Die Dreigroschenoper


Show Details

AKA
Threepenny Opera, The
Music
Kurt Weill (341)
Lyrics
Bertolt Brecht (100)
Book
Bertolt Brecht (100)
Type
Operetta
Premiere
August 31, 1928

Recordings


Audio Recordings

Der Mensch lebt nur von Missetat allein / Ballade vom angenehmen Leben - 1928 Harald Paulsen
Moritat / Kanonensong - 1928 Harald Paulsen
Barbara-Song / Die Seeräuberjenny - 1929 Carola Neher
Barbarasong/Moritat - 1929 Haller Revue Jazz Orchester
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1929 Bertolt Brecht
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1929 Kurt Gerron & Carola Neher
Kanonensong/Tangoballade - 1929 Lewis Ruth Band
Tanz-Potpourri aus Die Dreigroschenoper - 1929 Marek Weber and his Orchestra
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1930 Studio Cast (Lotte Lenya)
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik - 1930 Theo Mackeben
L'Opéra de Quat'sous - 1930 French Film Cast
Sørøverjenny / Jomfru Dilemma - 1930 Gerda Madsen
Chant des Canons / La fiancée du Pirate - 1931 Florelle
Complainte de Mackie / Le chant de Barbara - 1931 Florelle
Fiancée Du Pirate / Chant de Barbara - 1931 Lys Gauty
Die Moritat von Mackie Messer/Die Ballade vom angenehmen Leben - 1931 Otto Klemperer
Tango-Ballade/Kanonensong - 1931 Otto Klemperer
The Threepenny Opera - 1954 Off-Broadway Revival Cast
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1955 Vienna State Opera
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1958 Studio Cast
Modern Jazz Performance of Kurt Weill's Three Penny Opera - 1958 Australian Jazz Quintet
אופרה בגרוש - 1960 Original Israeli Cast
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1962 German Film Soundtrack
Three Penny Opera - 1962 English-Language Soundtrack
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1966 Studio Cast
Koldusopera - 1966 Original Hungarian Cast
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1968 Studio Cast
L'Opera de Quat'sous - 1970 French Cast
The Threepenny Opera - 1976 New York Shakespeare Festival
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1988 Studio Cast
Mack the Knife - 1989 Soundtrack
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1990 Studio Cast
Little Threepenny Opera Music - 1990 Studio Cast
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1994 Studio Cast
The Threepenny Opera - 1995 London Cast
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1996 Jazz Cover
Weill, Toch, Schulhoff - 1998 Ebony Band
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1999 German Studio Cast
Songs Aus Die Dreigroschenoper - 2006 Slut
Die Dreigroschenoper - 2010 Nüremberg Symphony Orchestra
Dresscodes Plays The Threepenny Opera - 2018 The Dresscodes
L'Opera de Quat'Sous - 2023 French Cast

Video Recordings

Die 3groschenoper - 1931 Film
L'Opéra de quat'sous - 1931 Film
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1963 Film
Mack the Knife - 1989 Film
三毛钱歌剧 - 1998 Beijing Cast
Die Dreigroschenoper - 2021 Vienna Cast

Noncommercial Audio Recordings

The Threepenny Opera - 1952 Concert Cast
De Driestuiversopera - 2000 Dutch Promo
Die Dreigroschenoper - 2009 Concert Cast
The Threepenny Opera - 2009 Radio Cast
Soul Music: Mack the Knife - 2015 BBC Radio 4

