Kurt Weill (1900–1950)
Music Department | Composer | Writer
Contact Info
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Filmography
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Known For
Three Penny Opera Music Department (1963) -
Knickerbocker Holiday Music Department (1944) -
The Thomas Crown Affair Soundtrack (1999) -
Known For
The World's End Soundtrack (2013) -
Soundtrack
Nice Jazz Festival (2020) -
Lovecraft Country (2020) -
Little Birds (2020) -
Youtube Geographic (2018-2020) -
Foodie Love (2019) -
The Whistlers (2019) -
Phantom Thread (2017) -
Popular Voices at the BBC (2017) -
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![Máme rádi Cesko]( "Máme rádi Cesko")
Máme rádi Cesko (2017) -
![Damia, la chanteuse était en noir]( "Damia, la chanteuse était en noir")
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![L'esprit du loup]( "L'esprit du loup")
L'esprit du loup (2016) -
Koncert o ctyrech kapitolách (2016)
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![Uncle Howard]( "Uncle Howard")
Uncle Howard (2016) -
![Brahman Naman]( "Brahman Naman")
Brahman Naman (2016) -
![The Man in the High Castle]( "The Man in the High Castle")
The Man in the High Castle (2015) -
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![Strictly Come Dancing]( "Strictly Come Dancing")
Strictly Come Dancing (2014) -
![American Horror Story]( "American Horror Story")
American Horror Story (2014) -
![Phoenix]( "Phoenix")
Phoenix (2014) -
![Magic in the Moonlight]( "Magic in the Moonlight")
Magic in the Moonlight (2014) -
![Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned]( "Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned")
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![Krueger: The Slasher from Elm Street]( "Krueger: The Slasher from Elm Street")
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![The World's End]( "The World's End")
The World's End (2013) -
![Vegas]( "Vegas")
Vegas (2013) -
![Lesson of the Evil]( "Lesson of the Evil")
Lesson of the Evil (2012) -
![Bait]( "Bait")
Bait (2012) -
![The Diamond Jubilee Concert]( "The Diamond Jubilee Concert")
The Diamond Jubilee Concert (2012) -
![Smash]( "Smash")
Smash (2012) -
![Putous]( "Putous")
Putous (2012) -
![Pan Am]( "Pan Am")
Pan Am (2011) -
![So You Think You Can Dance]( "So You Think You Can Dance")
So You Think You Can Dance (2011) -
![Homenaje a Plácido Domingo]( "Homenaje a Plácido Domingo")
Homenaje a Plácido Domingo (2011) -
![The Fairy]( "The Fairy")
The Fairy (2011) -
![Treme]( "Treme")
Treme (2011) -
![Gent de paraula]( "Gent de paraula")
Gent de paraula (2011) -
Jussi i våra hjärtan (2011)
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![No me la puc treure del cap]( "No me la puc treure del cap")
No me la puc treure del cap (2010) -
![Dexter]( "Dexter")
Dexter (2010) -
![True Blood]( "True Blood")
True Blood (2010) -
![Memòries de la tele]( "Memòries de la tele")
Memòries de la tele (2010) -
![Dancing with the Stars]( "Dancing with the Stars")
Dancing with the Stars (2009) -
![A Prophet]( "A Prophet")
A Prophet (2009) -
![Tales of the Black Freighter]( "Tales of the Black Freighter")
Tales of the Black Freighter (2009) -
![The X Factor UK]( "The X Factor UK")
The X Factor UK (2007-2008) -
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![A Trip to Swadades]( "A Trip to Swadades")
A Trip to Swadades (2008) -
![Spisok korabley]( "Spisok korabley")
Spisok korabley (2008) -
![It Takes Two]( "It Takes Two")
It Takes Two (2008) -
![Dancing with the Stars]( "Dancing with the Stars")
Dancing with the Stars (2008) -
45 canciones esenciales (2007)
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![Canadian Idol]( "Canadian Idol")
Canadian Idol (2007) -
![The Savages]( "The Savages")
The Savages (2007) -
![Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice]( "Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice")
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![The 60th Annual Tony Awards]( "The 60th Annual Tony Awards")
The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) -
![My Quick Way Out]( "My Quick Way Out")
My Quick Way Out (2006) -
![Charlie Jade]( "Charlie Jade")
Charlie Jade (2005) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (1989-2005) -
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea (2004) -
![Shark Tale]( "Shark Tale")
Shark Tale (2004) -
Singapore Idol (2004)
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Cesko hledá SuperStar (2004)
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Kam zmizel ten starý song (2004)
