Essays About Porgy and Bess

Gershwin′s “Clara” in Pittsburgh

Richard Crawford A capacity audience of some 500 musicologists provided the final musical illustration of Richard Crawford′s plenary address to the American Musicological Society, “Mr. Gershwin′s Catfish Row Spirituals.” Reading from a handout that gave the 17-bar refrain, and forewarned by what Crawford called a… Read More