Spinning on air : Brecht 100th.
- Title
- Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1998-02-08 [sound recording] : Brecht 100th.
- Published by
- Feb. 8, 1998.
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- Additional authors
- Garland, David, 1954-
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
- Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
- Bentley, Eric, 1916-2020
- Shirk, Richard, 1948-2008
- Harris, David (Baritone)
- Johnson, Craig (Craig Randal)
- Lenya, Lotte
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
- Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962.
- Black, Arnold
- WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
- WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
- Description
- 1 sound disc (ca. 60 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- David Garland celebrates the 100th birthday of Bertolt Brecht, featuring playwright/translator Eric Bentley's interview and his live poetry and song performances that were pre-recorded from an earlier Spinning on air broadcast during Sept. 1995.
- Uniform title
- Spinning on air (Radio program)
- Alternative title
- Brecht 100th
- Brecht one hundredth
- Song of the revolutionary.
- Song of the Moldau.
- Coming to California.
- Burning and never going cold.
- In the flower garden.
- Do not cry, Marie.
- (I read about) Tank battles.
- To the little radio.
- Subject
- Contents
- Die Moritat von Mackie Messer = Mack the knife (1929 recording, from the musical The threepenny opera) / B. Brecht-K. Weill (Bertolt Brecht, vocals ; Kurt Weill, barrel organ ; with orchestra) -- Opening remarks (D. Garland, host) -- 1995 interview with Eric Bentley -- Song of the Revolutionary (from the play The mother) ; Supply and demand (from the play The measures taken (aka Maßnahme = The decision) ; The song of the Moldau / B. Brecht-H. Eisler (Eric Bentley, vocals and English translations ; Richard Shirk, piano) -- Excerpt of recording of Bertolt Brecht introducing himself (House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) meeting) -- Excerpt of poem "I know that happiness is popular [?] "/ B. Brecht (Lotte Lenya, narrator) -- Seerauber Jenny = Pirate Jenny (from the The threepenny opera) / B. Brecht-K. Weill (Lotte Lenya, vocals ; with orchestra) -- Alabama song (Whiskey bar) (from the musical The rise and fall of the city of Mahagonny) / B. Brecht-K. Weill (Lotte Lenya, vocals ; with chorus and orchestra) -- Solomon song (in English; from the musical The threepenny opera) / B. Brecht-K. Weill (Lotte Lenya, vocals ; with orchestra) -- [Sprech des Händlers und des jungen en genossen aus (from the play The measures taken (aka Maßnahme = The decision)] / B. Brecht-H. Eisler (Bertolt Brecht (The Speaker) ; Eric Viel [?], vocals) / B. Brecht-H. Eisler -- Pre-recorded live poetry & song performances in WNYC studio (Sept. 1995): Coming to California ; Burning and never going cold ; In the flower garden ; Do not cry, Marie ; (I read about) Tank battles (in English and German) / B. Brecht-H. Eisler (Eric Bentley, narrator & translator ; David Harris, vocals ; Craig [Randal] Johnson ; piano) -- To the little radio (from the 1965 album Bentley on Brecht: Songs and poems of Bertolt Brecht) / B. Brecht (Eric Bentley, narrator and vocals) -- Closing remarks (D. Garland, host) -- The ballad [i.e. Legend] of the dead solider / B. Brecht-A. Black (Eric Bentley, narrator and vocals ; with electronic keyboard)
- Call number
- *LDC 50947
- Note
- Compact disc.
- WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-SPIN-1998-02-08; Catalog: 56131.
- Event (note)
- Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Feb. 8, 1998.
- Source (note)
- WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
- Language (note)
- Spoken in English; sung in German and English.
- Title
- Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1998-02-08 [sound recording] : Brecht 100th.
- Imprint
- Feb. 8, 1998.
- Playing time
- 005946
- Event
- Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Feb. 8, 1998.
- Language
- Spoken in English; sung in German and English.
- Source
- Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Garland, David, 1954- host.
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, author.
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, narrator.
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, performer.
- Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962, composer.
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, performer.
- Bentley, Eric, 1916-2020, interviewee.
- Bentley, Eric, 1916-2020, narrator.
- Bentley, Eric, 1916-2020, translator.
- Bentley, Eric, 1916-2020, performer.
- Shirk, Richard, 1948-2008, performer.
- Harris, David (Baritone), performer.
- Johnson, Craig (Craig Randal), performer.
- Lenya, Lotte, narrator.
- Lenya, Lotte, performer.
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Dreigroschenoper. Selections.
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Dreigroschenoper. Salomon-Song. English.
- Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962. Massnahme. Selections.
- Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962. Songs. Selections. English.
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny. Alabama-Song.
- Black, Arnold. Legend of the dead soldier.
- WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
- WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
- Added title
- Song of the revolutionary.
- Song of the Moldau.
- Coming to California.
- Burning and never going cold.
- In the flower garden.
- Do not cry, Marie.
- (I read about) Tank battles.
- To the little radio.
- Research call number
- *LDC 50947