Look up artist Lissek, Cantor Leon
Name: Lissek, Cantor Leon
Born: Paris. France
Comment: Holocaust survivor, emigrated to US 1950
Tracks with this artist
Title: A Dudele -- אַ דודעלע
Also known as: Dem Berditshevers Rovs Dudke
Author: Barditshever, Reb Levi Yitskhok -- באַרדיטשעװער, רעב לוי יצחק
Composer: Barditshever, Reb Levi Yitskhok -- באַרדיטשעװער, רעב לוי יצחק
Genre: Religious
Subject: Khasidic/Faith/Praise/Presence/Melody
Origin: Kotylan 36Album/L-038(d)
Transliteration: Kotylan 36/Album R-034(k)/Album L-038(d)
Translation: Alb B-001(a)/Alb D-002(b)/Album R-034(k)/Album L-038(d)
Music: Kotylan 37
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 138
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Reboynu shel olam, Ikh vel dir a dudele zingen, du du du du,
First line (Yiddish):רבוֹנוֹ של עוֹלם, איך װעל דיר אַ דודעלע זינגען, דו דו דו דו,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 4:10
Title: A Glezele Lekhaim -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים
Author: Bergholtz, B. -- בערגהאָלץ, ב.
Composer: Rumshinsky, Yosef -- רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre: Folk/USSR
Subject: Toast/Drinking/Friendship
Origin: Vinkov 2 176/Alb A-003(c)/Alb D-004(d)/CD W-017(f)/CD A-005(a)/ML SOG 238/
Transliteration: Alb A-003(c)/Vinkov 2 176/Alb D-004(d)/CD W-017(f)CD A-005(a)/ML SOG 238
Translation: Vinkov 2 179/Alb A-003(c)/CD W-017(f)/ML SOG 239/CD L-036(a)
Music: Vinkov 2 176/ML SOG 239
Additional song notes: Alexandrovitch recordings credit Pulver as composer. Chana Mlotek indicates that the song was put to a Rumshinsky composition.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 224
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
First line:אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: A toast to life, lekhaim, let's drink it out today...
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Concert
Title: 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: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 58
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Arranger/Conductor Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
Violin Solo Shulman, Eliyahu
First line: Mayn kind, mayn treyst, du forst avek, Ze zay a zin, a guter
First line (Yiddish):מײַן קינד, מײַן טרײסט, דו פֿאָרסט אַװעק, זע זײַ אַ זין אַ גוטער,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 3:55
Title: Dem Milners Trern -- דעם מילנערס טרערן
Author: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Composer: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Genre: Folk
Subject: Aging/Lament/Expulsion/Occupation/Miller
Origin: Warsh Ye Yid4/Alb Z-012(a)/Belarsky Fav 32/Alb G-022(a)/Alb B-007(c)
Transliteration: Alb B-007(c)/ML MTAG 120/Belarsky Fav 32/Alb G-022(a)/Alb R-001(a)/
Translation: Silver 114/Alb R-001(a)/Belarsky Fav 10/Alb B-005(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Sh Sh 202/
Music: Belarsky Fav 10/Gottlieb 48/Alb S-103(a)
Additional song notes: The Miller's Tears.Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit
Similar melody to "Do Not Forsake Me, O My Darling" - from High Noon
See Gottlieb, p. 48 for relationship of melody to Dimitri Tomkin's "High Noon"
Related information in folder 185:- Document type: Article
Author: Chana Mlotek
Publisher: Yiddish Forward
Date: 7/25/2003
Comments: Response to letter from reader Net Groginsky regarding additional verses to Der Milners Trern.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 2998
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Arranger/Conductor Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Oy, vifl yorn zaynen farforn, Zayt Ikh bin milner ot o do?
First line (Yiddish):אױ, װיפֿל יאָרן זײַנען פֿאָרפֿאָרן, זײַט איך בין מילנער אָט אָ דאָ ?
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 4:36
Title: Di Balade...Farloyrenem Shefele (Cohen) -- די באַלאַדע פֿונעם פֿאַרלױרענעם שעפֿעלע (כהן)
Author: Manger, Itzik -- מאַנגער, איציק
Composer: Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Shepherd/Loss/Lamb/Finality
Origin: CD L-036(a)/Alb M-003(i)/Manger 98/Alb M-003(i)
Transliteration: CD L-036(a)/M-003(i)
Translation: CD L-036(a)/M-003(i)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 3513
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Arranger/Conductor Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Amol iz geven a pastukhl, iz im farloyrn gegangen a shof.
