The Rise and Fall of the City of MahagonnyWelcome to Mahagonny, where sin is 'in' and love is always on sale. This Old West boomtown rises from the desert to become a razzle-dazzle mecca for lust and the pursuit of pleasure, where cash is king and poverty is punishable by death. |
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a a The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny must offend and repel its audience if it is to succeed . Bertolt Brecht's libretto and Kurt Weill's music cannot survive being made classic and safe . Riots greeted the first performances ...
a a The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny must offend and repel its audience if it is to succeed . Bertolt Brecht's libretto and Kurt Weill's music cannot survive being made classic and safe . Riots greeted the first performances ...
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The demonstration started as we were singing the last song ... with the whole audience on its feet cheering and booing and whistling . . . . Later , I walked into the lobby of the fashionable hotel where most of the audience went for ...
The demonstration started as we were singing the last song ... with the whole audience on its feet cheering and booing and whistling . . . . Later , I walked into the lobby of the fashionable hotel where most of the audience went for ...
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Music , like traditional dramatic practices , has ' stock narcotic attractions ' which can be most effective when turned upon those usual practices , that is , when the process itself becomes the theme or when the audience's ...
Music , like traditional dramatic practices , has ' stock narcotic attractions ' which can be most effective when turned upon those usual practices , that is , when the process itself becomes the theme or when the audience's ...
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