1900 b. March 2nd. Dessau, Germany Musician and Composer.
1924 Meets and begins relationship with Lotte Lenya. 1926 Collaborates with Georg Kaiser. m. Lotte. 1927 meets Bertolt Brecht begins collaboration. Works with Yvon Goll. 1928 Premiere of The Threepenny Opera -> which included Mack the Knife ->. 1930 Premiere of Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny. 1933 flees to paris. Unsuccessful collaboration with Jean Cocteau. 1935 Travels to America. 1937 Remarries Lotte Lenya. 1950 April 3rd. d. in New York. Detailed Chronology -> and wiki.