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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 .

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   Apr 15, 2024 · 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. Weill studied privately with Albert Bing and at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik in Berlin with ...

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4. www.kwf.org › kurt-weillKurt Weill: Life & Career - The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music

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   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.

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5. www.kwf.org › kurt-weill › biography-of-kurt-weillBiography of Kurt Weill - The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music

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   Learn about the life and works of Kurt Weill, a German composer who pioneered musical theater with Brecht and other collaborators. Explore his early years, operas, exile, and legacy.

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   Who is Kurt Weill?

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   Kurt Weill | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

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   Who played Kurt Weill in lost in the stars?

   • Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill – produced by Hal Wilner, with performances by Tom Waits, Lou Reed, Sting, Marianne Faithfull, Carla Bley, Charlie Haden, John Zorn and others. (A&M Records, 1985) The Young Gods Play Kurt Weill (Pias, April 1991), studio recording of the songs performed live in 1989.

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   How did Kurt Weill become famous?

   • Weill’s early, Weimar-era works reveal the qualities that found a natural home in his golden age American musicals. When the composer Kurt Weill was a teenager in Germany, as seen here in 1919, he was already showing signs of what would shape his Broadway sound. Hoenisch, via Weill-Lenya Research Center, Kurt Weill Foundation for Music

   Kurt Weill’s Path From Europe to Broadway Was a Straight Line

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   Where did Kurt Weill live?

   • But in the years since, Dessau (located in the former East Germany) has been home to the founding of a Weill society, as well as a Kurt Weill Center at the Bauhaus, another local treasure. There has also been a rise in the number of Weill’s American works performed in Germany.

   Kurt Weill: How Germany Finally Unearthed a National Treasure

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2021/03/25 › artsKurt Weill’s Path From Europe to Broadway Was a Straight Line

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   Mar 25, 2021 · Share full article. When the composer Kurt Weill was a teenager in Germany, as seen here in 1919, he was already showing signs of what would shape his Broadway sound. Hoenisch, via Weill-Lenya...

8. www.nytimes.com › 2017/03/09 › artsKurt Weill: How Germany Finally Unearthed a National Treasure

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   Mar 9, 2017 · DESSAU, Germany — Tourists in this sleepy town would be hard-pressed to find any trace of Kurt Weill, the composer of “The Threepenny Opera” and other acclaimed concert and stage works, who ...

9. www.kwf.org › kurt-weill › brief-biography-600-wordsBiography (600 words) - The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music

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   A brief biography of Kurt Weill, the German-American composer of popular and operatic music. Learn about his life, career, and influences from his early works to his Broadway shows and his American legacy.

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