Burehitotekusuto to Ongaku Joen Daihon Shu / Burehito to Ongaku 3

[Machine Translation] The relationship between text and music in Brecht's plays is likened to that of a ginkgo leaf. The relationship between text and music in Brecht's plays can be likened to that of a ginkgo leaf, which is "one and the same thing. This book explores the symbiosis between text and music by presenting the scripts of four Brecht plays: the musical "Mahagonny" (original title "The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny"), the gender play "The Good People of Setuan," the one-act "The Wedding of a Little Citizen" (original title "The Wedding"), and the educational play "The Gobi Desert Murders" (original title "Exceptions and Principles"). Included are four Brecht pieces with music by Japanese composers.

ブレヒト劇におけるテクストと音楽の関係はイチョウの葉にたとえられる。「一にして二つの存在」であると。本書では4作品、ミュージカル『マハゴニー』(原題『マハゴニー市の興亡』)、ジェンダー劇『セチュアンの善人』、一幕物『小市民の結婚式』(原題『結婚式』)、教育劇『ゴビ砂漠殺人事件』(原題『例外と原則』)の上演台本を掲載し、テクストと音楽の共生を探る。日本人の作曲家が曲をつけた4つのブレヒト作品を収録。