Nikolaus Harnoncourt - The Complete Sony Recordings, Part 11: Gershwin: Porgy & Bess (2016)

Nikolaus Harnoncourt The Complete Sony Recordings brings together for the first time Harnoncourt s complete recordings from 2002-2015 with his Concentus Musicus Wien, the Wiener Philharmonike, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe and the Symphonieorchester des Bayrischen Rundfunks. The Sony Classical edition features his famous symphony recordings of Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven and Bruckner, alongside his celebrated performances of great choral works such as the Verdi, Brahms and Mozart Requiems and Haydn’s Die Schöpfung, as well as Mozart’s opera Zaide, Haydn’s Orlando paladino and Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. Also included are previously authorized but unreleased recordings of J. S. Bach s Cantatas Nos. 26 & 36, Beethoven’s Christus am Ölberge and Dvorák’s Stabat Mater.

Performer:
CD 55-57: George Gershwin: Porgy & Bess
Porgy – Jonathan Lemalu
Bess – Isabelle Kabatu
Clara – Bibiana Nwobilo
Spotin’ Life – Michael Forest
Jake – Rodney Clarke
Serena – Angela Renée Simpson
Maria – Roberta Alexander
Crown – Gregg Baker
Mingo, Robbins, Peter, Crab Man – Previn Moore
Scipio – Yannick Germain Balihe
Detective, Archdale, Policeman – David McShane
Arnold Schoenberg Chor
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

Track List:
CD 55: [71:30]
01. Act I. Introduction
02. Summertime and the livin’ is easy (Clara)
03. Seems like these bones don’t give me notihin’ but boxcars (Jake, Sportin’ Life, Mingo, Serene, Robbins, chorus, Jim, Clara, crap shooters)
04. Lissen to yo’ daddy … Oh, a woman is a sometime thing (Jake, Mingo, Sportin’ Life, chorus, Peter, Lily, Maria)
05. Here’s the ol’ crap shark! … No, no, brudder (Jake, Mingo, Porgy, Sportin’ Life, Robbins, Jim, Maria, Serena)
06. Here comes Big Boy! (Mingo, Jake, Jim, Crown, Sportin’ Life, Serena, Bess, Robbins, Porgy, chorus)
07. Six to make! (Sportin’ Life, Jim, Mingo, Jake, Porgy, Crown, Maria, Serena, Bess, chorus)
08. Jesus, he’s killed him! … That you, Sportin’ Life? (Mingo, Bess, Crown, Sportin’ Life, Maria)
09. Where is brudder Robbins? (woman, chorus, Man, Serena, Maria, Bess)
10. Come on sister … Overflow, overflow (soprano, chorus, Jake, Peter, Serena, Maria, Porgy, Clara)
11. Um! A saucer-buryin’ set-up, I see (detective, Serena, Lily, Peter, policeman, Maria, Porgy, Jake, chorus)
12. My man’s gone now (Serena, chorus)
13. How de saucer stan’ now, my sister? (undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy, chorus)
14. Oh, the train is at the station (Bess, chorus)
15. Act II. Oh, I’m a-goin’ out to the Blackfish banks (Jake, chorus)
16. Mus’ be you mens forgot about de picnic … Oh, I got plenty o’ nuttin’ (Annie, Jake, Clara, Porgy, chorus, Serena, Maria)
17. I got plenty o’ nuttin’ (Porgy, chorus)
18. Listen there what I tells you (Maria, Serena, Sportin’ Life)
19. I hates yo’ struttin’ style (Maria)
20. Mornin’, Lawyer, lookin’ for somebody? (Maria, Frazier, Porgy, Bess, chorus, Lily, Man, Scipio, Annie, Serena)
21. Boy! Come here, boy! (Archdale, Scipio, Clara, Serena, Mingo, Jake, Porgy, chorus)
22. Buzzard keep on flyin’ over (Porgy, chorus)
CD 56: [63:18]
01. Lo, Bess, goin’ to de picnic? (Sportin’ Life, Bess, Porgy)
02. Honey, we sure goin’ strut our stuff today! (Jake, Porgy, Bess)
03. Bess, you is my woman now (Porgy, Bess)
04. Oh, I can’t sit down (chorus, Maria, Bess, Porgy)
05. I ain’t got no shame doin’ what I like to do (chorus)
06. It ain’t necessarily so (Sportin’ Life, chorus)
07. Shame on all you sinners (Serena, Maria)
08. Crown! … You know very well dis Crown! (Bess, Crown)
09. Oh, what you want wid Bess? (Bess, Crown)
10. Honey, dat’s all de breakfast I got time for (Jake, Nelson, Jim, Maria, chorus)
11. Well, if it ain’ ole Peter! (Maria, Peter, Bess, Porgy, Serena)
12. Oh, Doctor Jesus (Serena, Porgy, Peter, Lily)
13. Oh dey’s so fresh an’ fine (strawberry woman)
14. I’m talkin’ about devil crabs (crab man, Porgy, Maria)
15. Porgy, Porgy, dat you there, ain’ it? (Bess, Porgy)
16. If dere war’nt no Crown, Bess (Porgy, Bess)
17. Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara? (Maria, Clara)
18. Oh, de Lawd shake de Heavens an’ de Lawd rock de groun’ (chorus, man, woman, Porgy, Clara, Serena, Sportin’ Life)
19. One of dese mornin’s you goin’ to rise up singin’ (Clara, chorus)
20. Oh, dere’s somebody knockin’ at de do’ (Chorus, Peter, Lily, Mingo, Maria, Bess)
21. You is a nice parcel of Chistians (Crown, Serena, Bess, Porgy, woman, chorus)
22. A red-headed woman make a choo-choo jump (Crown, chorus)
23. Oh! Jake’s boat in de river upside down! (Bess, Clara, Crown)
24. All right, I’m goin’ out to get Clara … Oh, Doctor Jesus (Crown, Porgy, all)
CD 57: [41:03]
01. Act III. Clara, Clara, don’t you be downhearted … You low-life skunk, ain’ you got no shame (chorus, Sportin’ Life, Maria)
02. Summertime an’ the livin’ is easy (Bess, Porgy)
03. Wait for us at the corner, Al (detective, Annie, Serena, other woman, coroner, 3 women, Porgy, policeman)
04. Oh, Gawd! They goin’ make him look (Bess, Sportin’ Life)
05. There’s a boat dat’s leavin’ soon for New York (Sportin’ Life, Bess)
06. Introduction
07. Symphony of Noise
08. Good mornin’, sistuh! … It’s Porgy comin’ home (man, woman, chorus, children, Mingo, Porgy)
09. Dem white folks sure ain’ put nuttin’ over on this baby (Porgy, Lily)
10. Here Mingo, what’s de matter wid’ you all? (Porgy)
11. Maria, Maria, where’s Bess? (Porgy, Maria, Serena)
12. Where Bess gone? (Porgy, Mingo, Maria, Serena, chorus)
13. Oh Lawd, I’m on my way (Porgy, chorus)

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