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Kurt Weill's "The threepenny opera"

Title
Kurt Weill's "The threepenny opera" / [music by] Kurt Weill ; [original text by] Bert Brecht ; [English adaptation by] Marc Blitzstein.
Author
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
Publication
[New York?] : MGM, [1954?]

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Additional Authors
  • Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956.
  • Blitzstein, Marc.
  • Lenya, Lotte
  • Merrill, Scott
  • Wolfson, Martin
  • Sullivan, Jo
  • Rae, Charlotte, 1926-2018
  • Arthur, Beatrice
  • Tyne, George
  • Matlowsky, Samuel
Description
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Uniform Title
  • Dreigroschenoper. English
  • Beggar's opera.
Alternative Title
  • Dreigroschenoper.
  • Ballad of Mack the knife.
  • Morning anthem.
  • Instead-of song.
  • Wedding song.
  • Pirate Jenny.
  • Army song.
  • Love song.
  • Ballad of dependency.
  • Polly's song.
  • Ballad of the easy life.
  • World is mean.
  • Barbara song.
  • Tango-ballad.
  • Jealousy duet.
  • How to survive.
Subject
Note
  • Musical; based on The beggar's opera.
  • Program notes on container include abridged version of English text.
Contents
Overture -- The ballad of Mack the knife -- Morning anthem -- Instead of song -- Wedding song -- Pirate Jenny -- Army song -- Love song -- Ballad of dependency -- Melodrama ; Polly's song -- Ballad of the easy life -- The world is mean -- Barbara song -- Tango-ballad -- Jealousy duet -- How to survive -- Useless song -- Solomon song -- Call from the grave -- Death message -- The mounted messenger (finale).
LCCN
ra 55000218
OCLC
ocm03864720
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries