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The Lotte Lenya Competition recognizes talented singer/actors of all nationalities, ages 19-32, who are dramatically and musically convincing in repertoire ranging from contemporary Broadway scores to opera/operetta, including the works of Kurt Weill.
Die Dreigroschenoper, 1930, on Telefunken. Abridged/incomplete. Lotte Lenya (Jenny), Erika Helmke (Polly), Willy Trenk-Trebitsch (Macheath), Kurt Gerron (Moritatensänger; Brown), and Erich Ponto (Peachum). Lewis Ruth Band, conducted by Theo Mackeben. Released on CD by Teldec Classics in 1990.
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Released. 2016 — Europe. CD —. Album, Stereo. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of "Die Dreigroschenoper / The Threepenny Opera / L'Opéra De Quat'Sous" on Discogs.
She accepted the part of Jenny in the first performance of The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) in 1928, and the part became her breakthrough role. During the last years of the Weimar Republic , she was busy in film and theatre, and especially in Brecht -Weill plays.
Oct 1, 2006 · This is the essential 3PO recording. Lotte Lenya put this German recording together in Berlin in 1958 after the Broadway revival of 1954. You get the translation along with the CD--so you must hear it in German. Lenya recreates the original style (the "singing actors") of the 1928 Berlin production. Don't worry.
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