Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
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Composition Year | 1929 |
Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny |
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Alternative. Title | Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny |
Composer | Weill, Kurt |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IKW 21 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1929 |
First Performance. | 1930/3/9 |
First Publication. | 1929 |
Librettist | Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956) Elisabeth Hauptmann (1897–1973) |
Language | German, English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 2 hours, 20 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
External Links | Wikipedia article |