Name:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra

Tracks with this artist

A Brivele Der Mamen — אַ בריוועלע דער מאַמען

Also known as:
Mikhtav Le'ima
Author:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Composer:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Composer:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Son/Parting/Letter/Emigration/Class/Neglect/
Origin:
ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65/Alb G-013(c)/Alb L-009(a)/SM Moskow 54
Translation:
Silverman YSB 145/Alb D-004(k)/Alb D-016(a)/Levin N 65/Alb M-068(a)55
Music:
ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65/SM Moskow 54
Additional song notes:
A letter To Mother See also for translit and translate What's Not To Like Ephemera 1458 ---2017
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33376
Vocal:
Shammash, Elizabeth
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Mayn kind, mayn treyst, du forst avek, Zay a kind, a guter,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן קינד, מײַן טרײסט, דו פֿאָרסאט אַװעק, זײַ אַ קינד אַ גוטער,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
7:38

Fifti Fifti — פֿיפֿטי פֿיפֿטי

Also known as:
Fifty Fifty
Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Humorous/Vaudeville
Subject:
Equality/Socialism/Vanderbilt/Labor/Sweatshop/Sharing
Song comment:
From the operetta "Uptown Downtown"/See Heshkes 720
Origin:
Werb 168
Transliteration:
Slobin 168/Alb G-013(a)
Translation:
Slobin 168/Alb G-013(a)/Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
"Mir A Nikl Dir A Nikl" based on this song - See Heshkes 3408. From the operetta "Uptown-Downtown"
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33370
Vocal:
Borts, Joanne
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Arranger:
Cohen, Harvey
First line:
Ikh hof, mir veln nokh derlebn, kumen zol di tseyt,
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָף, מיר װעלן נאָך דערלעבן, קומען זאָל די צײַט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville
Length:
2:37

In A Kleyn Shtibele — אין אַ קליין שטיבעלע

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Genre:
Theater/Operetta/Love
Subject:
Home/Passion/Devotion/Joy
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From the operetta "Der Rebe Hot Geheysn Freylekh Zayn"
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33371
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
First line:
Ikh..fun dir tog un nakht, du host mir zunen shayn gebrakht, diana,
First line (Yiddish):
איך...פֿ ון דיר טאָג און נאַכט, דו האָסט מיר זונען שײַן געברעכט, דיאַנע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Operetta/Duet
Length:
4:14

A Bisl Libe Un A Bisele Glik — אַ ביסעלע ליבע און אַ ביסעלע גליק

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Fate/Youth/Memory
Transliteration:
Warem 22/SM Moskow 58/SM Moskow 59/Ephemera 1520 p6
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55/Ephemera 1520 p 6
Music:
Warem 22/SM Moskow 58/SM Moskow 59/Ephemera 1520 p6
Additional song notes:
A little Love and a Little Luck
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33383
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
First line:
Ven ikh been geven a kind, gedenk…
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך בין געווען אַ קינד, געדענק...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Concert
Length:
3:36

Dir A Nikel Mir A Nikel — דיר אַ ניקעל מיר אַ ניקעל

Also known as:
Fishl Der Conductor
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Humorous
Subject:
Equality/Embezzlement/Occupation/Trolley Car/Conductor
Origin:
Kammen JT 65
Transliteration:
Kammen JT 22/Alb 009(a)
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Music:
Kammen JT 22
Additional song notes:
Based upon "Fifti Fifti"/See Heshekes 3407, 2662 From the musical comedy "Fishl Der Gerotener"
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33384
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Hearshen, Ira
First line:
Yeder ken mikh, ven men zet mikh, git men a geshray, fishl der kondoktor,
First line (Yiddish):
יעדער קען מיך, ווען מען זעט מיך, גיט מען אַ געשריי, פֿעשל דער קאָנדאָקטאָר,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Humorous
Length:
2:05

Shloymele Malkele — שלמהלע מלכּהלע

Also known as:
Oy Malkele Oy Shloymele
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Brother/Sister/Love/
Origin:
Metro Scher 30
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(a)/SM Scher 9
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Music:
SM Scher 9
Additional song notes:
From the musical "Dos Galitsiyaner Rebele". Shloymele" is an imposter and not biologically related to (Malkele)
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33385
Vocal:
Shammash, Elizabeth
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor ayn, a piksha bistu..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן, אַ פיקטשע ביסטו...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet/Waltz
Length:
3:15

