Musical Direction : The Threepenny Opera
Abstract
The author describes his experience as Musical Director for a college production of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera and details the decisions made regarding instrumentation, as well as cuts and changes made to the score. Author included copyrighted score of "The Threepenny Opera" in original SIP. Version available to Kalamazoo College students/faculty/staff has been redacted to include only the author's comments and exclude otherwise copyrighted material.
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