Name:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel
Name (Yiddish):
זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Born:
1881 (Karlin, PinskBelarus)
Died:
1949 (USA)
Note:
See liner notes to A Hanukka Celebration, Miliken Archive, Album/Immigrsted to US 1920

Songs written or composed

Der Shmeterling Un Di Blum — דער שמעטערלינג און די בלום

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Butterfly/Flower/Death/Love
Additional song notes:
The Butterfly and the Flower
Sheet music:
Folder:
208
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
53 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1933
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
3
First line:
Di blum a khodesh alt, a tog der shmeterling
First line (Yiddish):
מייַן מאַמע און מייַן טאַטע זענען געוועזן בלאָטע
Notes:
Black & white cover with image of butterfly and rose. Price 35 cents

Recordings

On album:
G-031(a) (Sima Gorezkaya/ 14 Songs In Yiddish & Other Internat'l Songs)
Track ID:
20170
Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Artist:
Gorezkaya, Sima — גאָרעזקײַע, סימאַ
First line:
Di blum a khoydesh alt, a tog der shmeterling,
First line (Yiddish):
די בלום אַ חודש אַלט, אַ טאָג דער שמעטערלינג,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID:
41301
First line:
Di blum a khoydesh alt, a tog der shmeterling,
First line:
די בלום אַ חודש אַלט, אַ טאָג דער שמעטערלינג,
On album:
S-006(a) (The Song of Ages Shifra and The Haifa Players)
Track ID:
3398
Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Schultz, Sylvia (Shifra)
Artist:
Haifa Players
First line:
Di blum a khoydesh alt, a tog der shmeterling,
First line (Yiddish):
די בלום אַ חודש אַלט, אַ טאָג דער שמעטערלינג,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-002(a) (Jan Bart Sings Best Loved Jewish Songs by Request)
Track ID:
3399
Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Conductor:
Gunther, William
Artist:
William Gunther Orchestra
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Bart, Jan
Conductor:
Gunther, William
First line:
Di blum a khoydesh alt, a tog der shmeterling,
First line (Yiddish):
די בלום אַ חודש אַלט, אַ טאָג דער שמעטערלינג,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-031(a) (Jewish Classic Songs by Henry Belasco)
Track ID:
3400
Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Artist:
Belasco, Henry
First line:
Di blum a khoydesh alt, a tog der shmeterling,
First line (Yiddish):
די בלום אַ חודש אַלט, אַ טאָג דער שמעטערלינג,
Language:
Yiddish

Khushu Akhim Khushu — חושו אחים חושו

Also known as:
Balfour Declaration March
Author:
Pines, J. H. — פּינס, י. ה
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Zionist
Additional song notes:
Subtitled "Balfour Declaration March"
Sheet music:
Folder:
302
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1939
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
86
First line:
Khushu, akhim khushu, norimo feomenu….
First line (Yiddish):
חושו, אחים חושו! גרימה פעמינו! טושו, אחים, טושו לארץ חורתנו
Notes:
Small booklet, black lettering, English/Hebrew. Balfour Declaration March. As sung at the performance of "Night of Stars" at Madison Square Garden, New York. Price 35 cents.

Minhag Khadash (Zilberts) — מנהג חדש (זילבערטס)

Author:
Bialik, Khaim Nakhman — ביאַליק, חיים נחמן
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin/Love
Subject:
Fashions/Dresses/Costly/Pears/kisses/Love//Pearls/Beaus
Origin:
Alb L-001(d)/Alb H-003(d)/Vorbei 336/Sheet Music Moskow 28
Transliteration:
Alb L-001(d)/Sheet Music Moskow 28
Translation:
Alb L-001(d)/Bialik Efros 230/Sheet Music Moskow 28
Music:
Sheet Music Moskow 28
Additional song notes:
New Fashions Sheet Music titled as "Minhag Chodosh"
Sheet music:
Folder:
28
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
L. M. Herbert: Yiddish & English versions
Texts:
Hebrew/Yiddish English/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York
Date:
1931
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2104
First line:
Minhog chodosh bo limdino, simlas-eisch, uchsosnes-pasim,
First line (Yiddish):
מנבג חודש נא למדינה: שמלת־שש וכתנת־פסים: -- ובשתות, בין העצים…
Notes:
Sheet Music titled as Minhag Chodosh/ Price 75 cents

