Weill: From Berlin to Broadway

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Label
Chandos
Release Date
February 1, 2002
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      WEILL PRUTSMAN ELKJER
    • PERFORMER
      Center City Brass Quintet
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      February 01, 2002
    • UPC
      095115992425
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CHAN 9924
    • LABEL
      Chandos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Orchestral & Symphonic
    Works ⌄

    1. Overture

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    2. Moritat von Mackie Messer (Ballad of Mac the Knife)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    3. Act I: Kanonen-Song (Cannon Song)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    4. Act II: Zuhalter-Ballade (Ballad of Immoral Earnings)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    5. Act II: Finale: Zweites Dreigroschen (Second Threepenny Finale)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    6. Act III: Salomon-Song (Solomon Song)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    7. Act III: Ruf aus der Gruft (Call from the Grave)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    8. Act III: Grabschrift (Epitaph)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    9. Act III: Finale: Drittes Dreigroschen (Third Threepenny Finale)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    10. Happy End: Act III: Surabaya Johnny (arr. for brass quintet)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    11. Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny, Part I: Alabama Song (arr. S. Prutsman for brass quintet)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    12. Je ne t'aime pas (arr. for brass quintet)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    13. Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny, Part II: Denn wie man sich bettet, so liegt man (arr. S. Prutsman for brass quintet)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    14. One Touch of Venus: Speak Low (arr. for brass quintet)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    15. Lost in the Stars (arr. for brass quintet)

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    16. Part I: My Ship

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

    17. Part II: One Life to Live

      Composer: Kurt Weill

      Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet


This release by the award-winning Center City Brass Quintet showcases the depth and variety of music by the German-born composer Kurt Weill, beginning with a suite of songs from his best-known Threepenny Opera. This is followed by a collection of cabaret and art songs composed in Europe, and concludes with songs composed in America for the Broadway stage in collaboration with the likes of Ira Gershwin and Moss Hart. (Chandos)