| Other author/creator | Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Heyward, Dorothy, 1890-1961 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Powell, Alvy, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Lister, Marquita, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Lynch, Lester singer. |
| Other author/creator | Mauceri, John conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Blair Children's Chorus, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Tennessee State University. Band performer. |
| Other author/creator | Nashville Symphony performer. |
| Uniform title | Porgy and Bess |
| Portion of title |
Porgy & Bess |
| Variant title |
Porgy and Bess |
| General note | Opera. |
| General note | "This recording includes spoken interjections recorded in the original prompter's book, as well as those based on the continuing aural performance tradition of Porgy and Bess. This printed libretto reproduces the original performance text as edited by Ira Gershwin"--P. [70] of insert. |
| General note | "Original 1935 production version"--Container. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Program notes and synopsis by Wayne Shirley, and libretto ([70] p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Alvy Powell, Marquita Lister, Lester Lynch, Monique McDonald, Nicole Cabell, Linda Thompson Williams, Leonard Rowe, Robert Mack, Chauncey Packer, Barron Coleman, Calvin Lee ; Nashville Symphony Chorus ; Members of the Blair Children's Chorus ; Members of the Tennessee State University Band ; Nashville Symphony Orchestra ; John Mauceri, production musical director and conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at Andrew Jackson Hall, Tennessee Performing Arts Center, 26 February-March 1, 2006. |
| UPC |
028947578772 |
| Standard identifier# |
00028947578772 |
| Publisher number | B0007431-02 Decca |