Recording

On album:
L-001(d) (Songs of Poems by Chaim Nakhman Bialik Bina Landau, soprano — אל הצפּור)
Track ID:
10478
Vocal:
Landau, Bina — לאַנדאַו, בינה
Piano:
Apfel, Ruth Zandman
Yiddish Translation:
Schwartz, Yisroel Yankov — שװאַרץ, ישׂראל ינקעבֿ
First line:
Minhag khadash ba lamedina, simlat sesh ukhtonet pasim,
First line:
מנהג חדש בּא למדינה: שׂמלת שש וכתנת פּסים - ובשבּתוֹת, בּין העצים.
Language:
Hebrew/Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Mir Tsien, Mir Blondzshen — מיר ציִען, מיר בלאָנדזשען

Author:
Joffe, L.
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Additional song notes:
We Strive, We Lose Our Way

Recording

On album:
G-042(d) (Moshe Ganchoff Concert Favorites with Intrumental Ensemble)
Track ID:
20793
Vocal:
Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
Conductor:
Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
First line:
Mir tsien, mir blondzshen in finster, nokh likht on a...
First line (Yiddish):
מיר ציִען, מיר בלאָנדזשען אין פֿינצטער, נאָך ליכט אָן אַ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Cantorial

O Ir Kleyne Likhtelekh (Zilberts) — אָ איר קלײנע ליכטעלעך (זילבערטס)

Also known as:
Khanike Likht
Also known as:
Neyrotai Haz'eerem
Author:
Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Holiday/Nationalistic
Subject:
Khanike/Candles/History
Origin:
ML YT 29/Alb G-017(a)/Kinderbukh 65/Bugatch 249/Coopermith HCB 20
Transliteration:
ML YT 29/Kinderbuch 65/Alb 024(a)/Alb K-059(e)/Bugatch 24 9/Coopermith HCB 20
Translation:
Kinderbuch 65/Alb L-024(a)Alb W-022(a)/Alb G-017(a)/Alb K-059(e)/Alb S-104(a)/
Music:
Coopermith HCB 20
Sheet music:
Folder:
911
Series:
4
Arranger:
Coopersmith, Harry
Arranged for:
Choral groups
Translator:
Grossman, Reuben, Hebrew/ Dushkin, A. M., English
Texts:
Hebrew/Yiddish/Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
The Jewish Education Committee, NY
Publisher address:
1776 Broadway, NY
Date:
1940
Provenance:
Gift of Carol Weinbaum
First line:
Ney-ro-tai haz'ee-reem, Mah rabu ha-si-pu-reem,
First line (Yiddish):
נרותי הועירים, מה רבו הזפורים, לי ילאט האור;
Notes:
O, ir kleyne likhtelekh, ir dertsaylt geshikhtelekh,/ אָ, איר קלײנע ליכטעלעך, איר דערצײלט געשיכטעלעך, מעשׂהלעך און..
Folder:
294
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1937
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
78
First line:
O ir kleyne likhtelekh ir dertselt geshiktelekh, mayses fun
First line (Yiddish):
אָ איר קליינע ליכטעלעך, איר דעציילט געשיכטעליך, מעשהחעל אָן צאָל
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 40 cents. Drawing of Khanukkah Menorah. Four verses in Yiddish on inside cover.

Recording

On album:
G-042(d) (Moshe Ganchoff Concert Favorites with Intrumental Ensemble)
Track ID:
20790
Author:
Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
Conductor:
Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
First line:
O, ir kleyne likhtelekh, ir dertsaylt geshikhtelekh,
First line (Yiddish):
אָ, איר קלײנע ליכטעלעך, איר דערצײלט געשיכטעלעך, מעשׂהלעך און..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Havdola (Zilberts) — הבדלה (זילבערטס)

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Religious/Ritual
Subject:
Sabbath/Separation/Weekday
Sheet music:
Folder:
412
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Solo/Chorus/Piano
Texts:
Hebrew Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1933
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
188
First line:
Hiney, el, jeshuosi, e vtakh, vlo, ehod…
Notes:
Black lettering, Hebrew/Transliteration. Traditional chant by Zavel Zilberts. Price 75 cents. Back cover includes recent publications from Metro Music Co.

