Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright performs an evening dedicated to Kurt Weill’s iconic music, featuring classics including “Mack the Knife,” “The Saga of Jenny,” and “September Song.”
Rufus Wainright Does Kurt Weill airs Sunday, July 12 at 1 p.m. on WXXI-TV and streaming live on the WXXI and PBS apps.
Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright’s fascination with German composer Kurt Weill’s music goes back decades. However, RUFUS WAINWRIGHT DOES KURT WEILL marks the first time he dedicated an entire evening to performing the songs of this legendary figure in musical theater. Filmed in Los Angeles with the Pacific Jazz Orchestra, the concert features classics like “Mack the Knife,” “The Saga of Jenny” and “September Song.”
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