Brian Morton explores some more of Weill's collaborations.
2: Weill and Bertolt Brecht (1)
Weill had a troubled relationship with his most well-known musical partner, but their collaboration also marked a turning-point in his work. Ballad of Mack the Knife
(The Threepenny Opera) Bertolt Brecht (singer)
Mahagonny Meriel Dickinson and Mary Thomas (mezzos), Philip Langridge and Ian Partridge (tenors), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Michael Rippon (bass), London Sinfonietta, conductor David Atherton
Das Berliner Requiem
Philip Langridge (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Michael Rippon (bass), London Sinfonietta, conductor David Atherton
Oi Musik
Ensemble Moderne, conductor H K Gruber