Die sieben Todsünden -- Berliner Requiem. Vom ertrunkenen Mädchen -- Happy end. Surabaya-Johnny ; Bilbao-song ; Was die Herren Matrosen sagen ; Ballade von der Höllen-Lili -- Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny. Havanna-song ; Wie man sich bettet, so liegt man -- Die Dreigroschenoper. Barbara-song ; Song von der sexuellen Hörigkeit ; Seeräuber-Jenny -- Berliner Requiem. Zu Potsdam unter den Eichen.
Note
The first work is a ballet with songs; the remaining works are songs from musicals, a cantata, and an opera.
This compilation previously released on CD as Berlin Classics BC 2069-2.
Event (note)
Recorded Aug. 1966, at the Kongresshalle, Leipzig (1st work); and at the Studio Reichstagufer, Berlin, Aug. 1968 (2nd, last works), and Dec. 1965 (remaining works).
Language (note)
Sung in German.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
Title
Die sieben Todsünden [electronic resource] ; [Songs aus] Berliner Requiem, Happy end, Mahagonny, Dreigroschenoper, / [Musik von] Kurt Weill ; [Text von] Bertolt Brecht.
Gisela May, voice; Peter Schreier, Hans-Joachim Rotzsch, tenors; Günther Leib, baritone; Hermann Christian Polster, bass; Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig, Herbert Kegel, conductor (1st work); Gisela May, voice, with orchestra, Henry Krtschil (2nd, last works), Heinz Rögner (remaining works), conductors.
Event
Recorded Aug. 1966, at the Kongresshalle, Leipzig (1st work); and at the Studio Reichstagufer, Berlin, Aug. 1968 (2nd, last works), and Dec. 1965 (remaining works).