Volume 4, Number 2

News | 1 |
Letters: Mark Bingham | 3 |
How Was Weill’s Success Achieved? DAVID DREW | 4 |
The Alchemy of Music KURT WEILL | 7 |
From the Archives | 10 |
BOOK REVIEWS | |
A New Orpheus: Essays on Kurt Weill, ed. Kim H. Kowalke RICHARD TARUSKIN | 12 |
RECORDING REVIEWS | |
Symphonies no. 1 and 2 on London GUNTHER DIEHL | 15 |
Stratas Sings Weill on Nonesuch LEIGHTON KERNER | 16 |
Recordings by Dagmar Krause, The Happy End, and King Kurt JAMES LYNCH | 17 |
PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
Die Dreigroschenoper in Ashland, Oregon ADRIAN CORLEONIS | 17 |
Johnny Johnson in Los Angeles ALAN RICH | 18 |
Lost in the Stars in New Haven and New York ERIK HAAGENSEN | 19 |
Volume 4, Number 1

News | 1 |
Weill in Great Britain ALAN RICH | 3 |
Kurt Weill’s Early Recordings, 1928-1933 JÜRGEN SCHEBERA | 6 |
The Firebrand of Florence: A Musical Inventory JOSEPH SMITH | 10 |
BOOK REVIEWS | |
Gestus und Verfremdung: Studien zum Musiktheater bei Strawinsky und Brecht/Weill by Jürgen Engelhardt MICHAEL MORLEY | 12 |
Lasst euch nicht verführen: Brecht und die Musik by Albrecht Dümling RONALD SHULL | 13 |
Writings of German Composers, ed. Hermand and Steakley MICHAEL NOTT | 15 |
The Brecht Memoir by Eric Bentley PAUL MOOR | 15 |
PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Dessau CHRISTOPHER HAILEY | 16 |
Mahagonny Songspiel in New York STEPHEN HINTON | 17 |
Berlin to Broadway in Coconut Grove DAVID FARNETH | 17 |
Die sieben Todsünden in Brooklyn PAUL M. YOUNG and SUSAN ALLENE MANNING | 18 |
RECORDING REVIEW | |
Lost in the Stars on A&M Records WILLIAM MADISON | 20 |