Works for media and concert hall by Kurt Weill, or about Weill and/or Lenya ; Lenya performances ; other shows and broadcasts : texts, scripts, and related materials in the Weill-Lenya Research Center, 1917-[ongoing].

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Works for media and concert hall by Kurt Weill, or about Weill and/or Lenya ; Lenya performances ; other shows and broadcasts : texts, scripts, and related materials in the Weill-Lenya Research Center, 1917-[ongoing].

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Librettos, scripts, screenplays, scenarios, lyrics, texts. The following categories are represented: in Ser. 21, Lenya's performances of stage works other than those by Weill (plays, operettas, musicals, revues); in Ser. 22, stage works other than those by Weill using his music (e.g. revues); in Ser. 23, works for film or television by Weill or about Weill and/or Lenya; in Ser. 24, the same for radio; and in Ser. 25, texts of non-stage works (e.g. secular cantatas) by Weill and other composers.

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

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Kurt Weill Foundation for Music. Weill-Lenya Research Center.

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Lenya, Lotte

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Born in Austria, Lenya became an actress in Zürich, then moved to Berlin where she met and married Kurt Weill. They emigrated to the U.S. in 1935, where Lenya lived until her death a few months after this interview was recorded. From the description of An oral history interview with Lotte Lenya / conducted for the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music by Alan Rich, New City, N.Y., 1981 : recording and transcript. (Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &amp; Garrison). WorldCat record id: 12258368...

Weill, Kurt

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As a result of the success of his Broadway musical Lady in the dark in 1941, German-born composer Kurt Weill and his wife, the singing actress Lotte Lenya, were able to buy "Brook House," in Rockland County, New York, moving there during their sixth year in the United States. From Brook House, and a couple of addresses in Los Angeles during his trips there, Weill kept in touch, until a month before his death, with his parents, who had emigrated to Israel in 1935. From the description...