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Speak Low (When You Speak Love): The Letters of Kurt Weill ...

Speak Low (When You Speak Love): The Letters of Kurt Weill ...

Kurt Weill

Last will and testament of Kurt Weill, 25 March 1944 In July 1950, the League of Composers again sponsored a Kurt Weill Concert — with the New York Philharmonic conducted by Maurice Levine — this time "as an expression of tribute to ...
Kurt Weill on Stage: From Berlin to Broadway

Kurt Weill on Stage: From Berlin to Broadway

Foster Hirsch

Five years later, Kurt Weill fled the Nazis to come to America, where he soon emerged as one of the most admired composers of the Broadway musical stage.
Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life

Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life

Jürgen Schebera

This engaging and lavishly illustrated book draws on a wealth of previously unexplored written and pictorial material to present an up-to-date and balanced biography of 20th-century composer Kurt Weill, whose life was as rich and complex as ...
Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera

Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera

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This is a book on the best known of the Weill-Brecht collaborations which explores the extent and significance of the composer's contribution.
Kurt Weill: A Life in Pictures and Documents

Kurt Weill: A Life in Pictures and Documents

Elmar Juchem

A look at the life of a legendary composer, from his German-Jewish upbringing through his early political career and beyond, includes all of his songs, as well as the details of his famous affair with Lotte Lenya.
A Performer's Guide to the American Musical Theater Songs of ...

A Performer's Guide to the American Musical Theater Songs of ...

Robin Lee Morales

In America, Kurt Weill was a successful musical theater composer by 1941 and was highly respected on Broadway.
Kurt Schwitters: MERZ--a Total Vision of the World

Kurt Schwitters: MERZ--a Total Vision of the World

Kurt Schwitters

10 On alchemy, see Elizabeth Burns Gamard, Kurt Schwitters' Merzbau: The Cathedral of Erotic Mistery, New York 2000, p. 141 and Kurt Schwitters, 'lch und meine Ziele', 1931, in Friedhelm Lach (ed.), Kurt Schwitters: Das literarische Werk: ...
Shakespeare Companies and Festivals: An International Guide

Shakespeare Companies and Festivals: An International Guide

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... "Wells," G. B. Shaw's Mrs. Warren 's Profession, Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's The Threepenny Opera in a new translation, Michael Dorn Moody's The Shortchanged Review, David Rabe's Streamers, and Dennis Reardon's The Leaf People.
California State University, Dominguez Hills

California State University, Dominguez Hills

Gregory L. Williams

HH|,iiihiiiiiiiihi The Dominguez Players presented a production of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera at the college's Playbox Theater in 1970. Hal Marienthal directed the production with Frances Steiner as musical director.
IT Governance: How Top Performers Manage IT Decision Rights ...

IT Governance: How Top Performers Manage IT Decision Rights ...

Peter Weill

Seventy percent of all IT projects fail—and scores of books have attempted to help firms measure and manage IT systems and processes better in order to turn this figure around In this book, IT experts Peter D. Weill and Jeanne W. Ross ...
Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut

Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut William Rodney Allen ... since I was a Chemistry major, I had very little instruction from the profoundly literary people. CR: And yet you refer frequently to writers like Celine 196 Two Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut Charles Reilly.
Kurt Warner

Kurt Warner

A. R. Schaefer

No Division I colleges offered Kurt a scholarship. The only coach who recruited Kurt was Northern Iowa's Terry Allen. Northern Iowa is a Division I-AA school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The school's teams are called the Panthers. Kurt was ...
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World

Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World

Kurt A. Raaflaub

Kurt A. Raaflaub ... Kurt A. Raaflaub, 2007); Household and Family Religion in Antiquity (eds.John Bodel and SaulOlyan, 2008); ... KurtA. Raaflaub Notes on Contributors EveMarie Becker is Professor of New Testament Series Editor's Preface.
Grenadiers: The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer

Grenadiers: The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer

Kurt Meyer

Known for his bold and aggressive leadership, Kurt 'Panzer' Meyer was one of the most highly decorated German soldiers of World War II. Successively commanding a motorcycle company, a reconnaissance battalion, a grenadier regiment, and the ...
Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five

Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five

Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom. PETER FREESE. Kurt. Vonnegut's. Slaughterhouse-Five. or,. How. to. Storify. an. Atrocity. D. uring the night of February 13, 1945, three waves of British and ...
Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain

Michael Martin

A biography highlighting the life, career, and the impact of rock musician, Kurt Cobain.
Tribute: Kurt Cobain

Tribute: Kurt Cobain

Jayfri Hashim

The story Of Kurt Cobain retold in this graphic novel format.
Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations

Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations

Kurt Vonnegut

When someone reads one of your books, what would you like them to take from the experience? Well, I’d like the guy—or the girl, of course—to put the book down and think, “This is the greatest man who ever lived.”
Logical Dilemmas: The Life and Work of Kurt Gödel

Logical Dilemmas: The Life and Work of Kurt Gödel

John Dawson

This authoritative biography of Kurt Goedel relates the life of this most important logician of our time to the development of the field.
Kurt Gödel: Collected Works: Volume II: Publications 1938-1974

Kurt Gödel: Collected Works: Volume II: Publications 1938-1974

Kurt Gödel

Publications 1938-1974 Kurt Gödel S. Feferman. Russell's mathematical logic* ( 1944) Mathematical logic, which is nothing else but a precise and complete formulation of formal logic, has two quite different aspects. On the one hand, it is a ...
Die Bundestagswahlkämpfe der FDP: 1949-2002

Die Bundestagswahlkämpfe der FDP: 1949-2002

Marco Michel

Wolfgang Döring beim Parteitag 1962 in Düsseldorf, zit nach Kurt J Körper, Bilanz, S. 30 505 Vgl. Kurt J Körper, Bilanz, S 31. 506 Hildegard Hamm-Brücher in ihrer Rede beim Parteitag 1963 in München, zit nach Kurt J Körper, Bilanz, S. 32.
Kurt Cobain & Courtney Love: In Their Own Words

Kurt Cobain & Courtney Love: In Their Own Words

Kurt Cobain

Features quotes gathered over the years from family, friends, and the artists themselves, giving the reader a personal insight into their music and world.
Reflections on Kurt Gödel

Reflections on Kurt Gödel

Hao Wang

Kurt. Godel. Just before his retirement, G arranged to have me visit the Institute for Advanced Study (for 1975-76). In the spring of 1976, the idea occurred to me to find out more about G's intellectual development, and he was quite willing to talk ...

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