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The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess

2020-02-01
9.5
en 190m
Music
The Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles. Director James Robinson’s stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row, a setting vibrant with the music, dancing, emotion, and heartbreak of its inhabitants.

Songs

George Gershwin

Lyricist

Ira Gershwin

Conductor

David Robertson

Director

Gary Halvorson

Production Design

James Robinson

Set Designer

Michael Yeargan

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Status

Released

Revenue

$1,887,761

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • The Metropolitan Opera