Weill's Musical Theater: Stages of Reform,Used

Weill's Musical Theater: Stages of Reform,Used

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In the first musicological study of Kurt Weills complete stage works, Stephen Hinton charts the full range of theatrical achievements by one of twentiethcentury musical theaters key figures. Hinton shows how Weills experiments with a range of genresfrom oneact operas and plays with music to Broadway musicals and filmoperabecame an indispensable part of the reforms he promoted during his brief but intense career. Confronting the divisive notion of two Weillsone European, the other AmericanHinton adopts a broad and inclusive perspective, establishing criteria that allow aspects of continuity to emerge, particularly in matters of dramaturgy. Tracing his extraordinary journey as a composer, the book shows how Weills artistic ambitions led to his working with a remarkably heterogeneous collection of authors, such as Georg Kaiser, Bertolt Brecht, Moss Hart, Alan Jay Lerner, and Maxwell Anderson.

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