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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

on BBC Radio 3

Opera in three acts Music by Kurt Weill
Libretto by BERTOLT BRECHT (sung in German)
Six girls of Mahagonny and the men of Mahagonny
NORTH GERMAN RADIO CHORUS
Orchestra and chorus conducted by WILHELM BRUCKNER RUGGEBERG gramophone records

Contributors

Music By:
Kurt Weill
Unknown:
Bertolt Brecht
Conducted By:
Wilhelm Bruckner Ruggeberg
Fatty, the Book-keeper:
Peter Markwort
Trinity Moses:
Horst Günter
Widow Begbick:
Glsela Litz
Jenny:
Lotte Lenya
Jimmy Mahoney:
Heinz Saverbaum
Jake Schmidt:
Fritz Göllnitz
Pennybank Bill:
Georg Mund
Alaska Wolf Joe:
Sigmund Roth
Toby Higgens:
Fritz Göllnitz
Speaker:
Richard Munch

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