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Note from the Editor	3
FEATURE
Caring for a Composer: Looking Back on a Quarter Century KIM H. KOWALKE	4
Kurt Weill Newsletter, 1983-2007: A Chronology	4
For the Record: Kurt Weill Books, Recordings, and Manuscripts	9
Letters	12
BOOK REVIEW
Ein Aparter im Unaparten: Untersuchungen zum Songstil von Kurt Weill, by Tobias Faßhauer STEPHEN HINTON	13
VIDEO REVIEW
The 3Penny Opera on Criterion FOSTER HIRSCH	15
RECORDING REVIEWS
LoveMusik original cast on Ghostlight Records ALAN RICH	17
Violin Concerto on Calliope ANNEGRET KLAUA	18
PERFORMANCE REVIEWS
Der Silbersee at the Wexford Festival RODNEY MILNES	19
Die Dreigroschenoper in Berlin JÜRGEN SCHEBERA	20
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny at Spoleto USA DAVID W. MAVES	22
Reader Survey	23
TOPICAL WEILL: NEWS AND EVENTS	1a-8a

Note from the Editor	3
FEATURE
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Copenhagen, 1933/34: An Early Debate about Performing Style MICHAEL FJELDSØE	4
Sidebar: Aufstieg und Fall in Berlin, 1931/32	9
Search for Sheet Music and Band Arrangements	10
MUSIC REVIEW
Der Protagonist Kurt Weill Edition, Series I, Volume 1 Ed. Gunther Diehl and Jürgen Selk TAMARA LEVITZ	12
BOOK REVIEW
Lady in the Dark: Biography of a Musical, by bruce d. mcclung TIM CARTER	13
PERFORMANCE REVIEWS
Der Jasager in Tokyo MISAKO OHTA	15
LoveMusik in New York JOHN SIMON	16
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Los Angeles ALAN RICH	18
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Boston WILLIAM FREGOSI	19
Judgment of Paris in Dessau HORST KOEGLER	20
Die Dreigroschenoper in Frankfurt GISELA MARIA SCHUBERT	21
Die sieben Todsünden in London PATRICK O’CONNOR	22
RECORDING REVIEW
Happy End on Ghostlight Records MICHAEL MORLEY	23
TOPICAL WEILL: NEWS AND EVENTS	1a-8a