WEILL

Meaning of WEILL in English

Weill, Kurt /vaɪl, kɜːt $ kɜːrt/ BrE AmE

(1900–50) a German ↑ composer , who is best known for writing the music for The Threepenny Opera , for which Bertolt ↑ Brecht wrote the words

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

WEILL — biographical name 1900-1950 American (German-born) composer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WEILL — /wuyl/ ; Ger. /vuyl/ , n. Kurt /kerrt/ ; Ger. /koorddt/ , 1900-50, German composer, in the U.S. after 1935.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEILL — biographical name Kurt ˈku̇rt 1900-1950 American (German-born) composer
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEILL — (1900–50) a US composer, born in Germany. He is best known for Die Dreigroschenoper (in English The Threepenny Opera ) …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WEILL — Pronunciation: ' w ī (- ə )l, ' v ī (- ə )l Function: biographical name Kurt \ ' ku …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WEILL, KURT (JULIAN) — born March 2, 1900, Dessau, Ger. died April 3, 1950, New York. N.Y., U.S. German-born U.S. composer. Son of a …
Английский словарь Британика
WEILL, KURT — born March 2, 1900, Dessau, Ger. died April 3, 1950, New York, N.Y., U.S. Kurt Weill. in full Kurt Julian …
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WEILL, KURT — Weill, Kurt /vaɪl, kɜːt $ kɜːrt/ BrE AmE (1900–50) a German ↑ composer , who is best known for writing …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEILL, KURT JULIAN — born March 2, 1900, Dessau, Ger. died April 3, 1950, New York. N.Y., U.S. German-born U.S. composer. Son of a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WEILL, KURT — born March 2, 1900, Dessau, Ger. died April 3, 1950, New York. N.Y., U.S. German-born U.S. composer. Son of a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KURT WEILL — ➡ Weill
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WEILL, KURT — (1900-1950) Вейль (Вайль), Курт Немецкий композитор, с 1935 работавший в США. Создатель нового жанра: злободневной сатирической музыкальной драмы. Автор музыки к …
WEILL, KURT — (1900-1950) Вейль (Вайль), Курт Немецкий композитор, с 1935 работавший в США. Создатель нового жанра: злободневной сатирической музыкальной драмы. Автор музыки …
PERELMAN, S(IDNEY) J(OSEPH) — born Feb. 1, 1904, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. died Oct. 17, 1979, New York, N.Y. U.S. humorist. Perelman attended Brown University …
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LERNER, ALAN JAY — born Aug. 31, 1918, New York, N.Y., U.S. died June 14, 1986, New York City U.S. librettist and lyricist. Born …
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LENYA, LOTTE — orig. Karoline Blamauer born Oct. 18, 1900, Penzing, Austria died Nov. 27, 1981, New York, N.Y., U.S. Austrian-born U.S. actress-singer. …
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KURT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Cobain Kurt Eisner Kurt Gödel Kurt Jooss Kurt Lewin Kurt Schleicher Kurt von Schuschnigg …
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JULIAN — I or Julian the Apostate Latin Julianus Apostata orig. Flavius Claudius Julianus born AD 331/332, Constantinople died June 26/27, 363, …
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GERSHWIN, IRA — orig. Israel Gershvin born Dec. 6, 1896, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Aug. 17, 1983, Beverly Hills, Calif. U.S. lyricist, …
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GAY, JOHN — born , June 30, 1685, Barnstaple, Devon, Eng. died Dec. 4, 1732, London British poet and dramatist. From an ancient …
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CABARET — Restaurant that serves liquor and offers light musical entertainment. The cabaret probably originated in France in the 1880s as a …
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OPERA — a drama set to music and made up of vocal pieces with orchestral accompaniment and orchestral overtures and interludes. In …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: PERFORMING-ARTS — Europe. Although many European dance companies created new works for the new millennium, others looked to the past with revivals …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: PERFORMING-ARTS — Classical. Throughout 1998 new operas were being composed and old ones were being revived at an accelerating pace. The new …
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MODIGLIANI, AMEDEO — born July 12, 1884, Livorno, Italy died Jan. 24, 1920, Paris Italian painter and sculptor whose portraits and nudes, characterized …
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LENYA, LOTTE — born Oct. 18, 1900, Penzing, Austria died Nov. 27, 1981, New York City original name Karoline Blamauer Austrian actress-singer who …
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GERSHWIN, IRA — born Dec. 6, 1896, Manhattan, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Aug. 17, 1983, Beverly Hills, Calif. original name Israel Gershvin …
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BRECHT, BERTOLT — born Feb. 10, 1898, Augsburg, Ger. died Aug. 14, 1956, East Berlin original name Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht German poet, …
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TAILORED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN suit ▪ Madame Weill, a tiny woman in a tailored suit , tried to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LENYA, LOTTE — orig. Karoline Blamauer born Oct. 18, 1900, Penzing, Austria died Nov. 27, 1981, New York, N.Y., U.S. Austrian-born U.S. actress-singer. …
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