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![Une vie à t'attendre]( "Une vie à t'attendre")
Une vie à t'attendre (2004) -
![Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show]( "Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show")
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![Carnivàle]( "Carnivàle")
Carnivàle (2003) -
![Idols]( "Idols")
Idols (2003) -
![Pepper Chocolate]( "Pepper Chocolate")
Pepper Chocolate (2003) -
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![American Idol]( "American Idol")
American Idol (2003) -
Ben Webster (2003)
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![Idool 2003]( "Idool 2003")
Idool 2003 (2003) -
![My House in Umbria]( "My House in Umbria")
My House in Umbria (2003) -
![Skeppsholmen]( "Skeppsholmen")
Skeppsholmen (2003) -
![Deutschland sucht den Superstar]( "Deutschland sucht den Superstar")
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![Body Electric]( "Body Electric")
Body Electric (2002) -
![Sinatra: The Classic Duets]( "Sinatra: The Classic Duets")
Sinatra: The Classic Duets (2002) -
![Pop Idol]( "Pop Idol")
Pop Idol (2002) -
![Jimmy Durante: The Great Schnozzola]( "Jimmy Durante: The Great Schnozzola")
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![One Night with Robbie Williams]( "One Night with Robbie Williams")
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Guileless Guile (2001)
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![Walker, Texas Ranger]( "Walker, Texas Ranger")
Walker, Texas Ranger (2001) -
![The Accountant]( "The Accountant")
The Accountant (2001) -
![Mirrorball]( "Mirrorball")
Mirrorball (2000) -
![What Women Want]( "What Women Want")
What Women Want (2000) -
![Marianne Faithfull: Dreaming My Dreams]( "Marianne Faithfull: Dreaming My Dreams")
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![Lucky Numbers]( "Lucky Numbers")
Lucky Numbers (2000) -
![Roswell]( "Roswell")
Roswell (2000) -
![VH1 Storytellers]( "VH1 Storytellers")
VH1 Storytellers (2000) -
![At Home with the Braithwaites]( "At Home with the Braithwaites")
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![Second Skin]( "Second Skin")
Second Skin (1999) -
![Stars in Their Eyes]( "Stars in Their Eyes")
Stars in Their Eyes (1995-1999) -
![Lo + plus]( "Lo + plus")
Lo + plus (1999) -
![The Thomas Crown Affair]( "The Thomas Crown Affair")
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) -
![Swing]( "Swing")
Swing (1999) -
![Seven Days]( "Seven Days")
Seven Days (1999) -
![Shiri]( "Shiri")
Shiri (1999) -
![At First Sight]( "At First Sight")
At First Sight (1999) -
Polední zár (1997)
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![Seven Years in Tibet]( "Seven Years in Tibet")
Seven Years in Tibet (1997) -
![An Evening with Patti LuPone]( "An Evening with Patti LuPone")
An Evening with Patti LuPone (1997) -
![The Butcher Boy]( "The Butcher Boy")
The Butcher Boy (1997) -
![Great Performances]( "Great Performances")
Great Performances (1997) -
![Es geschah am hellichten Tag]( "Es geschah am hellichten Tag")
Es geschah am hellichten Tag (1997) -
![Poussières d'amour - Abfallprodukte der Liebe]( "Poussières d'amour - Abfallprodukte der Liebe")
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![Muppets Tonight]( "Muppets Tonight")
Muppets Tonight (1996) -
![Wives III]( "Wives III")
Wives III (1996) -
![Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man]( "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man")
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![Quiz Show]( "Quiz Show")
Quiz Show (1994) -
![Kika]( "Kika")
Kika (1993) -
![Miles Davis & Quincy Jones: Live at Montreux]( "Miles Davis & Quincy Jones: Live at Montreux")
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Querida Concha (1993)
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![Homicide: Life on the Street]( "Homicide: Life on the Street")
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) -
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![Mystery Science Theater 3000]( "Mystery Science Theater 3000")
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1992) -
![Love Potion No. 9]( "Love Potion No. 9")
Love Potion No. 9 (1992) -
![Perfect Strangers]( "Perfect Strangers")
Perfect Strangers (1992) -
![Shadows and Fog]( "Shadows and Fog")
Shadows and Fog (1991) -
![Growing Pains]( "Growing Pains")
Growing Pains (1991) -
![Pierre qui brûle]( "Pierre qui brûle")
Pierre qui brûle (1991) -
![The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air]( "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air")
