Porgy and Bess: “Summertime” (1988)

~ Recording by Harolyn Blackwell, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Rattle

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.15Porgy and Bess: “Summertime” (1988)3:14George GershwinNo. 1 for OperaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)5689132
2.9Porgy & Bess: Summertime3:11George GershwinThe Greatest Classical AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

choir vocals:Glyndebourne Chorus
solo soprano vocals and soprano vocals:Harolyn Blackwell (soprano)
orchestra:London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988)
conductor:Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988)
recording of:Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. “Summertime” (Bess) (in 1988)

Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. “Summertime” (Bess)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin (composer)
part of:Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I (order: 3)