Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny - Grandeur et décadence de la ville de Mahagonny -
from Kurt Weill


Opera in three acts

Libretto

Bertold Brecht

Premiere

9 March 1930, Leipzig (Neues Theater)

Cast

LEOCADIA BEGBICK (mezzo-soprano)
FATTY THE BOOKKEEPER (tenor)
TRINITY MISES (baritone)
JENNY SMITH (soprano)
JIM MAHONEY (tenor)
JAKOB SCHMIDT (tenor)
BANKROLL BILL (baritone)
ALASKA WOLF JOE (bass)
TOBBY HIGGINS (tenor)

CHORUS
people of Mahagonny

Place

Mahagonny

Time

Composer

Weill, Kurt