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lyricist and librettist:Bertolt Brecht (in 1928)
composer:Kurt Weill (composer) (in 1928)
additional librettist:Elisabeth Hauptmann
publisher:Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
premiered at:Theater am Schiffbauerdamm in Berlin, Germany (on 1928-08-31)
Wikidata:Q212495 [info]
purchase score for download:https://www.universaledition.com/kurt-weill-764/works/die-dreigroschenoper-1999 [info]
later translated versions:L'Opéra de quat'sous
The Threepenny Opera (Marc Blitzstein translation)
The Threepenny Opera (1994 english translation by Sams)
The Threepenny Opera (1976 Willett/Manheim translation)
parts:1. Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel
2. Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I
3. Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt II
4. Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt III
5. Die Dreigroschenoper: Epilog. Die Schluss-Strophen der Moritat
is based on:The Beggar's Opera
is the basis for:Seven Pieces from "The Threepenny Opera" (for violin and piano, arr. Frenkel)
Tanzpotpourri "Die Dreigroschenoper"
arrangements:Brass Suite from The Threepenny Opera