Kurt Weill Newsletter
Contents, vol. 13
Volume 13, no. 2 (Fall 1995)
Volume 13, no. 1 (Spring 1995)
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Volume 13, Number 2 Fall 1995 |
| FEATURE: BUILDING THE CITY OF MAHAGONNY | |
| Mahagonny and Robert Service KIM H. KOWALKE |
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| Weill . . . on Mahagonny | 10 |
| Mahagonny in Letters, 1927–1946 | 12 |
| ARTICLES | |
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Are "Weill" and "Brecht" Household Words? KERSTIN SCHWEIGER |
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| Songs of Healing DAVID DREW |
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| MUSIC REVIEW | |
| Israeli Folk Music, ed. Hans Nathan IRENE HESKES |
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| PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
| Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny in London ANDREW PORTER |
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| Street Scene in Freiburg NILS GROSCH |
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| Threepenny Opera in Boston JOHN A. DEGEN |
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"There Once Was a Girl Named Jenny" in Rochester PETER BERGMAN |
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| RECORDING REVIEW | |
| "Testimonies of War" on Largo GLENN WATKINS |
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| VIDEO REVIEW | |
| Lenya: Ein erfundenes Leben, dir. Barry Gavin, Hessischer Rundfunk PAUL MOOR |
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Volume 13, Number 1 Spring 1995 |
| From the Archives: Second Autograph of String Quartet in B Minor Acquired | 5 |
| Correspondence: John Fuegi and Michael Feingold | 6 |
| STREET SCENE DOCUMENTS | |
| My Collaborator: Kurt Weill LANGSTON HUGHES |
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| Letter describing the end of the Broadway run | 9 |
| Weill on behalf of his "American opera" | 10 |
| Press Reaction to 1955 and 1995 productions in Germany | 12 |
| American Opera Today: A Composer's View ANTHONY DAVIS in Conversation |
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| BOOK REVIEWS | |
| Der junge Kurt Weill und seine Oper "Der Protagonist" by Gunther Diel SUSANNE SHIGIHARA |
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| Bertolt Brecht Journals 1934–55, ed. John Willett, trans. Hugh Rorrison MICHAEL MORLEY |
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| Music and Performance during the Weimar Republic, ed. Bryan Gilliam DERRICK PUFFETT |
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| PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
| Street Scene in Ludwigshafen GISELA SCHUBERT |
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| Die Dreigroschenoper in Frankfurt HORST KOEGLER |
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| Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Dusseldorf and Chemnitz KRAFT-EIKE WREDE |
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| Die Dreigroschenoper in London PATRICK O'CONNOR |
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| One Touch of Venus in Malmö, Sweden TONY KAPLAN |
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| All-Weill Concert in Frankfurt GUNTHER DIEHL |
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| RECORDING REVIEW | |
| Die sieben Todsünden on Deutsche Grammophon and Teldec DANIEL ALBRIGHT |
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