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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Rise_and_Fall_of_the_City_of_Mahagonny
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:adaptation
1998 Salzburg Festival production (filmed)
gptkbp:basedOn
Mahagonny-Songspiel
gptkbp:character
gptkb:Jenny_Smith
gptkb:Fatty_the_Bookkeeper
gptkb:Jimmy_Mahoney
gptkb:Leokadja_Begbick
gptkb:Trinity_Moses
gptkbp:composer
gptkb:Kurt_Weill
gptkbp:controversy
banned by Nazis
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:opera
jazz influences
cabaret influences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
gptkbp:influenced
musical theatre
rock music (Alabama Song covered by The Doors)
gptkbp:influencedBy
Weimar Republic era
gptkbp:language
gptkb:German
gptkbp:librettist
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkbp:notableAria
gptkb:Alabama_Song
gptkbp:notableConductor
gptkb:John_Mauceri
gptkb:Kurt_Masur
gptkb:James_Levine
gptkbp:notablePerformer
gptkb:Lotte_Lenya
gptkb:Teresa_Stratas
gptkb:Bryn_Terfel
gptkbp:notableProduction
1930 Leipzig premiere
1979 Metropolitan Opera production
gptkbp:notableRecording
Lotte Lenya recording
gptkbp:notableSong
Benares Song
Moon of Alabama
Oh Show Us the Way to the Next Whisky Bar
gptkbp:premiereDate
1930-03-09
gptkbp:premiereLocation
gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
gptkbp:publisher
gptkb:Universal_Edition
gptkbp:revival
post-World War II European productions
gptkbp:setting
fictional city of Mahagonny
gptkbp:structure
three acts
gptkbp:subject
morality
pleasure
decadence
money
punishment
lawlessness
gptkbp:theme
social criticism
satire of capitalism
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Whiskey_Bar
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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