Gender
Male
Born
Mar 02, 1900
Dessau, GERMANY
Died
Apr 03, 1950
New York, New York, USA
Composer Producer Lyricist Source Material Arranger Orchestrator
Relations
Husband of
Lotte Lenya (January 28, 1926 - April 3, 1950) his death
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Lovemusik (May 03, 2007 - Jun 24, 2007)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Lyrics by Kurt Weill
    • Suggested by the letters of Kurt Weill
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    The Threepenny Opera (Apr 20, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Original orchestrations by Kurt Weill
    MusicalOperettaRevival
    3 Penny Opera (Nov 05, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalDramaRevival
    A Kurt Weill Cabaret (Nov 05, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Happy End (May 07, 1977 - Jul 10, 1977)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalOriginal
    Threepenny Opera (May 01, 1976 - Jan 23, 1977)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Lost in the Stars (Apr 18, 1972 - May 21, 1972)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalTragedyRevival
    Johnny Johnson (Apr 11, 1971 - Apr 11, 1971)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    PlayPlay with music ComedyRevival
    Threepenny Opera (Oct 27, 1966 - Nov 06, 1966)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalPuppetsRevival
    Threepenny Opera (Sep 20, 1955 - Dec 17, 1961)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Original orchestration by Kurt Weill
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Threepenny Opera (Mar 10, 1954 - May 30, 1954)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalDrama OperettaRevival
    Lost in the Stars (Oct 30, 1949 - Jul 01, 1950)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Kurt Weill; John F. Wharton)
    • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalTragedyOriginal
    Love Life (Oct 07, 1948 - May 14, 1949)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Street Scene (Jan 09, 1947 - May 17, 1947)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Joan of Lorraine (Nov 18, 1946 - May 10, 1947)
    • Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Kurt Weill; John F. Wharton)
    PlayDramaHistoryOriginal
    A Flag Is Born (Sep 05, 1946 - Dec 14, 1946)
    • Incidental music by Kurt Weill
    PlayOriginal
    The Firebrand of Florence (Mar 22, 1945 - Apr 28, 1945)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    One Touch of Venus (Oct 07, 1943 - Feb 10, 1945)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Lady in the Dark (Feb 27, 1943 - May 15, 1943)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    • Vocal arrangements by Kurt Weill
    MusicalRevival
    Lady in the Dark (Jan 23, 1941 - May 30, 1942)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    • Vocal arrangements by Kurt Weill
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Two On An Island (Jan 22, 1940 - Apr 13, 1940)
    • Incidental music by Kurt Weill
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Knickerbocker Holiday (Oct 19, 1938 - Mar 11, 1939)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Eternal Road (Jan 07, 1937 - May 15, 1937)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalSpectacleOriginal
    Johnny Johnson (Nov 19, 1936 - Jan 16, 1937)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    PlayPlay with music ComedyOriginal
    Threepenny Opera (Apr 13, 1933 - Apr 22, 1933)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
    MusicalOperettaOriginal
    Knickerbocker Holiday (May 11, 1971 - Aug 21, 1971)
    • Music by Kurt Weill
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Dream Girl (Aug 20, 1946 - Jan 18, 1947)
    • Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Kurt Weill; John F. Wharton)
    PlayComedyOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Original Score

    1977 | Nominee  | Happy End
    Music by Kurt Weill

    Best Original Score

    1947 | Winner  | Street Scene
    Music by Kurt Weill

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Music

    1970 | Winner
    Kurt Weill (for "Mahagonny")
Lovemusik (May 03, 2007 - Jun 24, 2007)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Lyrics by Kurt Weill
  • Suggested by the letters of Kurt Weill
MusicalDramaOriginal
The Threepenny Opera (Apr 20, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Original orchestrations by Kurt Weill
MusicalOperettaRevival
3 Penny Opera (Nov 05, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalDramaRevival
A Kurt Weill Cabaret (Nov 05, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalRevueOriginal
Happy End (May 07, 1977 - Jul 10, 1977)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalOriginal
Threepenny Opera (May 01, 1976 - Jan 23, 1977)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalDramaRevival
Lost in the Stars (Apr 18, 1972 - May 21, 1972)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalTragedyRevival
Johnny Johnson (Apr 11, 1971 - Apr 11, 1971)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
PlayPlay with music ComedyRevival
Threepenny Opera (Oct 27, 1966 - Nov 06, 1966)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalPuppetsRevival
Threepenny Opera (Sep 20, 1955 - Dec 17, 1961)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Original orchestration by Kurt Weill
MusicalDramaRevival
Threepenny Opera (Mar 10, 1954 - May 30, 1954)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalDrama OperettaRevival
Lost in the Stars (Oct 30, 1949 - Jul 01, 1950)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Kurt Weill; John F. Wharton)
  • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalTragedyOriginal
Love Life (Oct 07, 1948 - May 14, 1949)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalComedyOriginal
Street Scene (Jan 09, 1947 - May 17, 1947)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalDramaOriginal
Joan of Lorraine (Nov 18, 1946 - May 10, 1947)
  • Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Kurt Weill; John F. Wharton)
PlayDramaHistoryOriginal
A Flag Is Born (Sep 05, 1946 - Dec 14, 1946)
  • Incidental music by Kurt Weill
PlayOriginal
The Firebrand of Florence (Mar 22, 1945 - Apr 28, 1945)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalComedyOriginal
One Touch of Venus (Oct 07, 1943 - Feb 10, 1945)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalComedyOriginal
Lady in the Dark (Feb 27, 1943 - May 15, 1943)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
  • Vocal arrangements by Kurt Weill
MusicalRevival
Lady in the Dark (Jan 23, 1941 - May 30, 1942)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
  • Vocal arrangements by Kurt Weill
MusicalComedyOriginal
Two On An Island (Jan 22, 1940 - Apr 13, 1940)
  • Incidental music by Kurt Weill
PlayComedyOriginal
Knickerbocker Holiday (Oct 19, 1938 - Mar 11, 1939)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music arranged by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Eternal Road (Jan 07, 1937 - May 15, 1937)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalSpectacleOriginal
Johnny Johnson (Nov 19, 1936 - Jan 16, 1937)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
PlayPlay with music ComedyOriginal
Threepenny Opera (Apr 13, 1933 - Apr 22, 1933)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
  • Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill
MusicalOperettaOriginal
Knickerbocker Holiday (May 11, 1971 - Aug 21, 1971)
  • Music by Kurt Weill
MusicalComedyRevival
Dream Girl (Aug 20, 1946 - Jan 18, 1947)
  • Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Kurt Weill; John F. Wharton)
PlayComedyOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Original Score

1977 | Nominee  | Happy End
Music by Kurt Weill

Best Original Score

1947 | Winner  | Street Scene
Music by Kurt Weill

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Music

1970 | Winner
Kurt Weill (for "Mahagonny")

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