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American composer (1905–1964)
Marcus Samuel Blitzstein (March 2, 1905 – January 22, 1964), was an American composer, lyricist, and librettist. He won national attention in 1937 when
Marc_Blitzstein
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and racketeer Marc Blitzstein (1905–1964), American composer, lyricist, and librettist This page lists people with the surname Blitzstein. If an internal
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The Cradle Will Rock is a 1937 play in music by Marc Blitzstein. Originally a part of the Federal Theatre Project, it was directed by Orson Welles and
The_Cradle_Will_Rock
1929 American comic opera in one act by Marc Blitzstein
Triple-Sec is an English language American opera in one act composed by Marc Blitzstein with a libretto by Ronald Jeans. The first performance of the comic
Triple-Sec
1999 American historical drama film
surrounded the development of the 1937 musical The Cradle Will Rock by Marc Blitzstein; it adapts history to create an account of the original production
Cradle_Will_Rock
1928 song by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill
was recorded by Louis Armstrong in 1955 with translated lyrics by Marc Blitzstein. The most popular version of the song was by Bobby Darin in 1959, whose
Mack_the_Knife
1928 German play with music
become the work's most popular song, later translated into English by Marc Blitzstein as "Mack the Knife", and now a jazz standard that Louis Armstrong,
The_Threepenny_Opera
1949 opera by Marc Blitzstein
Regina is an opera by Marc Blitzstein, to his own libretto based on the play The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman. It was completed in 1948 and premiered
Regina_(Blitzstein)
Musical by Marc Blitzstein
No For An Answer is a musical play by Marc Blitzstein. It was staged by W. E. Watts at Mecca Temple, west 55th Street, New York, on Sunday, January 5
No_for_an_Answer
Radio opera by Marc Blitzstein
I've Got the Tune is an American radio opera with words and music by Marc Blitzstein. Dedicated to Orson Welles, it was commissioned by CBS Radio for its
I've_Got_the_Tune
American actress (1930–2011)
who appeared on Broadway in Marc Blitzstein's musical Juno in 1959, which starred Shirley Booth. Composer Marc Blitzstein was reportedly so delighted
Monte_Amundsen
Musical work composed by Marc Blitzstein
(also known as Symphony: The Airborne) is a work by American composer Marc Blitzstein for narrator, vocal soloists, male chorus, and large orchestra that
The_Airborne_Symphony
Marc Blitzstein wrote his Piano Concerto for piano and orchestra in 1931 when he was 25 years old. The concerto was not performed in public during the
Piano_Concerto_(Blitzstein)
American actor and producer (born 1964)
into the physical shape the part required. Azaria played composer Marc Blitzstein in Tim Robbins' film Cradle Will Rock in 1999. Paul Clinton wrote that
Hank_Azaria
Song composed by Kurt Weill
Kurt Weill, with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht. The English lyrics are by Marc Blitzstein. It is one of the best known songs in the opera, along with "Mack the
Pirate_Jenny
Italian American anarchist duo executed by Massachusetts
Vanzetti for narrator, mixed ensemble, and electronics. American composer Marc Blitzstein started an opera about Sacco and Vanzetti, which was unfinished at
Sacco_and_Vanzetti
American actor, producer and director (1914–2021)
March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2015. "I've Got the Tune". The Marc Blitzstein Web Site. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September
Norman_Lloyd
Two, one-act operas by Marc Blitzstein
Tales of Malamud is the name of two, one-act operas by Marc Blitzstein based on two stories by American writer Bernard Malamud. Namely, “Idiots First”
Tales_of_Malamud
American actor and director (1919–1993)
Threepenny Opera (revived in New York in 1954 in a translation by Marc Blitzstein.) In 1957, he was appointed director of the neglected New Shakespeare
Sam_Wanamaker
Name list
diplomat Marc Blitzstein, American composer Marc Bloch (1886–1944), French historian Marc Blondin, French Canadian professional wrestling commentator Marc Blucas
Marc_(given_name)
Honor society in New York City
artists, eight to writers, four to composers, and three to architects. Marc Blitzstein Award: The $5,000 award is given periodically to a composer, lyricist
American Academy of Arts and Letters
American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
American actress (1926–2018)
Harnick, Vernon Duke, John La Touche, Cole Porter, Rodgers & Hart and Marc Blitzstein, among others. She appeared in Ben Bagley's revue The Littlest Revue
Charlotte_Rae
American actor (1917–2012)
