Rossi, Solomon

Name:
Rossi, Solomon
Born:
c. 1570 (Italy)
Died:
c. 1630
Comment:
See Nulman p 208
Related information in folder 546:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Barry Singer
Publisher:
New York Times
Date:
11/8/2002
Comments:
Article titled, "A Renaissance Composer, Actively Jewish When That Wasn't Easy".

Songs written or composed

Al Nehorot Bavel (Rossi) — על נהרות בּבל (ראָסי)

Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Genre:
Biblical/Psalm 137:01
Subject:
Pledge/Jerusalem/Memory/Babylon/Exile/
Transliteration:
Alb A-024(b)
Translation:
Alb L-024 (b)

Recording

On album:
R-025(a) (The Music of Salamone Rossi, Hebreo, de Mantua)
Track ID:
1088
Artist:
New York Pro Musica
Artist:
Greenberg, Noah, director
First line:
Al nehorot bavel, sham yashavnu, gam bakhinu,
First line (Hebrew):
על נהרות בּבל, שם ישבנוּ גם-בּכינוּ בּזכרנוּ את-ציוֹן,
Track comment:
For four part choir, acapella.
Language:
Hebrew

Elohim Hashivenu — אלהים השיבנוּ

Also known as:
Psalm 080:04
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Genre:
Religious/Psalm/Liturgy
Subject:
Psalm 080:04/High Holidays

Recordings

On album:
J-014(a) (A Call To Remember Sacred Songs of the High Holy Days)
Track ID:
12428
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Vocal:
Hebrew Arts Chamber Singers
Vocal:
Malovany, Cantor Joseph — מאַלאָװאַני, חזן יוסף
Conductor:
Jochsberger, Tsipora H.
First line:
אלהים השיבנוּ והאר פּניך ונוּשעה:
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"O God of hosts, restore us; Show your favor that we may..."
On album:
R-025(a) (The Music of Salamone Rossi, Hebreo, de Mantua)
Track ID:
4624
Artist:
New York Pro Musica
Artist:
Greenberg, Noah, director
First line (Hebrew):
אלהים השיבנוּ והאר פּניך ונושע:
Track comment:
"O God of hosts, restore us; Show your favor that we may..."
Language:
Hebrew

Esa Einai (Rossi) — אשׂא עיני (ראָסי)

Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Genre:
Psalms/Biblical/Medieval
Subject:
Faith/Moutains/Help
Origin:
Psalm 121:01/N-010(b)/B-021(a)/Alb M-041(a)/Alb C-001(a)/Tanakh v.2 1729
Transliteration:
N-010(b)/Alb C-001(a)/Alb C-001(f)/Alb A-034(a)/
Translation:
N-010(b)/Alb B-021(a)/Alb M-041(a)/Alb C-001(f)/Alb H-033(a)/Tanakh v.2 1729

Recording

On album:
C-018(b) (Cantica Hebraica 92nd Street Y Concert Series)
Track ID:
4846
Conductor, Chorus and Orchestra:
Michno, Dennis
First line:
Esa einai el heharim, me'ayin yavo ezri, ezri ma'im Hashem,
First line (Hebrew):
אשׂא עיני אל-ההרים מאין יבא עזרי, עזרי מעם ה' עשׂה שמים וארץ.
Track comment:
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Choral

Lekha Dodi (Rossi) — לכה דודי (ראָסי)

Author:
Alkabetz, Rabbi Solomon — אלקבּץ, ר" שלמה
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Genre:
Religious/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabos/Welcoming/Bride/Sabbath
Origin:
Alb B-033(f)/Zim 08Alb M-038(a)/Alb S-088(a)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb W-016(a)
Transliteration:
Alb S-047(c)/Alb S-056(a)/Zim 08/Alb G-013(e)/Alb G-013(c)/Nath 53/
Translation:
Alb B-033(f)/Zim 08/Alb W-016(a)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb K-047(d)/J-034(a)/M030(a)

Recording

On album:
B-022(a) (Andrea Baron / The Time of Singing — עת הזמיר)
Track ID:
8987
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Vocal:
Baron, Andrea
First line:
L'chah dodi likrat kallah; p'nei shabat n'kabblah
First line (Hebrew):
לכה דודי לקראת כּלה פּני שבּת נקבּלה.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

Adon Olam (Rossi) — אדון עוֹלם (ראָסי)

Author:
Ibn Gabirol, Solomon — שׁלמה אבּן-גבּירוֹל
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Genre:
Religious/Hymn
Origin:
HAL 4/Zim 30/Levin N 20
Transliteration:
HAL 4/Zim 30/Levin N 20/S-046(b)/T-025(a)/A-034(a)/B-067(a)/Z-020(a)
Translation:
HAL 4/Zim 30/Levin N 21/Alb M-019(a)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb B-067(a)
Additional song notes:
"Lord of the Universe"/ See Nulman 3

