Name:
Rossini, Gioacchino

Songs written or composed

Figaro's Aria (Rosenfeld-Abelson) — פֿיגאַראָ

Author:
Sterbini, Caesare
Composer:
Rossini, Gioacchino
Genre:
Operatic/Parody/Humorous/Adaption
Subject:
Barber/Occupation/Seville/Tools/Importance
Origin:
A-054(a)
Transliteration:
A-054(a)
Translation:
A-054(a)
Additional song notes:
Largo el Factotum from "The Barber of Seville" Original Italian by Cesare Sterbini.
Related information in folder 1083:
Comments:
Text of Yiddish Parody and transliteration as adapted and translated by Robert Abelson from liner notes of Album A-054(a)

Recordings

On album:
A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:
26509
Yiddish Adaptation:
Rosenfeld, M & B. Ableson (Yid)
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט,
Track comment:
Largo el Factotum from "The Barber of Seville"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Operatic/Comic
On album:
N-026(a) (An Afternoon Of Yiddish Art Song)
Track ID:
27760
Piano:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
First line:
Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Operatic/Performance Recording/Comic
On album:
A-054(a) (Robert Paul Abelson, Baritone / Joyce Rosenzweig, Piano / A Leyter Tus Himl/ A Ladder to Heaven/ The Art of Jewish Song — אַ לייטער צום הימל)
Track ID:
35856
Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
First line:
Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot, itst darf ikh geyn tsu mayn gesheft,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט, איצט דאַרף איך גיין צו מײַן געשעפֿט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Humorous
Length:
4:40
On album:
V0020 (The Yiddish King Lear (Video))
Track ID:
36065
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
First line:
Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot, itst darf ikh geyn tsu mayn gesheft...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט, איצט דאַרף איך גיין צו מײַן געשעפֿט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Humorous/Parody/Operatic
On album:
V0440 (Selected Video & DVD Clips of Klezmer, Folk and Theater Songs (Video))
Track ID:
41818
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
First line:
Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot, itst darf ikh geyn tsu mayn gesheft...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט, איצט דאַרף איך גיין צו מײַן געשעפֿט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Humorous/Parody/Operatic
Length:
4:21
On album:
T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:
5195
Yiddish Adaption:
Rosenfeld, M & B. Ableson (Yid)
Conductor/Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Artist:
Golden Land Orchestra
First line:
Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט,
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Operatic

Figaro's Aria (Bertron) — פֿיגאַראָס אַריע (בערטראָן)

Also known as:
Shvigero
Author:
Bertron, J.
Author:
Bertron, J.
Composer:
Rossini, Gioacchino
Composer:
Rossini, Gioacchino
Genre:
Opera/Parody/Humorous/Adaptation
Subject:
Barber/Seville/Occupation

Recordings

On album:
A-022(a) (Aleph Duo A to Z in Jewish Music)
Track ID:
14365
Author:
Bertron, J.
Vocal:
Albrecht, Avraham — אלבריט, אַבֿרהם
Artist:
Moshiakh, Ilan, music dir & cond
First line:
Ikh bin a shadkhn, mayn nomen iz Moyshe Kent, Ikh nem dos...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ שדכן, מײַן נאָמען איז משה קענט. איך נעם דאָס געלט…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Parody of "Largo Al Factotum" from "Barber of Seville"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Comic
On album:
C-021(a) (Dave Cash Presente Ses Fantaisies Yiddish)
Track ID:
14366
Author:
Bertron, J.
Artist:
Cash, Dave — קאַש, דײבֿ
Artist:
Boland, Didier & Orch
First line:
Ikh bin der shadkhn, shmulevitsh, vos yeder kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין דער שדכן, שמואלעװעטש, װאָס יעדער קענט,
Track comment:
Recorded under Le Barbier De Seville. See Figaro's Aria
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Comic
On album:
F-024(a) (Dudu Fisher Mamenyu — דוד פישר מאַמעניו)
Track ID:
14367
Author:
Bertron, J.
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Ikh bin a shadkhn, mayn nomen iz Moyshe Kent, Ikh fardin...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ שדכן, מײַן נאָמען איז משה קענט. איך פֿאַרדין מײַן...
Track comment:
Parody of "Largo Al Factotum" from "Barber of Seville"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Comic

Figaro's Aria (Winogradoff)

Also known as:
Largo Al Factotum
Composer:
Rossini, Gioacchino
Composer:
Rossini, Gioacchino
Genre:
Classical/Operatic
Subject:
Barber/Seville

Recording

On album:
W-033(a) (The Art of Josef Winogradoff/ Famed Baritone of the Russian Empire)
Track ID:
28317
Vocal:
Winogradoff, Josef
Ensemble Conductor:
Shilkret, Nathaniel
Track comment:
Recorded under Largo Al Factotum
Language:
Italian/Yiddish
Style:
Bel Canto/Concert