PROGRAM INFORMATION
Kurt Weill: Songs
Degenerate & Otherwise
An Evening with Alvin Epstein and Beth
Anne Cole
Musical Director / Arranger - Cathy
Rand
There will be one 15 min. intermission.
~ ACT ONE ~
September Song from Knickerbocker Holiday
(1938)
Lyrics by Maxwell Anderson
Ballad of Sexual Slavery from The Threepenny
Opera (1928)
Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Wouldn't You Like to Be on Broadway from
Street Scene (1947)
Lyrics by Elmer Rice and Langston Hughes
What Good Would the Moon Be? from Street
Scene (1947)
Moon of Alabama from Rise and Fall of the
City of Mahogonny (1927)
Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Tango Ballad from The Threepenny Opera (1928)
*
Nana's Song (1935)
Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Song of Mandelay from Happy End (1929)
Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
How Much Do I Love You from One Touch of
Venus (1943)
Lyrics by Ogden Nash
Speak Low from One Touch of Venus (1943)
Mon Ami, My Friend from Johnny Johnson (1936)
Lyrics by Paul Green
Cannon Song from The Threepenny Opera (1928)
Soldaten Weib (1943)
Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Fennimore Song from Silbersee [Silver Lake]
(1932)
Lyrics by Georg Kaiser
Tchaikovsky from Lady in the Dark (1941)
Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
~ INTERMISSION ~
~ ACT TWO ~
Tchaikovsky from Lady in the Dark (1941)
Instead Of from Lady in the Dark (1941)
Barbara Song from The Threepenny Opera
Big Shot from Happy End
Lily from Hell from Happy End
Sailor's Tango from Happy End
Pirate Jenny from The Threepenny Opera
Mack the Knife from The Threepenny Opera
*
My Ship from Lady in the Dark
Very Very Rich from One Touch of Venus
The Life That We Lead from Rise and Fall
of the City of Mahogonny
* Musical arrangement conceived by Steven
Blier
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