Recording

On album:
K-024(a) (Ceremonial Music of the Synagogue Emil Kaomann, Bass)
Track ID:
895
Vocal:
Koamann, Emil, with organ & chorus
First line:
Adon olam asher malakh, Beterm kol yetsir nivra,
First line (Hebrew):
אדוֹן עוֹלם אשר מלך בּטרם כּל יִציר נברא. לעת נעשׂה בּחפצוֹ כּל...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

Shir Hamaalos B'shuv Adonay… (Rossi) — שיר המעלות בּשוּב יהיה את שיבת ציוֹן (ראָסי)

Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Genre:
Biblical/Psalm
Subject:
Hope/Captivity/Psalm 126
Origin:
Tanakh 2 1732/Pasternak CH 142/Alb C-003(i)/Metro Album 49
Transliteration:
Pasternak 51/Metro Album 28
Translation:
Vorbei 243/Tanakh 2 126/Pasternak 142/Metro Album 28

Recordings

On album:
L-043(a) (Judische Gesange/ Leipziger Synagogalchor/ Helmut Klotz)
Track ID:
24449
Vocal:
Leipziger Synagogalchor
First line:
Shir hamaalos b'shuv adonay et shivas Tsiun...
First line:
שיר המעלוֹת בּשוּב יהיה את שיבת ציוֹן היינוּ כּחלמים.
Track comment:
When the Lord brought those that returned to Zion...
On album:
030d (70th Anniversary Choir/ Shir Hama-alos/ Haneros Hololu)
Track ID:
29612
Vocal:
70th Anniversary Choir
First line:
Shir ha-maalot b'shuv adonay et shivas Tsiyon…
First line (Hebrew):
שיר המעלוֹת בּשוּב יהיה את שיבת ציוֹן היינוּ כּחלמים.
Language:
Hebrew

Al Neharot Bavel — על נהרות בּבל

Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Genre:
Choral/ Biblical/Psalm 137:01
Subject:
Pledge/Jerusalem/Memory/Babylon/Exile/
Transliteration:
Alb A-024(b)
Translation:
Alb L-024 (b)
Additional song notes:
By the Rivers of Babylon

Recording

On album:
Z-013(e) (Zamir Choral of Boston/ Shemesh/Sunshine/ Joshua Jacobson Conductor — שמש)
Track ID:
37599
First line:
Al nehorot bavel, sham yashavnu, gam bakhinu,
First line (Hebrew):
על נהרות בּבל, שם ישבנוּ גם-בּכינוּ בּזכרנוּ את-ציוֹן,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Choral
Length:
3:23

Other tracks with this artist

Ashrei Ish (Psalm 112:01) — אשרי איש (תהלים קיב)

On album:
R-025(a) (The Music of Salamone Rossi, Hebreo, de Mantua)
Track ID:
1535
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Artist:
New York Pro Musica
Artist:
Greenberg, Noah, director
First line:
Haleluya, ashrei ish yorei et adonay
First line (Hebrew):
הללויה: אשרי-איש ירא את-יהיה בּמצוּתיו חפץ מאד
Track comment:
"Halleluya. Happy is the man that feareth the Lord"
Language:
Hebrew

Barkhu — בּרכוּ

On album:
R-025(a) (The Music of Salamone Rossi, Hebreo, de Mantua)
Track ID:
1940
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Artist:
New York Pro Musica
Artist:
Greenberg, Noah, director
First line:
Barkhu et adonay hamvorokh
First line (Hebrew):
בּרכוּ את-יהוה המברך
Track comment:
For three part choir acapella
Language:
Hebrew

Psalm 112:01 (Ashrei Ish) — תהלים קיב (אשרי איש)

On album:
xR-025(a)
Track ID:
12455
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Artist:
New York Pro Musica
Artist:
Greenberg, Noah, director
First line:
Haleluya, ashrei ish yorei et adonay
First line:
הללויה: אשרי-איש ירא את-יהיה בּמצוּתיו חפץ מאד
Track comment:
"Halleluya. Happy is the man that feareth the Lord"

Odcha Ki Anitani — אוֹדך כּי עניתני

Also known as:
Odcho
Also known as:
Psalm 118:21
Genre:
Psalm/Biblical
Subject:
Psalm 118:21-24/Thanks/Praise/Answer/Rejection/Cornerstone
Origin:
Alb Z-013(a)/Alb B-033(g)/Pasternak CH 149
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 93
Translation:
Alb Z-013(a)/Alb B-033(g)/Pasternak CH 149
On album:
xR-025(a)
Track ID:
12476
Composer:
Rossi, Solomon
Artist:
New York Pro Musica Society
Artist:
Greenberg, Noah, director
First line:
Odekha ke anitani, vatay li leshua,
First line:
אוֹדף כּי עניתני ותּהי-לי יעשוּעה, אבן מאסוּ הבּוֹנים...
Track comment:
I will give thanks unto Thee, for thou has answered me,

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