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1991) -
![Pink Lightning]( "Pink Lightning")
Pink Lightning (1991) -
![The Doors]( "The Doors")
The Doors (1991) -
![Querido cabaret]( "Querido cabaret")
Querido cabaret (1991) -
![Alice]( "Alice")
Alice (1990) -
![Get a Life]( "Get a Life")
Get a Life (1990) -
![Texasville]( "Texasville")
Texasville (1990) -
![Derrick]( "Derrick")
Derrick (1990) -
![Wish Me Luck]( "Wish Me Luck")
Wish Me Luck (1989-1990) -
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![Mack the Knife]( "Mack the Knife")
Mack the Knife (1989) -
![Dream Baby]( "Dream Baby")
Dream Baby (1989) -
![Frank, Liza & Sammy: The Ultimate Event]( "Frank, Liza & Sammy: The Ultimate Event")
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![Designing Women]( "Designing Women")
Designing Women (1989) -
![Moonlighting]( "Moonlighting")
Moonlighting (1988) -
![John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick]( "John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick")
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![Another Woman]( "Another Woman")
Another Woman (1988) -
![Johnny Be Good]( "Johnny Be Good")
Johnny Be Good (1988) -
![The Doors: Live at the Hollywood Bowl]( "The Doors: Live at the Hollywood Bowl")
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Suuri ilveily (1987)
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![The Bretts]( "The Bretts")
The Bretts (1987) -
![The Big Town]( "The Big Town")
The Big Town (1987) -
![Fame]( "Fame")
Fame (1987) -
![The Two Mrs. Grenvilles]( "The Two Mrs. Grenvilles")
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (1987) -
![Radio Days]( "Radio Days")
Radio Days (1987) -
![The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]( "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson")
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![One Magic Christmas]( "One Magic Christmas")
One Magic Christmas (1985) -
![Porky's Revenge]( "Porky's Revenge")
Porky's Revenge (1985) -
![Prisoner]( "Prisoner")
Prisoner (1984) -
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live (1979-1984) -
Parade of Stars (1983)
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So und net anders (1982)
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The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982)
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The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981)
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![Happy Days]( "Happy Days")
Happy Days (1980) -
![Top of the Pops]( "Top of the Pops")
Top of the Pops (1980) -
![Jauche und Levkojen]( "Jauche und Levkojen")
Jauche und Levkojen (1980) -
![The Love Boat]( "The Love Boat")
The Love Boat (1979) -
![WKRP in Cincinnati]( "WKRP in Cincinnati")
WKRP in Cincinnati (1979) -
De Mike Burstyn show (1978-1979)
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![The Muppet Show]( "The Muppet Show")
The Muppet Show (1979) -
![Good Old Days Part II]( "Good Old Days Part II")
Good Old Days Part II (1978) -
![Bilbao]( "Bilbao")
Bilbao (1978) -
The 31st Annual Tony Awards (1977)
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![Sinatra and Friends]( "Sinatra and Friends")
Sinatra and Friends (1977) -
![Dolly]( "Dolly")
Dolly (1976) -
![Martine]( "Martine")
Martine (1976) -
![Columbo]( "Columbo")
Columbo (1975) -
![Novela]( "Novela")
Novela (1974) -
![Here's Lucy]( "Here's Lucy")
Here's Lucy (1973) -
![The Bobby Darin Show]( "The Bobby Darin Show")
The Bobby Darin Show (1973) -
![Zenith Presents: A Salute to Television's 25th Anniversary]( "Zenith Presents: A Salute to Television's 25th Anniversary")
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![Catch-22]( "Catch-22")
Catch-22 (1970) -
![The Mike Douglas Show]( "The Mike Douglas Show")
The Mike Douglas Show (1970) -
![Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing]( "Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing")
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![Star!]( "Star!")
Star! (1968) -
Music City USA (1967)
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![BBC Show of the Week]( "BBC Show of the Week")
BBC Show of the Week (1967) -
![The Danny Kaye Show]( "The Danny Kaye Show")
The Danny Kaye Show (1964-1966) -
![The Dean Martin Show]( "The Dean Martin Show")
The Dean Martin Show (1966) -
![Pour le plaisir]( "Pour le plaisir")
Pour le plaisir (1966) -
Clara (1965)
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![Shindig!]( "Shindig!")
