Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Kurt Weill's "Die Dreigroschenoper," a seminal work in the opera genre, released on January 1, 1997, by Capriccio. This album captures the essence of Weill's groundbreaking composition, originally premiered in 1928, which masterfully blends operatic grandeur with the gritty realism of Berlin's underworld. Spanning a concise yet impactful 1 hour and 4 minutes, the album is a testament to Weill's innovative fusion of music and theater, featuring iconic pieces like "Die Moritat von Mackie Messer" and "Barbara Song."
The tracklist is a journey through the three acts of this renowned opera, each song a vivid portrayal of the characters and their struggles. From the haunting overture to the poignant final notes, Weill's composition is a critique of society, wrapped in a compelling narrative and unforgettable melodies. The album showcases Weill's unique ability to blend humor, satire, and social commentary, making it a captivating listen for both opera enthusiasts and those new to the genre. This release is a must for anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of 20th-century music and the enduring legacy of Kurt Weill.
Tracks
Die Dreigroschenoper, Prelude: OvertureKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Prelude: Und der Haifisch, der hat ZähneKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: Wach’ auf, du verrotteter Christ!Kurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: Anstatt dass, anstatt dassKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: Bill Lawgen und Mary SyerKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: Meine Herrn, heut sehn Sie mich Gläser aufwaschenKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: John war darunter und Jim war dabeiKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: Siehst du den Mond über Soho?Kurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: Einst glaubt ichKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act I: Was ich möchte, ist es viel?Kurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Ach, Mac, reiß mir nichtKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Und er kommt doch nicht wiederKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Also, wenn ihr Mackie MesserKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Da ist nun einer schon der Satan selberKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: In einer Zeit, die jetzt vergangen istKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Ihr Herrn, urteilt jetzt selbstKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Komm heraus, du Schönheit von SohoKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Eifersucht, Wut, Liebe und HämeKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act II: Ihr Herrn, die ihr uns lehrtKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act III: Der Mensch lebt durch den KopfKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act III: Ihr saht den weisen SalomoKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act III: Nun hört die Stimme, die um Mitleid ruftKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act III: Ihr Menschenbrüder, die ihr nach uns lebtKurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
Die Dreigroschenoper, Act III: Horch, wer kommt?Kurt Weill, Walter Raffeiner, Peter Nikolaus Kante, Jane Henschel, Ulrike Steinsky, Gabriele Ramm, Rolf Wollard, Jolanta Teresa Kuznik, Reinhard Firchow, Cologne Handel Collegium, Konig Ensemble, Jan Latham-Koenig
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