Porgy and Bess
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Porgy and Bess
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The work Porgy and Bess represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nicholson Memorial Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Porgy and Bess
- Statement of responsibility
- music by George Gershwin ; directed for the screen by Frank Zamacona ; producers, Jessica Koplos, Matthew Shilvock ; produced by San Francisco Opera
- Title variation
- Gershwins'
- Contributor
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- Zamacona, Frank
- San Francisco Opera, Chorus
- Tazewell, Paul
- San Francisco Opera, Orchestra
- Davison, Peter J
- DeMain, John
- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
- Koplos, Jessica
- Lynch, Lester
- McCullough, Mark, lighting designer
- Mitchell, Laquita
- Owens, Eric, 1970-
- Packer, Chauncey
- Robertson, Ian, (Musician)
- Sayers, Denni
- Shilvock, Matthew
- Slack, Karen
- EuroArts Entertainment
- San Francisco Opera
- Language
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- eng
- chi
- eng
- fre
- ger
- kor
- eng
- Summary
- George Gershwin melded classical idioms, jazz, blues and spirituals in this quintessentially American masterpiece about a crippled beggar, the headstrong woman he loves, and the community that sustains them both
- Cataloging source
- TDF
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Set designer, Peter J. Davison ; costume designer, Paul Tazewell ; lighting designer, Mark McCullough ; choreographer, Denni Sayers ; chorus director, Ian Robertson
- Date time place
- Recorded live at San Francisco Opera, June 2009
- Dewey number
- 792.5/42
- Language note
- Soundtrack in English, with English, German, French, Chinese, Korean subtitles
- LC call number
- M1500.G45
- LC item number
- P67 2014
- PerformerNote
- Eric Owens (Porgy) ; Laquita Mitchell (Bess) ; Lester Lynch (Crown) ; Chauncy Packer (Sportin' Life) ; Karen Slack (Serena) ; supporting soloists ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; John DeMain, conductor
- Runtime
- 197
- Technique
- live action
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