Name:
Saltzman, Esta
Name (Yiddish):
זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
Born:
1914 (Boston, MA)
Related information in folder 480:
Document type:
Article
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
1/27/2006
Comments:
Article titled "Funem Milken-Arkhiv: Di Aktrisa Ester Saltzman"
Related information in folder 575:
Document type:
Article
Publisher:
Milken Archive Website
Comments:
Article titled, "My Name is Esta". Esta Saltzman shared memories of her eight decades in Yiddish Theater and film.

Tracks with this artist

Gants Long Island Redt — גאַנץ לאָנג אײַלאַנד רעדט

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Author:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theatre
Subject:
Gossip/Place Long Island
Song comment:
From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
On album:
K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
Track ID:
28337
Vocal:
Adler, Julius
Vocal:
Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
Vocal:
Winters, Ann
Conductor, Orchestra:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Hello. Oh, I don't believe it! It's a lie, Goodbye.
First line:
... ס'איז אַ ליגן, ס'איז פּלאָפּלירײַ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English/Yiddish

Mazl Tov (Kosher Widow) — מזל טובֿ (כּשר אלמנה)

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Author:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theatre/Novelty
Subject:
Events/Rites Of Passage/Celebration
Song comment:
From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
On album:
K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
Track ID:
28343
Vocal:
Schoenfeld, Mae
Vocal:
Adler, Julius
Vocal:
Jacobson, Henrietta
Vocal:
Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
Conductor, Orchestra:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
First line:
Mazl tov (3), dos vintshet zikh bnai yisroel, mazl tov (2) mirtshem (2) bay dir
First line:
מזל טובֿ (3), דאָס װינטשעט זיך בּני ישׂראל, מזל טובֿ (2) מירטשעם..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Congratulatory

Ikh Darf Dikh Vi A Lokh In Kop — איך דאַרף דיך ווי אַ לאָך אין קאָפּ

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theatre/Novelty/Humorous/Sarcasm/Vaudeville
Subject:
Rejection/Needs/Insults/Qualities/Food/Broken Promises
Song comment:
From the 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"
On album:
K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
Track ID:
28345
Vocal:
Adler, Julius
Vocal:
Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
Conductor, Orchestra:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Ikh darf dikh hobn vi a lokh in kop, vi a milkhike blintse darf a fleyshikn top
First line (Yiddish):
איך דאַרף דיך האָבן װי אַ לאָך אין קאָפּ, װי אַ מילכיקע בלינצע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Humerous/Swing/Song and Dance

I Want To Be A Mother (Video)

Author:
Lash, Isadore — לעש, איזאַדאָר
Genre:
Melodrama
Subject:
Marriage/Illegitmate Child/Jealousy/Matchmaker/Forgivness
On album:
V0165 (I Want To Be A Mother/ Cast: Leo Fuchs/ Hanna Hollander/ Zetta Zwerling (Video))
Track ID:
35730
Director:
Roland, George
Performer:
Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
Performer:
Waldman, Cantor Leybele — װאַלדמאַן, חזן לײבעלע
Performer:
Feyler, Moyshe
Performer:
Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
Performer:
Greenfield, Rose
Performer:
Hollander, Hannah
Performer:
Lubritzky, Dave
Performer:
Serebroff, Muni
Performer:
Gasler, Sam
Performer:
Zwerling, Yetta
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Drama