Kurt Weill im Licht
Sa., 23. Nov.
|Berlin
A vintage staged concert inspired by the music of Kurt Weill - from art song to opera, with bridges to jazz and musicals. Presented by the multi-disciplinary female ensemble "im Frauenland".
Time & Location
23. Nov. 2024, 19:00 – 23:00
Berlin, Hauptstraße 134, 10827 Berlin, Germany
About the event
[EN] A century after the peak of Kurt Weill's work in Berlin in the 1920s, im Frauenland Ensemble brings to light contemporary themes from the first half of the 20th century that still resonate today. Berlin serves as the background for all the action. In these times of change, the three artists will live the lives of a series of fictional women from the past who, through the language of Kurt Weill, will take the audience on a journey through time and offer a reflective perspective on modernity. What will prevail? Decadence or Dream? Despair or Hope? Light or Darkness?
[DE] Ein Jahrhundert nach dem Höhepunkt von Kurt Weills Schaffen im Berlin der 1920er Jahre beleuchtet das Ensemble im Frauenland zeitgenössische Themen der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts, die bis heute nachklingen. Berlin ist dabei der Schauplatz des Geschehens. Die drei Künstlerinnen lassen fiktive Frauencharaktere der Vergangenheit aufleben, die in…