Shindig! (1965) -
![Bandstand]( "Bandstand")
Bandstand (1965) -
![The Hollywood Palace]( "The Hollywood Palace")
The Hollywood Palace (1965) -
Judy Garland in Concert (1964)
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![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948-1963) -
Age tendre et tête de bois (1963)
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![Three Penny Opera]( "Three Penny Opera")
Three Penny Opera (1963) -
Here's Edie (1962)
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![The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show]( "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show")
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (1957-1961) -
![Route 66]( "Route 66")
Route 66 (1961) -
![Bobby Darin and Friends]( "Bobby Darin and Friends")
Bobby Darin and Friends (1961) -
![Milos Kopecký: Mackie Messer]( "Milos Kopecký: Mackie Messer")
Milos Kopecký: Mackie Messer (1960) -
![Pepe]( "Pepe")
Pepe (1960) -
![Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall]( "Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall")
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![Art Carney Special]( "Art Carney Special")
Art Carney Special (1959) -
![Les joies de la vie]( "Les joies de la vie")
Les joies de la vie (1959) -
![The Danny Thomas Show]( "The Danny Thomas Show")
The Danny Thomas Show (1956-1958) -
![An Evening with Fred Astaire]( "An Evening with Fred Astaire")
An Evening with Fred Astaire (1958) -
![The Edsel Show]( "The Edsel Show")
The Edsel Show (1957) -
![The Nat King Cole Show]( "The Nat King Cole Show")
The Nat King Cole Show (1957) -
![The Milton Berle Show]( "The Milton Berle Show")
The Milton Berle Show (1955) -
![The Jimmy Durante Show]( "The Jimmy Durante Show")
The Jimmy Durante Show (1955) -
![You Bet Your Life]( "You Bet Your Life")
You Bet Your Life (1955) -
![Lady in the Dark]( "Lady in the Dark")
Lady in the Dark (1954) -
![The Jack Benny Program]( "The Jack Benny Program")
The Jack Benny Program (1954) -
Season's Greetings (1953)
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![Because of My Hot Youth]( "Because of My Hot Youth")
Because of My Hot Youth (1952) -
![Tales of Tomorrow]( "Tales of Tomorrow")
Tales of Tomorrow (1951) -
![September Affair]( "September Affair")
September Affair (1950) -
The Swift Show (1949)
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![One Touch of Venus]( "One Touch of Venus")
One Touch of Venus (1948) -
I'll Close My Eyes (1947)
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![Where Do We Go from Here?]( "Where Do We Go from Here?")
Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) -
![Knickerbocker Holiday]( "Knickerbocker Holiday")
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) -
![Lady in the Dark]( "Lady in the Dark")
Lady in the Dark (1944) -
![You and Me]( "You and Me")
You and Me (1938) -
![L'opéra de quat'sous]( "L'opéra de quat'sous")
L'opéra de quat'sous (1931) -
![The 3 Penny Opera]( "The 3 Penny Opera")
The 3 Penny Opera (1931) -
Soundtrack
![Glenn Miller Time]( "Glenn Miller Time")
Glenn Miller Time (1961) -
WriterSeven Deadly Sins (2021)
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![Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film]( "Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film")
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![Weba Garretson: Drowned Girl]( "Weba Garretson: Drowned Girl")
Weba Garretson: Drowned Girl (2012) -
Mahagonny (1981)
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Writer
![Knickerbocker Holiday]( "Knickerbocker Holiday")
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) -
Music DepartmentDie Dreigroschenoper (2021)
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![The Seven Deadly Sins]( "The Seven Deadly Sins")
The Seven Deadly Sins (2020) -
![Hope@Home]( "Hope@Home")
Hope@Home (2020) -
![Weill: Street Scene]( "Weill: Street Scene")
Weill: Street Scene (2019) -
![Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny]( "Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny")
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Koncert o ctyrech kapitolách (2016)
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![Die Dreigroschenoper]( "Die Dreigroschenoper")
Die Dreigroschenoper (2016) -
![Playing Portraits]( "Playing Portraits")
Playing Portraits (2015) -
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Kniven (2010)
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![Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny]( "Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny")
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![Méli-mélodie: Spectacle lyrique pour poules et piano]( "Méli-mélodie: Spectacle lyrique pour poules et piano")
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![Great Performances]( "Great Performances")
Great Performances (1994-2007) -
Brecht-Gala: Ungeheuer oben! (2006)
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Die Dreigroschenoper (2004)
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![Martin Gore: Loverman EP2+]( "Martin Gore: Loverman EP2+")
Martin Gore: Loverman EP2+ (2003) -
Ben Webster (2003)
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![Give Me the Rose and the Glove]( "Give Me the Rose and the Glove")
