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Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900 – April 3, 1950) was a German-born American composer active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States. He was a leading composer for the stage who was best known for his fruitful collaborations with Bertolt Brecht .
Kurt Weill (born March 2, 1900, Dessau, Germany—died April 3, 1950, New York, New York, U.S.) was a German-born American composer who created a revolutionary kind of opera of sharp social satire in collaboration with the writer Bertolt Brecht.
The Life & Career of Kurt Weill. Overview and insight relating to Kurt Weill's life and career, through a media-rich timeline, detailed chronology and prose biography.
By 1925, a series of performances in Berlin and at international music festivals established Weill as one of the leading composers of his generation, along with Paul Hindemith and Ernst Krenek. Already at nineteen, he decided the musical theater would be his calling.
Jun 8, 2021 · Barbara Hannigan chante et dirige l'Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France dans Lost in the Stars, extrait de la tragédie musicale éponyme de Kurt Weill.
Mar 25, 2021 · Kurt Weill is often described as if he were two composers. One spun quintessential sounds of Weimar-era Berlin in works like “The Threepenny Opera,” and the other wrote innovative earworms for ...
Oct 19, 2021 · In this video, we explore the cultural context of the life and music of Kurt Weill (1900-1950). Excerpts from historic and contemporary performance are used ...
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