stage actor who in 1937 appeared in the original stage production of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock. Cimino's most well known roles are in the 1983
Leonardo_Cimino
French folk song
folk tune" while studying at the Curtis Institute of Music. In 1928, Marc Blitzstein orchestrated "Variations sur 'Au Claire de la Lune'." In 1955, Swiss
Au_clair_de_la_lune
1960 live album by Ella Fitzgerald
3:17 "Lorelei" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 3:27 "Mack the Knife" (Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 4:39 "How High the Moon" (Nancy Hamilton
Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife
Ella_in_Berlin:_Mack_the_Knife
2001 opera
Sacco and Vanzetti is a 2001 opera by Marc Blitzstein and Leonard Lehrman. In 1959, composer Marc Blitzstein began work on what he expected to be his magnum
Sacco and Vanzetti (Blitzstein opera)
Sacco_and_Vanzetti_(Blitzstein_opera)
1958 short story collection by Bernard Malamud
around the corner, "chanting prayers for the dead", i e, The Kaddish. Marc Blitzstein adapted the story as a libretto for a one-act opera, the music for
The_Magic_Barrel
1989 film
Singer. Brecht and Weill's score and libretto was adapted by Golan, Marc Blitzstein, and Dov Seltzer. In 19th century London, young Polly Peachum falls
Mack_the_Knife_(1989_film)
American actor and dancer (1929–2020)
ballet Swan Lake. On Broadway he danced to acclaim as "Johnny" in Marc Blitzstein and Joseph Stein's 1959 musical Juno (based on Seán O'Casey's play
Tommy_Rall
American conductor and composer (1918–1990)
directing its action from the piano as the composer Marc Blitzstein had done at the premiere. Blitzstein, who attended the performance, subsequently became
Leonard_Bernstein
American actress
Poitier. She appeared as Moll in the 1964 off-Broadway revival of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock directed by Howard Da Silva. Although she worked
Lauri_Peters
American actress
Sarafina!, and A Walk in the Woods by Lee Blessing. She also produced Marc Blitzstein's adaptation of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera, a
Lucille_Lortel
1937 stage play by Orson Welles
the production and performed the role of Marcus Brutus. Music was by Marc Blitzstein; sets were by Samuel Leve; the production manager and lighting designer
Caesar_(Mercury_Theatre)
British-American theatre and film producer, actor, and teacher (1902–1988)
their most controversial work with The Cradle Will Rock. Written by Marc Blitzstein, the musical was about Larry Foreman, a worker in Steeltown (played
John_Houseman
raised platform, from which the cast descended to the apron to join Marc Blitzstein at the piano for their individual scenes. Surprise preview performance
Orson_Welles_theatre_credits
Theater collective in New York City, US
Bickford, John Randolph, Joseph Bromberg, Michael Gordon, Paul Green, Marc Blitzstein, Paul Strand, Anna Sokolow, Lee J. Cobb, Roman Bohnen, Jay Adler, Luther
Group_Theatre_(New_York_City)
October 1962 59 Indianapolis, Indiana, US Blues guitarist, composer Marc Blitzstein 22 January 1964 58 Martinique Three men Beating Classical/musical theatre
List_of_murdered_musicians
Musical by Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones
in all 50 US states and in at least 67 foreign countries. The 1954 Marc Blitzstein adaptation of The Threepenny Opera, which ran for six years, showed
The_Fantasticks
Political party in the United States (1948–1955)
those who publicly supported Wallace were Larry Adler, George Antheil, Marc Blitzstein, Kermit Bloomgarden, Morris Carnovsky, Lee J. Cobb, Aaron Copland,
Progressive Party (United States, 1948–1955)
Progressive_Party_(United_States,_1948–1955)
1990 film by Woody Allen
Firehouse Five Plus Two Mack the Knife (1928) - Written by Kurt Weill & Marc Blitzstein & Bertolt Brecht Flight of the Foo Birds (1957) - Written by Neal Hefti
Alice_(1990_film)
1886 poem by A. E. Housman
been songs for voice and piano by, among others, Thomas Armstrong, Marc Blitzstein, Edward T. Cone, Vernon Duke, Robin Field, Margaret Ruthven Lang, C
Into my heart an air that kills
Into_my_heart_an_air_that_kills
1955 opera by Marc Blitzstein
Reuben is a two-act, "urban folk opera" (or a "musical play") by Marc Blitzstein, written from 1953 to 1955. Set in New York's Little Italy and inspired
Reuben,_Reuben_(opera)
1938 film by Orson Welles
Eustace Wyatt and Virginia Welles Mary Wickes, Ruth Ford and Marc Blitzstein Marc Blitzstein Herbert Drake as a Keystone Kop Guy Kingsley, Virginia Welles
Too_Much_Johnson_(1938_film)
American composer (born 1949)
and the Bronx Opera. He edited The Marc Blitzstein Songbook (3v., Boosey & Hawkes 1999–2003), authored Marc Blitzstein: A Bio-Bibliography (Greenwood/Praeger