Recordings

On album:
M-028(b) (Cantor Benjamin Muller/Jewish Male Voice Choir of ManchesterEastern — חזן בּנימין מילר)
Track ID:
21210
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Muller, Cantor Benjamin — מילר, חזן בּנימין
Piano:
Salter, Paul, piano
Vocal:
Jewish Male Voice Choir Manchester — מילר, חזן בּנימין
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
H-033(a) (Pamele Hitchcock, soprano Master's Recital Gratz College)
Track ID:
21756
Vocal:
Zelson, Judith
Vocal:
Hitchcock, Pamela
Piano:
Daugherty, Mark
Vocal:
Bolton, Elizabeth
Vocal:
Sharp, David
Bass:
Henkin, Russell
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Master's recital, Gratz College, April 17, 1944
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
M-056(a)2 (David Montifiore Hazzan Rishon Opus II — מונטיפיורי)
Track ID:
23004
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Artist:
Montefiore, Cantor David & Ensemble — מונטיפֿיורי, חזן דוד און אַנסעמבל
First line (Hebrew):
שׁמעה ותּשׂמח ציוֹן ותּגלמה בּנוֹת יבידה למען משׁפּטיך יהוֹה.
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-056(a) (Jacob Barkin with orchestra A Concert of Jewish Music)
Track ID:
6311
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Barkin, Cantor Jacob — באַרקין, חזן יעקבֿ
Artist:
National Symphony Orch
Artist:
Mitchell, Howard, cond
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

Sim Sholom (Zilberts) — שׂים שלום

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Religious/Prayer
Subject:
Peace
Origin:
Alb B-033(g)/HAL 24/Zim 27/Alb C-003(j)/Alb K-047(d)
Transliteration:
Goldfarb 1 214/HAL 24/Zim 26/CD K-047(d)
Translation:
Alb P-002(g)/Alb M-042(c)/HAL 24/Zim 27/Alb B-033(g)/Alb C-003(j)/Alb V-004(a)

Recordings

On album:
K-047(d)3 (Cantor Sholom Katz Vol 3, Sabbath In The Synagogue — שער השמים - שבּת)
Track ID:
23068
Artist:
Katz, Cantor Sholom — קאץ, חזן שלום
Conductor:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Sim shalom tova uvrakha khen vekhesed verakhamim, ..
First line (Hebrew):
שׂים שלוֹם טוֹבה וּברכה חן וחסד ורחמים עלינוּ ואל כּל ישׂראל עמך.
Track comment:
Part of Shabos Musaf - Duplicated on Album K-47(c)3
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-047(c) (Sabbath In The Synagogue Vol III Sholom Katz & Male Choir — שער השמים)
Track ID:
14415
Vocal:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Conductor:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Sim shalom tova uvrakha khen vekhesed verakhamim, ..
First line (Hebrew):
שׂים שלוֹם טוֹבה וּברכה חן וחסד ורחמים עלינוּ ועל כּל ישׂראל עמך.
Track comment:
Part of Shabos Musaf - Duplicated on Album K-47(d)3
Language:
Hebrew

Mimkomkha (Zilberts) — ממקומך (זילבירטס)

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Religious/Liturgical
Origin:
Alb S-004(a)/Alb B-016(a)/Alb B-033(a)/Alb K-047(d)
Transliteration:
Alb C-001(f)/Alb H-002(b)/Alb K-047(d)
Translation:
Alb C-001(f)/Alb B-016(b)/Alb W-016(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Alb K-047(d)
Additional song notes:
"From Thine Abode"
Sheet music:
Folder:
181
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1924
Provenance:
Gift of Dr. Mark Levin
First line:
Mimkomkho malke numalkeynu sofia
Notes:
Black & white drawing of podium with open prayer book to Mimkomkha. Ark in backround. Pediment on ark depicts Torah scroll open to "Know before whom you stand" in Hebrew. Price 75 cents. Back cover: Miniature first pages of : A Bal-Agoloh-Lied/ Mai-ko-mashma-lon/Yom Kipur Tsu Minkhe/Tsu Mayn Folk.

