Cast
- Willard White as Porgy
- Cynthia Haymon as Bess
- Harolyn Blackwell as Clara
- Damon Evans as Sportin' Life
- Gregg Baker as Crown
- Cynthia Clarey as Serena
- Marietta Simpson as Maria
- Bruce Hubbard as Jake
- Colenton Freeman as Crab-man
- William Johnson as Frazier
- Curtis Watson as Jim
- The Glyndebourne Chorus
- The London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Originally released as EMI #7-49568-2, it was reissued as EMI #7243-5-56220-2-0 in 1997. A one CD highlights version is available as EMI #0777-7-54325-2-7.
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