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Weill, Kurt 1900-1950

Overview
Works: 2,820 works in 7,718 publications in 29 languages and 61,050 library holdings
Genres: Operas  Librettos  Musicals  Symphonies  Adaptations  Concert films  Music  Sheet music  Feature films  Motion picture music 
Roles: Composer, Performer, Arranger, Instrumentalist, Creator, Dedicatee, Collaborator, Bibliographic antecedent, Adapter, Lyricist, Honoree, Other, Annotator, Commentator, Contributor, Editor
Classifications: m1503.w419, 782.1
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716 editions published between and 2010 in 12 languages and held by 2,358 libraries worldwide
Levensverhaal van een stel schurken uit het begin van de 20e eeuw in Londen die door het uitbuiten van hun arme medemensen grootse zaken op touw zetten.
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110 editions published between and 2008 in 7 languages and held by 921 libraries worldwide
At Manhattan theatres, week of September 15, 1941, Alvin Theatre, Sam H. Harris presents Gertrude Lawrence in a musical play "Lady in the Dark," by Moss Hart, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, music by Kurt Weill, production and lighting by Hassard Short, choreography by Albertina Rasch, musical direction by Maurice Abravanel, settings designed by Harry Horner, costumes designed by Irene Sharaff, gowns designed by Hattie Carnegie, play staged by Moss Hart.
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221 editions published between and 2007 in 11 languages and held by 919 libraries worldwide
Production of the Weill/Brecht opera which depicts the consumerism of the mythical city of Mahagonny. Mahagonny is presented as a Hollywood Babylon full of pyramidal towers, carved elephants, commodified sex and licensed gluttony.
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262 editions published between and 2010 in 11 languages and held by 845 libraries worldwide
Two sisters, representing two sides of one personality, experience each of the seven deadly sins in their (her) search for financial security.
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138 editions published between and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 840 libraries worldwide
Slice of American urban life. Frank Maurrant murders his wife Anna in a fit of jealousy, while their daughter Rose rejects her boyfriend in order to make a new life for herself.
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95 editions published between and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 800 libraries worldwide
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148 editions published between and 2007 in 8 languages and held by 763 libraries worldwide
The Salvation Army sets out to reform the gangsters of 1920's Chicago, then discovers an unexpected "common cause," joins up with them, and moves into an opulent new hall in the wealthiest section of town.
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111 editions published between and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 747 libraries worldwide
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51 editions published between and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 662 libraries worldwide
Brack Weaver, condemned to death for the murder of his rival for the love of Jennie Parsons, escapes from prison to spend his last few hours with her before surrendering to the law.
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11 editions published in in English and No Linguistic content and held by 615 libraries worldwide
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115 editions published between and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 560 libraries worldwide
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28 editions published between and 1985 in 6 languages and held by 533 libraries worldwide
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6 editions published between and 1983 in English and Undetermined and held by 515 libraries worldwide
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45 editions published between and 2006 in 5 languages and held by 491 libraries worldwide
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85 editions published between and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 421 libraries worldwide
Olim and Severin forget their enmity and become friends after they are both dispossessed. A quasi-mythical story based on life in late Weimar Germany.
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39 editions published between and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 402 libraries worldwide
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76 editions published between and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 385 libraries worldwide
Down in the Valley: College-Opera in One Act. Text: Arnold Sundgaard / Der Jasager: Schuloper in zwei Akten. Text: Bertolt Brecht.
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64 editions published between and 1995 in 5 languages and held by 383 libraries worldwide
A group of malcontents and down-and-outers travel to Mahagonny, the imaginary city where you are allowed to do anything as long as you have money. It's no fun, and they are soon disgusted.
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89 editions published between and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 316 libraries worldwide
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61 editions published between and 2004 in 5 languages and held by 257 libraries worldwide
Satirical play set in World War I. The pacifist Johnny Johnson is persuaded to fight for the U.S., and his adventures in the European theater culminate in his dosing the Allied command with laughing gas and causing the war to end for a few moments. When the generals discover what he has done, he is arrested and confined to an asylum.
 
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Alternative Names
Pail, K'urŭt'ŭ 1900-1950
Ṿail, Ḳurṭ, 1900-1950
Weil, Kurt, 1900-1950
Weill, K. 1900-1950
Weill, Kurt
Weill, Kurt Julian
Weill, Kurt Julian 1900-1950 Biogr. H Emigr.
וייל, קורט
וייל, קורט
Languages
German (2,606)
English (2,478)
Undetermined (1,467)
No Linguistic content (891)
French (178)
Multiple languages (99)
Dutch (56)
Hebrew (40)
Danish (33)
Spanish (28)
Latin (27)
Italian (18)
Miscellaneous languages (18)
Japanese (10)
Czech (8)
Swedish (4)
Slovenian (3)
Russian (2)
Norwegian (2)
Portuguese (1)
Yiddish (1)
Greek, Modern (1)
Korean (1)
Finnish (1)
Hungarian (1)
Romanian (1)
Bulgarian (1)
Frisian (1)
Catalan (1)
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