Mayn Goldele — מײַן גאָלדעלע

Author:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Bride/Passion
Origin:
Kammen JT 66
Transliteration:
Kammen JT 66
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Music:
Kammen JT 66
Additional song notes:
From the musical "Di Goldene Kale - The Golden Bride"
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33369
Vocal:
Snaidas, Nell
Vocal:
Bloch, Cantor Robert
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
First line:
Ven du bist geven avek, hob ikh gelign gor a shrek,
First line (Yiddish):
ווען דו ביסט געווען אַוועק, בין איך געליגן גאָר אַ שרעק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Operetta/Duet
Length:
3:37

Oy Iz Dos A Meydl — אױ איז דאָס אַ מײדל

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Joy
Translation:
Alb Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From the musical comedy "Dzhenke - Oy Iz Dos A Meydl"
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33372
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Hearshen, Ira
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
First line:
Yedes meydl hoft, az s'iz faran, eregts oyf der velt,
First line (Yiddish):
יעדעס מײדל האָפֿט, אַז ס'איז פֿאַראַן, ערגעץ אױף דער װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Operetta/Waltz
Length:
4:11

Es Tsiet Es Briet — עס ציִט עס בריִט

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Distraction/Emotions/Power
Translation:
Album M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From Rumshinsky and Kalich's musical "Dos Radio Meydl"
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33373
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Russ, Patrick
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
First line:
Vos iz? Ikh muz dos oysgefinen bald. Vos denk ikh, vos benk ikh?
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס איז? איך מוז דאָס אויסגעפֿינען באָלד. וואָס דענק איך? וואָס בענק איך?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater
Length:
3:13

Vatch Your Step — װאַטש יאָר סטעפ

Also known as:
Watch Your Step (Loenworth)
Author:
Lowenworth, Sam
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theatre/Immigrant/Klezmer/Humorous
Subject:
America/Pressure/Stress/Haste
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(f)
Translation:
Alb K-029(f)Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From the musical - Berele Tremp/ See Heskes 1 entry 1216 respecting sheet music.
Related information in folder 176:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Tranliteration
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33377
Vocal:
Borts, Joanne
Arranger:
Russ, Patrick
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Amerika, a land nur fun hurry up, eyner loyft in biznes,
First line (Yiddish):
אַמעריקאַ, אַ לאַנד נור פֿון "הורי אָפּ, אײנער לױפֿט אין "בּיזנעס",
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Vaudeville
Length:
2:20

Got Un Zayn Mishpet Iz Gerekht — גאָט און זײַן משפּט איז גערעכט

Author:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Faith/Judgement/InfallibilitySuffering/Punishment/Hope
Origin:
SM Dropsie 51
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/ SM Dropsie 51
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb M-068(a)55/Ephemera 1473
Music:
SM Dropsie 51
Additional song notes:
From the drama "Gebrokene Hertser" God and His Judgment is Just
Related information in folder 1473:
Comments:
1. 5/28/15 Translated text from the internet entered in Ephemera of May 28, 2015
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33378
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Russ, Patrick
First line:
Eyn mol I zayn lebn, a trayst dort oyf zayn brust,
First line (Yiddish):
איין מאָל אין זײַן לעבן, אַ טרייסט דאַרט אויף זײַן ברוסט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Concert
Length:
6:35

Oyb S'iz Geven Gut Far Mayn Mamen — אױב ס'איז געװען גוט פֿאַר מײַן מאַמען

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Modernity/Criticism
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From Rumshinsky's musical comedy "Dos Mamele"
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33380
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Russ, Patrick
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
First line:
A yeder eyner zogt, a yeder eyner zogt, s'iz nayer tsaytn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, ס'איז נײַער צײַטן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:15

Du Bist Dos Likht Fun Mayne Oygn — דו ביסט דאָס ליכט פֿון מײַנע אויגן

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Passion/Light/Eyes/Illumination
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33381
Vocal:
Snaidas, Nell
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Russ, Patrick
First line:
Oy mayn tayer yosele, du bist gut un fine,
First line (Yiddish):
אוי מײַן טײַער יוסעלע, דו ביסט גוט און פֿײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:37

Shema Yisroel (Tomashevsky) — שמע ישראל (טאָמאַשעווסקי)

Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Plea/Blessing
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33382
Vocal:
Miller, Cantor Benjamin — מילר, חזן בּנימין
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
First line:
Shema Yisroel, her mikh oys, elohim, dayn velt iz groys,
First line (Yiddish):
שמע ישראל, הער מיך אויס, אלהים, דײַן וועלט איז גרויס,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:34

