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Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Kuhhandel

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Personal name headingWeill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Kuhhandel
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Variant(s)Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Arms and the cow
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Shady business
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Shady dealing
Form of workOperas
Beginning date1935
Found inHis Der Kuhhandel, c1981: t.p. (operetta in 2 acts)
New Grove (Kuhhandel, 1934, unperf.; rev. as A kingdom for a cow (musical comedy, perf. London, 1935))
Drew, David. Kurt Weill, 1987: page 253 (Der Kuhhandel (Shady business); operetta in two acts, unfinished German version; book and lyrics by Robert Vambery; musical comedy version, with book by Reginald Arkell and lyrics by Desmond Carter, completed in 1935 and produced in London under the title A kingdom for a cow) page 271 (separate entry for: A kingdom for a cow, musical play in three acts; unpublished and withdrawn English adaptation of the operetta Der Kuhhandel)
Grove music online, December 16, 2021 (Der Kuhhandel (operetta, 2, R. Vambery), 1934, inc., concert perf. Dusseldorf, Tonhalle, 23 March 1990; rev. as A kingdom for a cow (musical play, 3, R. Arkell; lyrics D. Carter), London, Savoy, 28 June 1935 (Mainz, 1989))
Weill, Kurt. Kurt Weill edition. Vol. 2, ℗2015: container (Der Kuhhandel = Shady dealing / text, Robert Vambery) insert (operetta in two acts; Weill cut and revised the libretto of the original German version and wrote some new numbers for a 1935 production in London in an English translation with the title A kingdom for a cow; a concert version of Der Kuhhandel was first performed in Düsseldorf in 1990 on the basis of the preserved material: Vambery's original libretto and the original musical numbers orchestrated by Weill)