20世纪最具爵士色彩的现代作曲家格什温以Porgy And Bess（乞丐与荡妇，又名波吉与贝丝），这出黑人的爵士乐歌剧，赢得了“黑人音乐的林肯”之美誉。这部歌剧描述一对黑人青年男女Porgy与Bess的爱情故事，以及追求自由解放的经历。格什温以爵士和蓝调音乐的风格谱入传统的舞台剧中，在整出剧中让我们看到二十年代美国南方黑人在贫困和现实的压迫下，如何寻找他们生命中的彩虹和希望。
From its first performances in 1935 to its r...
查看全文20世纪最具爵士色彩的现代作曲家格什温以Porgy And Bess（乞丐与荡妇，又名波吉与贝丝），这出黑人的爵士乐歌剧，赢得了“黑人音乐的林肯”之美誉。这部歌剧描述一对黑人青年男女Porgy与Bess的爱情故事，以及追求自由解放的经历。格什温以爵士和蓝调音乐的风格谱入传统的舞台剧中，在整出剧中让我们看到二十年代美国南方黑人在贫困和现实的压迫下，如何寻找他们生命中的彩虹和希望。
From its first performances in 1935 to its return to the Broadway stage in 2012, the American folk opera Porgy and Bess has endured as a national musical treasure, acclaimed by critics and enjoyed by audiences worldwide. This medley for concert band (with optional choir) includes four popular classics from the score, arranged in the order they appear in the opera: "Summertime," "I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'," "Bess, You Is My Woman," and "Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way." With or without the optional choir parts, this arrangement is a winner! (5:00) ,00-38367.
Featuring: Summertime / I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' / Bess, You Is My Woman / Oh Lawd, I'm on My Way
Words and music by George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin / arr. Douglas E. Wagner
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