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From which opera composed by George Gershwin is the famous aria 'Summertime'?

  1. 'Shall We Dance'

  2. 'Blue Monday'

  3. 'Porgy and Bess'

  4. 'My One and Only'
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Explanation

'Summertime' is the most famous aria from George Gershwin's opera 'Porgy and Bess' premiering in 1935. The opera tells the story of Porgy, a disabled man living in Charleston, South Carolina. 'Summertime' is a lullaby sung by Clara to her baby in Act 1 and has become a jazz standard.

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