Stratas Sings Weill - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Stratas Sings Weill

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A1	I'm A Stranger Here Myself Lyrics By – Ogden Nash	4:02
A2	Havanna-Lied Lyrics By – Bertolt Brecht	1:47
A3	Surabaya-Johnny Lyrics By – Bertolt Brecht	5:55
A4	Foolish Heart Lyrics By – Ogden Nash	2:49
A5	Ich Bin Eine Arme Verwandte (Fennimore's Song) Lyrics By – Georg Kaiser	4:02
A6	One Life To Live Lyrics By – Ira Gershwin	3:17
A7	J'Attends Un Navire Lyrics By – Jacques Deval*	4:23
A8	Das Lied Von Der Harten Nuss Lyrics By – Bertolt Brecht	1:20
B1	Lonely House Lyrics By – Langston Hughes	4:03
B2	Le Roi D'Aquitaine Lyrics By – Jacques Deval*	2:54
B3	Denn Wie Man Sich Bettet Lyrics By – Bertolt Brecht	4:13
B4	Le Train Du Ciel Lyrics By – Jacques Deval*	6:16
B5	Das Lied Von Der Unzulänglichkeit Menschlichen Strebens Lyrics By – Bertolt Brecht	1:36
B6	It Never Was You Lyrics By – Maxwell Anderson	1:53
B7	Der Kleine Leutnant Des Lieben Gottes Lyrics By – Bertolt Brecht	5:28

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
• Copyright (c) – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
• Recorded At – RCA Victor Studios, New York
• Lacquer Cut At – Masterdisk

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Carin Goldberg
• Composed By – Kurt Weill
• Conductor – Gerard Schwarz
• Engineer – Paul Goodman
• Engineer [Additional Engineering] – John McClure, Tony Salvatore
• Liner Notes [Translations By] – Cecile Stratta And Associates
• Mastered By – Robert C. Ludwig*
• Orchestra – Y Chamber Symphony
• Photography By [Cover] – Beth Bergman
• Producer – Robert Hurwitz
• Producer [Additional Production] – Eric Salzman, John McClure
• Vocals – Teresa Stratas

Notes

Recorded December 1985 and March 1986 at RCA Studios, NYC.

A1 and A4 from "One Touch of Venus".
A2 from "Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny" (The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny).
A3, A8, B6 and B7 from "Happy End".
A5 from "Der Silbersee" (The Silverlake)
A6 from "Lady in the Dark"
A7 and B2 from "Marie Galante"
B1 from "Street Scene"
B3 from "Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny" (The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny)
B4 from "Die Dreigroschenoper" (The Threepenny Opera)
B5 from "Knickerbocker Holiday"

Teresa Stratas and Robert Hurwitz wish to personally thank Eric Salzman for his guidance and inspiration during the formative stages of this project; and Keith Holzman, who acted as a guiding light throughout this recording. Special thanks also to Kim Kowalke and the Kurt Weill Foundation, Bob Krasnow, and Omus Hirshbein.

Texts and translations, and additional liner notes enclosed. The back cover has a little interview with Stratas.

All selections ASCAP
A1, A4, A6, B1&B6 The Richmond Organization
A2, A3, A5, A7, A8, B2 to B5 & B7 European-American Music Inc.

℗ 1986 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. © 1986 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, a Division of Warner Communications, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 075597913118
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A): 79131-A-75-DMM MASTERDISK
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B): 79131-B-75-DMM MASTERDISK SP2-1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
79131-1	Stratas*, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Weill*	Stratas*, Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Weill* - Stratas Sings Weill ‎(LP, Album)	Nonesuch	79131-1	US	1986
979 131-1	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Stratas Sings Weill ‎(LP)	Nonesuch	979 131-1	Europe	1986
670.8021, 00353, 759979131-1/4	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Stratas Sings Weill ‎(LP, Album)	Nonesuch, Nonesuch, Nonesuch	670.8021, 00353, 759979131-1/4	Brazil	1988
79131-4	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Stratas Sings Weill ‎(Cass, Album)	Nonesuch	79131-4	US	1986
9 79131-2	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz	Stratas* Sings Weill* - Y Chamber Symphony, Gerard Schwarz - Stratas Sings Weill ‎(CD, Album)	Nonesuch	9 79131-2	US	1986