Die Comedian Harmonists
Schauspiel mit Musik von Franz WittenbrinkBook by Gottfried Greiffenhagen
Musical arrangement by Franz Wittenbrink
Revival
The story of the COMEDIAN HARMONISTS – the sextet’s meteoric rise to
fame, the Nazis’ 1935 ban on its three Jewish members and the subsequent breakup of the ensemble – is powerfully portrayed in this production.
Audiences will be transported by the group’s unforgettable melodies:
performed with dazzling speed, rhythmic precision and a touch of
satirical wit, their songs became worldwide hits.
Contributors
- Musikalische Leitung
- Inszenierung & Raum
- Choreografie
- Kostüme
- Ari Leschnikoff
- Erich Collin
- Harry Frommermann
- Roman Cycowski
- Robert Biberti
- Erwin Bootz / Piano
- Hans
Description
The story of the COMEDIAN HARMONISTS – the sextet’s meteoric rise to
fame, the Nazis’ 1935 ban on its three Jewish members and the subsequent breakup of the ensemble – is powerfully portrayed in this production.
Audiences will be transported by the group’s unforgettable melodies:
performed with dazzling speed, rhythmic precision and a touch of
satirical wit, their songs became worldwide hits.