Di Grine Kuzine — די גרינע קוזינע

Also known as:
Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)
Author:
Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Immigration/Lament
Subject:
Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion
Origin:
Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Transliteration:
Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)
Translation:
Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Additional song notes:
See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version. Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit. See Gottlieb p. 147. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate What's Not To Like 2017
Related information in folder 408:
Comments:
1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine". 2. 2. Original text with 8 verses 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42429
Vocal:
Borts, Joanne
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Henning, Paul
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Es kumt tsu mir gekumen mayn kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine bekelekh
First line (Yiddish):
עס קומט צו מיר געקומען מײַן קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Concert
Length:
3:25

Vos Geven Iz Geven Un Nito — װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ

Also known as:
Vos Geven Iz Nishtu
Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudeville/Lament
Subject:
Aging/Memory
Origin:
ML PYS 274
Transliteration:
Warem 224/ML PYS 274/Alb J-024(a)1/Estella 8
Translation:
Alb T-015(a)/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
Warem 224/ML PYS 275/Estella 8
Additional song notes:
What Was Once Is No More
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42430
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Sacks, Jonathan
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, red ikh fun zinen, red ikh fun..
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון זינען, צו רעד איך..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament/Concert
Length:
3:57

Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt — אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט

Author:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre/Love
Subject:
Love/Mother/Daughter/Klezmer Youth/Violin
Transliteration:
Warem 159/Alb I-013(a)
Translation:
Alb T-015(c)/Alb S-068(a)/Alb I-013(a)/Alb M-068(a)04
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42432
Vocal:
Shammash, Elizabeth
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Sacks, Jonathan
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Ven er tseshpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yiddish lidl, oy mame bin..
First line (Yiddish):
װען ער צעשפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל, אוי מאָמע, בין
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Swing/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
3:01

Zog Zog Zog Es Mir — זאָג זאָג זאָג עס מיר

Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Courting/Romance/Affirmation
Origin:
Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Metro Scher 8/Alb M-068(a)04/SH 580
Translation:
SH 580
Music:
Metro Scher 8/SH 580
Additional song notes:
Tell It To Me From the musical "Goldele Dem Bekers"
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42433
Vocal:
Snaidas, Nell
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Bennett, Frank
First line:
In vevl baym taykhl is a bokher gegangen, hot er dort a meydl gegangen, zi hot
First line (Yiddish):
אין װעלדל בײַם טײַכל איז אַ בחור געגאָנגען, האָט ער דאָרט אַ מיידל דערזען, זי האָט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
3:51

Der Dishvasher — דער דיש װאַשער

Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Dish Washer/Poverty/Aging/Ungrateful Children
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)04
Related information in folder 317:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chane Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
12/17/1999
Comments:
Response to correspondence requesting backround and information of Der Dish Vasher.
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42434
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arraanger:
Hearshen, Ira
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
In a restarant, hob ikh gezen, an altn man, in kitshn shteyn, arum im rasht,
First line (Yiddish):
אין אַ רעסטאַרנט, האָב איך געזען, אַן אַלטן מאַן, אין קיטשן שטיין, אַרום אים..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Theater/Operatic
Length:
4:31

Du Shaynst Vi Di Zun — דו שײַנסט װי די זון

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre:
Love/Theatre
Subject:
Presence/Sun/JoyMoon/Absence/Despair/Darkness
Origin:
Sheet Music 84/Alb L-038(a)
Transliteration:
Sheet Music 84/Alb L-038(a)Ephemera 1564
Translation:
Alb L-038(a)/Alb M-068(a)04/Ephemera 1564
Music:
Sheet Music 84
Additional song notes:
You Shine Like The Sun/ See Heskes # 2980
Related information in folder 1564:
Comments:
1 3/28/2017 Transliterated Yiddish text and translated English text entered in Ephemera on March 28, 2017
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42435
Vocal:
Snaidas, Nell
Vocal:
Bloch, Cantor Robert
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Bennett, Frank
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Say tog, say nakht denk ikh un kler fun dir, un ikh bin gliklekh ven ikh her fun
First line (Yiddish):
סײַ טאָג, סײַ נכט, דענק איך און קלער פֿון דיר און איך בין גליקלעך ווען איך הער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet/Theater/Operetta
Length:
6:33

