Kurt Weill Songs

K U R T W E IL IL L S O N G S A Centennial Anthology VOLUME 2

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Project Manager: Sy Feldman Compiled by Edward Harsh and Dave Stein Production Coordinator: Donna Salzburg Book Art Layout: Jorge Paredes The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, which conceived this collection for the centenary celebration of Kurt Weill's birth, is gratefui for the Cooperation of its Publishing partners, Warner/Chappell Music, European American Music Corp., Universal Edition, and The Richmond Organization, Organization, in making this project possible. Photos and sheet music Originals were provided court esy of the Weill-Lenya Research Center (www. kwf. org].  © 1999 ALFRED PUBLISHING PUBLISHING

All Rights Reserved Any duplication, adaptation or arrangement of the compositions

KURT

WEILL

Contents

Title

Original Produc tion

The Nina, the Pinta, the Santa Maria

Where Do We Go From Here?

10

Nur Die Nacht darf nicht Aufhör'n

Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny

21

Oh, Heart of Love

Johnny Johnson

27

Oh, the Rio Grande

Johnny Johnson

30

The One Indispensable Man

Knickerbocker Holiday

35

One Life to Live

Lady in the Dark

39

One Touch of Venus

One Touch of Venus

44

Our Ancient Liberties

Knickerbocker Holiday

50

Pirate Jenny

The Threepenny Opera

54

The Princess of Pure Delight

Lady in the Dark

60

The Promise

The Eternal Road

66

A Rhyme for Angela

Firebrand of Florence

68

The Right Guy for Me

You and Me

74

River Chanty

Huckleberry Finn

79

Le roi d'Aquitaine

Marie Galante

86

The Saga of Jenny

Lady in the Dark

88

Knickerbocker Holiday

94

Seeräuberjenny

Die Dreigroschenoper

99

September Song

Knickerbocker Holiday

10 2

Sing Me Not a Ballad

Firebrand of Florence

106

Song der beiden Verkäuferinnen

Der Silbersee

112

Song of Miriam

The Eternal Road

118

Song of Ruth

The Eternal Road

120

The

Scars

Song of the Free

Page

122

Song of the Rhineland

Where Do We Go From Here?

12 6

Speak Low

One Touch of Venus

132

Stay Well

Lost in the Stars

13 6

Surabaya-Johnny

Happy End

140

Contents

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Title

Original Produc tion

Susan's Dream

Love Life

14 4

Thafs Hirn

One Touch of Venus

1 52

There'll Be Life, Love, and Laughter

Firebrand of Florence

15 6

There's Nowhere to Go but Up

Knickerbocker Holiday

16 0

This Is New

Lady in the Dark

16 6

This Is th e Life

Love Life

17 0

This Time Next Year

Huckleberry Finn

18 4

Thousands of Miles

Lost in the Stars

18 8

To Love You and to Lose You

Johnny Johnson

192

To Wa r!

Knickerbocker Holiday

19 6

Tschaikowsky (And Other Russians)

Lady in the Dark

20 1

Le tr ai n du ciel

Marie Galante

205

Trouble Man

Lost in the Stars

21 0

The Trouble With Wome n

One Touch of Venus

216

Two Hearts

A Kingdom for a Cow

220

Vors tellung des Fliegers Lindbergh

Der Lindberghflug

225

Was hingto n Irving's Song

Knickerbocker Holiday

230

We Are Cut in Twain

Knickerbocker Holiday

234

We'll Go Away Together

Street Scene

240

Westwind

One Touch of Venus

245

Wh at Good Would the Moon Be?

Street Scene

24 9

Wi ll You Remember Me

Knickerbocker Holiday

254

Wooden Wedding

One Touch of Venus

258

Youkali

Page

261

Young People Think About Love

Knickerbocker Holiday

265

You're Far Too Near Me

Firebrand of Florence

27 2

Zu Pots dam unt er den Eichen

Berliner Requiem

277