The threepenny opera original cast album.
- Title
- The threepenny opera [sound recording] : original cast album.
- Published by
- New York, NY : Decca Broadway : Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, p2000.
- Author
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Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | FormatAudio | AccessUse in library | Call number*LDC 32247 [Notes] | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound | FormatAudio | AccessUse in library | Call number*LDC 32247 [CD] | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
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- Description
- 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Uniform title
- Dreigroschenoper. English
- Beggar's opera.
- Alternative title
- Dreigroschenoper.
- Dreigroschenoper
- Kurt Weill's The threepenny opera = Die Dreigroschenoper
- Ballad of Mack the Knife.
- Subject
- Contents
- Prologue (spoken) -- Overture -- The ballad of Mack the Knife -- Morning anthem -- Instead-of-song -- Army song -- Wedding song -- Love song -- Ballad of dependency -- The world is mean -- Melodrama ; and, Polly's song -- Pirate Jenny -- Tango-ballad -- Ballad of the easy life -- Barbara song -- Jealousy duet -- How to survive -- Useless song -- Solomon song -- Call from the grave -- Death message -- Finale : The mounted messenger -- Bonus track: The ballad of Mack the Knife (Lotte Lenya, vocals; Marc Blitzstein, piano).
- Call number
- *LDC 32247
- Note
- Music by Kurt Weill ; original text by Bert Brecht ; English adaptation of book and lyrics by Marc Blitzstein.
- Bonus track: The ballad of Mack the Knife.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes on insert in container.
- Musical; based on The beggar's opera.
- "Originally released as M-G-M album E/SE 3121, July 1954"--Insert.
- Program notes by David Farneth and synopsis from 1954 album (15 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Event (note)
- Recorded Apr. 1954.
- Author
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
- Title
- The threepenny opera [sound recording] : original cast album.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Decca Broadway : Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, p2000.
- Performer
- Featuring Lotte Lenya, with Scott Merrill, Martin Wolfson, Jo Sullivan, Charlotte Rae, Gerald Price, Beatrice Arthur, and George Tyne; instrumental ensemble; Samuel Matlowsky, conductor, piano.
- Event
- Recorded Apr. 1954.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Merrill, Scott, singer.
- Wolfson, Martin, singer.
- Sullivan, Jo, singer.
- Rae, Charlotte, 1926-2018, singer.
- Price, Gerald (Actor), singer.
- Arthur, Beatrice, singer.
- Tyne, George, singer.
- Lenya, Lotte, singer.
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Dreigroschenoper. Moritat von Mackie Messer. English.
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, lyricist.
- Blitzstein, Marc. Translator
- Matlowsky, Samuel. Conductor. Performer
- Added title
- Ballad of Mack the Knife.
- Beggar's opera.
- LCCN
- 2001575506
- Other standard identifier
- 601215946321
- Publisher no.
- 012 159 463 2 Decca
- Research call number
- *LDC 32247 Notes on file.