Final answer:
The opera 'Porgy and Bess' premiered in 1935, which is the correct answer to the student's question.
Step-by-step explanation:
The opera “Porgy and Bess” premiered in the year 1935. This work is an American opera with music by George Gershwin, and it's known for its rich character development and engaging story, set in the Catfish Row neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. Hence, the correct answer to the question is Option A) 1935.