Although the work was not expected to succeed, it proved to be the biggest theatrical success of the Weimar Republic, running for more than 350 performances over the next two years. Eventually banned by the Nazi government, The Threepenny Opera paints a not-too-flattering portrait of 1920s German society, Brecht revealing the dregs of humanity (and casting a very wide net in the process) through an inspired political satire. Dreigroschen-Finale (Threepenny Finale) - 4:10ī-flat Tenor Saxophone (doubling Soprano Saxophone)įirst performed on August 31, 1928, Weill's Die Dreigroschenoper ( The Threepenny Opera) was a "play with music" adapted by Bertolt Brecht from John Gay's eighteenth-century The Beggar's Opera.
Pollys Lied (Polly's Song and Tango Ballad) - 2:22Ĩ. Die Ballade vom angenehmen Leben (Ballad of the Easy Life) - 2:20ĥ. Anstatt daß-Song (The Instead-Of Song) - 1:55Ĥ. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer (The Ballad of Mack the Knife) - 2:05ģ. Difficulty: VI (see Ratings for explanation)Ĭost: Score and Parts (print) - Rental | Score Only (print) - €59.95Ģ.
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