Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance

Album ID:
L-061(a)
Format:
Audio CD
Publisher:
Ensemble Lucidarium K617174
Date of issuance:
2005
Playing time:
75:50
Language:
Hebrew/Italian/Yiddish
Provenance:
Gift of Avery Gosfield, Ensemble Lucidarium
Genre:
Medieval/Italianate/Renaissance
Where produced:
France
Number of tracks:
16
Additional notes:
Music and poetry of the Jews of Renaissance Italy

Contents

Les Caterines
Author:
Escriva, Joan
Genre:
Renaissence/Italian/15th Century
Subject:
Women/Courtship/Love/Fickleness
Origin:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Alb L-055(a)
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33578
Doucaine:
Ferrari, Marco
Flute a bec:
Gosfield, Avery
Luth Bass:
Marincola, Federico
Vocal/Viola d'arco:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
Tamburello/Tambur Carre:
Dragoni, Massimilliano
First line:
Les Caterines semblen regines; donques veurem quines cobles ne fem.
Language:
Italian
Style:
16th & 17th Century Italy/Dances
Length:
6:43
Kol Berue
Genre:
Italy/Renaissance
Subject:
Creatures/God/Unity/Creation
Transliteration:
Alb L-061(a)
Translation:
Alb L-061(a)
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33581
Vocal:
Fink, Enrico
Cetra:
Biggi, Francis
Viola d'arco:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Tambour carre:
Dragoni, Massimilliano
Flute a bec:
Ferrari, Marco
Flute a bec:
Gosfield, Avery
First line:
Kol berue ma'lah umattah le'idun iagidun kullam keekhad hashem ekhad ushmo ekhad
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Rosh Hashana melody Italian style of Padua
Length:
5:53
Bovo Buch
Author:
Levita, Elias Bachur
Genre:
Italy/18th Century/Literary Origin
Subject:
Dog/Man/Food/Abbot/Monastary/Fear
Transliteration:
Alb L-061(a)
Translation:
Alb L-061(a)/Bachur 71
Additional song notes:
Excerpts from Bovo Buch/ Recorded with episode from Buovo d'Antona upon which the Bovo Buch episode is modeled.
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33582
Vocal/Arrangement:
Fink, Enrico
Viola d'arco:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
Cetra:
Biggi, Francis
First line:
Pullicane, mostro mezzo uomo e mezzo cane,
Language:
Yiddish/German/Italian
Style:
Italy/18th Century
Length:
8:29
Tu Dormi Io Veglio E Vo Pedendo I Passi
Author:
Aquiaiano, Serafino
Genre:
Literary Origin/Italian/Renaissance/15th 16th Century
Subject:
Love/Passion/Sleeplessness
Origin:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Alb L-055(a)
Additional song notes:
You sleep whilst I wake, wasting my steps… Is this Italian version of "Ishena At Ani Geor Venodad"?
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33584
Guitar Renaissance:
Benfenati, Elizabetta
Luth Basse:
Marincola, Federico
Vocal:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
First line:
Tu dormi, io veglio e vo perdendo I passi e tormentando intorno alie tue mura;
Language:
Italian
Style:
15th & 16th Century Italy
Length:
3:23
Ishena Et Ani Geor Venodad
Author:
Sarphati, Joseph
Genre:
Renaisssance/Italy/16th Century
Subject:
Love/Passion/Sleeplessness
Transliteration:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Alb L-055(a)
Additional song notes:
You sleep while I wake, wasting my steps… Is this Hebrew version of "Tu Dormi Io Veglio E Vo Pedendo I Passi"
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33585
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
Viola d'arco:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
First line:
Ieshena at ani go'or venodad umitnamnem seviv betekh 'adina leshana…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
16th Century Italy
Length:
1:21
Tu Dormi Io Veglio E La Tepmesta E Vento
Genre:
Italian/Renaissance/15th 16th Century
Subject:
Sleeplessness/Torment/Pity/Death/Suffering
Origin:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Alb L-055(a)
Additional song notes:
You sleep, whilst I keep guard against the winds and storm…cf "Tu Dormi Io Veglio E Vo Pedendo I Passi"
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33586
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
Vocal:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Viola da mano:
Biggi, Francis
Luth Basse:
Marincola, Federico
Guitare Renaissance:
Benfenati, Elizabetta
First line:
Tu dormi io veglio'a la tempest'e vento su la marmorea petra di tua porta…
Language:
Italian
Style:
15th & 16th Century Italy
Length:
1:26
Pass'e Mezo A La Bolognesa
Genre:
Italian/Renaissance/Instrumental/Dances/16th 17th Century
Additional song notes:
Full title on liner notes "Pass'e Mezo A La Bobognesa / Saltarello A LaBolognesso"
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33587
Tambouro a battenti:
Dragoni, Massimilliano
Viola da mano:
Biggi, Francis
Luth Basse:
Marincola, Federico
Guitarre Renaissance:
Benfenati, Elizabetta
Style:
Instrumental/Dances/16th & 17th Century Italy
Length:
4:36
La Cansonetta Da Purim
Also known as:
Music For Purim
Genre:
Italian Renaissance/Holiday/Purim/Medley/16th Century
