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NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday

04-29-2007

Making 'LoveMusik' with Weill and Lenya

Host: LYNN NEARY
Time 13:00-14:00 PM

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In the late 1920s, composer Kurt Weill and actress Lotte Lenya were Berlin's artistic power couple after the popular success of such shows as "The Threepenny Opera." But within a few years, as Hitler rose to power, the two had to flee from Germany a...

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