Noncommercial Video Recordings

Die Dreigroschenoper - 1972 TV Cast
Die Dreigroschenoper - 2016 Theater an der Wien
The Threepenny Opera - 2016 National Theatre
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Recording Songs
Chant des canons / Complainte de Kesoubah - 1931 Marianne Oswald Cannon Song
An Evening with Fred Astaire - 1958 Television Soundtrack Mack the Knife
Mackie el Navaja - 1959 José Guardiola Mack the Knife
That's All - 1959 Bobby Darin Mack the Knife
Mack the Knife: Ella in Berlin - 1960 Ella Fitzgerald Mack the Knife
Patachou Sings Songs From Hit Broadway Shows In French & English - 1960 Patachou Mack the Knife
Brecht on Brecht - 1962 Original Cast Solomon Song (Salomonsong)
Georgia Brown Sings Kurt Weill - 1963 Georgia Brown Barbara Song (Barbarasong), Mack the Knife, Pirate Jenny
Off Broadway - 1963 Jerry Orbach Mack the Knife
Nina Simone ‎In Concert - 1964 Nina Simone Pirate Jenny
New Beat on Broadway - 1965 Village Stompers Mack the Knife
Young Lovers on Broadway - 1965 The Ray Charles Singers Mack the Knife
In My Life - 1966 Judy Collins Pirate Jenny
Hello Dolly - 1967 Nancy Holloway Mack the Knife
A los hombres futuros, yo Bertolt Brecht - 1970 Massiel Barbara Song (Barbarasong), Pirate Jenny
Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill - 1972 Original Off-Broadway Cast Barbara Song (Barbarasong), Jealousy Duet (Eifersuchtsduett), Mack the Knife, Mack the Knife (Reprise), Pirate Jenny, Song of the Insufficiency of Human Struggling, What Keeps a Man Alive?, Second Threepenny Finale (Zweites Dreigroschenfinale)
Gisela May Chante Brecht - 1974 Gisela May Ballad of Sexual Dependency (Ballade von der sexuellen Hörigkeit), Barbara Song (Barbarasong), Mack the Knife, Pirate Jenny
Come Follow the Band - 1981 Teresa Brewer Mack the Knife
The Concord Jazz Heritage Series - 1982 Mel Torme Mack the Knife
L.A. Is My Lady - 1984 Frank Sinatra Mack the Knife
Julie Wilson Sings The Kurt Weill Songbook - 1987 Julie Wilson Barbara Song (Barbarasong), Mack the Knife
Duets II - 1994 Frank Sinatra Mack the Knife
American Songbook Series: Kurt Weill - 1995 Smithsonian Collection of Recordings Mack the Knife, Pirate Jenny
The London Concert - 1995 Betty Buckley Pirate Jenny
An Evening At Carnegie Hall - 1996 Betty Buckley Pirate Jenny
Time After Time - 2000 Emily Saxe Mack the Knife
Bea Arthur on Broadway - Just Between Friends - 2001 Original Broadway Cast Pirate Jenny
Swing When You're Winning - 2001 Robbie Williams Mack the Knife
Three Vile (Weill) Men - 2001 Original Cast Jealousy Duet (Eifersuchtsduett), Pirate Jenny, Song of the Insufficiency of Human Struggling, Tango Ballad (Zuhälterballade)
Big As a Berry - 2002 Megan Mullally & Supreme Music Program Barbara Song (Barbarasong)
The Broadway Musicals of 1933 - 2002 Town Hall Broadway by the Year Series Mack the Knife
Kurt Weill - 2004 Diane Dufresne Pirate Jenny
In My Own Lifetime - 2006 Theodore Bikel Mack the Knife
Try to Remember - 2006 Rita Gardner Mack the Knife
Siren - 2007 Kaye Tuckerman Pirate Jenny
A Song About Forever - 2008 The Kurt Weill Project Love Song (Liebeslied), Mack the Knife, Pirate Jenny
Dee Does Broadway - 2012 Dee Snider Mack the Knife
Far Away Places: Live at 54 BELOW - 2012 Patti LuPone Pirate Jenny
Lost in the Stars: The Music of Bernstein, Weill, & Sondheim - 2012 Deborah Shulman and Larry Zalkind Mack the Knife
Jack Pack - 2015 Jack Pack Mack the Knife
Catherine Sauvage Chante Kurt Weill - Catherine Sauvage Barbara Song (Barbarasong), Cannon Song, Mack the Knife, Pirate Jenny


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