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Houston Grand Opera

Porgy And Bess

Houston Grand Opera

57 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 4 MINUTES • NOV 05 1986

1
Porgy And Bess: Introduction and Jasbo Brown Blues
Dick Hyman, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble & John Demain
05:08
2
Porgy And Bess: Summertime
Betty Lane, Houston Grand Opera Women"s Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:41
3
Porgy And Bess: Oh, Nobody Knows When de Lord Is Gonna Call
Bernard Thacker, Larry Marshall, Alexander B. Smalls, Wilma Shakesnider, Glover Parham, Hartwell Mace, Houston Grand Opera Men's Ensemble, Betty Lane & John Demain
06:16
4
Porgy And Bess: A Woman Is a Sometime Thing
Alexander B. Smalls & John Demain
02:12
5
Porgy And Bess: Here Come de Honey Man; Porgy's Entrance
Mervin Wallace, Myra Merritt, Carol Brice, Alexander B. Smalls, Bernard Thacker, Donnie Ray Albert, Larry Marshall, Glover Parham, Hartwell Mace, Wilma Shakesnider & John Demain
04:58
6
Porgy And Bess: Here Comes Big Boy! (Entrance of Crown and Bess)
Bernard Thacker, Alexander B. Smalls, Hartwell Mace, Andrew Smith, Donnie Ray Albert, Wilma Shakesnider, Clamma Dale, Larry Marshall & John Demain
06:57
7
Porgy And Bess: Oh Little Stars, Little Stars
Donnie Ray Albert, Bernard Thacker, Hartwell Mace, Andrew Smith, Larry Marshall, Alexander B. Smalls, Glover Parham, Carol Brice, Wilma Shakesnider, Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
04:12
8
Porgy And Bess: Wake Up an' Hit It Out
Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Larry Marshall, Carol Brice & John Demain
04:36
9
Porgy And Bess: Gone, Gone, Gone
Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble & John Demain
03:22
10
Porgy And Bess: Overflow
Alexander B. Smalls, Mervin Wallace, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Donnie Ray Albert, Betty Lane, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:32
11
Porgy And Bess: Well, Well, Well, a Saucer-Burying-Setup
Hansford Rowe, Wilma Shakesnider, Myra Merritt, Mervin Wallace, Donnie Ray Albert, Carol Brice, William Gammon, Alexander B. Smalls, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
03:35
12
Porgy And Bess: My Man's Gone Now
Wilma Shakesnider, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
04:45
13
Porgy And Bess: How de Saucer Stan' Now, My Sister?
Cornel Richie, Wilma Shakesnider, Alexander B. Smalls, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:05
14
Porgy And Bess: Leavin' for the Promise' Lan'
Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
04:34
15
Porgy And Bess: It Takes a Long Pull to Get There
Alexander B. Smalls, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
03:20
16
Porgy And Bess: Mus' Be You Mens Forgot About de Picnic
Shirley Baines, Alexander B. Smalls, Betty Lane, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
00:39
17
Porgy And Bess: I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'
Donnie Ray Albert, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:47
18
Porgy And Bess: Lissen There, What I Tells You
Carol Brice, Wilma Shakesnider, Larry Marshall, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
01:12
19
Porgy And Bess: I Hates Yo' Struttin' Style
Carol Brice, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
01:08
20
Porgy And Bess: Mornin' Lawyer
Carol Brice, Raymond Bazemore, Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale, Myra Merritt, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
04:20
21
Porgy And Bess: Dey's a Buckra Comin'
Alex Carrington, Shirley Baines, Wilma Shakesnider, Kenneth Barry, Betty Lane, Bernard Thacker, Alexander B. Smalls, Donnie Ray Albert, Raymond Bazemore, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:23
22
Porgy And Bess: The Buzzard Song
Donnie Ray Albert, Kenneth Barry, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
03:22
23
Porgy And Bess: Lo, Bess, Goin' to the Picnic?
Larry Marshall, Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert, Alexander B. Smalls, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
03:19
24
Porgy And Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman
Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
06:01
25
Porgy And Bess: Oh, I Can't Sit Down
Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
01:38
26
Porgy And Bess: What's de Matter Wid You, Sister?
Carol Brice, Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:35
27
Porgy And Bess: I Ain't Got No Shame
Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:42
28
Porgy And Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So
Larry Marshall, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
03:10
29
Porgy And Bess: Dance; Shame on All You Sinners
Larry Marshall, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble & John Demain
02:19
30
Porgy And Bess: Crown!
Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
04:08
31
Porgy And Bess: What You Want wid Bess?
Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
02:30
32
Porgy And Bess: Lemme Go, Hear dat Boat
Clamma Dale, Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
01:22
33
Porgy And Bess: Honey, dat's All de Breakfast I Got Time for
Alexander B. Smalls, Steven Alex-Cole, Hartwell Mace, Carol Brice & John Demain
02:31
34
Porgy And Bess: Take Yo' Hands off Me, I Say
Clamma Dale, Wilma Shakesnider, Carol Brice, Mervin Wallace, Donnie Ray Albert & John Demain
02:32
35
Porgy And Bess: Oh, Doctor Jesus
Wilma Shakesnider, Donnie Ray Albert, Mervin Wallace, Myra Merritt & John Demain
02:18
36
Porgy And Bess: Strawberry Woman; Honey Man; Crab Man
Phyllis Bash, Mervin Wallace, Shirley Baines, Steven Alex-Cole, Carol Brice & John Demain
03:12
37
Porgy And Bess: Now de Time, Oh, Gawd
Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale & John Demain
03:26
38
Porgy And Bess: I Love You, Porgy
Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert & John Demain
03:46
39
Porgy And Bess: Why You Been Out on That Wharf So Long, Clara?
Carol Brice, Betty Lane & John Demain
02:24
40
Porgy And Bess: Oh, Doctor Jesus (Hurricane Scene); Summertime (Reprise)
Donnie Ray Albert, Betty Lane, Wilma Shakesnider, Larry Marshall & John Demain
04:49
41
Porgy And Bess: What Make You So Still, Bess; Oh, Dere's Somebody Knockin'
Donnie Ray Albert, Clamma Dale, Mervin Wallace, Carol Brice, Myra Merritt, Bernard Thacker & John Demain
01:53
42
Porgy And Bess: You Is a Nice Parcel of Christians
Andrew Smith, Wilma Shakesnider, Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
04:17
43
Porgy And Bess: A Red-Headed Woman
Andrew Smith, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
01:39
44
Porgy And Bess: Jack's Boat Is de River
Clamma Dale, Betty Lane, Andrew Smith, Donnie Ray Albert, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
03:00
45
Porgy And Bess: Clara, Clara
Houston Grand Opera Ensemble, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra & John Demain
03:47
46
Porgy And Bess: You Low-Lived Skunk
Larry Marshall, Carol Brice & John Demain
01:58
47
Porgy And Bess: Summertime (Reprise); Death of Crown
Clamma Dale, Donnie Ray Albert & John Demain
04:26
48
Porgy And Bess: Wait For Us at the Corner, Al
Hansford Rowe, Shirley Baines, Wilma Shakesnider, Myra Merritt, John B. Ross & John Demain
04:08
49
Porgy And Bess: What Is Your Name?
John B. Ross, Donnie Ray Albert, Hansford Rowe, Clamma Dale, Larry Marshall, William Gammon & John Demain
03:46
50
Porgy And Bess: Oh, Gawd! They Goin' Make Him Look on Crown's Face!
Clamma Dale & Larry Marshall
01:56
51
Porgy And Bess: There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York
Larry Marshall & Clamma Dale
04:08
52
Porgy And Bess: Catfish Row Interlude
John Demain & Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
03:22
53
Porgy And Bess: Good Mornin', sistuh! Good Mornin', brudder!
Houston Grand Opera Ensemble
02:22
54
Porgy And Bess: It's Porgy Comin' Home
Bernard Thacker, Donnie Ray Albert & Carol Brice
06:18
55
Porgy And Bess: Oh, Bess, Oh, Where's My Bess
Donnie Ray Albert & Carol Brice
02:28
56
Porgy And Bess: Bess Is Gone
Myra Merritt, Donnie Ray Albert, Wilma Shakesnider, Bernard Thacker & Carol Brice
01:49
57
Porgy And Bess: Oh, Lawd, I'm on My Way
Donnie Ray Albert
01:38
(P) 1977 RCA Records