Leonard_Lehrman
Costa Rican and American actress (1922–1978)
maintained close friendships with many artists and intellectuals, including Marc Blitzstein, Lillian Hellman, Jennie Tourel, Richard Avedon, Martha Gellhorn, Stephen
Felicia_Montealegre
Puerto Rican actor and director (1912–1992)
Playwrights' Company, Oliver Smith, and Oliver Rea Music and Lyrics by Marc Blitzstein; Book by Joseph Stein December 29, 1959 – June 1, 1960 The Andersonville
José_Ferrer
B-side to "The Wind". "Nickel Under the Foot" Cradle Will Rock OST Marc Blitzstein cover recorded especially for the soundtrack. 2012 "Horses" "Bobby
PJ_Harvey_discography
American singer-songwriter (1912–1967)
ISBN 9780199977086. Retrieved August 2, 2017. Pollack, Howard (July 31, 2017). Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World. London, New York: Oxford University
Woody_Guthrie
Play by Lillian Hellman
Bankhead. In 1949, the play was adapted for an opera entitled Regina by Marc Blitzstein. George Schaefer produced and directed Robert Hartung's television
The_Little_Foxes
Calendar year
January 21 – Joseph Schildkraut, Austrian actor (born 1896) January 22 – Marc Blitzstein, American composer (born 1905) January 23 – Lucila Gamero de Medina
1964
American poet and playwright
Burke, and Camille Paglia, art critic Lawrence Alloway, composers Marc Blitzstein, Henry Brant, painters Kenneth Noland and Jules Olitski, and sculptor
Claude_Fredericks
American actor and filmmaker (1915–1985)
surrounding Welles and John Houseman's production of the 1937 musical by Marc Blitzstein. Welles is played by actor Angus MacFadyen. Austin Pendleton's 2000
Orson_Welles
Irish dramatist and memoirist (1880–1964)
a musical adaptation of Juno and the Paycock by American composer Marc Blitzstein. The musical, retitled Juno, was a commercial failure, closing after
Seán_O'Casey
American dramatist (1912-2010)
original orchestration by Blitzstein, Hershy Kay and Robert Russell Bennett. Juno, with music and lyrics by Marc Blitzstein and book by Joseph Stein is
Joseph_Stein
American actor (1909–1986)
including the role of Larry Foreman in the legendary first production of Marc Blitzstein's musical The Cradle Will Rock (1938). Later, he costarred in the original
Howard_da_Silva
1924 play by Seán O'Casey
tailor A musical adaptation of the play, titled Juno, was created by Marc Blitzstein (music, lyrics) and Joseph Stein (book) and opened on Broadway on 9
Juno_and_the_Paycock
Verse set to music
Reader, (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2002), p. 461. L. Lehrman, Marc Blitzstein: A Bio-bibliography (Greenwood, 2005), p. 568. N. Cohen, Folk Music:
Ballad
Irving Berlin Elmer Bernstein Leonard Bernstein Eva Best Eubie Blake Marc Blitzstein Jeff Blumenkrantz Jerry Bock John Walter Bratton Leslie Bricusse Mel
List_of_composers_of_musicals
1937 film
doing the narration in the French release), with music composed by Marc Blitzstein and arranged by Virgil Thomson. The film opens in the village of Fuentidueña
The_Spanish_Earth
1980 studio album by the Psychedelic Furs
(produced by Martin Hannett) "Mack the Knife" (Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht, Marc Blitzstein) – 4:18 (produced by the Psychedelic Furs) "Flowers" (Demo) – 5:36
The_Psychedelic_Furs_(album)
Canadian-American arranger and composer (born 1948)
Orchestrator, Conductor Tim Robbins Wrote string arrangements for Marc Blitzstein songs 1999 The Other Sister Arranger, Orchestrator, Conductor Garry
David_Campbell_(composer)
Former independent repertory theatre company in New York City
the farce Horse Eats Hat and, in 1937, Marlowe's Doctor Faustus and Marc Blitzstein's socialist musical The Cradle Will Rock. The latter received much publicity
Mercury_Theatre
Musical by Marc Blitzstein
Juno is a musical with music and lyrics by Marc Blitzstein and book by Joseph Stein, based closely on the 1924 play Juno and the Paycock by Seán O'Casey
Juno_(musical)
American actor (1902–1978)
about silicosis among miners. He created the role of Mr. Mister in Marc Blitzstein's 1937 The Cradle Will Rock, played Candy in John Steinbeck's theatrical
Will_Geer
1960 play by Lillian Hellman
production included "French Lessons in Songs" and "Bernier Day" by Marc Blitzstein. In his review in the New York Herald Tribune, Walter Kerr said the
Toys_in_the_Attic_(play)
Banning of Communists from U.S. entertainment
Walter Bernstein, screenwriter Michael Blankfort, screenwriter [c] Marc Blitzstein, composer True Boardman, screenwriter Millen Brand, writer Oscar Brand
Hollywood_blacklist
British-American actor (1879–1953)
Feature Films. AFI. Retrieved 29 June 2014. Pollack, Howard (2012). Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World. Oxford University Press. p. 249.
