Look up artist Bohm, Sofia & Freilach Express
Name: Bohm, Sofia & Freilach Express
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Title: Ikh Vil Es Hern Nokh A Mol -- איך װיל עס הערן נאָך אַ מאָל
Author: Lillian, Isadore -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Romance/Love
Additional song notes: From the musical comedy "I'm In Love" by William Siegal.
On album: F-041(a) (Freilach Express Plays Klezmer Music / East Goes West)
Track ID: 26080
Artist: Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Artist: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist: Bohm, Sofia & Freilach Express
First line: Es zaynan oyf der velt faranen fil bikher, romanen,
First line:עס זײַנען אױף דער װעלט פֿאַראַנען פֿיל ביכער, ראָמאַנען,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Title: Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen -- ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען
Also known as: Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof
Author: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre: Folk/Theatre/Lullaby/Viglid
Subject: Mother/Son/Metaphor/Occupation/Future/Raisens/Almonds
Song Comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Origin: ML MTAG 04/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 7/Alb L-023(a)/Alb C-015(a)/Vinkov 4 188/Sh Sh 37
Transliteration: ML MTAG 04/GYF 06/Alb D-004(k)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb R-001(a)/Alb L-023(a)
Translation: Alb L-023(a)/Bikel 99/GYF 7/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-001(a)Sh Sh 36
Music: ML MTAG 05/Bikel 99/Vinkov 4 188/Metro Scher 20
Additional song notes: See Gottlieb, p. 43-44 for relationship to Berlin's "Blue Skies"
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 189:- Comments: 1Essayin the magazine "Judiasm" by Marvin Kaplan titled "Raisins and Almonds" Goldfaden's Glory". Analayzes song text and also provides biographical information.
2. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
3. Article in Yiddish Forverts of June 17-23, 2011 by Yitzkhak Ludan (Israel) titled "Di Vizie Fun "Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen'" (The Vision of Raisens and Almonds". An analysis of the present political situation in the Middle East with a pessimistic conclusion that the implied security and prosperity in the song Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen will not be realized for some time to come.
On album: F-041(a) (Freilach Express Plays Klezmer Music / East Goes West)
Track ID: 26082
Artist: Bohm, Sofia & Freilach Express
First line: In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..
First line (Yiddish):אין דעם בית־המקדש, אין אַ װינקל־חדר, זיצט די אַלמנה בת־ציון…
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Language: Yiddish
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu