Ute Lemper did not sound like that. She was not singing about days gone by. Her Weill was sexy, dangerous, and bold. This woman who was roughly the same young age as myself approached Weill and Brecht ...
The German-born cabaret performer’s latest album celebrates the 125th anniversary of Kurt Weill’s birth, yoking classics to the language of today’s music. By Elysa Gardner “Welcome to Weimar — to the ...