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"September Song" is an American standard popular song composed by Kurt Weill with lyrics by Maxwell Anderson. It was introduced by Walter Huston in the 1938 Broadway musical production Knickerbocker Holiday. [1] The song has been recorded by numerous singers and instrumentalists.
Knickerbocker Holiday is a 1938 musical written by Kurt Weill (music) and Maxwell Anderson (book and lyrics); based loosely on Washington Irving's Knickerbocker's History of New York about life in 17th-century New Netherland (old New York). The musical numbers include "September Song", now considered a pop standard.
Larry Weinstein was inspired to film September Songs after he heard Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill. The producer of Lost in the Stars Hal Willner was engaged to supervise the recording. [4] The backdrop of the performance consists of an abandoned warehouse in Toronto where musicians perform a series of songs by Kurt Weill. Between ...
A New Orpheus: Essays on Kurt Weill (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986). ISBN 0-300-03514-4. Mordden, Ethan (2012). Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 9781250017574. Ronald Sanders. The Days Grow Short: The Life and Music of Kurt Weill (New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980). ISBN 0 ...
Anderson wrote book and lyrics for two successful musicals with composer Kurt Weill. Knickerbocker Holiday, about the early Dutch settlers of New York, featured Walter Huston as Peter Stuyvesant. The show's standout number "September Song" became a popular standard.
May 21, 2002: Recorded: November 10 – December 29, 2001 ... dedicated to the songs of Kurt Weill. Track listing ... "September Song" (Anderson) – 4:40
The famous opening line of the popular Earth, Wind & Fire song has inspired social media users to post memes and gifs on Sept. 21 every year.
"Alabama Song" (from Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny) Ralph Schuckett with Richard Butler: 4:24: 7. "Youkali Tango" Armadillo String Quartet: 4:39: 8. "Der Kleine Leutnant Des Lieben Gottes" ("The Little Lieutenant of the Loving God" from Happy End) John Zorn: 5:22: 9. "September Song" (from Knickerbocker Holiday) Lou Reed: 4:15: 10 ...