Look up artist Robitshek. Kurt


Name: Robitshek. Kurt
Born: Aug 23, 1890 (Prague, Czechoslovkia)
Died: Dec 28, 1950 (New York, USA)
Note: Emigrated to USA 1937/See Vorbei 185

Songs written or composed


Title: Durkhn Dorf Geyt A Geshrey -- דורכן דאָרף גײט אַ געשרײ
Also known as: Kaddish (Robitschek)
Author: Robitshek. Kurt
Composer: Robitshek. Kurt
Composer: Stransky, Otto
Genre: Lament
Subject: Conscription/Separation/Death/Child/Kadish/Alarm/Soldier

Recordings:


On album: V-015(a) (Vorbei... Beyond Recall, CD 1/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID: 31254
Artist: Lavenda, Pinkhes -- לאַװענדאַ, פּינחס
Artist: Janowski, Max -- יאַנאָװסקי, מאַקס
First line: Es hert zikh a geshrey, ikh freg zikh vos iz do geshen, men zogt az ale mener...
First line (Yiddish):עס הערט זיך אַ געשריי, איך פֿרעג זיך וואָס איז דאָ געשען, מען זאָגט אַז אַלע מענער..
Language: Yiddish
Style: Dramatic
Length: 3:44

On album: S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID: 23953
Artist: Shapiro, Yaacov -- שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line: Durkhn dorf geyt a geshrey, men fregt vos iz dort geshen,
First line (Yiddish):דורכן דאָרף גײט אַ געשרײ, מען פֿרעגט װאָס איז דאָרט געשען,
Language: Yiddish

On album: A-042(b) (Ich Hab' Kein Sharfes Messer Anita Ammersfeld)
Track ID: 27316
Artist: Freeman, Ethan
Artist: Ammersfeld, Anita -- אמרספלד, אניטה
Track comment: Recorded under "Kaddisch" - Originally German
Language: German

On album: V-015(g) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 7/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID: 31510
Artist: Koegel , Migno (Marion)
Artist: Bass, Werner S.
First line: Durch dorf geyt eyn shrein, men zagt vas is gesheyn, es heisst ale mener must…
Language: German
Style: Concert/ Chamber Orchestra, strings, clarinet, piano, vib..
Length: 4:17

On album: S-002(a) (Martha Schlamme Favorite Yiddish Songs)
Track ID: 4390
Artist: Suhl, Yuri -- סול, יורי
Artist: Schlamme, Martha
Artist: Matlovsky, Samuel
First line: Durkhn dorf geyt a geshrey, men fregt vos iz dort geshen,
First line (Yiddish):דורכן דאָרף גײט אַ געשרײ, מען פֿרעגט װאָס איז דאָרט געשען,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Translat from German by Martha Schlamme and Yuri Suhl
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-020(d) (Leo Fuld My Yiddishe Mama)
Track ID: 4391
Artist: Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Artist: Scheffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line: Durkhn dorf geyt a geshrey, men fregt vos iz dort geshen,
First line (Yiddish):דורכן דאָרף דײט אַ געשרײ, מען פֿרעקט װאָס איז דאָרט געשען,
Track comment: Translat from German by Martha Schlamme and Yuri Suhl
Language: Yiddish

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