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Lot # 127 - Four Versions of Porgy & Bess Vinyl LP Records
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 16-Apr-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 23-Apr-2025 9:06:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$5.00 |
| Highest bidder: | AlexaNW |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
These four Porgy and Bess vinyl albums have a fascinating collection, showcasing different interpretations and recordings of George Gershwin's iconic opera. Columbia LP (SET SL-162): This album features a vibrant cover with a lively street scene illustration. It includes performances by Lawrence Winters, Camilla Williams, and others, conducted by Lehman Engel. Produced by Goddard Lieberson, this edition is a classic representation of the opera's rich musical heritage. Blue Denim Cover: With its textured design and red heart motif, this album stands out for its unique artwork. It likely represents a more modern or stylized take on the opera. Original Soundtrack Recording: This album is tied to the Samuel Goldwyn motion picture production of Porgy and Bess. Featuring a photograph of characters from the opera, it highlights the cinematic adaptation and includes contributions from Columbia Masterworks. Percy Faith's Interpretation: This edition, with its brown cover and photograph of a performer in red, showcases Percy Faith's orchestral arrangements of the opera's music. Released by Columbia Masterworks, it offers a lush, instrumental perspective on Gershwin's work. Each album reflects a unique aspect of Porgy and Bess, from theatrical performances to cinematic adaptations and orchestral interpretations. They collectively highlight the opera's enduring cultural and musical significance.
Auction History
Highest bidder is AlexaNW
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Apr-2025 8:31:30 PM | $5.00 | AlexaNW |
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