The Threepenny Opera (excerpts)

~ Recording by London Festival Recording Ensemble, Bernard Herrmann

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2The Threepenny Opera (excerpts)15:11Kurt WeillClassic JazzBernard Herrmann & Stanley BlackAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-06-01
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)444 785-2

Relationships

orchestra:London Festival Recording Ensemble (“house orchestra” of Decca Records, associated since 1980 with conductor Ross Pople)
conductor:Bernard Herrmann (composer)
recording of:The Threepenny Opera (Marc Blitzstein translation) (partial, instrumental)

The Threepenny Opera (Marc Blitzstein translation)

lyricist and librettist:Bertolt Brecht
composer:Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:Marc Blitzstein (American composer)
translated version of:Die Dreigroschenoper
parts:1. The Threepenny Opera: Prologue
2. The Threepenny Opera: Overture
3. The Threepenny Opera: The Ballad of Mack the Knife
4. The Threepenny Opera: Morning Anthem
5. The Threepenny Opera: Instead-of Song
6. The Threepenny Opera: Wedding Song
7. The Threepenny Opera: Pirate Jenny (Marc Blitzstein translation)
8. The Threepenny Opera: Army Song
9. The Threepenny Opera: Love Song
10. The Threepenny Opera: Ballad of Sexual Dependency
11. The Threepenny Opera: Melodrama and Polly's Song
12. The Threepenny Opera: Ballad of the Easy Life
13. The Threepenny Opera: The World is Mean
14. The Threepenny Opera: Barbara's Song (Marc Blitzstein translation)
15. The Threepenny Opera: Tango-Ballad (Blitzstein translation)
16. The Threepenny Opera: Jealousy Duet
17. The Threepenny Opera: How To Survive
18. The Threepenny Opera: Useless Song
19. The Threepenny Opera: Solomon Song
20. The Threepenny Opera: Call From The Grave
21. The Threepenny Opera: Death Message
22. The Threepenny Opera: Finale: The Mounted Messenger