Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"

1935 album of George Gershwin's opera
MusicAlbum album Q5759498
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Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"

Summary

Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" is an album[1]. Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s composer is recorded as George Gershwin[4].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s genre is stage and screen[5].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s genre is opera[6].
  • Among the performers on Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" was Lawrence Tibbett[7].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" was performed by Helen Jepson[8].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s record label is recorded as Victor Red Seal[9].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s place of publication is recorded as United States[10].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" was distributed by Shellac 10" album[12].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" was released on 1939[13].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s title is recorded as Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"[14].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302866', 'amount': '+9'}[15].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s musical conductor is recorded as Alexander Smallens[16].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s form of creative work is recorded as studio album[17].
  • Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s recording date is recorded as October 1935[18].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[19]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[20]

  • First release date: 1939[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 605e0956-0230-4124-abf9-1129a554aee4[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Lawrence Tibbett[7] and Helen Jepson[8].

Publication

Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" was released on 1939[13]. Highlights from "Porgy and Bess"'s place of publication is recorded as United States[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include stage and screen[5] and opera[6]. Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" was distributed by Shellac 10" album[12].

Why It Matters

Highlights from "Porgy and Bess" ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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