Synopsis von Porgy and Bess von George Gershwin. Amerikanische
Zusammenfassung der Handlung von Porgy and Bess: Oper von George Gershwin. Amerikanische Volksoper in drei Akten. Libretto von Du Bose und Dorothy Heyward, Ira Gershwin.
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Porgy asks her what would happen if there was no Crown, and Bess tells Porgy she loves him and begs him to protect her. Porgy promises that she will never have to be afraid again ("I Loves You, Porgy"). Porgy and Bess is an English-languageby American composer , with awritten by authorand lyricist. 1935 original Broadway productionGershwin's first version of the opera, running four hours (counting the two intermissions), was performed privately in a concert version in , in the fall of 1935. Place: Catfish Row, a fictitious large black tenement based on Cabbage Row, on the waterfront of Charleston, South Carolina. He drew inspiration from the James Islandcommunity, which he felt had preserved some African musical traditions.
