Kleine Dreigroschenmusik:Mahagonny Songspiel ; Violin concerto op. 12 ; Happy end ; The Berlin requiem ; Pantomime I ; Death in the forest

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Weill Kurt, 1900-1950. (Performer, Librettist)
Corporate Authors: London Sinfonietta. (Performer)
Group Author: Dickinson Meriel. (Performer); Thomas Mary, 1935-1997. (Performer); Langridge Philip, 1939-2010. (Performer); Partridge Ian, 1938- (Conductor); Luxon Benjamin.; Rippon Michael.; Liddell Nona.; Atherton David, 1944-; Brecht Bertolt. 1898-1956.
Published: Deutsche Grammophon,
Publisher Address: Hamburg
Publication Dates: p1976.
Literature type: Audio
Language: German
English
Series: 2 CD series
Subjects:
Item Description: Selections
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik.
Mahagonny (Songspiel)
Concerto,
Happy end.
Berliner Requiem.
Protagonist.
Vom Tod im Wald.
Carrier Form: 2 sound discs: digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Index Number: J657
CLC: J657.611
Call Number: #WCD/130345
Contents: Deutsche Grammophon: 289 459 442-2 (289 459 443-2--289 459 444-2).
The 1st work is a suite, for 12 wind instruments, timpani, piano, percussion, banjo, guitar, and bandoneon, drawn from the Threepenny opera; 3rd work for violin and wind orchestra; 5th work is a cantata for 3 male voices and wind orchestra; 6th work is form the Protagonist, op. 14; 7th work is a ballad for bass voice and 10 wind instruments.
Texts of the vocal works principally by Bertolt Brecht.
Recorded Sept. 1975, Forty Lane, Wembley, London.
Compact discs.
Durations: 21:27; 22:32; 27:01; 33:05; 18:41; 10:00; 7:35.
Program notes by David Drew and synopsis (6th work) in English, and texts with English translations (40 p.) inserted in container.
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik : suite for wind orchestra from "The threepenny opera" (21:27) -- Mahagonny Songspiel (The little Mahagonny) (22:32) -- Concerto for violin and wind orchestra, op. 12 (27:01) -- Happy end (33:05) -- The Berlin requiem : small cantata for three male voices and wind orchestra (18:41) -- Pantomime I : from The protagonist : op. 14 (10:00) -- Death in the forest : op. 23, ballad for bass voice and 10 wind instruments (7:35).