LoginAll That Jazz: The Best of Ute Lemper
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Many American theatergoers discovered Germany's Ute Lemper when she took on the part of Chicago's Velma Kelly on Broadway. Except that Lemper already was well known as an actress and singer in Europe, where she got noticed with her performance of Kurt Weill and Weimar cabaret songs. (I even remember seeing her as Sally Bowles in a 1986 Paris production of Cabaret, whose "Don't Tell Mama" is included here). To say Lemper is a mannered interpreter would be an understatement. On the Weill songs, she makes Lotte Lenya sound downright minimalist. In addition to Weill, this CD includes a fairly comprehensive selection of th
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Manufacturer: Decca
Release date: 1 September 1998
EAN: 0028946059425 UPC: 028946059425
Release date: 1 September 1998
EAN: 0028946059425 UPC: 028946059425
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