Mazl — מזל

Also known as:
Mayn Mazl
Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre/Lament/Waltz
Subject:
Life/Fate/Happiness/Regret
Song comment:
Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Origin:
GYF 48/Alb F-024(e)/Metro Scher 30
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(a)/Warem 136/GYF 48/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/SM Scher 7
Translation:
Alb T-015(c)/GYF 51/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/
Music:
Warem 136/GYF 49/MS Scher 7
Additional song notes:
Luck/Fate Karsten Troyke characterizes this erroneously as "Traditional" On Alb T-028(b) it is recorded under title "Mazl Du Shaynst Amol Far Yeydem"
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42437
Vocal:
Shammash, Elizabeth
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Hearshen, Ira
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir, mazl du brengst...
First line (Yiddish):
מזל דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר, דו ברענקסט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz/
Length:
3:17

Der Alter Tsigayner — דער אַלטער ציגײַנער

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Gypsy/Music/Melody/Fiddle
Transliteration:
Alb K-029(b)/Alb P-030(a)
Translation:
Alb K-029(b)/Alb P-030(a)
Additional song notes:
From the msuical "Bublitshki"
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42439
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Bennett, Frank
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyen himl, vayt fun dem royshikn shtot timl
First line (Yiddish):
דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם רוישיקן שטאָט טימל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Gypsy/Theaatrical
Length:
5:17

Oygn — אױגן

Author:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Genre:
Love/Pop/Theater
Subject:
Eyes/Appearance/Attraction/Life/Worth
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)04
Additional song notes:
Eyes From the musical "Eyns Un A Rekht or One In A Million"
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42422
Vocal:
Shammash, Elizabeth
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration.Arranger:
Kull, Jon
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
S'iz a finstere nakht un ikh zits un trakht, mayn lebn hot gor nisht keyn vert,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז אַ פֿינסטערע נאַכט און איך זיץ און טראַכט, מײַן לעבן האָט גאָר נישט קײַן
Track comment:
Presented in musical "Eyn Mol In Lebn".
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Tango/Concert
Length:
4:02

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/Books/Feelings/Attraction/Repitition
Origin:
SM 517
Transliteration:
SM 517
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
SM 517
Additional song notes:
From the musical comedy "I'm In Love" by William Siegal.
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42423
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestrations/Arranger:
Russ, Patrick
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Es zaynan oyf der velt faranen fil bikher, romanen, groyse libes dortn…
First line (Yiddish):
עס זײַנען אױף דער װעלט פֿאַראַנען פֿיל ביכער, ראָמאַנען, גרויסע ליבעס דאָרטן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet
Length:
3:43

Ikh Zing (Ellstein) — איך זינג (עלשטיין)

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Love/Shir Hashirim/Heart/Dreams/Lonliness/Longing
Transliteration:
Warem 113/ Ephemera 1447
Translation:
Ephemera 1447
Music:
Warem 113
Related information in folder 1447:
Comments:
1 112/12/2014 Translation and Transliteration of the song text provided by Chava Kramer via email on December 12, 2014
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42424
Vocal:
Bloch, Cantor Robert
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arrangement:
Russ, Patrick
Orchetration/Arranger:
Sherk,Warren
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Shloyme Hamelekh hot tsu shoyn zayn Shulamis gezungen a libes-shir, un punkt vi
First line (Yiddish):
שלמה המלך האָט צו זײַן שולמית געזונגען אַ ליבעס־שיר, און פּינקט ווי שלמה דאַן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatrical/Concert
Length:
3:29

Abi Gezunt — אַבי געזונט

Also known as:
A Bisl Zun A Bisl Regn
Also known as:
Be Healthy
Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre
Subject:
Health/Contentment
Song comment:
From the film "Mamele"
Origin:
Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-029(g)/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb D-016(a)/Warem 10/Alb B-095(b)/SM 5
Translation:
Alb D-016(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb K-030(d)/Alb K-029(g)/CD B-076(a)
Music:
ML PYS 175/SM Scher 10
Additional song notes:
As Long As You're Healthy
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42425
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Henning, Paul
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn, abi gezunt ken men...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן אַבי געזונט קען מען
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Jazz/Swing/Concert
Length:
2:38

Der Nayer Sher — דער נײַער שער

Also known as:
Dem Nayem Sher
Author:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Klezmer
Subject:
Sher/Klezmer/Dance/Wedding
Transliteration:
Warem 40/Alb K-030(d)
Translation:
Alb K-030(d)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
Warem 40
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42421
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
Orchestration/Arranger:
Henning, Paul
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Hey, du klezmer nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn vet men dem nayem sher
First line (Yiddish):
הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט מען דעם נײַעם..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Samba/Klezmer/
Length:
2:18