"On My Way"
The Untold Story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2013]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xvi, 282 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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.
Contents:
Prologue. Mamoulian, Gershwin, and cultural fluidity -- Enter Porgy -- Experiments in musical theater -- Porgy and Bess -- Porgy and Bess and Hollywood.
Subjects:
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess.
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940. Porgy.
Mamoulian, Rouben -- Criticism and interpretation.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess.
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940. Porgy.
Mamoulian, Rouben -- Criticism and interpretation.
ISBN:
9780393240139 (hbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
PERFORMING ARTS Music Classical Composer Gershwin | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.