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Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner
Speak Low (Songs By Kurt Weill) & The Seven Deadly Sins • Die Sieben Todsünden

Album 1994 on Deutsche Grammophon label
Classical (Modern)

Recording: Hamburg-Harburg, Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, 9/1993. With a 32-page booklet with notes in English, German (translated from English), and French, and lyrics in the original (with translations into English). ℗ 1994 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg • [78:09] 4D Audio Recording

     
Musicians
PortraitKurt Weill p, voc, 1900-1950 DE
album by
PortraitAnne Sofie Von Otter voc, *1955 SE
mezzo-soprano vocals, album by
PortraitJohn Eliot Gardiner , *1943 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitChristfried Biebrach voc, b, DE
baritone vocals
PortraitFrederick Martin voc, b,
bass vocals
Stephen Hinton
liner notes, in english
PortraitPascal Huynh ,
liner notes, in french
PortraitNDR Sinfonieorchester , DE
orchestra
PortraitBengt Forsberg p, *1952 SE
piano
PortraitJames Sims voc,
tenor vocals
PortraitKarl-Heinz Lampe voc,
tenor vocals
PortraitBertolt Brecht voc, 1898-1956 DE
lyrics by
PortraitIra Gershwin voc, 1896-1983 US
lyrics by
PortraitOscar Hammerstein II voc, 1895-1960 US
lyrics by
PortraitMaurice Magre , 1877-1941 FR
lyrics by
PortraitHoward Dietz , 1896-1983 US
lyrics by
PortraitErich Kästner voc, 1899-1974 DE
lyrics by, text after
PortraitOgden Nash , 1902-1971 US
lyrics by
Producers
Ulrich Vette engineer
Peter Czornyj executive-producer
Pål Christian Moe executive-producer
Denise Grünstein photography by, cover
Hans Bernhard Bätzing producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Die Sieben Todsünden • The Seven Deadly SinsKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerBertolt Brecht33:59
2Prologue: "Meine Schwester Und Ich Stamme Aus Lousiana"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner3:24
3"Hoffentlich Nimmt Sich Unsre Anna Auch Zusammen"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner3:47
4"Als Wir Aber Ausgestattet Waren"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner4:19
5"Das Geht Nicht Vorwärts!"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner4:00
6"Da Ist Ein Brief Aus Philadelphia"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner2:58
7"Und Wir Fanden Einen Mann In Boston"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner5:38
8"Wie Hier In Der Zeitung Steht, Ist Anna"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner2:57
9"Und Die Letzte Stadt Der Reise War San Francisco"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner5:06
10Epilogue: "Darauf Kehrten Wir Zurück Nach Louisiana"Kurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner1:50
11Two Songs From Lady In The DarkKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerIra Gershwin
12My ShipKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner2:42
13One Life To LiveKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner3:01
14Buddy On The NightshiftKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerOscar Hammerstein II2:09
15Nannas LiedKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerBertolt Brecht4:02
16Three Songs From Happy EndKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerBertolt Brecht
17Bilbao-SongKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner4:27
18Surabaya-JohnnyKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner6:01
19Das Lied Von Der Harten NussKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner1:06
20Je Ne T'Aime PasKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerMaurice Magre4:29
21SchickelgruberKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerHoward Dietz2:51
22Der AbschiedsbriefKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerErich Kästner3:25
23Three Songs From One Touch Of VenusKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot GardinerOgden Nash
24Foolish HeartKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner2:28
25Speak LowKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner3:59
26I'm A Stranger Here MyselfKurt Weill, Anne Sofie Von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner3:13
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