Record ID
113493
Creator
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Object title
Porgy and Bess : an opera in three acts / by George Gershwin ; libretto by DuBose Heyward ; lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin ...
Uniform title
Porgy and Bess. Vocal score
Published
New York : Random House, 1935.
Notes
"Founded on the play Porgy by Du Bose and Dorothy Heyward."
"Production directed by Rouben Mamoulian."
Orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
"Of this limited first edition of Porgy and Bess, 250 were printed in October, 1935, this copy being number [66], signed by George Gershwin, Du Bose Heyward, Ira Gershwin and Rouben Mamoulian"--p. [561].
Half t.p.: p. [1]; Illustration by George Biddle: p. [2]; T.p. (with illustration by Biddle): p. [3]; Copyright note, etc.: p. [4]; "To my parents": p. [5]; Scenes: p. [7]; Cast of characters: p. [9]; "Story of Porgy and Bess": p. [11]-[12].
"Production directed by Rouben Mamoulian."
Orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
"Of this limited first edition of Porgy and Bess, 250 were printed in October, 1935, this copy being number [66], signed by George Gershwin, Du Bose Heyward, Ira Gershwin and Rouben Mamoulian"--p. [561].
Half t.p.: p. [1]; Illustration by George Biddle: p. [2]; T.p. (with illustration by Biddle): p. [3]; Copyright note, etc.: p. [4]; "To my parents": p. [5]; Scenes: p. [7]; Cast of characters: p. [9]; "Story of Porgy and Bess": p. [11]-[12].
Associated names
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940, librettist.
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940, lyricist.
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, lyricist.
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940, lyricist.
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, lyricist.
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