Origin:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Alb L-055(a)
Additional song notes:
See album liner notes for the various songs, chants etc in the medley.
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33588
Viola da mano:
Biggi, Francis
Viola d'arco:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Vocal:
Fink, Enrico
Tamburo a batteni/Tamburrelio:
Dragoni, Massimilliano
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
Flute/Tambour:
Gosfield, Avery
Chalmie:
Ferrari, Marco
Language:
Hebrew/Italian
Style:
Chant/Theatrical Performances/
Length:
14:42
Ma Nishtana (Italy 16th Century) — מה נשתּנה (איטאַליע 16 יאָהונערט)
Genre:
Holiday/Ritual/Hagadah
Subject:
Passover/Four Questions/Difference/Night
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 52/Alb G-017(a)/Cardozo 90, 91
Transliteration:
Coopersmith NJS 52/Alb G-017(a)/Alb C-047(a)Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 52/G-017(a)/CD C-047(a)/Alb L-055(a)/Cardozo 90, 91
Music:
Coopersmith NJS 52//Cardozo 90, 91
Additional song notes:
Recorded with "Avodim Hayinu (Italy 16th Century)"
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33589
Vocal:
Fink, Enrico
First line:
Ma nishtana halayla haza, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
First line (Hebrew):
מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
16th Century Italy/Chant/Acapella
Fuggi Fuggi Fuggi
Genre:
Italian/Early 17th Century
Subject:
Seasons/Winter/Prison/Frost/Spring/Beauty/
Origin:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Alb L-055(a)
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33590
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
Vocal:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Luth Basse:
Marincola, Federico
Guitarre Renaissance:
Benfenati, Elizabetta
Flute a bec:
Gosfield, Avery
Colasione:
Biggi, Francis
Tambour Carre:
Dragoni, Massimilliano
First line:
Fuggi fuggi fuggi da questo cielo aspr' e duro spietato gielo…
Language:
Italian
Style:
17th Century Italy
Length:
3:31
Eyn Kamokha — אין כּמוֹך
Also known as:
Psalm 086:08
Genre:
Religious/Psalm/Liturgy
Subject:
God/Praise/Unique/Psalm 086:08
Origin:
Tanakh 2 1667
Transliteration:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Tanakh 2 1667/Alb L-055(a)
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33577
Vocal:
Farber, Giacomo
First line:
Eyn kamokha veelim adonay ve'en kemasekha, malkhutekha malkhut kol'olamin
First line (Hebrew):
אין-כּמוֹך בּאלהים אדני ואין כּמעשׁיך,…
Track comment:
"There is none like You, O Lord, Your Kingship is forever.."
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Acapella/Italian Ashkenazic Tradition of Gorizia
Length:
3:22
Dos Lid Fun Der Sreyfe In Venedig — דאָס ליד פֿון די שׂרפֿה און ווענעדיג
Author:
Levita, Elias Bachur
Genre:
Purim/Parody/16 Century
Subject:
Place/Venice/Fire/Theft/Merchandise
Origin:
Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Alb L-055(a)
Additional song notes:
The Song About The Fire In Venice
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33579
Vocal:
Fink, Enrico
Cetra:
Biggi, Francis
Dulcimelo:
Dragoni, Massimilliano
Flute a bec:
Gosfield, Avery
Flute double:
Ferrari, Marco
Vocal:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
First line:
Nokh vil ikh aykh eyn vintsik zingen mit mayne beyzn kol fun naye gezen dingen,
First line (Yiddish):
נאָך וויל איך אײַך איין ווינציק זינגן מיט מײַנע בייזן קול, פֿון נײַע געזען דינגן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
16th Century/Italy
Length:
5:33
Khad Gadyo (Italy 16th Century) — חד גדיא (איטאַליע 16 יאָהונערט)
Also known as:
Un Caprett
Genre:
Italy/16th Century
Subject:
Kid/Goat/Cat/Dog/Ox/Water/Fire/Stick
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 66
Transliteration:
Coopersmith NJS 66/Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 66/Vorbei/Alb L-055(a)
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33592
Vocal:
Moretti, Gloria
Vocal:
Biffi, Viva Biancaluna
Viola da mano:
Biggi, Francis
Tambour Carre:
Dragoni, Massimilliano
Vocal:
Fink, Enrico
Flute a bec:
Gosfield, Avery
Doucaine:
Ferrari, Marco
First line:
Khad gadya, khad gadyo, dizan aba bisrey zuze, khad gadyo,
First line (Aramaic):
חד גדיא, חד גדיא, דזבּין אבּא בּתרי זוּזי, חד גדיא, חד גדיא,
Language:
Aramaic
Style:
16th Century Hebrew
Length:
3:07
Khad Gadyo (Italy 16th Century) — חד גדיא (איטאַליע 16 יאָהונערט)
Also known as:
Un Caprett
Genre:
Italy/16th Century
Subject:
Kid/Goat/Cat/Dog/Ox/Water/Fire/Stick
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 66
Transliteration:
Coopersmith NJS 66/Alb L-055(a)
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 66/Vorbei/Alb L-055(a)
On album:
L-061(a) (Ensemble Lucidarium / La Istoria de Purim/ Musiqe et poesie des juifs en Italie a la Renaissance)
Track ID:
33591
Vocal:
Fink, Enrico
First line:
Khad gadyo, khad gadyo, un caprett, uncaprett, che avo comprato in piazza…
Language:
Italian
Style:
16th Century Italy/Acapella
Length:
3:01