#BertholdBrecht #KurtWeil
#MarcBlitzStein
#SunRaArkestra
#MackTheKnife
#DreigroschenOper

Norrköping Symphony Orchestra Herz und Schmerz im Land der Geometrie: Marc Blitzsteins „Parabola and Circula“ wird uraufgeführt! Die wohl einzige kubistische Oper der Welt entstand 1929 auf ein Libretto von George Whitsett und sol...

Uraufführung der kubistischen #oper #ParabolaCircula von #MarcBlitzstein - kann man auch im Radio nachhören :) #avantgarde

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pop single of the day :

Bobby Darin – Mack The Knife
(UK London Records #vinyl 7" 45)

released in September 1959; reached number 1

youtu.be/uiGFZUnJgqU

#fifties #pop #swing #vocal #50smusic
#BertoltBrecht #KurtWeill #MarcBlitzstein
#45s #singles

Marc Blitzstein American composer Marc Blitzstein was BOTD in 1905. Born in Philadelphia to an affluent middle-class family, he was a child prodigy, performing Mozart piano concertos when he was seven. He made his…

American composer Marc Blitzstein, best known for his 1937 pro-union musical “Cradle Will Rock”, was BOTD in 1905. #marcblitzstein #cradlewillrock #supergays #bornonthisday

🔊 #NowPlaying on BBC Radio 3's #Breakfast

Marc Blitzstein, Eric Stern, Dawn Upshaw & Eric Stern:
🎵 I wish it so (Juno)

#BBCRadio3 #MarcBlitzstein #EricStern #DawnUpshaw