Volume 29, Number 2

Note from the Editor | 3 |
FEATURES | |
Mixed Genres and the Possibilities of Opera STEPHEN HINTON |
4 |
Lenya: A Moment in History (and a Drink) | 9 |
Kurt Weill Reloaded AN INTERVIEW WITH THEO ROOS |
10 |
Daniel Hope Takes a Look at Weill’s Music with Solo Violin | 13 |
RECORDING REVIEW | |
Knickerbocker Holiday on Ghostlight Records LARRY MOORE |
14 |
BOOK REVIEW | |
Kunst und Leben: Georg Kaiser ed. Sabine Wolf ULRIKE ZITZLSPERGER |
15 |
VIDEO REVIEW | |
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny on BelAir Classiques RODNEY MILNES |
16 |
PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
One Touch of Venus in Leipzig JÜRGEN SCHEBERA |
17 |
Die sieben Todsünden in Central City THOMAS RIIS |
18 |
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Ghent JOHN MCCANN |
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Street Scene in Dresden DAVID SAVRAN |
20 |
Lady in the Dark in Hannover GISELA MARIA SCHUBERT |
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TOPICAL WEILL: NEWS AND EVENTS | 1a-8a |
Volume 29, Number 1

FEATURE: The Sins on Stage |
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Introduction | 3 |
Genesis and World Premiere, 1933 | 5 |
Copenhagen, 1936 | 7 |
New York City Ballet, 1958 | 8 |
Frankfurter Städtische Bühnen, 1960 | 9 |
After Lenya: Later Productions | 9 |
VIDEO REVIEW | |
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny at the Metropolitan Opera, 1979 RODNEY MILNES |
13 |
BOOK REVIEW | |
A Gambler’s Instinct: The Story of Broadway Producer Cheryl Crawford by Milly S. Barranger WENDY SMITH |
14 |
PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
Knickerbocker Holiday in concert in New York | 16 |
Lost in the Stars in New York | 18 |
Der Protagonist in Dessau MATTHIAS HENKE |
20 |
Der Silbersee in Hannover ALEXANDRA DOROTHEA BÖNNINGHOFF |
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Die Dreigroschenoper in Paris PASCAL HUYNH |
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Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Cologne ANDREAS EICHHORN |
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TOPICAL WEILL: NEWS AND EVENTS | 1a-8a |