[Dixielandjazz] Threepenny Opera.

James O'Briant jobriant at garlic.com
Sat Aug 14 11:18:08 PDT 2010


Don Robertson wrote:

> Yeah, I'm so "out of it", I didn't know until this discussion 
> that Lotte Lenya was (is?) a real person.  I thought the name 
> was just one of the characters in the play.

Not was she a real person, she was married to Kurt Weill, the composer of
"Die Driegroschenoper" (The Threepenny Opera).

Jim O'Briant
Gilroy, CA




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