When George Gershwin died in Hollywood in 1937 at the age of 38 from a misdiagnosed brain tumor, his friend and colleague ...
The production of the George Gershwin work is propelled by a strong cast, including Michael Sumuel and Angel Blue.
Michael Sumuel was a high school freshman competing in the all-state auditions when his voice broke. “I was auditioning as a Tenor II. There was some descending line and I remember it started on a ...
George Gershwin's 1935 folk opera, Porgy and Bess, a quintessentially American masterpiece, has had its share of jazz interpretations. Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald visited the work in 1957 on ...
“ It's an extraordinarily rich story,” said. Khori Dastoor with more than a hint of awe in her voice. Houston Grand Opera’s general director and CEO is talking about "Porgy and Bess," George ...
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