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Kurt Weill

Kurt Weill has been played on NTS in shows including Post-Geography, featured first on 31 January 2019. Songs played include That's Him and Matrosen-Tango.

Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900 – April 3, 1950), born in Dessau, Germany and died in New York City, was a composer active from the 1920s until his death. He was a leading composer for the stage, as well as writing a number of concert works.

Over fifty years after his death, his music continues to be performed both in popular and classical contexts. In Weill's lifetime, his work was most associated with the voice of his wife, Lotte Lenya, but…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
That's Him
Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin
Heritage Productions1953
That's Him
Kurt Weill, Ira GershwinHeritage Productions1953
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Matrosen-Tango
Lotte Lenya, Weill, Brecht
Philips1960
Matrosen-Tango
Lotte Lenya, Weill, BrechtPhilips1960
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