Kurt Weill – Little Threepenny Music (1929)

Kurt Weill – Kleine Dreigroschen Musik [Little Threepenny Music] (1929). Suite from “The Threepenny Opera“. The Threepenny Opera is a “play with music“ by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay’s 18th-century English ballad opera, The Beggar’s Opera, and four ballads by François Villon, with music by Kurt Weill. 00:05 1. Ouverture. 01:46 2. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer [The Ballad of Mack the Knife]. 03:45 3. Anstatt daß-Song [“Instead of“ Song]. 05:35 4. Die Ballade vom angenehmen Leben [The Ballad of the Pleasant Life]. 08:48 5. Pollys Lied [Polly’s Song]. 10:59 5a. Tango-Ballade. 13:46 6. Kanonen-Song [Cannon Song]. 16:31 7. Dreigroschen-Finale [Threepenny Finale]. performed by State Symphony Orchestra, conductor – Alexander Titov. Recorded March 19, 2023 at Mirror Hall of Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace, , Russia. Курт Вайль – &