Recordings

On album:
P-002(h) (Jan Peerce/ The Art of the Cantor/ Chanukah/The Sabbath/High Holy Days)
Track ID:
10461
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Conductor Orchestra and Choir:
Kingsley, Gershon
First line (Hebrew):
ממקומך מלכנו תופיע, ותמלך עלינו, כי מחכים אנחנו לך:
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
M-056(a)1 (David Montifiore Hazzan Rishon Opus I — מונטיפיורי)
Track ID:
23000
Artist:
Montefiore, Cantor David & Ensemble — מונטיפֿיורי, חזן דוד און אַנסעמבל
First line (Hebrew):
ממקומך מלכנו תופיע, ותמלך עלינו, כי מחכים אנחנו לך:
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Tsvey Blumen — צוויי בלומען

Author:
Yehieli
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Pressed Flowers/Faded/Memories/Life/Death/
Sheet music:
Folder:
214
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Duet /Voice/Piano/Soprano/Tenor
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1947
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
10
First line:
Ikh efn mayn bukh un efen tsvey gele farveanete blumen,
First line (Yiddish):
איך עפֿן מייַן בוך און געפֿין, צוויי בלומען פֿאַרוויאַטע בלומען
Notes:
Brown lettering in English and Yiddish. Price 50 cents.

Kiddush (Zilberts) — קידוש (זילבערטס)

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Liturgical/Religious
Subject:
Blessing/WineBlessing/Wine/Sanctification
Origin:
Zim 11/Alb K-047(d)
Transliteration:
Zim 11/Alb K-047(d)/
Translation:
Alb M-030(a)Alb R-026(b)/Zim 11/Alb K-047(d)/CD B-076(a)/Vorbei 235

Recording

On album:
K-047(d)2 (Cantor Sholom Katz Vol 2, Sabbath In The Synagogue — שער השמים - שבּת)
Track ID:
23055
Vocal:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Director:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Barukh ata hashem eloheynu meylekh hoalam, borey pri hagafen
First line (Hebrew):
בּרוּך אתּה יי עלהינוּ מלך העוֹלם בּוֹרא פּרי הגפן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of Fri Evening Service, Maariv - Evening Prayer
Language:
Hebrew

Yisroels Shiro — ישראלס זירה

Author:
Aaronson, Michael
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Zionist/Faith/Celebration/Exile/Homeland/
Additional song notes:
Traveling motiv from "Ani Ma'amin". For the 14th of May, 1948
Sheet music:
Folder:
239
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Chorus/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1948
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
33
First line:
Tsvey toysnt yor tsvey toysnt yor gevart gevandert ...
First line (Yiddish):
צוויי טויזענט יאָר געוואַרט, געוואַנדערט אויף אַ דאָרניגען טטעג...
Notes:
Small booklet, black/white lettering in English/Yiddish/Hebrew. Price 40 cents

Yu La La — יו לה לה

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Khasidic/Nigun
Music:
Metro Album 16
Sheet music:
Folder:
1011
Series:
4
Arranger:
Scher, William
Arranged for:
Bb Clarinet/ Bb Tenor Sax
Publisher:
Metro Music Co
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, NY
Date:
1951
Provenance:
Gift of Carol Weinbaum
Notes:
Nign
Folder:
240
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
None
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1921
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
34
First line:
Yula la, yula la, yula la.....
Notes:
Blue printing, English/Yiddish. Price 35 cents. Hassidic nigun. Back cover lists many new Yiddish songs for Khazanim and vocalists.
Folder:
924
Series:
4
Arranger:
Scher, William
Arranged for:
Piano
Publisher:
Metro Music Co
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, NY
Date:
1951
Provenance:
Gift of Carol Weinbaum
Notes:
Nign

Am Yisroel Chai (Zilberts) — עם ישׂראל חי (זילבערטס)

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Cantata/Zionist
Subject:
Israel/Life/Eternity
Sheet music:
Folder:
340
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano/Mixed Chorus
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1942
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
115
First line:
Am Yisroel Khay, Am Yisroel Khay, ad beliday ad beliday….
Notes:
Small gray booklet. Transliteration. Price 75 cents. Cantata for Mixed Chorus, Trio, Soprano or Tenor and Baritone Solos with Piano Accompaniment.

Rakhamono Deoney

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Liturgical Chant
Sheet music:
Folder:
492
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Male Choir
Texts:
Hebrew/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1938
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
226
First line:
Rakhamono deoney, la ani yeaneno…
Notes:
Small folder, black lettering, Hebrew/Transliteration. For Male choir (a capella). Price 45 cents.

