| LC control no. | n 82217189 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess |
| Variant(s) | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgi i Bess Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy & Bess Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Gershwins' Porgy and Bess Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy und Bess |
| See also | Libretto (work): Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940. Porgy and Bess Opera adaptation of (work): Heyward, Dorothy, 1890-1961. Porgy |
| Form of work | Operas |
| Beginning date | 1935-10-10 |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Found in | Fowler, C. B. Porgy and Bess, c1983 (subj.) LC data base, 8/16/83 (hdg.: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess) New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Porgy and Bess) Gershwin, G. Porgy und Bess [SR] 1994: container (libretto, Du Bose Heyward & Ira Gershwin) Grove music online, January 9, 2013 (Stage works. Porgy and Bess (American folk opera, I. Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, after play by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward: Porgy; first performed Alvin Theatre, 10 Oct 1935) Ten great musicals of the American theatre, 1973: contents (Porgy and Bess; libretto: DuBose Heyward; music: George Gershwin; lyrics: DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin) page 75 (based on the play Porgy by Dorothy and DuBose Heyward) |
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