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The November 3, 18, and 24 performances of Porgy and Bess will be broadcast live on Met Opera Radio on SiriusXM Channel 355.

Porgy and Bess Broadcasts in Radio and Online The score is infused with timeless melodies that have become standards of the Great American Songbook, including “Summertime,” “It Ain’t Necessarily So,” “Bess, You Is My Woman Now,” “I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin,” and “My Man’s Gone Now.” With music by George Gershwin and a libretto by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward and Ira Gershwin, Porgy and Bess explores the relationships among members of a close-knit community in 1920s South Carolina. David Jackson will conduct the December 1 and 4 performances. Elizabeth Llewellyn will also sing the role of Bess on November 18, and J. The cast also stars Janai Brugger and Jacqueline Echols as the young mother Clara, Frederick Ballentine as drug dealer Sportin’ Life, Alfred Walker as the brutal stevedore Crown, and Denyce Graves as Maria, the matriarch of Catfish Row. The artists reunite with the creative team behind Blanchard’s opera for Porgy and Bess, with a production by James Robinson and choreography by Camille A. Blue, along with Latonia Moore as Serena and Ryan Speedo Green as Jake, return to the Met stage after the 2021–22 season-opening hit Fire Shut Up in My Bones by Terence Blanchard. Eric Owens and Angel Blue star as the title couple, with conductor David Robertson on the podium. The classic American opera features many artists from the triumphant 2019–20 production’s Grammy Award-winning cast. New York, NY (October 28, 2021)-The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess returns to the Met for 13 performances, October 31–December 12, 2021. Many artists and creative team members behind the Met’s recent hit Fire Shut Up in My Bones by Terence Blanchard reunite for Porgy and Bess, with James Robinson’s production featuring choreography by Camille A. Members from the original Grammy Award-winning cast, led by Angel Blue and Eric Owens, return for first revival since the production’s triumphant 2019 premiere