Borukh Eloheynu (Zilberts) — (בּרוך אלהינו (זילבערטס

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Religious
Origin:
Pasternak CH 138
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 28
Translation:
Pasternak CH 138
Additional song notes:
Sheet music indicates "Israeli Folk Melody".
Sheet music:
Folder:
530
Series:
4
Arranger:
Zilberts, Zavel
Arranged for:
Mixed Chorus
Texts:
Hebrew Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
54 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1941
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
274
First line:
Borukh elokheynu sheb ro onu li khvodo….
Notes:
Black lettering, Hebrew/English. Israeli Folk Melody. "Dedicated to My Friend Hyman Fliegel, President, Zilberts Choral Society". Price 30 cents.

Viglid (Zilberts) — װיגליד (זילסערטס)

Author:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lullaby
Subject:
Parent/Child/Dreams/Hopes
Sheet music:
Folder:
568
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Lionel, Stanley, English
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/English
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
54 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1958
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
308
First line:
Ikh hob dikh mayn kind shlofen gelegt, lulinke lu lu,
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב דיך מײַן קינד שלאָפֿן געלעגט, לולינקע לו לו,
Notes:
Black lettering, English. "Dedicated to Sylvia Joan, daughter of my dearest friends, Mr. & Mrs. H. Fliegel". English lyrics by Stanley Lionel. Price 60 cents.

Akheynu Kol Beys Yisroel (Zilberts) — אחינו כּל בּית ישראל (זילהערטס)

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Religious
Subject:
Brothers/Israel/People

Recording

On album:
M-028(b) (Cantor Benjamin Muller/Jewish Male Voice Choir of ManchesterEastern — חזן בּנימין מילר)
Track ID:
21209
Vocal:
Jewish Male Voice Choir Manchester — מילר, חזן בּנימין
Director:
Isaacs, Adrian, director
Piano:
Salter, Paul, piano
First line:
Akheynu kol beys yisroel,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

Zi Un Der Troym — זי און דער טרוים

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Child/Loss/Memory/Longing
Sheet music:
Folder:
631
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Margolis, Dr. Harry, English
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/English
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1931
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
379
First line:
Akh vu iz zi henie, atzind? Dos libe dos goldene kind….
First line (Yiddish):
...אַך, וווּ איז זי העניע, אַצינד? דאָס ליבע, דאָס גאָלדענע קינד
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 35 cents. Yiddish and English words on back cover.

Rakhls Keyver — רחלס קבֿר

Author:
Spiro, K. A. — שאַפּיראָ, ק. אַ.
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Rachel/Place/Tomb/Mourning/Sorrow/Jordan River
Sheet music:
Folder:
673
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1927
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
447
First line:
Oyf di felder fun beyt lekhem…
First line (Yiddish):
אוף די פֿעלדער פֿון בּית־לחם וווּ די וועג קײַן אפרת געט,
Notes:
Dark blue lettering, Yiddish/English/Hebrew. Price 35 cents. Four verses in Yiddish, inside front cover.

Yakovs Kholem — יעקובֿס חלום

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin/Cantata/Biblical
Subject:
Jacob/Dream/Ladder/Angels/God/Place/Haran
Sheet music:
Folder:
747
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano/Mixed Chorus/Organ
Translator:
Hausdorff, David M., English
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/English
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1934
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
642
First line:
Gegangen is yakov kayn kharan tsu makhn zikh dort a getselt
First line (Yiddish):
געגאַנגען איז יעקבֿ קײַן חרן צו מאַכן זיך דאָרט אַ געצעלט,
Notes:
Black lettering, small booklet. Biblical Cantata for Solo, Mixed Chorus with Piano (or organ) accompaniment. Poem by Avraham Reisen. Price 60 cents

Hashkiveynu (Zilberts) — השכּיבנוּ (זילבערטס)

Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Hymn/Religious/Prayer/Liturgy
Subject:
Peace/Shabos
Origin:
Levin N 18/Alb B-033(g)/Alb F-031(a)/Alb K-047(d)
Transliteration:
Alb M-030(a)/Levin N 18
Translation:
Vorbei 253/Levin N 19/Alb P-002(g)/Alb B-033(g)/Alb F031(a)/Alb G-056(b)

Recording

On album:
K-047(d)1 (Cantor Sholom Katz Vol 1, Sabbath In The Synagogue — שער השמים - שבּת)
Track ID:
23051
Artist:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Director:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Hashkiveynu adonay eloheynu lesholom vha'amidenu malkeynu...
First line (Hebrew):
השכּיבנוּ יהיה אלהינוּ לשלוֹם והימידנוּ מלכּנוּ לחיים.
Track comment:
Part of Fri Evening Service, Maariv - Evening Prayer
Language:
Hebrew

