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The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess

95 %|Feb 1, 2020|Music

The Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles. Director James Robinson’s stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row, a setting vibrant with the music, dancing, emotion, and heartbreak of its inhabitants.

Featured Crew

Ira Gershwin
Lyricist
George Gershwin
Songs
David Robertson
Conductor
DuBose Heyward
Original Story
Michael Yeargan
Set Designer
Donald Holder
Lighting Design
Paul Cremo
Dramaturgy
Victoria Warivonchik
Producer