The threepenny opera / Weill.

Author/creator Weill, Kurt composer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoLondon : Decca, [2000], ℗1990.
Description1 audio disc (73 min., 54 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorBrecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 lyricist.
Other author/creatorKollo, René, 1937- performer.
Other author/creatorLemper, Ute, 1963- performer.
Other author/creatorMilva performer.
Other author/creatorAdorf, Mario performer.
Other author/creatorDernesch, Helga performer.
Other author/creatorMauceri, John conductor.
Other author/creatorRIAS-Kammerchor, performer.
Other author/creatorRIAS-Sinfonietta performer.
Uniform titleDreigroschenoper
Variant title Parallel title on container: Dreigroschenoper
Contents Vorspiel (Prologue). Ouvertüre - Overture (2:33) -- Moritat von mackie messer - The ballad of mac the knife (Ausrufer) (2:58) -- Erster akt - Act one: Morgenchoral des peachum - Peachum's morning hymn (Peachum, Frau Peachum) (1:17) -- Anstatt-daß-song - The "No they can't" song (Peachum, Frau Peachum) (2:00) -- Hochzeitslied - Wedding song (Vier Gangster) (1:25) -- Seeräuber-Jenny - Pirate Jenny (Polly) (3:34) -- Kanonen-song - Cannon song (Macheath, Brown) (2:43) -- Liebeslied - Love song (Macheath, Polly) (1:57) -- Barbara-Song (Polly) (5:07) -- Dialog - Dialogue (0:26) -- Erstes dreigroschen-finale - First threepenny finale (Polly, Peachum, Frau Peachum) (3:50) -- Zweiter akt - Act two: Melodram (Polly, Macheath) (1:25) -- Pollys lied - Polly's song (Polly) (1:39) -- Ballade von der sexuellen Hörigkeit - The Ballad of sexual obsession (Frau Peachum) (2:59) -- Zuhälter-ballade - Ballad of immoral earnings (Macheath, Jenny) (5:12) -- Insert: Seeräuber-Jenny - Pirate Jenny (Jenny) (3:26) -- Ballade vom angenehmen leben - Ballad of good living (Macheath) (2:52) -- Eifersuchts-duett - Jealousy duet (Lucy, Polly) (2:50) -- Arie der Lucy - Lucy's aria (Lucy) (2:46) -- Dialog - Dialogue (Ausrufer, Peachum) (0:53) -- Zweites Dreigroschen-finale - Second Threepenny finale (Macheath, Frau Peachum, Chor) (4:18) -- Dritter akt - Act three: Lied von der Unzulänglichkeit menschlichen Strebens - Song of the insufficiency of human endeavour (Peachum) (2:20) -- Salomon-song - Solomon song (Jenny) (3:40) -- Ruf aus der Gruft - Call from the grave (Macheath) (1:04) -- Grabschrift - Epitaph (Macheath) (3:58) -- Gang sum Galgen - Procession to the gallows (1:05) -- Drittes Dreigroschen-finale - Third Threepenny finale (Ensemble) (5:49).
General noteA play with music after John Gay's The beggar's opera, translated into German by Elisabeth Hauptmann, adaptation and lyrics by Bertolt Brecht.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Patrick O'Connor and libretto with English translation (40 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer René Kollo ; Ute Lemper ; Milva ; Mario Adorf ; Helga Dernesch ; other singers ; RIAS Kammerchor ; RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta ; John Mauceri, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Nov. 1988, Studio 7, RIAS Berlin.
Other title Beggar's opera.
UPC 028943007528
Publisher number289 430 075-2 Decca
Publisher numberD133045 BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.