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Theater songs by Kurt Weill and others
- Title
- Theater songs by Kurt Weill and others [videorecording] / Presented by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; producer, Alan J. Pally.
- Publication
- New York, c2002.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (63 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Program of songs, most of which were composed for stage shows by Kurt Weill, in collaboration with various lyricists, including Bertolt Brecht, Jacques Deval, Alan Jay Lerner, Ira Gershwin, and others. The program concludes with several numbers from Weill & Gershwin's The Firebrand of Florence. Several songs written by other musical theater composers, such as Stephen Sondheim, are also performed.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Note
- No credits on tape. Program information gathered from the files of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- Vocalists: Lisa Conlon, Kyle Barisich, Ethan Watermeier.
- Pianist: Thomas Rosenkranz.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., May 13, 2002.
- Language (note)
- Songs performed in English, Italian, French, and German, without translation.
- Contents
- Song / (show) / composers: If I sing (Closer than ever) / Richard Maltby & David Shire -- So anch'io virtú magica (Don Pasquale) / Gaetano Donizetti and Giovanni Ruffino -- Here I'll stay (Love life) / Kurt Weill and Alan Jay Lerner -- Agony I (Into the woods) / Stephen Sondheim -- J'attends un navire (Marie Galante) / Kurt Weill and Jacques Deval -- Oh, better far to live and die (The pirates of Penzance) / W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan -- One life to live (Lady in the dark) / Kurt Weill and Ira Gershwin -- Kanonen-Song (Die Dreigroschenoper) / Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht -- Wie lange noch? / Kurt Weill and Walter Mehring -- Soliloquy (Carousel) / Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein -- Your Daddy's son (Ragtime) / Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens -- Agony II (Into the woods) / Stephen Sondheim -- Good thing going (Merrily we roll along) / Stephen Sondheim -- Denn wie man sich bettet (Aufsteig und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny / Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht -- A rhyme for Angela, You're far too near me, and Life, love, and laughter (The Firebrand of Florence) / Kurt Weill and Ira Gershwin.
- Call Number
- NCOV 3806
- OCLC
- 820554811
- Title
- Theater songs by Kurt Weill and others [videorecording] / Presented by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; producer, Alan J. Pally.
- Imprint
- New York, c2002.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Cast
- Vocalists: Lisa Conlon, Kyle Barisich, Ethan Watermeier.Pianist: Thomas Rosenkranz.
- Event
- Videotaped in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., May 13, 2002.
- Language
- Songs performed in English, Italian, French, and German, without translation.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Pally, Alan J, producer.Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, lyricist.Deval, Jacques, 1890-1972, lyricist.Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986, lyricist.Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, lyricist.Sondheim, Stephen, composer.Sondheim, Stephen, lyricist.Conlon, Lisa, performer.Barisich, Kyle, performer.Watermeier, Ethan, performer.Rosenkranz, Thomas, 1977- instrumentalist.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 3806