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Porgy and Bess è un'opera di George Gershwin, per il libretto di DuBose Heyward, e testi di Ira Gershwin e Heyward. La storia è basata sul romanzo di Heyward Porgy e sull'omonimo lavoro teatrale che egli scrisse con la moglie Dorothy, che descrive la vita degli afroamericani nell'immaginaria strada di Catfish Row a Charleston, Carolina del ...
Porgy and Bess (/ ˈ p ɔːr ɡ i /) is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. It was adapted from Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward's play Porgy, itself an adaptation of DuBose Heyward's 1925 novel Porgy.
18 mag 2024 · Porgy and Bess, dramatic folk opera in three acts by George Gershwin. Its English libretto was written by DuBose Heyward (with lyrics by Heyward and Ira Gershwin), based on Heyward’s novel Porgy (1925). The opera—which premiered at the Alvin Theatre in New York City on October 10, 1935—is.
29 mag 2021 · Guida all’opera online e Trama di PORGY AND BESS di Gershwin. Con “Porgy and Bess” Gershwin ha raggiunto l’apice della sua carriera. Con questa composizione è riuscito a creare un’opera di livello internazionale, una delle grandi opere popolari della storia.
31 ott 2023 · Set in 1920s South Carolina, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess is a thought provoking, gritty and spirited ‘folk opera’. When Bess is abandoned by her lover, the only person who shows her kindness is the crippled beggar Porgy.
Written by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin.
A supremely American operatic masterpiece and the most ambitious work by one of the nation’s greatest musical talents, Porgy and Bess focuses on the joys and struggles of a black neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina, in the early 20th century.
3 mag 2020 · Online opera guide and synopsis to Gershwin’s PORGY AND BESS. With “Porgy and Bess” Gershwin reached the peak of his career. With this composition he has succeeded in creating a work of international standing, one of the great folk operas in history. The performance of this opera involves great difficulties, which is why the ...
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess. Buy Tickets. During the 2019–20 season, one of America’s greatest operas returned to the Met stage for the first time in 30 years, with the premiere of James Robinson’s vibrant new production of Porgy and Bess.
Terry Blain explains how American songwriter George Gershwin came to compose his country’s first great opera Porgy and Bess, and finds the best recordings.
