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“Extraordinary” Love Life Triumphs at Opera North
The Weill-Lerner Broadway Vaudeville Love Life has triumphed in a new production at Opera North in Leeds, England. With Kurt Weill Lifetime Distinguished Achievement Award laureate James Holmes as Music Director, directed by Matthew...
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Ten Exceptional Singing Actors Selected as Finalists in 2026 Lenya Competition
NEW YORK (30 March 2026) — The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music has named the...
March 30, 2026 -
“A Neglected Weill Masterpiece.” Der Silbersee Impresses in Chicago
Weill’s final work to be premiered in Germany is making a comeback. In recent years,...
March 20, 2026 -
Eighteen Versatile Singer-Actors Advance to 2026 Lenya Competition Semifinal Round
NEW YORK (24 February 2026) — Kim H. Kowalke, President of the Kurt Weill Foundation...
February 24, 2026 -
Mahagonny at English National Opera Packs an “Alarmingly Relevant” Punch
On 16 February 2026, English National Opera premiered a new staging of Rise and Fall...
February 20, 2026 -
Acclaim Greets Release of First-Ever Recording of Love Life
To much acclaim, Capriccio Records has released the first complete recording of Love Life, the...
January 08, 2026 -
2025 Kurt Weill Prizes Awarded
The 2025 Kurt Weill Book Prize for an outstanding scholarly book on music theater since...
November 21, 2025
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