This 2006 ACT cast recording is the first English language recording and includes all the music from the show. This first English language recording of the landmark Brecht/Weill collaboration that features such classic tunes as “Surabaya Johnny”, “The Bilbao Song” and “The Sailors’ Tango” among others. A.C.T.’s recording of Happy End was made possible in part by a consortium of close friends and supporters of A.C.T. The album showcases the entire cast and orchestra from the show, conducted by musical director Constantine Kitsopoulos. This item may require additional shipping time due to availability.
Off-Broadway Opening: March 8, 1977
Music: Kurt Weill
Lyrics: Bertolt Brecht
Book: Michael Feingold
Track Listing: Prologue * Bilbao Song * Lieutenants of the Lord * March Ahead * Time in a Shot Glass * The Sailor's Tango * Act 2 Entr'acte * The Sailor's Tango (Reprise) * Brother Give Yourself a Shove * Song of the Bigshot * Don't Be Afraid * In Our Childhood's Bright Endeavor * The Liquor Dealor's Dream * Mandelay Song * Goddamn It * Surabaya Johnny * The Heist * Ballad of the Lily of Hell * Song of the Bigshot (Reprise) * In Our Childhood's Bright Endeavor (Reprise) * Epilogue * Bows |