Report from Herrnburg
Report from Herrnburg is a production performed by a youth chorus that consisted of ten songs, each with a brief introductory commentary, written by the German dramatist Bertolt Brecht, and two fragments of film, given on a concert platform in the form of a report. The music for the production was composed by Paul Dessau. It was directed by Egon Monk at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin in August 1951. The Free German Youth chorus performed the piece as part of the ; the production was awarded the National Prize, First Class.[1]
Works cited[]
- Willett, John. 1959. The Theatre of Bertolt Brecht: A Study from Eight Aspects. London: Methuen. ISBN 0-413-34360-X.
References[]
- ^ Willett (1959, 60)
Categories:
- Plays by Bertolt Brecht
- Compositions by Paul Dessau
- 1951 plays
- 1950s play stubs