Performance lists for works of Kurt Weill and other Weill-related materials, 1926-1992.

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Performance lists for works of Kurt Weill and other Weill-related materials, 1926-1992.

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Logbooks, other performance lists, catalog entries, photographs, 1 letter. Also included are other performance lists, including one assembled by montage from entries for works of Weill in Vorschau, Universal Edition's monthly preview of upcoming performances of works they publish. Finally, there are selected photographs of productions of Weill's stage works and one TL from the publisher to Stefan Frenkel, arranger of selections from Die Dreigroschenoper for violin and piano.

24 folders.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

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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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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...

Universal-Edition

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In 1924, with his completion of a third year of studies in Busoni's master class, performances of his Divertimento and Sinfonia sacra by the Berlin Philharmonic, other achievements, and even a "grand tour" of Italy all behind him, Kurt Weill, highly commended by his mentor, was offered an exclusive publishing contract by Universal Edition in Vienna. As a result, this publishing house gained rights over some of Weill's most successful works, including Die Dreigroschenoper. The contract remained i...

Frenkel, Stefan, 1902-1979

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Polish violinist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Berlin, 23 July 1927, to [Otto] Eckermann, 1927 July 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577538 Stefan Frenkel was born in Warsaw, Poland on November 21, 1902 (or 1905; his family is unsure of the year). In Warsaw, Frenkel studied violin with his uncle, Maurice Frenkel. He then studied with Adolf Busch and Karl Flesch in Berlin at the Hochschule für Musik from 1919 to 1921....