Chauncey Packer
2021Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
Francesca Zambello
Eric Owens, Laquita Mitchell
George Gershwin miraculously melded classical idioms, jazz, blues, and spirituals in this quintessentially American masterpiece about a crippled beggar, the headstrong woman he loves, and the community that sustains them both; presented here in an acclaimed productions from San Francisco Opera
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
The Metropolitan Opera: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
Gary Halvorson
Angel Blue, Eric Owens
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.
The Metropolitan Opera: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