First line (Yiddish):אַמאָל איז געװען אַ פֿאַסטוכל, איז אים פֿאַרלױרן געגאַנגען אַ שאָף.
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 5:06
Title: Der Rebe Elimelekh -- דער רבּי אלימלך
Also known as: Rabbi Eli, The King
Also known as: The Merry Rebe Elie
Author: Moyshe Nadir -- משה נאַדיר
Composer: Moyshe Nadir -- משה נאַדיר
Genre: Folk/Humorous
Subject: Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking
Origin: ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361
Transliteration: ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44
Translation: Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360
Music: ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44
Additional song notes: See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 733:- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 3332
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Arranger/Conductor Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
Violin Solo Shulman, Eliyahu
First line: Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn zeyer freylekh, iz gevorn..
First line (Yiddish):אז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן זײער פֿרײלעך, איז געװאָרן זײער...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Violin solo by Eliyahu Shulman.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 3:27
Title: Di Mizinke Oysgegebn (Medley)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 3727
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Hekher! Beser! Di rod, di rod makht greser! Groys hot mikh..
First line (Yiddish):העכער! בעסער! די ראָד, די ראָד מאַכט גרעסער! גרױס האָט מיך גאָט..
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Medley
Length: 6:19
Title: Gey Ikh Mir Shpatsirn -- גײ איך מיר שפּאַצירן
Genre: Love/Courtship/Folk
Subject: Love/Rejection/Disappointment
Origin: ML MTAG 37/Vinkov 1 34/Alb B-090(x)/Alb L-038(a)
Transliteration: ML MTAG 37/Vinkov 1 34/Alb S-083(a)/Alb R-001(b)/Alb K-005(a)/Alb B-090(x)
Translation: Vinkov I 34/Alb R-001(b)/Alb K-005(a)/Alb L-038(a)
Music: Kremer 14/Vinkov 1 34/ML MTAG 37
Additional song notes: Translit published in Alb L-038(a)
Also known as "Tra La La"
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 736:- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 5638
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Gey ikk mir shpatsirn, tral la la la la la
First line (Yiddish):גײ איך מיר שפּאַצירן, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Medley
Length: 6:19
Title: Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht (Shternheim) -- פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט (שטערנהײַם)
Also known as: Dermonungen
Also known as: Fraytik Tsu Nakht
Author: Shternheim, Nokhem -- שטערנהײַם, נחום
Author: Golub, Solomon -- גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Composer: Shternheim, Nokhem -- שטערנהײַם, נחום
Composer: Golub, Solomon -- גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Genre: Reminisence/Memory
Subject: Sabbath/Family/Father/Grandmother/Children/Mother
Origin: Shternheim 33/ML MTAG 110/Alb A-044(a)/Vinkov 2 72
Transliteration: Shternheim 33/ML MTAG 110/Alb A-044(a)/Alb S-022(f)/Vinkov 2 72
Translation: Vinkov 2 72/Alb G-013(c)/Alb A-044(a)/Alb C-044(a)
Music: Vinkov 2 272/ML MTAG 111
Additional song notes: Friday Night
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 5348
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Ikh dermon zikh in dem fraytik oyf der nakht, oy vos far...