Ma Gadlu

Also known as:
Psalm 092:06
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Religious/Liturgical
Additional song notes:
How they have grown

Recordings

On album:
M-042(a) (The Famous Cantor Joseph Malovany)
Track ID:
9504
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Malovany, Cantor Joseph — מאַלאָװאַני, חזן יוסף
Artist:
Hungarian State Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger:
Sheriff, Noam — שריף, נעום,
First line:
Ma gadlu ma'esekho adonay, ma'od amku makhshevosekho:
First line (Hebrew):
מה-גדלוּ מעשׂיך יהיה מאד עמדוּ מחשׁביך: אישׁ-בּער לא ידי,
Track comment:
How great are Thy works o Lord! Exceedingly profound are...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
Length:
3:52
On album:
xM-042(a)
Track ID:
12434
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Malovany, Cantor Joseph — מאַלאָװאַני, חזן יוסף
Artist:
Hungarian State Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger:
Sheriff, Noam — שריף, נעום,
First line:
Ma gadlu ma'esekho adonay, ma'od amku makhshevosekho:
First line (Hebrew):
מה-גדלוּ מעשׂיך יהיה מאר עמקי מחשׁבתיך: אישׁ-בּער לא ידע,
Track comment:
How great are Thy works o Lord! Exceedingly profound are...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
Length:
3:52
On album:
K-066(a) (Shirei Eliyahu Elli Kranzler)
Track ID:
20847
Artist:
Levine, Elliot Z.
Artist/Composer:
Kranzler, Eli — קרנצלר, אלי
Artist:
Lewinter, Martin
First line:
Ma gadlu ma'esekho adonay, ma'od amku makhshevosekho:
First line (Hebrew):
מה-גדלוּ מעשׂיך יהיה מאד עמדוּ מחשׁביך: אישׁ-בּער לא ידי,
Track comment:
How great are Thy works o Lord! Exceedingly profound are...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
M-042(d) (Joseph Malovany, Tenor Great Bel-Canto Herbrew Arias — יוסף מלובני חזנות)
Track ID:
26274
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Malovany, Cantor Joseph — מאַלאָװאַני, חזן יוסף
Artist:
New York Symphony Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger:
Sheriff, Noam — שריף, נעום,
First line:
Ma gadlu ma'esekho adonay, ma'od amku makhshevosekho:
First line:
מה-גדלוּ מעשׂיך יהיה מאד עמדוּ מחשׁביך: אישׁ-בּער לא ידי,
Track comment:
How great are Thy works o Lord! How very deep are thy...
On album:
A-025(b) (Cantor Zvee Aroni / In Memoriam / Recordings from 1951 - 1991)
Track ID:
34939
Vocal:
Aroni, Cantor Zvi
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Israeli
On album:
R-100(a) (Roman & Alaina : Sounds of Prayer)
Track ID:
41392
Language:
English
Style:
Folk / Acuoustic / Indie
Length:
3:01
On album:
B-157(b) (Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton/ Kol Haneshamah/ Shabbat Morning Service — כל הנשמה\ שבת וחגים)
Track ID:
40419
First line:
מה גדלו מעשיך ה' מאד עמקו מחשבתיך

Other tracks with this artist

Shema (Zilberts) — שמע (זילבערטס)

Genre:
Religious/Liturgy/Dueteronomy/Biblical/Tenet
Subject:
Unity of God/Affirmantion/Deutoronomy 06:04
On album:
K-047(c) (Sabbath In The Synagogue Vol III Sholom Katz & Male Choir — שער השמים)
Track ID:
13611
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Conductor:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Shema Yisroel, Adonay Eloheynu, Adonay Ekhod.
First line (Hebrew):
שמע ישׂראל יהוֹה אלכּינוּ יהוֹה אחד.
Track comment:
From Shabos AM Musaf Service as Part IV of Musaf K'dusho
Language:
Hebrew

