Around the world.
Victoria Clark shines in Lady In The Dark
Kurt Weill-Ira Gershwin-Moss Hart musical in exciting form at City Center. Director/Conductor Ted Sperling and MasterVoices have masterfully presented Lady in the Dark as a
full-cast/full orchestra concert version.
The Threepenny Opera
at Adelaide festival
The director brings great urgency and panache to this scathing critique of capitalism, with knockout performances in a bold and seductive show
Street Scene
at Opera North
Weill’s richly-varied score blends opera with the music of golden-age Broadway. Soaring arias and duets rub shoulders with jazz and the jitterbug, and Puccini shakes hands with Gershwin. With numbers such as ‘Lonely House’ and ‘Moon-faced, Starry-eyed’, it’s little wonder that Street Scene was awarded Best Original Score at the first Tony Awards in 1947.
Kurt Weill, Propheten
4 Walt Whitman Songs
Thomas Hampson, Albert Dohmen, et al. Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra; Dennis Russell Davies, conductorThis recent release makes a revelatory addition to Weill’s recorded legacy. Here we have first-class performances by worldclass artists of two effectively unavailable works, both outliers in Weill’s oeuvre.
Joana Mallwitz Incorporates Focus on Weill in First Season Leading Berlin’s Konzerthaus Orchestra
Joana Mallwitz leading the Orchestre de Paris.
Happy End
Tony Azito as Dr. Nakamura, Meryl Streep as Lt. Lillian Holiday, and Christopher Lloyd as Bill Cracker; Broadway, 1977
Kurt Weill: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
Ingo Metzmacher, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
Julie Andrews sings two songs of Kurt Weill
Julie Andrews sings Two songs of Kurt Weill at NHKHall(Japan) in 1993 Songs are as follow. 1.It Never was You 2.My Ships