From 2005-2012, Maritime Compass was a review of current happenings in Maritime Studies, including information on Library and Museum events, Scholarly conferences or meetings, book reviews, news items, and just plain old interesting maritime facts.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Happy birthday Kurt Weill
Kurt Weill was born 111 years ago today in Dessau, Germany. He composed the music for Seeräuber Jenny, known in English as "Pirate Jenny," one of the very famous songs from Die Dreigroschenoper (The Three Penny Opera) with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht.
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