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A former New York Times music critic and award-winning author describes the contributions of the stage and film master director to Gershwin's classic American folk opera that originally premiered in 1935.
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"On my way": the untold story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess
2013, W. W. Norton & Company
in English
- First edition.
0393240134 9780393240139
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Table of Contents
Prologue. Mamoulian, Gershwin, and cultural fluidity
Enter Porgy
Experiments in musical theater
Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess and Hollywood
Appendices. A. Porgy : "Symphony of noises" by Rouben Mamoulian
B. Synopsis of Porgy and Bess
C. Four versions of the ending. Dubose Heyward's novella Porgy (1925) ; The published script for Porgy, by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward (1927) ; Porgy script as amended in Rouben Mamoulian's hand (1927) ; Porgy and Bess (1935) by George Gershwin (music), Dubose Heyward (libretto), and Heyward with Ira Gershwin (lyrics).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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