Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Kurt Weill's "Die Dreigroschenoper," a seminal work in the opera genre, released on March 29, 1999, under the prestigious Sony Classical/Sony Music label. This album is a captivating journey through the intricate and compelling compositions of one of the most influential figures in 20th-century music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Die Dreigroschenoper" is a rich tapestry of musical storytelling. The album features a diverse array of tracks, each showcasing Weill's unique ability to blend humor, satire, and profound social commentary. From the hauntingly beautiful "Moritat von Mackie Messer" to the lively "Seeräuberjenny," every piece is a testament to Weill's genius and his enduring impact on the world of opera.
The album is a must-listen for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Kurt Weill's masterful compositions, combined with the powerful narratives and memorable melodies, make "Die Dreigroschenoper" an essential addition to any music collection. Whether you're drawn to the dramatic intensity of "Kanonensong" or the poignant beauty of "Liebeslied," this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the depth and versatility of Weill's musical vision.
(P) 1999 BMG Entertainment
Tracks
Die Dreigroschenoper: OuvertüreKurt Weill, Ensemble Modern, H.K. Gruber
Die Dreigroschenoper: Moritat von Mackie MesserKurt Weill, Ensemble Modern, H.K. Gruber, Max Raabe
Die Dreigroschenoper: Morgenchoral des PeachumKurt Weill, Ensemble Modern, H.K. Gruber