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An afternoon of Kurt Weill

Title
An afternoon of Kurt Weill [videorecording] / The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts presents ; producer, Alan J. Pally ; all songs composed by Kurt Weill, with various collaborators.
Publication
New York, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Pally, Alan J
  • Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
  • Hirsch, Foster
  • Wager, Michael, 1925-2011
  • Anderson, Quentin, 1912-2003
  • Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007
  • Symonette, Lys
  • Bond, Sheila
  • Capalbo, Carmen
  • Sullivan, Jo
  • Duell, William, 1923-2011
  • Sullivan, KT
  • Tennill, Stephanie
  • Barisich, Kyle
  • Pindell, Reginald, 1956-
  • Lewis, David
  • Romoff, Colin
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (123 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Program devoted to the American musical shows of Kurt Weill, specifically, The eternal road, Knickerbocker holiday, Lady in the dark, Street scene, and Lost in the stars. Two of Weill's shows from his years in Germany, The threepenny opera and Mahagonny, revived in America after his death, are also discussed. The program includes interviews with colleagues of Weill's, and performances of several songs from these shows.
Alternative Title
Kurt Weill tribute
Subject
  • Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
  • Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950 > Friends and associates
  • Lenya, Lotte > Friends and associates
  • Wager, Michael, 1925-2011 > Interviews
  • Anderson, Quentin, 1912-2003 > Interviews
  • Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007 > Interviews
  • Symonette, Lys > Interviews
  • Bond, Sheila > Interviews
  • Capalbo, Carmen > Interviews
  • Sullivan, Jo > Interviews
  • Duell, William, 1923-2011 > Interviews
  • Sullivan, KT > Interviews
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Note
  • No credits on tape. Production credits gathered from program.
  • Tape ends abruptly in mid-song, before the conclusion of the performance.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Musical director, David Lewis.
Performer (note)
  • Introductory remarks: Alan J. Pally.
  • Host: Foster Hirsch.
  • Interviewees: Michael Wager, Quentin Anderson, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Lys Symonette, Sheila Bond, Carmen Capalbo, Jo Sullivan Loesser, William Duell, K. T. Sullivan.
  • Performers: Stephanie Tennill, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Kyle Barisich, Reginald Pindell, Jo Sullivan Loesser, David Lewis, K. T. Sullivan.
  • Pianists: David Lewis, and Colin Romoff.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., May 1, 2002.
Contents
Songs / (Show) / Performer: Ruth's song / The eternal road / Stephanie Tennill -- September song / Knickerbocker holiday / Kitty Carlisle Hart -- My ship / Lady in the dark / Kitty Carlisle Hart -- Lonely house / Street scene / Kyle Barisich -- Bilboa song / Happy end / Jo Sullivan -- Pirate Jenny / The threepenny opera / K. T. Sullivan [incomplete].
Call Number
NCOV 3780
OCLC
789669191
Title
An afternoon of Kurt Weill [videorecording] / The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts presents ; producer, Alan J. Pally ; all songs composed by Kurt Weill, with various collaborators.
Imprint
New York, 2002.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Musical director, David Lewis.
Cast
Introductory remarks: Alan J. Pally.
Host: Foster Hirsch.
Interviewees: Michael Wager, Quentin Anderson, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Lys Symonette, Sheila Bond, Carmen Capalbo, Jo Sullivan Loesser, William Duell, K. T. Sullivan.
Performers: Stephanie Tennill, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Kyle Barisich, Reginald Pindell, Jo Sullivan Loesser, David Lewis, K. T. Sullivan.
Pianists: David Lewis, and Colin Romoff.
Event
Videotaped in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., May 1, 2002.
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Added Author
Pally, Alan J, producer.
Pally, Alan J, speaker.
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.
Hirsch, Foster, host.
Hirsch, Foster, interviewer.
Wager, Michael, 1925-2011, interviewee.
Anderson, Quentin, 1912-2003, interviewee.
Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007, interviewee.
Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007, performer.
Symonette, Lys, interviewee.
Bond, Sheila, interviewee.
Capalbo, Carmen, interviewee.
Sullivan, Jo, interviewee.
Sullivan, Jo, performer.
Duell, William, 1923-2011, interviewee.
Sullivan, KT, interviewee.
Sullivan, KT, performer.
Tennill, Stephanie, performer.
Barisich, Kyle, performer.
Pindell, Reginald, 1956- performer.
Lewis, David, instrumentalist.
Lewis, David, performer.
Romoff, Colin, instrumentalist.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3780
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