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1 de may. de 2024 · The lines between his many identities as a composer are nowhere blurrier on his oeuvre than on what is arguably his most ambitious work — his 1934 “folk opera” Porgy and Bess. This was based on DuBose Heyward’s novel of the same name, which depicted life in a black tenement of Charleston, South Carolina, and the author had written the opera’s libretto plus the lyrics for over half of ...
30 de abr. de 2024 · musical - Porgy & Bess 1959 1935 opera Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin Sidney Poitier as PorgyDorothy Dandridge as Bess Sammy Davis Jr. as Sportin' Life...
5 de may. de 2024 · Beyond Catfish Row: The Art of Porgy and Bess celebrates George Gershwin's famed opera, as interpreted by visual artists since its creation. The exhibition includes a number of paintings from the 1930s era, including works by American regionalist George Biddle, who illustrated the original Porgy and Bess libretto in 1935.
25 de abr. de 2024 · George Gershwin at the piano,"putting the last note to Porgy and Bess," taken at George's apartment in New York,1935. Courtesy of the Ira and Leonore Gershwin Trusts.Used by permission.
16 de abr. de 2024 · The album, John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman, was recorded at the legendary Rudy Van Gelder’s studio in Englewood, New Jersey. And according to legend, each song was captured in only one take. (Raw recordings of several alternate takes were discovered in 2005, but some jazz fans prefer the fiction to the fact.) Regardless, when it comes to ...
23 de abr. de 2024 · The Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles.
25 de abr. de 2024 · Thursday, April 25, 2024 – 7:30pm. Second Presbyterian Church of Little Rock. Nia Kelley, soprano. Kendi Jensen-Loving. Experience the essence of the American South in “Catfish Row”, Gershwin’s concert version of his opera “Porgy and Bess”.
