Porgy & Bess : Summertime
~ Recording by BBC Symphony Chorus, Kiri Te Kanawa, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.4 | Porgy & Bess : Summertime | 2:40 | George Gershwin | Prom at the Palace | Various Artists |
| Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations) | VTCDX462 | |
Relationships
| choir vocals: | BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) |
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| soprano vocals: | Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) |
| orchestra: | BBC Symphony Orchestra |
| conductor: | Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) |
| recording of: | Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara) |
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Related works
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
| lyricist: | Ira Gershwin DuBose Heyward |
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| composer: | George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935) |
| referred to in medleys: | Porgy and Bess (Suite): Introduction / Jasbo Brown Blues / Summertime |
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| later versions: | Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) |
| part of: | Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I (order: 2) |
| arrangements: | Porgy and Bess: Summertime (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz) Summertime (catch-all for arrangements) |
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