Album US 1986 on Nonesuch label
Classical and Soundtrack (Modern)
Recorded December 1985 and March 1986 at RCA Studios, NYC. A1 and A4 from "One Touch of Venus". A2 from "Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny" (The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny). A3, A8, B6 and B7 from "Happy End". A5 from "Der Silbersee" (The Silverlake) A6 from "Lady in the Dark" A7 and B2 from "Marie Galante" B1 from "Street Scene" B3 from "Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny" (The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny) B4 from "Die Dreigroschenoper" (The Threepenny Opera) B5 from "Knickerbocker Holiday" Teresa Stratas and Robert Hurwitz wish to personally thank Eric Salzman for his guidance and inspiration during the formative stages of this project; and Keith Holzman, who acted as a guiding light throughout this recording. Special thanks also to Kim Kowalke and the Kurt Weill Foundation, Bob Krasnow, and Omus Hirshbein. Texts and translations, and additional liner notes enclosed. The back cover has a little interview with Stratas. All selections ASCAP A1, A4, A6, B1&B6 The Richmond Organization A2, A3, A5, A7, A8, B2 to B5 & B7 European-American Music Inc. ℗ 1986 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. © 1986 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, a Division of Warner Communications, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.
Teresa Stratas voc, *1938 CA vocals, album by | |
Y Chamber Symphony str, orchestra, album by | |
Gerard Schwarz tr, cor, *1947 US conductor, album by | |
Kurt Weill p, voc, 1900-1950 DE album by | |
Cecile Stratta And Associates liner notes, translations by | |
Ogden Nash , 1902-1971 US lyrics by | |
Bertolt Brecht voc, 1898-1956 DE lyrics by | |
Georg Kaiser , 1878-1945 DE lyrics by | |
Ira Gershwin voc, 1896-1983 US lyrics by | |
Jacques Déval , 1890-1972 FR lyrics by | |
Langston Hughes voc, 1902-1967 US lyrics by | |
Maxwell Anderson , 1888-1959 US lyrics by |
Carin Goldberg art direction, design |
Paul Goodman engineer |
John McClure engineer, additional engineering, producer, additional production |
Tony Salvatore engineer, additional engineering |
Bob Ludwig mastered by |
Beth Bergman photography by, cover |
Robert Hurwitz producer |
Eric Salzman producer, additional production |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | I'm A Stranger Here Myself | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Ogden Nash | 4:02 | |
2 | Havanna-Lied | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Bertolt Brecht | 1:47 | |
3 | Surabaya-Johnny | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Bertolt Brecht | 5:55 | |
4 | Foolish Heart | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Ogden Nash | 2:49 | |
5 | Ich Bin Eine Arme Verwandte (Fennimore's Song) | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Georg Kaiser | 4:02 | |
6 | One Life To Live | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Ira Gershwin | 3:17 | |
7 | J'Attends Un Navire | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Jacques Déval | 4:23 | |
8 | Das Lied Von Der Harten Nuss | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Bertolt Brecht | 1:20 | |
9 | Lonely House | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Langston Hughes | 4:03 | |
10 | Le Roi D'Aquitaine | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Jacques Déval | 2:54 | |
11 | Denn Wie Man Sich Bettet | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Bertolt Brecht | 4:13 | |
12 | Le Train Du Ciel | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Jacques Déval | 6:16 | |
13 | Das Lied Von Der Unzulänglichkeit Menschlichen Strebens | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Bertolt Brecht | 1:36 | |
14 | It Never Was You | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Maxwell Anderson | 1:53 | |
15 | Der Kleine Leutnant Des Lieben Gottes | Teresa Stratas, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Kurt Weill | Bertolt Brecht | 5:28 |
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