now

Wilma Shakesnider, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

04:45

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Porgy And Bess: How de Saucer Stan' Now, My Sister?

Cornel Richie, Wilma Shakesnider, Alexander B. Smalls, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:05

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Porgy And Bess: Leavin' for the Promise' Lan'

Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

04:34

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Porgy And Bess: It Takes a Long Pull to Get There

Alexander B. Smalls, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

03:20

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Porgy And Bess: Mus' Be You Mens Forgot About de Picnic

Shirley Baines, Alexander B. Smalls, Betty Lane, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

00:39

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Porgy And Bess: I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'

Donnie Ray Albert, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:47

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Porgy And Bess: Lissen There, What I Tells You

Carol Brice, Wilma Shakesnider, Larry Marshall, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

01:12

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Porgy And Bess: I Hates Yo' Struttin' Style

Carol Brice, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

01:08

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Porgy And Bess: Mornin' Lawyer

Carol Brice, Raymond Bazemore, Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale, Myra Merritt, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

04:20

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Porgy And Bess: Dey's a Buckra Comin'

Alex Carrington, Shirley Baines, Wilma Shakesnider, Kenneth Barry, Betty Lane, Bernard Thacker, Alexander B. Smalls, Donnie Ray Albert, Raymond Bazemore, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:23

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Porgy And Bess: The Buzzard Song

Donnie Ray Albert, Kenneth Barry, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

03:22

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Porgy And Bess: Lo, Bess, Goin' to the Picnic?

Larry Marshall, Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert, Alexander B. Smalls, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

03:19

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Porgy And Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman

Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

06:01

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Porgy And Bess: Oh, I Can't Sit Down

Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

01:38

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Porgy And Bess: What's de Matter Wid You, Sister?

Carol Brice, Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:35

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Porgy And Bess: I Ain't Got No Shame

Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:42

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Porgy And Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So

Larry Marshall, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

03:10

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Porgy And Bess: Dance; Shame on All You Sinners

Larry Marshall, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble & John Demain

02:19

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Porgy And Bess: Crown!

Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

04:08

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Porgy And Bess: What You Want wid Bess?

Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

02:30

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Porgy And Bess: Lemme Go, Hear dat Boat

Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

01:22

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Porgy And Bess: Honey, dat's All de Breakfast I Got Time for

Alexander B. Smalls, Steven Alex-Cole, Hartwell Mace, Carol Brice & John Demain

02:31

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Porgy And Bess: Take Yo' Hands off Me, I Say

Clamma Dale, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Mervin Wallace, Donnie Ray Albert & John Demain

02:32

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Porgy And Bess: Oh, Doctor Jesus

Wilma Shakesnider, Donnie Ray Albert, Mervin Wallace, Myra Merritt & John Demain

02:18

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Porgy And Bess: Strawberry Woman; Honey Man; Crab Man

Phyllis Bash, Mervin Wallace, Shirley Baines, Steven Alex-Cole, Carol Brice & John Demain

03:12

37

Porgy And Bess: Now de Time, Oh, Gawd

Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale & John Demain

03:26

38

Porgy And Bess: I Love You, Porgy

Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert & John Demain

03:46

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Porgy And Bess: Why You Been Out on That Wharf So Long, Clara?

Carol Brice, Betty Lane & John Demain

02:24

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Porgy And Bess: Oh, Doctor Jesus (Hurricane Scene); Summertime (Reprise)

Donnie Ray Albert, Betty Lane, Wilma Shakesnider, Larry Marshall & John Demain

04:49

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Porgy And Bess: What Make You So Still, Bess; Oh, Dere's Somebody Knockin'

Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale, Mervin Wallace, Carol Brice, Myra Merritt, Bernard Thacker & John Demain

01:53

42

Porgy And Bess: You Is a Nice Parcel of Christians

Andrew Smith, Wilma Shakesnider, Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

04:17

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Porgy And Bess: A Red-Headed Woman

Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

01:39

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Porgy And Bess: Jack's Boat Is de River

Clamma Dale, Betty Lane, Andrew Smith, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

03:00

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Porgy And Bess: Clara, Clara

Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain

03:47

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Porgy And Bess: You Low-Lived Skunk

Larry Marshall, Carol Brice & John Demain

01:58

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Porgy And Bess: Summertime (Reprise); Death of Crown

Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert & John Demain

04:26

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Porgy And Bess: Wait For Us at the Corner, Al

Hansford Rowe, Shirley Baines, Wilma Shakesnider, Myra Merritt, John B. Ross & John Demain

04:08

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Porgy And Bess: What Is Your Name?

John B. Ross, Donnie Ray Albert, Hansford Rowe, Clamma Dale, Larry Marshall, William Gammon & John Demain

03:46

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Porgy And Bess: Oh, Gawd! They Goin' Make Him Look on Crown's Face!

Clamma Dale & Larry Marshall

01:56

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Porgy And Bess: There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York

Larry Marshall & Clamma Dale

04:08

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Porgy And Bess: Catfish Row Interlude

John Demain & Houston Grand Opera Orchestra

03:22

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Porgy And Bess: Good Mornin', sistuh! Good Mornin', brudder!

Houston Grand Opera Ensemble

02:22

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Porgy And Bess: It's Porgy Comin' Home

Bernard Thacker, Donnie Ray Albert & Carol Brice

06:18

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Porgy And Bess: Oh, Bess, Oh, Where's My Bess

Donnie Ray Albert & Carol Brice

02:28

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Porgy And Bess: Bess Is Gone

Myra Merritt, Donnie Ray Albert, Wilma Shakesnider, Bernard Thacker & Carol Brice

01:49

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Porgy And Bess: Oh, Lawd, I'm on My Way

Donnie Ray Albert

01:38

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