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Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya,Used
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Noted historian of the Broadway musical chronicles the braided lives of two of the twentieth century's most influential artistsFor the first time, Ethan Mordden chronicles the romance of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya in Love Song, a dual biography that unfolds against the background of the tumultuous twentieth century, scored to music from Weil's greatest triumphs: Knickerbocker Holiday, Lost in the Stars, Lady in the Dark, Happy End, One Touch of Venus and The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny. The romance of Weill, the Jewish cantor's son, and Lenya, the Viennese coachman's daughter, changed the history of Western music. With Bertolt Brecht, they created one of the definitive works of the twentieth century, The Threepenny Opera, a smash that would live on in musical theatre history. Weill, the jazz Mozart, was the creator whose work is backstage, unseen. Lenya, his epictheatre femme fatale, was the performer who put the work into view. They heard the same unique music, but he gave it form while she gave it life. Love Song is ultimately the story of a great romance scored to some of the twentieth century's greatest music.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya'? A: The main theme of the book is the intertwined lives and romance of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, set against the backdrop of the tumultuous twentieth century and their significant contributions to music and theatre.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya'? A: The author of the book is Ethan Mordden, a noted historian of the Broadway musical.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 352 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Weill and Lenya's lives and works.
- Q: Is 'Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya' a new book? A: Yes, the book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: When was 'Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya' published? A: The book was published on October 16, 2012.
- Q: What notable works of Kurt Weill are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses several of Kurt Weill's notable works, including 'Knickerbocker Holiday', 'Lost in the Stars', 'Lady in the Dark', 'Happy End', 'One Touch of Venus', and 'The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny'.
- Q: What is the significance of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya's relationship in music history? A: Their relationship is significant as they collaborated on groundbreaking works, including 'The Threepenny Opera', which is considered one of the definitive works of the twentieth century and has had a lasting impact on musical theatre.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: 'Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya' is an illustrated edition, featuring visuals that complement the text.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of 'Actors & Entertainers', focusing on the lives of two influential figures in the music and theatre industry.