Look up artist Shumsky, Oscar

Name: Shumsky, Oscar
Name (Yiddish): שומסקי, אָסקער

Songs written or composed

Title: Blimelekh -- בלימעלעך
Author: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Author: Shumsky, Oscar -- שומסקי, אָסקער
Composer: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer: Shumsky, Oscar -- שומסקי, אָסקער
Genre: Theater/Lament
Subject: Poverty/Occupation/Flower Seller/Hunger/Children
Additional song notes: From the Musical "Liovke Molodets"

Sheet music:

Folder: 60
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Transliteration
Publisher: The Hebrew Publishing Co.
Publisher address: 50-52 Eldridge St., New York, NY
Date: 1920
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line: A blumen tog iz heynt meyne libe freynt far....
First line (Yiddish): אַ בלומען טאָג איז הייַנט מייַנע ליבע פֿרייַנט פֿאַר
Notes: Cover: Photocopy. Includes five small photographs. Blimelekh sung ì by Mrs. Zukerberg. "The success of the season" in Thomashefsky's National Theatre. Presented by Mr. Louis Goldberg, Manager; Mr. Harry Thomashefsky, Stage Director. See entry #1001 in Heskes.

Recording:

On album: L-007(a) (Shifra Lerer -- ייִדישע לידער געזונגען פֿון שפרה לערער)
Track ID: 2488
Artist: Lerner, L.
Artist: Berezovsky, Shaul -- בערעזאָװסקי, שאול
Artist: Lerer, Shifra -- לערער, שפרה
First line: Kum tokhter, mit mir, mayn getrayer, un trankht nit un...
First line (Yiddish):קום טאָכטער, מיט מיר, מײַן געטרײַער, און טראַכט מיט און זאָרג..
Language: Yiddish
Title: Meydlekh Sheyinke -- מײדלעך שײנינקע
Author: Shumsky, Oscar -- שומסקי, אָסקער
Composer: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre: Theater/Operetta/Novelty
Subject: Women/Beauty

Recordings:

On album: M-005(a) (Michal Michalesko At The Yiddish Theatre 15 Famous Hits)
Track ID: 10340
Artist: Mikhalesko, Mikhl -- מיכעלאַסקאָ, מיכל
First line: Ven got hot gemakht di geneyve,
First line:װען גאָט האָט געמאַכט די גנבֿה,
On album: K-010(g) (32 World Famous Artists Sing Oldies Of The Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 21176
Artist: Mikhalesko, Mikhl -- מיכעלאַסקאָ, מיכל
Artist: Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
Artist: Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Ven got hot gemakht di geneyve,
First line (Yiddish):װען גאָט האָט געמאַכט די גנבֿה,
Language: Yiddish
Title: Oy Di Meydelekh -- אוי די מיידעלעך
Author: Shumsky, Oscar -- שומסקי, אָסקער
Genre: Theater/Operetta
Subject: Women/Clothes/Attraction/Troubles/Beauty/Joy
Additional song notes: From the operetta "Liovka Molodiets"/ See Heskes Catlg # 1001

Recordings:

On album: 007i (Moskowitz, Abraham, Tenor/ Oy Di Meydlekh/ Der Rayznder)
Track ID: 28987
Artist: Moskowitz, Abraham -- מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
On album: 013k (Tsiganoff, Mishka/ Galitsianer Khosid/ Oy Di Meydlekh)
Track ID: 29158
Artist: Tsiganoff, Misha
On album: L-059(a) (Lider Fun Boydem 2/Di Beste Lider Fun 78 Platen/Songs From The Attic/The Best of 78 Records/ Ikh Lib Dikh -- לידער פֿון בוידעם 2\די בעסטע לידער פֿון 78 פּלאַטען\ איך ליב דיך)
Track ID: 32951
Artist: Moskowitz, Abraham -- מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
First line: Ver es zet di meydelekh, yo ikh ken zey gut,
First line (Yiddish):ווער עס זעט די מיידעלעך, יאָ, איך קען זיי גוט,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Song and Dance/Vaudeville
Length: 03:15

Other tracks with this artist

Title: The Fiddle (Eng)
On album: A-003(q) (Sholom Aleichem's Tales From The Old Country Howard DaSilva)
Track ID: 15043
Artist: Sholom Aleichem -- שלום עליכם
Artist: Hovey, Serge
Artist: Da Silva, Howard
Artist: Shumsky, Oscar -- שומסקי, אָסקער
Track comment: Translation by Julius and Frances Butwin
Language: English

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