The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny > Metropolitan Opera
Show Details
- Show
- Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny (20)
- Music
- Kurt Weill (341)
- Lyrics
- Bertolt Brecht (100)
- Book
- Bertolt Brecht (100)
Recording Details
- Date
- December 9, 1995
- Type
- Noncommercial Audio / Stage Cast
- Method
- Live
- Language
- English, German
- Location
- US / NY / New York
- Translation
- David Drew (9), Michael Geliot (5)
- Conductor
- James Levine (10)
- Orchestrations
- Kurt Weill (341)
- Performer
- Nico Castel (10) — Announcer, Kathryn Day, Helga Dernesch (6) — Leocadia Begbick, Alan Held (2) — Moneybags Bill, Gary Lakes — Jimmy Mahoney, Victoria Litherland, Victoria Livengood (3), Reveka Mavrovitis (3), Hillary Nicholson, Timothy Noble (3) — Trinity Moses, Kenneth Riegel (2) — Fatty the Bookkeeper, Jan-Hendrik Rootering — Alaska Wolf Joe, Tony Stevenson (2) — Toby Higgins, Teresa Stratas (28) — Jenny, Richard Versalle — Jacob Schmidt, Sandra Walker
- Notes
- A Saturday matinee Texaco broadcast, with Stratas, Dernesch, Versalle, and Nicholson all making their final appearances with the Metropolitan. Intermission features include "Richard Woitach talks about Mahagonny" and "Texaco's Opera Quiz: Edward Downes questions Cori Ellison, Terrence McNally, and William Weaver."
- Shortcode
- [r13752]
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