Song for soprano or tenor and two piccolos and bassoon
on a traditional Berlin text -- "Ick sitze da un' esse Klops"
English title: Meatball Song
Instrumentation: 2 picc, bsn.
Duration: 45 seconds
Critical Edition: Kurt Weill Edition, Series II, Volume 1 (full score)
Performance Materials: All territories: EAMC
First known performance: December 14, 1927, Berlin, at the wedding reception of H.H. and Thea Stuckenschmidt
Guide to orchestration, territory abbreviations, and publishers' symbols.
| Largo CD 5114 | Ensemble Modern, HK Gruber, cond. |
| Nonesuch CD D-79019 | Teresa Stratas, soprano; Richard Woitach, piano [arrangement] |
Also see The Unknown Kurt Weill.