First line (Yiddish):איך דערמאָן זיך אין דעם פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ װאָס פֿאַר...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 4:10
Title: In Vildn Vald Aleyn -- אין װילדן װאַלד אַלײן
Author: Shneur, Zalman -- שניאור, זלמן
Genre: Literary Origin/Folk/Humor
Subject: Courting/Paternity/Joke
Additional song notes: Alone In the Wide Forest
Related information in folder 970:- Comments: 1. Translation and transliteration of "In Vildn Vald Arayn from the internet.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 7444
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Vos tut dos meydl in vald aleyn, azoy zogt er,
First line (Yiddish):װאָס טוט דאָס מײדל אין װילדן װאַלד אַלײן, אַזױ זאָגט ער,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 2:47
Title: Hamavdil -- המבדיל
Also known as: La Separation
Also known as: Shevue Tov (Hamavdil)
Author: Khayat, Isaac Ibn
Genre: Shabos/Sabbath/Religious/Rite/Havdola
Subject: Sabbath/Shabos/Separation/Holy/Profane/
Origin: Pasternak CH 146/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Cardozo 61
Transliteration: Pasternak CH 76/Alb S-056(a)/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb S-047(c)/Ephemera 1048
Translation: Pasternak CH 146/Alb S-056(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Vorbei 280/Cardozo 61/Ephemera 1048
Additional song notes: Some credit Isaac ben Hiyat (11th Century as composer)
Related information in folder 1048:- Comments: 1. Text and translation of this hymn from Wikisource.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 6044
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Hamavdil ben koydesh, ben koydesh lekhol
First line:איך דערמאָן זיך אין דעם פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ װאָס פֿאַר...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: with Aliyahu Hanovi
Language: Hebrew/Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 3:42
Title: A Nign -- אַ ניגון
Also known as: A Yid A Kaptsn (Leybush...Nign)
Also known as: Leybush Lehrers Nign
Author: Lehrer, Leybush -- לערער, לײבוש
Composer: Weiner, Lazar -- װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Genre: Literary Origin/Khasidic
Subject: Poor Man/Kaptsn/Melody/Nigun/Contention/God
Origin: Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)/SM Moskow 56
Transliteration: Alb L-001(a)/Alb L-004(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)//SM Moskow 56
Translation: ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)/Alb D-002(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)
Music: ML PYS 113//SM Moskow 56
Additional song notes: Known in Camp Boiberik as "Leybush Lehrer's Nigun"
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
L. Magister is pseudonym for Leybush Lehrer
Related information in folder 740:- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 9155
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arrager Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Iz a kaptsn a mol gevezn, flegt er nor mit Got zikh krign, .
First line (Yiddish):איז אַ קבצן אַ מאָל געװעזן, פֿלעגט ער נאָר מיט גאָט זיך קריגן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Known in Camp Boiberik as "Leybush Lerer's Nigun."
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Lomir Zikh Iberbetn (Medley) -- לאָמיר זיך איבערבעטן (מעדלי)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 9390
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Lomir zikh iberbetn, iberbetn, Shtel dem samovar, shtel...
First line (Yiddish):לאַמיר זיך איבערבעטן, איבערבעטן, שטעל דעם סאַמאָװאַר, שטעל...
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 6:19
Title: Lomir Ale Zingen A Zemerl (Medley) -- לאָמיר אַלע זינגען אַ זמרל (מעדלי)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 9333
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Lomir ale zingen, lomir ale zingen, a zemerl, a zemerl tsu..
First line (Yiddish):לאָמיר אַלע זינגען, לאָמיר אַלע זינגען, אַ זמרל, אַ זמרל צו גאָט,
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Mamele (Goodheart) -- מאַמעלע (גאָדהאַרט)
Author: Alstone, Alex
Author: Parish, Mitchell
Composer: Goodheart, A.
Genre: Nostalgia
Subject: Mother/Shabos/Sabbath/Candles
Origin: Alb L-023(a)
Transliteration: Alb L-023(a)
Translation: Alb L-023(a)
Related information in folder 511:- Document type: Text
Comments: Text transliterated
Text translated and transliterated
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 9718
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
Yiddish Adaptation Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line: As I watched you light the evening candles, there's a...
First line:מאַמעלע, מאַמעלע, מיט ליבשאַפֿט װעל איך רופֿן דיך, מאַמעלע,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English/Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 3:19
Title: Rabeynu Tam (Medley) -- רבּינו תּם (מעדלי)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 12566
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Lomir zingen dos sheyne lid, haydl didl dam, vi di goldene..
First line (Yiddish):לאָמיר זינגען דאָס שײנע ליד, הײַדל דידל דאַם--װי די גאָלדענע...
