The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
George Gershwin miraculously melded classical idioms, jazz, blues, and spirituals in this quintessentially American masterpiece about a crippled beggar, the headstrong woman he loves, and the community that sustains them both; presented here in an acclaimed productions from San Francisco Opera
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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 19, 2009
Runtime
2h 38m
Genres
Music
User Score
100%
Original Title
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Production Companies
San Francisco Opera
Director
Francesca Zambello
Description
George Gershwin miraculously melded classical idioms, jazz, blues, and spirituals in this quintessentially American masterpiece about a crippled beggar, the headstrong woman he loves, and the community that sustains them both; presented here in an acclaimed productions from San Francisco Opera