An edition of "On my way" (2013)

"On my way"

the untold story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess

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An edition of "On my way" (2013)

"On my way"

the untold story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess

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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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English
Pages
282

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"On my way": the untold story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess
2013, W. W. Norton & Company
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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).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Copyright Date
2013

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
782.1
Library of Congress
ML410.G288 H67 2013, ML410.G288H67 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 282 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
282

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27150082M
Internet Archive
onmywayuntoldsto0000horo
ISBN 10
0393240134
ISBN 13
9780393240139
LCCN
2013013748
OCLC/WorldCat
811599500

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