Brecht–Weill collaborations

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The Brecht–Weill collaborations are a series of influential early 20th-century musical and theatrical works created by playwright Bertolt Brecht and composer Kurt Weill, known for their sharp social critique and innovative fusion of drama and music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artistic collaboration ⓘ
musical theatre cycle ⓘ
theatrical work series ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
creativeApproach alienation effect ⓘ
fusion of drama and music ⓘ
use of song as commentary ⓘ
creativeDirection anti-bourgeois ⓘ
satire of capitalism ⓘ
social critique ⓘ
endTime early 1930s ⓘ
genre epic theatre ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
opera ⓘ
political theatre ⓘ
hasPart Happy End ⓘ
Mahagonny-Songspiel ⓘ
linked to: Mahagonny Songspiel

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny ⓘ
The Lindbergh Flight ⓘ
The Seven Deadly Sins ⓘ
The Threepenny Opera ⓘ
The Yes-Sayer ⓘ
historicalPeriod Weimar Republic ⓘ
influenced 20th-century musical theatre ⓘ
contemporary opera ⓘ
political cabaret ⓘ
influencedBy German cabaret ⓘ
Marxism ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
popular song ⓘ
language German ⓘ
location Berlin ⓘ
mainParticipants Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
Kurt Weill ⓘ
movement Weimar culture ⓘ
avant-garde ⓘ
modernism ⓘ
notableWork Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny ⓘ
Der Jasager ⓘ
Der Lindberghflug ⓘ
Die Dreigroschenoper ⓘ
Die sieben Todsünden ⓘ
Happy End ⓘ
Mahagonny-Songspiel ⓘ
linked to: Mahagonny Songspiel

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny ⓘ
The Lindbergh Flight ⓘ
The Seven Deadly Sins ⓘ
The Threepenny Opera ⓘ
The Yes-Sayer ⓘ
linked to: Der Neinsager
significantEvent premiere of The Threepenny Opera in 1928 at Theater am Schiffbauerdamm, Berlin ⓘ
startTime late 1920s ⓘ

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Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny → associatedWith → Brecht–Weill collaborations ⓘ
Whisky Song → associatedWith → Kurt Weill–Bertolt Brecht collaborations ⓘ
linked to: Brecht–Weill collaborations
Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill → hasPart → Bertolt Brecht–Kurt Weill song repertoire ⓘ
linked to: Brecht–Weill collaborations