Kurt Weill: Berlin & American Theater Songs

~ Release by Kurt Weill; Lotte Lenya (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	September Song vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song lyricist: Maxwell Anderson composer: Kurt Weill (composer) publisher: Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Chappell & Co. (in 1938), TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1938) and Crawford Music Corp. (on 1938-09-24) part of: Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill musical)	Lotte Lenya		3:50
2	It Never Was You vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Knickerbocker Holiday: It Never Was You lyricist: Maxwell Anderson composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill musical)	Lotte Lenya		2:32
3	Saga of Jenny vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Lady in the Dark: The Saga of Jenny lyricist: Ira Gershwin composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: Lady in the Dark: Act II. Circus Dream	Lotte Lenya		4:05
4	Foolish Heart vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Foolish Heart (One Touch of Venus) lyricist: Ogden Nash composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)	Lotte Lenya		3:17
5	Speak Low vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (in 1957-08) lyricist: Ogden Nash composer: Kurt Weill (composer) publisher: Chappell & Co. part of: One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)	Lotte Lenya		2:56
6	Sing Me Not a Ballad vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: The Firebrand of Florence: Sing Me Not a Ballad lyricist: Ira Gershwin composer: Kurt Weill (composer)	Lotte Lenya		4:21
7	Lonely House vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Street Scene: Act I. No. 10 "Lonely House" (Sam Kaplan) lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Kurt Weill (composer) librettist: Elmer Rice part of: Street Scene: Act I.	Lotte Lenya		3:34
8	A Boy Like You vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1. N°17 "A boy like you" (Anna Maurrant) (in 1957-08) lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Kurt Weill (composer) librettist: Elmer Rice part of: Street Scene: Act II.	Lotte Lenya		2:32
9	Green-Up Time vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Green-Up Time (from "Love Life") lyricist: Alan Jay Lerner composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: Love Life (Musical by Lerner & Weill)	Lotte Lenya		2:38
10	Trouble Men vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Trouble Man (Lost in the Stars) lyricist: Maxwell Anderson composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: Lost in the Stars, Act I	Lotte Lenya		3:49
11	Stay Well vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Lost in the Stars: Stay Well lyricist: Maxwell Anderson composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: Lost in the Stars (complete musical) part of: Lost in the Stars, Act II	Lotte Lenya		3:07
12	Lost in the Stars vocals: Lotte Lenya conductor: Maurice Levine recording of: Lost in the Stars (song, Ulysses Africanus) lyricist: Maxwell Anderson composer: Kurt Weill (composer) publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Hampshire House Publishing Corp. part of: Lost in the Stars, Act I	Lotte Lenya		4:05
13	Moritat vocals: Lotte Lenya recording of: Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel	Lotte Lenya		3:08
14	Barbara-Song vocals: Lotte Lenya recording of: Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I. Der Song vom Nein und Ja (Barbara-Song) lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer) part of: Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I	Lotte Lenya		4:28
15	Seeräuber-Jenny producer: H. Gerhard Lichthorn vocals: Lotte Lenya orchestra: Roger Bean und sein Orchester conductor: Roger Bean (German pianist and accordionist) recorded at: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (from 1955-07-05 until 1955-07-07) recording of: Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I. Die Seeräuberjenny (from 1955-07-05 until 1955-07-07) lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer) publisher: Arcadia and Universal (Universal Music Publishing Group Germany) part of: Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I	Lotte Lenya		4:05
16	Havanna-Lied vocals: Lotte Lenya recording of: Havanna Lied (Ach bedenken Sie, Herr Jakob Schmidt) lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer)	Lotte Lenya		2:00
17	Alabama Song vocals: Lotte Lenya recording of: Alabama Song (from the songspiel “Mahagonny” & opera “Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny”) lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer) translator: Elisabeth Hauptmann publisher: Harms Co., Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Universal Edition (London) Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) translated version of: Alabama Song (from “Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny”)	Lotte Lenya		4:14
18	Wie man sich bettet vocals: Lotte Lenya recording of: Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny: Denn wie man sich bettet lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer)	Lotte Lenya		4:00
19	Bilbao-Song vocals: Lotte Lenya recording of: Happy End: Teil 1. No. 1: Bilbao‐Song. “Bills Ballhaus in Bilbao” lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer) librettist: Elisabeth Hauptmann publisher: Universal Edition AG (Wien) (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: Happy End: Teil 1: Lieder vom Höllenfeuer und Reue	Lotte Lenya		4:40
20	Surabaya-Johnny vocals: Lotte Lenya recording of: Happy End: Teil 3. No. 10: Das Lied vom Surabaya‐Johnny. “Ich war jung, Gott, erst sechzehn Jahre” (original German version) lyricist: Bertolt Brecht composer: Kurt Weill (composer) librettist: Elisabeth Hauptmann part of: Happy End: Teil 3: Lieder der rivalisierenden Armeen	Lotte Lenya		4:27

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part of:	Norman Lebrecht's 100 Best Recordings of Classical Music (number: 30) (order: 30)

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