Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call" (Mingo, Chorus, Sporting Life, Jake, Serena, Robbins, Jim, Clara, Crap Shooters (Male Chorus)) by George Gershwin

First released: 1989, Length: 6:19

Creators (15)

Conductor

1. Simon Rattle (Feb 1988)

Orchestra

1. London Philharmonic Orchestra (Feb 1988)

Chorus Master

1. Craig Rutenberg (Feb 1988)

Vocals

1. Barrington Coleman (Feb 1988) tenor vocals
2. Bruce Hubbard (Feb 1988) baritone vocals
3. Curtis Watson (Feb 1988) baritone vocals
4. Cynthia Clarey (Feb 1988) soprano vocals
5. Damon Evans (Feb 1988) tenor vocals
6. Glyndebourne Chorus (Feb 1988) choir vocals
7. Harolyn Blackwell (Feb 1988) soprano vocals
8. Johnny Worthy (Feb 1988) tenor vocals

Engineer

1. Mark Vigars

Producer

1. David R. Murray
2. Tony Harrison assistant

Locations

Recorded At

1. Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 (Feb 1988)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin’ to call…” – “I been sweatin’ all day”
   

   Composer

   1. George Gershwin

   Lyricist

   1. DuBose Heyward
   2. Ira Gershwin

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album

1. Porgy and Bess 1989 George Gershwin; Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Harolyn Blackwell, Bruce Hubbard, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Gregg Baker, The Glyndebourne Chorus, The London Philharmonic, Simon Rattle
2. Porgy and Bess 19 Jun 1997 George Gershwin; Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Harolyn Blackwell, Bruce Hubbard, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Gregg Baker, The Glyndebourne Chorus, The London Philharmonic, Simon Rattle
3. Porgy and Bess 2005 Gershwin; Simon Rattle, Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Cynthia Clarey, Harolyn Blackwell, Bruce Hubbard, Marietta Simpson, Gregg Baker, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra Great Recordings of the Century