Weill: The Threepenny Opera

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Studio	CBS
Release Date	December 2, 1987
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Tracks

1. Overture. You are about to hear an opera for beggars
2. Act 1. The Ballad of Mack the Knife. First you will hear a penny-dreadful ballad about the bandit M
3. Act 1. Mr. Peachum's Morning Hymn. Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum has opened a store
4. Act 1. Instead-Of Song. Polly Peachum hasn't come home
5. Act 1. Wedding Song For Poor People. Deep in the heart of Soho
6. Act 1. Cannon Song. In reminiscence of the time they spent together in their youth
7. Act 1. Love Song. Do you see the moon over Soho?
8. Act 1. The Song of No and Yes (Barbara Song). By means of a little ditty
9. Act 1. The Uncertainty of Human Conditions. Mr. and Mrs. Peachum advise their daughter
10. Act 2. The Stable. Mackie has to flee
11. Act 2. Polly's Farewell Song. He will never return
12. Act 2. Intermezzo. All right, now, if you should see Mack the Knife
13. Act 2. The Ballad of Sexual Dependency. There's a man who is a very Satan
14. Act 2. Pirate-Jenny or Dreams of a Kitchen Maid. Song of a little barmaid
15. Act 2. The Procurer's Ballad. Macheath and Jenny the whore
16. Act 2. The Ballad of Pleasant Living. Gentlemen, you be the judges
17. Act 2. The Jealousy Duet. The first clouds in the skies
18. Act 2. Fight About the Property. Jealousy, rage, love and fear
19. Act 2. Ballad About the Question "What Keeps a Man Alive?". You gentlemen, who teach us
20. Act 3. The Song About Inadequacy. What on earth is that?
21. Act 3. Song of Solomon. You saw sagacious Solomon
22. Act 3. Call From the Grave. The whores have betrayed Macheath
23. Act 3. Ballad in Which Macheath Asks Everyone for Forgiveness. Fellow citizens, herewith I take lea
24. Act 3. The Riding Messenger. Esteemed public, we're at that point
25. Act 3. Threepenny Finale. Do not prosecute too much transgression
26. Act 3. The Final Verses of the Ballad. And now at this happy ending

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I pick this one

I'm sure I haven't heard all the recordings of "The ThreePenny Opera", but of the ones I've heard, this is the best, both in performance and packaging. To have the lyrics in both German and English is tremendously helpful. November 30, 2007

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