FARNETH, DAVID, WITH JUCHEM, ELMAR AND STEIN, DAVE - Kurt Weill A Life In Pictures and Documents

New York, The Overlook Press. 2000, First edition/1st Printing. (ISBN: 0879517212) Oversize Cloth & Bds. With Dj. , Lavish book on the great Kurt Weill that covers the composer's entire life, from his German-Jewish heritage and early political experiences to his legendary relationship with Lotte Lenya and his late-life experiments with the "concept musical." No significant event - or song - is left out. Farneth brings together text and photos from public and private archives in five different countries to assemble this biographical document. With 900 photographs many in sepia and some in color. Includes stills, musical scores, playbills, the composer's notes and other original artwork. Fine/fine.