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"On my way" : the untold story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess / Joseph Horowitz.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.G288 H67 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Horowitz, Joseph, 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess.
- Gershwin, George.
- Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940. Porgy.
- Heyward, DuBose.
- Mamoulian, Rouben--Criticism and interpretation.
- Mamoulian, Rouben.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 282 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2013]
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780393240139
- 0393240134
- OCLC:
- 811599500
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