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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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Additional Authors
  • Pally, Alan J
  • Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
  • Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
  • Deval, Jacques, 1890-1972
  • Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983
  • Sondheim, Stephen
  • Conlon, Lisa
  • Barisich, Kyle
  • Watermeier, Ethan
  • Rosenkranz, Thomas, 1977-
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
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.
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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
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