Speak low : Songs by Kurt Weill & The Seven Deadly Sins = Die Sieben Todsünden = Les Sept Péchés Capitaux.
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Songs and excerpts from musicals; 1st work a "sung ballet" with text by Bertolt Brecht.
Sung in German, English or French.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Stephen Hinton in English, French and German and texts in German and English with English translations (31 p.) inserted in container.
Die sieben Todsünden (version for high voice) (33:58) -- 2 songs from Lady in the dark: My ship (2:42) ; One life to live (3:01) -- 2 songs with piano: Buddy on the nightshift (2:09) ; Nannas Lied (4:02) -- 3 songs from Happy end: Bilbao-song (4:27) ; Surabaya-Johnny (6:01) ; Das Lied von der harten Nuss (Song of the big shot) (1:06) -- 3 songs with piano: Je ne t'aime pas (4:29) ; Schickelgruber (2:51) ; Der Abschiedsbrief (3:25) -- 3 songs from One touch of Venus: Foolish heart (2:28) ; Speak low (3:59) ; I'm a stranger here myself (3:13).
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; James Sims, Karl-Heinz Lampe, tenors (1st work) ; Christfried Biebrach, baritone (1st work) ; Frederick Martin, bass (1st work) ; Bengt Forsberg, piano ; NDR-Sinfonieorchester ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor.
Contents: Sieben Todsünden. -- Lady in the dark. -- Buddy on the nightshift. -- Nannas Lied. -- Happy end. -- Je ne t'aime pas. -- Schickelgruber. -- Abschiedsbrief. -- One touch of Venus.
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PUBLISHED
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1994.
Year Published: 1994
Description: 1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Otter, Anne Sofie von.
Forsberg, Bengt.
Gardiner, John Eliot.
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956.
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
Norddeutscher Rundfunk.
SUBJECTS
Musicals -- Excerpts.
Ballets.
Sin -- Songs and music.
Songs with piano.