Song list

Le Grand Lustucru from Marie Galante
Surabaya Johnny from Happy End
Ballad of Sexual Slavery from Die Dreigroschenoper.
(English translations of second and third songs by Cathy Berberian.)
 

Performance Information

Orchestra:
Le grand Lustucru: 1 (picc).1.3.1; 2 tpt; guitar, perc; vn, viola, cello, bass.
Surabaya-Johnny: fl, cl; tpt; guitar, perc; vn, viola, cello, bass.
Ballade der sexuellen Hörigkeit: cl, bass cl; vibraphone, accordion; vn, viola, cello, bass.
Durations:
Le grand Lustucru: 3 minutes
Surabaya-Johnny: 5 minutes
Ballade von der sexuellen Hörigkeit: 3 minutes

Recordings

BMG Classics  CD 09026-62540-2

Cathy Berberian, mezzo-soprano, Juilliard Ensemble, Luciano Berio, cond.