Complete Recordings

~ Release by Bert Brecht & Kurt Weill (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Die Dreigroschenoper (1930)
CD 2: Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny (1)
CD 3: Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny (2)
CD 4: Der Jasager
CD 5: Die sieben Todsünden (der Kleinbürger)
CD 6: Happy End
CD 7: Lady in the Dark
CD 8: Down in the Valley
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1Down in the Valley: Part I
choir vocals:
RCA Victor Chorus
vocals:
Richard Barrows, Marion Bell, Robert Holland, Ray Jacquemot, Roy Johnston (Big band era trumpet player), William McGraw, Carole O'Hara, Jeanne Privette and Kenneth Smith (English bass-baritone)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Herman Adler
partial recording of:
Down in the Valley (An American Folk Opera)
lyricist:
Arnold Sundgaard
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
14:04
2Down in the Valley: Part II
choir vocals:
RCA Victor Chorus
vocals:
Richard Barrows, Marion Bell, Robert Holland, Ray Jacquemot, Roy Johnston (Big band era trumpet player), William McGraw, Carole O'Hara, Jeanne Privette and Kenneth Smith (English bass-baritone)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Herman Adler
partial recording of:
Down in the Valley (An American Folk Opera)
lyricist:
Arnold Sundgaard
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
14:42
3Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny: Alabama Song (1930)
vocals:
Lotte Lenya mit Ensemble und Orchesterbegleitung (in 1930)
recording of:
Alabama Song (from the songspiel “Mahagonny” & opera “Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny”) (in 1930)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Elisabeth Hauptmann
publisher:
Harms Co. and Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Alabama Song (from “Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny”)
2:51
4Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny: Denn wie man sich bettet (1930)3:25
5Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny: Medley (1932)
orchestra:
Ensemble und Orchester des Theaters am Kurfürstendamm Berlin (in 1932)
conductor:
Hans Sommer (1930s pianist & conductor) (in 1932)
recording of:
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny (medley) (in 1932)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
8:36
CD 9: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
CD 10: Die Dreigroschenoper (1958)