LOTTE LENYA AND GISELA MAY: THEATER SONGS OF BRECHT & WEILLLenya & May were two of the most prominent interpreters of Brecht & Weill in the last century. From 1958 Lenya performs a cycle of Kurt Weill songs from The Threepenny Opera, Mahagonny, Happy End & Berlin Requiem. From 1972 May acts Brecht scenes and songs with music by Weill & Paul Dessau. As a bonus cabaret performer Martha Schlamme is heard in two songs by Weill, joined by Will Holt in one number. B&W Color, 80 min. Genre: Broadway Catalogue #:

The DVD boasts a magnificent stereo soundtrack drawn from the Boston Symphony archives

She also demonstrates and performs the Marschallin’s monologue from Rosenkavalier

Artist: Monique Zanetti

Artist: Willaim Steinberg

Dave Brubeck

Jörg Demus

Tino Rossi

Label: Al Sur

Catalogue #: 600425

Helmut Krebs

Moscow/ Vladimir Fedoseyev (1985)

Herbert Ernst Groh & others