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Porgy and Bess /
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Story synopsis -- Principal characters in the opera -- Story narrative with music highlights -- Gerschwin and Porgy and Bess.…”
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Porgy and Bess : (highlights) /
Published 2005“…Porgy and Bess.…”
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Porgy and Bess /
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Story synopsis -- Principal characters in the opera -- Story narrative with music highlights -- Gerschwin and Porgy and Bess.…”
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Selections from Porgy and Bess ; Blue Monday original version /
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…Selections from Porgy and Bess. Act I. Introduction (:58) ; Summertime (2:33) ; A woman is a sometime thing (1:57) ; Gone, gone, gone (2:50) ; Overflow (1:30) ; My man's gone now (4:03) ; Leavin' for the Promise Lan' (2:14) -- Act II. …”
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Strange Career of Porgy and Bess : Race, Culture, and America's Most Famous Opera.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…A romance of Negro life : Porgy, 1925 -- Interlude : Charleston, 1680-1900 -- A chocolate-covered lithograph strip : Porgy, 1927 -- Interlude : Charleston, 1920 -1940 -- Gershwin's idea of what a Negro opera should be : Porgy and Bess, 1935 -- Neither the measure of America nor that of the Negro : Porgy and Bess, 1952-1956 -- Interlude : Charleston, 1940-1960 -- Forget any version you may have seen before : Porgy and Bess, 1959-2012 -- Epilogue : Charleston, 1970-2005.…”
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Romancing the Gullah in the age of Porgy and Bess /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Chapter Five: What Miss Ann Saw : The Imperial Eyes of Charleston Renaissance Painting -- Chapter Six: All God's Chillen Got Traveling Shoes: Modern Subjects, Florida Roots, Diasporic Routes -- Chapter Seven: Plenty o' Nothin: Spectacular Blackness and Global Miscegenation in Porgy and Bess -- Afterword: South of Tomorrow -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index…”
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Kathleen Battle at the Metropolitan Museum. Porgy and Bess /
Published 1993“…Porgy and Bess.…”
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An American in Paris : (original version) /
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…An American in Paris (Original Version for 2 pianos) -- Fantasy on George Gershwin's 'Porgy and Bess'.…”
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Zweite Kölner Operngala für die Deutsche AIDS-Stiftung.
Published 2012“…Porgy and Bess.…”
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Zweite Kölner Operngala für die Deutsche AIDS-Stiftung.
Published 2012“…Porgy and Bess.…”
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Tonality as drama : closure and interruption in four twentieth-century American operas /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Tonality as drama: an introduction -- Dramatic closure: the Stanislavsky system and the attainment of character objectives -- Tonal closure: a Schenkerian approach to tonal drama -- The completed background line with open-ended coda: Scott Joplin's grand opera Treemonisha (1911) -- The multi-movement Anstieg or initial ascent: George Gershwin's folk opera Porgy and Bess (1935) -- The multi-movement initial arpeggiation: Kurt Weill's Broadway opera Street scene (1947) -- The prolonged permanent interruption: Aaron Copland's operatic tone poem The tender land (1954).…”
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Citizenship on Catfish Row : race and nation in American popular culture /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Art and America -- The Nation in The Birth of a Nation -- Show Boat and the Strain of Race -- Porgy and Bess and the Danse Américaine -- Conclusion. …”
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