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Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)

Aria

Creators (3)

Composer

  1. George Gershwin composer

Lyricist

  1. Ira Gershwin
  2. DuBose Heyward

Related Works (5)

Part Of

  1. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I

Later Versions

  1. Summertime

Referred To In Medleys

  1. Porgy and Bess (Suite): Introduction / Jasbo Brown Blues / Summertime

Arrangements

  1. Porgy and Bess: Summertime
  2. Summertime

Recordings (16)

  1. Summertime 3:48 by Betty Roché (1956)
  2. Summertime (reprise) 1:22 partial by Betty Roché (1956)
  3. Summertime (reprise) 1:12 partial by Betty Roché (1956)
  4. Porgy and Bess, Act I, Scene 1: Summertime 2:39 by George Gershwin (1978) 1976 Houston Grand Opera cast
  5. Porgy and Bess: Summertime 3:45 by Leontyne Price (Aug 1991)
  6. Porgy and Bess: Summertime 2:28 by Leontyne Price (09 Jun 1994)
  7. Porgy and Bess (Summertime) 2:43 by Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (1995)
  8. Prelude and Summertime ?:?? by Abbie Mitchell (1995)
  9. Porgy and Bess: Summertime 2:10 by [unknown] (1996)
  10. Porgy and Bess: Summertime 2:29 by Leontyne Price (1999)
  11. Porgy and Bess: Summertime 2:55 by Lesley Garrett (2000)
  12. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene 1. Summertime 2:26 by Anne Brown (Jan 2003)
  13. Porgy and Bess, Act I Scene 1: Summertime 4:16 instrumental by Academy of St Martin in the Fields (11 Apr 2005)
  14. Porgy and Bess, Act 1: Summertime 2:55 by Leontyne Price (28 Feb 2011)
  15. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Summertime 3:25 by German Brass (06 Sep 2019)
  16. Porgy and Bess: Summertime 2:45 by Kiri Te Kanawa ()