Happy End: ein Stück mit Musik in drei Akten by Kurt Weill (review)

Abstract

Kurt Weill. Happy End: ein Stück mit Musik in drei Akten. Edited by Stephen Hinton and Elmar Juchem. New York: The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc. and European American Music Corporation (Kurt Weill Edition, Ser. I, v. 6) [2 volumes: v. 1. Front matter in Eng., and Ger.: foreword, p. 7–8; list of sources and sigla, p. 11–12; introduction, p. 13–37; facsimiles, p. 39–52; performing forces, p. 54; synopsis, p. 55–56; list of musical numbers, p. 57; play and full score, p. 59–236; abbreviations, p. 237; Kurt Weill Edition personnel, p. 238; credits and acknowledgements, p. 239; copyright information, p. 240. v. 2. Critical report. p. 7–8; list of sources and sigla, p. 9–12; statement of source valuation and usage, p. 13–15; commentary: general issues, p. 17–50; commentary: critical notes, p. 51; table: overview of musical material, p. 53–58; source descriptions, p. 59; abbreviations, p. 60; Kurt Weill Edition Personnel, p. 61. Cloth. ISBN 978-1-62721-904-4. $450.]