Eyl Melekh Yosheyv

On album:
H-006(f) (Voice of Jewish Russia A Musical Panorama...)
Track ID:
4957
Vocal:
Malovany, Cantor Joseph — מאַלאָװאַני, חזן יוסף
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Artist:
New York Choral Ensemble
First line:
Eyl melekh yosheyv al kesey rakhamin...
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלך יוֹשׁב על כּסא רחמים. מתנהג בּחסידוּת מוֹחל עוֹנוֹת עמי.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Almighty King, enthroned in mercy and governing Thy people..
Language:
Hebrew

Hagada (Passover Medley, Heb)

On album:
B-056(b) (Halevi Choral Society/Orch Hall Concert Jacob Barkin, Tenor)
Track ID:
5889
Vocal:
Barkin, Cantor Jacob — באַרקין, חזן יעקבֿ
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Artist:
Halevi Choral Society
Artist:
Reznick, Hyman, cond
First line:
Shema kolenu haShem Elokeynu, Hus v'rakhem olenu, V'kabel...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medely of Seder Songs
Language:
Hebrew

Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל

Also known as:
A Yidisher Tants
Also known as:
Ma Yofus
Also known as:
Nign G Moll
Also known as:
Hariklaki Mou
Author:
Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
Origin:
Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Additional song notes:
Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
On album:
S-038(a) (The Two Worlds Of Seymour Schwartzman)
Track ID:
12642
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Artist:
Schwarztman, Cantor Seymour
First line:
Reb Dovidl, Reb Dovidl, fun Vasilkovner, voynt shoyn yetst..
First line (Yiddish):
רבּ דודל, רבּ דודל, פֿון װאַסילקאָװנער, װױנט שױן יעצט און טאָלמאַ,
Language:
Yiddish

Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל

Also known as:
A Yidisher Tants
Also known as:
Ma Yofus
Also known as:
Nign G Moll
Also known as:
Hariklaki Mou
Author:
Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
Origin:
Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Additional song notes:
Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
On album:
S-038(b) (Seymour Schwartzman Cantorial Chants & Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
12643
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Artist:
Schwarztman, Cantor Seymour
First line:
Reb Dovidl, Reb Dovidl, fun Vasilkovner, voynt shoyn yetst..
First line (Yiddish):
רבּ דודל, רבּ דודל, פֿון װאַסילקאָװנער, װױנט שױן יעצט און טאָלמאַ,
Language:
Yiddish

Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל

Also known as:
A Yidisher Tants
Also known as:
Ma Yofus
Also known as:
Nign G Moll
Also known as:
Hariklaki Mou
Author:
Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
Origin:
Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Additional song notes:
Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
On album:
D-004(j) (Louis Danto Sings Favorite Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
12646
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
First line:
Reb Dovidl, Reb Dovidl, fun Vasilkovner, voynt shoyn yetst..
First line (Yiddish):
רבּ דודל, רבּ דודל, פֿון װאַסילקאָװנער, װױנט שױן יעצט און טאָלמאַ,
Language:
Yiddish

Shema — שמע

Also known as:
Deuteronomy 06:04
Genre:
Religious/Liturgy/Deuteronomy/Biblical
Subject:
Unity of God/Affirmation/Deuteronomy 06:04
On album:
K-047(d)3 (Cantor Sholom Katz Vol 3, Sabbath In The Synagogue — שער השמים - שבּת)
Track ID:
23067
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Vocal:
Katz, Cantor Sholom — קאץ, חזן שלום
Conductor:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Shema Yisroel, Adonay Eloheynu, Adonay Ekhod.
First line (Hebrew):
שמע ישׂראל יהוֹה אלכּינוּ יהוֹה אחד.
Track comment:
From Shabos AM Musaf Service as Part IV of Musaf K'dusho
Language:
Hebrew

Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל

Also known as:
A Yidisher Tants
Also known as:
Ma Yofus
Also known as:
Nign G Moll
Also known as:
Hariklaki Mou
Author:
Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
Origin:
Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Additional song notes:
Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
On album:
J-034(a) (Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus/ Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor/Zingt — דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָניש פֿאָךקסכאָר\ בנימין שעכטער, דיריגענט\ זינגט)
Track ID:
33018
Vocal:
Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus — דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער פֿאָלקסכאָר
Conductor:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Arranger:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Piano:
Rodgers, Elizabeth
First line:
Reb Dovidl, Reb Dovidl, fun vasilkovner, voynt shoyn itst in tolne,
First line (Yiddish):
רבּ דודל, רבּ דודל, פֿון װאַסילקאָװנער, װױנט שױן איצט אין טאָלמאַ,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choral
Length:
2:10