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Joy Bogen : Kurt Weill: Marie Galante Suite, Songs from Davy Crockett
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This Weill music was written in France after Weill fled from Nazi Germany. This recording is a blend of 5 instrumentals & 5 songs telling the story of Marie Galante. **This album is also the world premiere recording of Davy Crockett (Weill 1937).
Genre: Classical: Contemporary
Release Date: 2000
Kurt Weill: Marie Galante Suite, Songs from Davy Crockett Record Label: Joy Bogen
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Introduction 3:29 Album Only
Le Roi D'Aquitaine 2:51 Album Only
Marche de L'Armee Panameenne 2:34 Album Only
Le train du Ciel 5:28 Album Only
Tango 5:32 Album Only
Le Grand Lustucru 3:33 Album Only
Intermezzo 2:36 Album Only
Les filles de Bordeaux 3:22 Album Only
Scene au dancing 3:06 Album Only
J'attends un navire 5:02 Album Only
Song of the Trees 2:49 Album Only
Hillbilly Narrative, Davy and Sarah's Marriage 1:59 Album Only
The hand is quicker than the eye 2:56 Album Only
The death of Josh Hawkins 1:45 Album Only
Time is standing still 3:29 Album Only
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Album Notes

Joy Bogen was brought to the attention of Kurt Weill's widow Lotte Lenya who undertook coaching the young soprano. Ms. Bogen is the only singer who had the privilage of such tutorage (Lenya a Life by Donald Spoto). This brought concerts in London, Helsinki, Portugal, Spoletto; Italy, Washington D.C.'s Kenedy Center and many others. Coming from the feild of opera which such roles as Violetta in Traviatta, The Countess in Figaro, Adriana Lecouvreur, Macbeth... Lenya's advice "Don't move, and don't sing too much." It was a whole new world for Ms. Bogen.

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Interesting!
author: Grzegorz Piotrowski
This cd contains very rare reportoire of Kurt Weill - successful songs from music play "Marie Galante" (written in mid 30s in France) and unfinished Broadway show "Davy Crockett". You can't find this set on other cd's...
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