Lotte Lenya (1898–1981)
Author of Speak Low [When You Speak Love]: The Letters of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya
About the Author
Image credit: Lotte Lenya, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, Feb. 13, 1962 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, Digital ID: van 5a52289)
Works by Lotte Lenya
Weill : The seven deadly sins + Berlin requiem {excerpt} + Happy end {excerpts} + Rise and fall of the city Mahagonny (excerpts} + Silverlake {excerpts} + Threepenny opera… (1997) — Vocals [Anna I, Anna Ii] — 8 copies
the stories of Kafka 1 copy
Associated Works
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny [sound recording] (2016) — Performer, some editions — 7 copies
Die Dreigroschenoper - The Threepenny Opera : Berlin 1928, songs & chansons (from John Gay's the "Beggars' Opera") — Performer — 2 copies
Happy End + Knickerbocker Holiday + Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny + The Threepenny Opera + etc. [sound recording] — voice, some editions — 1 copy
THE THREEPENNY OPERA, DIE DREIGROSCHENOPER; 2-LPs in Box with Illustrated Book; Music is by Kurt Weill, Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht, and Entire Production Supervised by Lotte Lenya;… (1958) — Performer — 1 copy
TCM Greatest Classic Films: Tennessee Williams — Actor — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Lenya, Lotte
- Legal name
- BLAMAUER, Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte
- Birthdate
- 1898-10-18
- Date of death
- 1981-11-27
- Gender
- female
- Occupations
- singer
monologist
actor - Relationships
- Weill, Kurt (spouse)
Davis, George (spouse) - Nationality
- Austria-Hungary (birth)
USA (naturalized) - Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria-Hungary
- Places of residence
- Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Zurich, Switzerland
Berlin, Germany
New York, New York, USA - Place of death
- New York, New York, USA
- Burial location
- Haverstraw, New York, USA
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