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Lady in the Dark (2001)
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![Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny]( "Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny")
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Hundert Jahre Brecht (1998)
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Die Dreigroschenoper (1995)
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Street Scene (1994)
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A Ópera dos Três Vinténs (1993)
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![The Seven Deadly Sins]( "The Seven Deadly Sins")
The Seven Deadly Sins (1993) -
![Street Scene]( "Street Scene")
Street Scene (1992) -
Happy End (1990)
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![Mack the Knife]( "Mack the Knife")
Mack the Knife (1989) -
Reise durch die Nacht (1986)
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![Frank Sinatra in Japan: Live at the Budokan Hall, Tokyo]( "Frank Sinatra in Japan: Live at the Budokan Hall, Tokyo")
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![The Seven Deadly Sins of the Middle Class]( "The Seven Deadly Sins of the Middle Class")
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Down in the Valley (1983)
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Mahagonny (1981)
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Black Champagne (1980)
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![Mahagonny]( "Mahagonny")
Mahagonny (1980) -
![The Metropolitan Opera Presents]( "The Metropolitan Opera Presents")
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![Live from Lincoln Center]( "Live from Lincoln Center")
Live from Lincoln Center (1979) -
Song by Song (1977-1979)
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![Låt er inte förföras]( "Låt er inte förföras")
Låt er inte förföras (1978) -
![Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny]( "Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny")
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![Lletres catalanes]( "Lletres catalanes")
Lletres catalanes (1977) -
![Happy End]( "Happy End")
Happy End (1977) -
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![Lost in the Stars]( "Lost in the Stars")
Lost in the Stars (1974) -
Mahagonny (1974)
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Die Dreigroschenoper (1972)
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Opernführer (1971)
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Das Berliner Requiem (1967)
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![Brecht om Brecht]( "Brecht om Brecht")
Brecht om Brecht (1966) -
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![Three Penny Opera]( "Three Penny Opera")
Three Penny Opera (1963) -
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![Monitor]( "Monitor")
Monitor (1961) -
![Milos Kopecký: Mackie Messer]( "Milos Kopecký: Mackie Messer")
Milos Kopecký: Mackie Messer (1960) -
![Television Theater]( "Television Theater")
Television Theater (1958) -
Drunten im Tal (1958)
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![Pacific 13]( "Pacific 13")
Pacific 13 (1956) -
![One Touch of Venus]( "One Touch of Venus")
One Touch of Venus (1955) -
![Lady in the Dark]( "Lady in the Dark")
Lady in the Dark (1954) -
![Pulitzer Prize Playhouse]( "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse")
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1950) -
![NBC Television Opera Theatre]( "NBC Television Opera Theatre")
NBC Television Opera Theatre (1950) -
![Where Do We Go from Here?]( "Where Do We Go from Here?")
Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) -
Music Department
![Knickerbocker Holiday]( "Knickerbocker Holiday")
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) -
![L'opéra de quat'sous]( "L'opéra de quat'sous")
L'opéra de quat'sous (1931) -
Composer
![Playa azul]( "Playa azul")
Playa azul (1982) -
![Musical TV Theater]( "Musical TV Theater")
Musical TV Theater (1981) -
Lotte Lenya singt Kurt Weill (1969)
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Die Dreigroschenoper (1957)
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![One Touch of Venus]( "One Touch of Venus")
One Touch of Venus (1948) -
![Salute to France]( "Salute to France")
Salute to France (1944) -
![You and Me]( "You and Me")
You and Me (1938) -
Composer
![The 3 Penny Opera]( "The 3 Penny Opera")
The 3 Penny Opera (1931) -
Archive footage
![From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses]( "From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses")
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![C'è musica & musica]( "C'è musica & musica")
C'è musica & musica (1972)
All Filmography
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar.
Did You Know
Trivia
His works for Broadway include several respected shows such as "Lady in the Dark" (1941), "Love Life" (1948) and "Lost in the Stars" (1949).
Star Sign
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Personal Details
Born
Kurt Julian Weill
Dessau, Germany
Died
(age 50)
New York City, New York, USA
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