Die Dreigroschenoper > Studio Cast (Lotte Lenya)


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Die Dreigroschenoper (56)
Music
Kurt Weill (341)
Lyrics
Bertolt Brecht (100)
Book
Bertolt Brecht (100)

Recording Details

Date
December 1930
Type
Audio / Studio Cast
Language
German
Location
Germany
Conductor
Theo Mackeben (15)
Performer
Kurt Gerron (10) — Streetsinger / Tiger Brown, Erika Helmke (4) — Mrs. Peachum / Lucy, Lotte Lenya (28) — Polly / Jenny, Erich Ponto (4) — Mr. Peachum, Willi Trenk-Trebitsch (4) — Macheath
Musician
The Lewis-Ruth Band (4)
Notes
Featuring members of the original German cast
Shortcode
[r4817]

Releases (7)

Title
3 Groschen Oper
Format
LP
Label
Vintage F 7850 001
Released
1974
Country
Germany
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Also Contains
Alabama-Song / Denn Wie Man Sich Bettet, So Liegt Man - 1930 Lotte Lenya
Barbara-Song / Die Seeräuberjenny - 1929 Carola Neher
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1929 Bertolt Brecht
Die Dreigroschenoper - 1929 Kurt Gerron & Carola Neher
Kanonensong/Tangoballade - 1929 Lewis Ruth Band
Moritat / Kanonensong - 1928 Harald Paulsen
Notes
Collection of early German recordings of Die Dreigroschenoper, with selections from Happy End, and Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny performed by Lotte Lenya.
# Tracks
14
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History
12 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl43979]
A1. Ouverture und Moritat -- Harald Paulsen
A2. Ballade von der Seerauber-Jenny -- Carola Neher
A3. Kanonensong -- Harald Paulsen
A4. Liebesduett -- Carol Neher, Kurt Garron
A5. Barbara-Song -- Lotte Lenya
A6. Tango Ballade -- Theo Mackeben, 3 Groschen Band
A7. Ballade vom angenehemen Leben -- Theo Mackeben, 3 Groschen Band
A8. Ballade von der Unzulanglichkeit -- Bertolt Brecht
B1. Surabaya-Johnny -- Lotte Lenya
song from Happy End
B2. Bilbao-Song -- Lotte Lenya
song from Happy End
B3. Wie man sich bettet -- Lotte Lenya
B4. Alabama Song -- Lotte Lenya
B5. Seerauber-Jenny -- Lotte Lenya
B6. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer -- Lotte Lenya
Format
LP
Label
Vanguard Everyman Classics SRV-273 SD
Released
1968
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Notes
This was reissued on Vanguard's budget label. The original mono recording was "electronically rechanneled for stereo."
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Shortcode
[rl8706]
Format
LP
Label
Telefunken HT 23
Audio
Mono
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Shortcode
[rl29712]
Format
LP
Label
Capitol P-8117
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Shortcode
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Title
3Groschenoper
Format
LP
Label
Telefunken TW 30074
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Notes
10" LP
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Shortcode
[rl8751]
Title
Dreigroschenoper
Format
LP
Label
Telefunken LGM 65028
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Notes
This was the first LP compilation released in America of the 1930 78rpm discs.
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Shortcode
[rl8697]
Title
Threepenny Opera / Mahagonny
Format
LP
Label
Telefunken TH 97012
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