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Ballad of Mack the Knife (Moritat) The Threepenny Opera (New York Shakespeare Festival 1976 Cast Recording), Music and Lyrics: Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht -- Run-time: 3 min 38 sec -- YouTube Source Channel: AnonNietzsche
Roy Brocksmith, Tony Azito, Robert Schlee, Jack Eric Williams
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Please Note (Via AnonNietzsche) :
“This is an LP transfer of the 1976 New York Shakespeare Festival's revival production of "The Threepenny Opera." This recording should not be confused with the original 1954 New York production recording, nor the 1994 Donmar Warehouse production recording in England. Unlike Marc Blitzstein's version which ran during the 1950's for six years and featured the incomparable Lotte Lenya, this translation is less sanitized and more in keeping with the seedy and sexual nature of the original German play. (continue reading)...”