Houseley_Stevenson
American poet and author (1894–1962)
among many others: Dominic Argento William Bergsma Leonard Bernstein Marc Blitzstein John Cage Romeo Cascarino Aaron Copland Serge de Gastyne David Diamond
E._E._Cummings
Topics referred to by the same term
by Albert Lortzing, first performed in 1899 Regina (Blitzstein), a 1948 opera by Marc Blitzstein Regina (play) (Spanish: Regina: Un Musical Para Una Nación
Regina
American librettist and lyricist
won the Outer Critics Circle Award. In 2016, Korie was awarded the Marc Blitzstein Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Korie was born
Michael_Korie
Belber Ruth Bellamy S. N. Behrman David Berry Leo Birinski Lee Blessing Marc Blitzstein Eric Bogosian Neith Boyce Kent Broadhurst Eve Brodlique Jason Robert
List of playwrights from the United States
List_of_playwrights_from_the_United_States
Playwright list
India) in Hindi Suessa Baldridge Blaine (1860–1932, United States) Marc Blitzstein (1905–1964, United States) Alexander Blok (1880–1921, Russia) James
List_of_playwrights
Junior drum and bugle corps based in Seattle, Washington
Division I Semifinalist 2005 Airborne Symphony Airborne Symphony by Marc Blitzstein / Aerodynamics by David Gillingham / Weeping Willow by Scott Joplin
Seattle Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps
Seattle_Cascades_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps
Organization
like 'FIRST LIFE The Rare Early Works' (world premieres of music by Marc Blitzstein), the music of Ezra Pound, and a reissue of Michael Tilson Thomas'
Other_Minds_(organization)
1964 live album by Nina Simone
Earl Burroughs 5:30 3. "Pirate Jenny" Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht, Marc Blitzstein 6:42 4. "Old Jim Crow" Nina Simone, Jackie Alper, Ron Vander Groef
Nina_Simone_in_Concert
List of sound recordings preserved in the U.S. Library of Congress
causing the Great Recession) and the Robin Williams interview from WTF with Marc Maron (before his death from suicide in 2014). The Super Mario Bros. theme
National_Recording_Registry
Key signature
Symphony in G-sharp minor (2014) and an abandoned work of juvenilia by Marc Blitzstein. The minuet from the Piano Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 44 ("The Farewell")
G-sharp_minor
2001 studio album of cover songs by Robbie Williams
Will Listen" Robbie Williams, Guy Chambers 3:17 2. "Mack the Knife" Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill 3:18 3. "Somethin' Stupid" (with Nicole
Swing_When_You're_Winning
the Bridge and Regina, an operatic version of The Little Foxes by Marc Blitzstein. In 2020, Pittsburgh Festival Opera premieres Virgula Divina by Karen
Pittsburgh_Festival_Opera
Sheldon Harnick Harnick The Cradle Will Rock 1938 Broadway Marc Blitzstein Blitzstein Blitzstein Cranks 1956 Broadway revue John Addison John Cranko —N/a
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
American lawyer
included: Aline Bernstein (lover of Thomas Wolfe), Louis P. Birk, Marc Blitzstein, Morris Carnovsky, Jerome Chodorov, Prof. Leon W. Cohen, Lester Cohen
Joseph_R._Brodsky
American composer and pianist (born 1980)
and three prizes from the American Academy of Arts and Letters: the Marc Blitzstein Memorial Award for Musical Theater and Opera (2023), the Goddard Lieberson
Missy_Mazzoli
2010 studio album by Clay Aiken
Burke Erroll Garner 4:18 5. "Mack the Knife" Kurt Weill Bertolt Brecht Marc Blitzstein 3:21 6. "It's Impossible" Armando Manzanero Sid Wayne 4:02 7. "Unchained
Tried_and_True
Musical by Harold Rome
musical revue of songs by Harold Rome, with a book by Arthur Arent, Marc Blitzstein, Emmanuel Eisenberg, Charles Friedman, David Gregory, Joseph Schrank
Pins_and_Needles
Tony-honored theater series
Davie, Christine Ebersole, Tom Hewitt, Michael Park, Chip Zien 44 Juno Marc Blitzstein Joseph Stein 1959 March 27–30, 2008 Michael Arden, Victoria Clark,
Encores!
