Huckleberry Finn

Lyrics by Maxwell Anderson.

UNFINISHED WORK

Weill was not far into the composition of Huckleberry Finn at the time of his death. The five songs he sketched are available in arranged form. See Associated Works below.

River Chanty
Come In, Mornin'
Apple Jack
This Time Next Year
Catfish Song

Five Songs from Huckleberry Finn (Symonette) 1950

For voice and piano. Texts by Maxwell Anderson. Completed by Lys Symonette. Based on Maxwell Anderson's Raft on the River, an adaptation of the Mark Twain novel.

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Five Songs from Huckleberry Finn (orch. Bennett) 1952

Orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett (1952). Texts by Maxwell Anderson.

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Tom Sawyer und Huckleberry Finn 2014

A family musical (in German) incorporating Weill's songs, including those from Huckleberry Finn. Devised by John von Düffel.

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