Berlin in Lights: Cabaret, Jazz, and Radical Theater in Weimar Germany
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 7:30pm
Terrace Theater | 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC
Presented without intermission
Drew Lichtenberg, guest curator
Melissa Wimbish, soprano
PostClassical Ensemble conducted by Angel Gil-Ordóñez
PROGRAM
Arnold Schoenberg: Selections from Pierrot Lunaire
Kurt Weill: Oil Music
Weill: Berlin im Licht/Hosannah Rockefeller from Happy End
Friedrich Holländer: Oh! How We Wish That We Were Kids Again
Mischa Spoliansky: Masculine-Feminine
Holländer: Chuck Out the Men!
Weill: Pirate Jenny and Alabama Song from The Threepenny Opera
Hanns Eisler: Abortion is Illegal
Eisler: Song of the Moldau
Weill jazz set: Bilbao Song - Speak Low - My Ship
Dmitri Shostakovich: Excerpt from The New Babylon, performed with projected film
Post-Concert Discussion



