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: A Zemer -- אַ זמר
Also known as: Reb Motenyu
Also known as: Zogt Der Rebe
Author: Zeitlin, Aaron -- צײַטלין, אַהרן
Composer: Bugatch, (Shmuel) Samuel -- בוגאַטש, שמואל
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: God/Faith/Struggle/Khasid/
Origin: Kon 65/ML PYS 142/Alb B-007(a)/Bugatch 146/Sheet Music 305
Transliteration: Alb O-009(a)/Alb L-001(a)/Alb I-013(a)/Bugatch 146/Alb L-038(a)/Sheet Music 30
Translation: Alb L-038(a)/ML PYS 142/Alb O-009(a)/Alb O-006(c)/Alb D-002(a)
Music: Bugatch 146/ML PYS 142/Kon 65/Sheet Music 305
Additional song notes: See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 12663
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Zogt der rebe, reb motenyu: -- A gut morgn dir, gotenyu!
First line (Yiddish):זאָגט דער רבּי, רבּ מאָטעניו: -- אַ גוט מאָרגען דיר, גאָטעניו!
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Tum Balalayke (Medley) -- טום באַלאַלײַקע (מעדלי)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 15824
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...
First line (Yiddish):שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Undzer Nigndl (Medley) -- אונדזער ניגונדל (מעדלי)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 15948
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Hobn mir a nigundl, In nakhes un in freydn, Zingen mir es,
First line (Yiddish):האָבן מיר אַ ניגונדל, אין נחת און אין פֿרײדן, זינגען מיר עס,
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Unter Dayne Vayse Shtern (Brodno) -- תחת זעו כוכבי שמים / אונטער דײַנע װײַסע שטערן
Also known as: Takhat zi kukhvi shomayim
Also known as: Shema Koleynu
Author: Sutzkever, Avrom -- סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
Composer: Brudno, Avrom -- ברודנאָ, אַבֿרהם
Genre: Literary Origin/Holocaust
Subject: Faith/Prayer
Song Comment: Introduced in Vilna ghetto theatre-"Di Yogenish in Fas"
Origin: Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 74/Alb V-001(a)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 48/Alb N-026(a
Transliteration: Ephemera 1204/ML WAH 48/Alb M-049(a)/Alb M-049(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/D-004(n)
Translation: Alb Z-010(g)/Alb V-001(d) ML WAH 48/Alb G-040(a)/Alb M-049(a)/D-004(n)
Additional song notes: First sung by Zlote Kaczerginski at Litter Art Theatre of Vilna Ghetto
Under Your White Stars./ Takhat Ziv Kokhvey Shamayim (Hebrew Adaptation)
Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
English Adaptation with Album Notes and Ephemera 1204
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 16013
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
First line: Unter dayne vayse shtern, shtrek tsu mir dayn veyse hant,
First line (Yiddish):אונטער דײַנע װײַסע שטערן, שטרעק צו מיר דײַן װײַסע האַנט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: "Introduced in Vilna ghetto theatre-"Di Yogenish in Fas"
Language: Yiddish
Title: Yiddish Medley (Lissek) -- ייִדיש מעדלי (ליסעק)
On album: L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra -- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
Track ID: 17475
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Conductor/Arranger Cohen, Shimon -- כּהן, שמעון
Artist: Israel Symphony Orchestra
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Tum-Balal/ Gey Ikh...Shpatsirn/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Mezinke
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Lo Amut -- לא אמוּתּ
Also known as: Psalm 118:17-20
Also known as: Psalm 117:17-20
Genre: Religious/Psalm/
Subject: Psalm 118:17-24/Life/Deliverence/Praise
Origin: Alb B-033(g)/Alb S-104(a)
Transliteration: Alb S-104(a)
Translation: B-033(g)/S-104(a)
On album: S-104(a) (The Spirit Series Vol 5/ The Spirit of Hanukkah/ Voices of the Conservative Movement)
Track ID: 32775
Vocal Lissek, Cantor Leon
Vocal B'nai Amoona Male Chorus of St. Louis
Conductor Johnson, Orland
First line: Lo amut ki ehyeh va-asapeir maase yah. Yasor yisrani yah ve-la-mavet lo netanani,
First line (Hebrew):לא-אמוֹת כּי אחיה ואספּר מעשׂי יה: יסר יסרני יה ולמות לא נתנני.
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial
Length: 5:35
Robert and Molly Freedman Jewish Sound Archive
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu