Weill: A Portrait from Berlin to New York - Kurt Weill - Vinyl LP UK

Weill: A Portrait from Berlin to New York - Kurt Weill

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kurt Weill with "Weill: A Portrait from Berlin to New York," a compelling collection of his most renowned works. Released on May 5, 2017, under the Sterling label, this album offers a rich tapestry of operatic compositions that span Weill's illustrious career, showcasing his unique blend of classical and contemporary influences.

The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the iconic "Die Dreigroschenoper" (The Threepenny Opera) to the poignant "September Song" from "Knickerbocker Holiday." Each track is a testament to Weill's extraordinary ability to convey deep emotion and social commentary through his music. The collection also includes lesser-known gems like "Das Berliner Requiem" and "The Eternal Road," providing a comprehensive overview of Weill's artistic evolution.

With a duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes, this album is a journey through Weill's creative genius, highlighting his contributions to both European and American musical landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Weill: A Portrait from Berlin to New York" offers an enriching and unforgettable listening experience.

5 mei 2017(C) 2017 Sterling Records

Tracks

Die Dreigroschenoper: I. Ballade vom angenehmem LebenKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund
3:07
Die Dreigroschenoper: II. Ballade von der sezuellen HörigkeitKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Anders Karlqvist
2:27
Die Dreigroschenoper: III. Pimps BalladKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Nia Nyberg, Anders Karlqvist
3:30
Die Dreigroschenoper: IV. SeeräuberJennyKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Kia Nyberg, Anders Karlqvist
2:59
Die Dreigroschenoper: V. Lied von der UnzulanglichkeitKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund
1:27
Die Dreigroschenoper: VI. Zweites Dreigroschenfinale: Wovon lebt der MenschKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Karin Hultenberger, Curt Hedlund, Jan Bergnér
4:30
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny: Alabama SongKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund
3:09
Happy End: Bilbao SongKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund
5:05
Das Berliner Requiem: Zu Potsdam unter den EichenKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund
2:34
Konjunktur: Muschel von MargateKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund
4:33
French Songs: I. Je ne t'aime pasKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Anders Karlqvist
3:33
French Songs: II. Complainte de la SeineKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Anders Karlqvist
3:56
The Eternal Road: Song of RuthKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Stina Hellberg Agback
5:12
Knickerbocker Holiday: I. It Never Was YouKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Kia Nyberg, Anders Karlqvist, Hasse Larsson
4:21
Knickerbocker Holiday: II. September SongKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Anders Karlqvist, Hasse Larsson
3:41
Lady In The Dark: I. My ShipKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Stina Hellberg Agback
4:46
Lady In The Dark: II. This Is NewKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Lars-Olof Norée, Hasse Larsson
3:05
One Touch Of Venus: I. Foolish HeartKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Anders Karlqvist, Hasse Larsson
1:37
One Touch Of Venus: II. Speak LowKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Lars-Olof Norée, Hasse Larsson
3:54
Street Scene: Lonely HouseKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund
3:22
Love Life: Here I'll StayKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Lars-Olof Norée, Hasse Larsson
2:16
Lost In The Stars: I. The Little Gray HouseKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Stina Hellberg Agback
4:58
Lost In The Stars: II. Thousands Of MilesKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund, Jan Bergnér
3:07
Lost In The Stars: III. Stay WellKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund, Jan Bergnér
2:51
Lost In The Stars: IV. Lost In The StarsKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Stina Hellberg Agback
2:51
Huckleberry Finn: Apple JackKurt Weill, Torsten Mossberg, Curt Hedlund, Jan Bergnér
2:10

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About Kurt Weill

Kurt Weill, a pioneering German composer born in 1900 and passing in 1950, left an indelible mark on the world of opera. His innovative compositions seamlessly blended classical and modern influences, creating a unique sound that captivated audiences. Weill's works are celebrated for their emotional depth and social commentary, reflecting the tumultuous times in which he lived. From his early collaborations with Bertolt Brecht to his later American operas, Weill's music continues to resonate with its powerful storytelling and unforgettable melodies. Dive into the world of Kurt Weill and experience the timeless beauty of his operatic masterpieces.

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