HarperCollins Publishers 1992 ISBN 0-06-016616-9 Lehrman, Leonard, Marc Blitzstein: A Bio-bibliography. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 2005. ISBN 9780313300271
Orson_Welles_discography
American opera singer (1912–2007)
Not Forgotten" from the play The Mother which were made with pianist Marc Blitzstein and the New-Singers Chorus. With TRC he recorded a 1937 album of strike
Mordecai_Bauman
2000 studio album by The Brian Setzer Orchestra
(Setzer, Mark Winchester) "Mack the Knife" (Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht, Marc Blitzstein) "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol, Irving Mills) "The Footloose
Vavoom!
Former theatre in Manhattan, New York
the play, lit according to Jean Rosenthal's plot, accompanied by Marc Blitzstein's original incidental music and staged in a style as close to that of
Comedy Theatre (New York City)
Comedy_Theatre_(New_York_City)
American writer, artist and social activist (d. 1952)
world politics and art, including the musical, The Cradle Will Rock by Marc Blitzstein. She was an activist for peace, US-Soviet friendship, women's rights
Muriel_Draper
American patron of the arts
American composers such as Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson. Claire Brook, and Marc Blitzstein, among others. She earned a degree from Bates College in 1925. She
Alice_Swanson_Esty
2026-07-04 – via newspapers.com. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help) "Marc Blitzstein..." Shamokin News-Dispatch. Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA. 1941-03-26
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1941
List_of_Guggenheim_Fellowships_awarded_in_1941
1935–1945 U.S. government New Deal program
Cradle Will Rock, funded by the Federal Theater Project, composer Marc Blitzstein incorporated some of opponents' efforts to prevent this production
Federal_Writers'_Project
(1950 Tony Award winner) The Threepenny Opera, 1954, m Kurt Weill lb Marc Blitzstein (from the German of Bertolt Brecht) (2,707) (longest-running off-Broadway
Long-running musical theatre productions
Long-running_musical_theatre_productions
American musicologist and writer (1930–2011)
with her 1966 article on the American composer Marc Blitzstein ("The Troubled Times of Marc Blitzstein" published in the Columbia University Forum). She
Joan_Peyser
Manhattan Project member (1911–1967)
Leof, and an older sister, Madeline Blitzstein (stepmother of the composer, lyricist, and librettist Marc Blitzstein). Her father was a member of the Socialist
Charlotte_Serber
1952 opera by Leonard Bernstein
singable Dinah, Bernstein's grandmother. The work is dedicated to Marc Blitzstein; Blitzstein and Bernstein were good friends, both alumni of the Curtis Institute
Trouble_in_Tahiti
American actor (1920–2007)
critical acclaim as The Streetsinger in the long-running revival of Marc Blitzstein's translation of the Brecht-Weill musical, The Threepenny Opera, off-Broadway
Tige_Andrews
Austrian singer and actress (1898–1981)
George Davis. In 1956, she won a Tony Award for her role as Jenny in Marc Blitzstein's English version of The Threepenny Opera, the only time an off-Broadway
Lotte_Lenya
Play written by Lillian Hellman
where it ran for 182 performances. Incidental music was composed by Marc Blitzstein, the scenic and lighting design were by Jo Mielziner, and the costume
Another_Part_of_the_Forest
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