From Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill - The Sanctuary of the Arts
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM - English
Orchestra Miami Presents "From Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill" A Musical Tribute Honoring the 125th Anniversary of Weill's Birth and 75th of His Passing.
In celebration of two major milestones the 125th anniversary of Kurt Weill's birth and the 75th year since his passing Orchestra Miami proudly presents From Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill, a captivating musical revue that honors the life and legacy of one of the 20th century's most influential composers. Recognized for his groundbreaking ability to bridge the worlds of opera and musical theatre, Weill created unforgettable works that combined powerful storytelling with strong melodies and deep social conscience.
From Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill traces the composer's extraordinary journey from his early success in Germany to his triumphant career in the United States. The revue features over 40 of Weill's iconic songs, with lyrics by some of his most celebrated collaborators including Bertolt Brecht, Ira Gershwin, and Alan Jay Lerner. Through a compelling mix of narration and musical numbers, the production explores Weill's artistic evolution through times of political upheaval, exile, and adaptation to new musical landscapes.
The performance is structured in two acts, reflecting the distinct chapters of Weill's career. The first act delves into his early work in Germany (pre-1935), while the second highlights his prolific years in America (post-1935). Audiences will enjoy timeless classics from The Threepenny Opera, Lady in the Dark, Lost in the Stars, and more including favorites like "Mack the Knife," "September Song," "Surabaya Johnny," "My Ship," and "The Saga of Jenny."
Orchestra Miami has assembled an exceptional cast for this special production: Rose Kearin, an acclaimed soprano and one of the best interpreters of song of her generation; Elise Quagliata, GRAMMY-nominated mezzo-soprano and one of America's leading Carmens; tenor Ben Gulley, a versatile tenor equally at home in opera, musical theater, and popLovell Rose, a dynamic baritone and one of South Florida's busiest performing artistsThe production is directed by Ali Tallman, known for her work as a director, dramaturg, and movement specialist. Elaine Rinaldi, Orchestra Miami's Artistic Director, serves as Music Director, leading a 6-piece live cabaret ensemble in a fully staged performance.Performance Dates & Tickets.
Don't miss this spectacular musical event!
- Saturday, November 22, 2025 | 7 PM
Sanctuary of the Arts, 410 Andalusia Avenue, Coral Gables, 33134 - Sunday, November 23, 2025 | 7 PM
Miami Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, 33141
Tickets start at just $25!
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Location
The Sanctuary of the Arts 410 Andalusia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134 (Map)
Contact Information
Orchestra Miami
305-274-2103
www.orchestramiami.org/berlin-to-broadway
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