Albums

Emil Gorovets Sings Songs of the Martyred Yiddish Poets...

Album ID:
G-018(c)
Publisher:
Greater Recording GRC 350
Date of issuance:
1977
Language:
Yiddish
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR/Memory
Where produced:
New York
Number of tracks:
14

Jewish Cabaret in Exile / New Budapest Orpheum Society

Album ID:
N-028(b)
Format:
Audio CD (2 CDs)
Publisher:
Cedille CDR 90000 110
Date of issuance:
2009
Language:
German/Yiddish
Provenance:
Purchase from Cedille Records 2009
Genre:
Cabaret/Novelty/Documentary/Memory
Where produced:
Chicago, IL
Number of tracks:
25
Copyright information:
2002
Penn library link:
Cedille 9000 110 CD

Roslyn Bresnick Perry/A Real American Girl/Stories of Immigration and Acculturation

Album ID:
P-055(a)
Publisher:
Global Village C-161
Date of issuance:
1994
Language:
English
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman
Genre:
Spoken Word/Memory
Where produced:
New York, NY
Number of tracks:
5
Penn library link:
to be catalogued

Roslyn Bresnick-Perry/ Holiday Memories of a Shtetl Childhood/ Gut Yontev...Gut Yor

Album ID:
P-055(b)
Publisher:
Global Village C 144
Date of issuance:
1990
Language:
English/Yiddish
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman
Genre:
Spoken Word/Memory/Holidays
Where produced:
New York, NY
Number of tracks:
5
Penn library link:
to be catalogued

Yiddish Folkingers on Miami Beach (Video)

Album ID:
V0044X
Format:
Video
Publisher:
Joel Saxe
Date of issuance:
1991
Language:
English/Yiddish
Provenance:
Gift of Joel Saxe
Genre:
Documentary/Memory/Cultural Community
Where produced:
Northampton, MA
Number of tracks:
1
Additional notes:
Prepared for fulfilment of a requirement for an advanced academic degree/ See draft of thesis
Penn library link:
GN485.Y53 1991

Yiddish Writers Speak About Their Life and Work/Shira Gorshman/ Yidisha Shrayber Dertsayln: Lebn Un Shafung/ — ייִדישע שרײַבער דערציילן: לעבן און שאַפֿונג\ שירה גאָרשמאַן

Album ID:
V0143
Format:
Video
Publisher:
The Forverts
Date of issuance:
2009
Language:
Yiddish
Provenance:
Purchase by University
Genre:
Documentary/Memory
Where produced:
New York
Number of tracks:
1
Additional notes:
English Subtitles/This album has not been catalogued at the title or track level.

My Mexican Shivah (Video)

Album ID:
V0167
Format:
DVD
Publisher:
Emerging Pictures
Playing time:
98:00
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew/Spanish
Provenance:
Purchase by University, Amazon.com
Genre:
Comedy/Domestic Issues/Memory
Where produced:
Mexico
Number of tracks:
1
Additional notes:
English Subtitles
Penn library link:
PQ7079.2.S78 M675 2000

The Last Klezmer/ Leopold Kozlowski: His Life and His Music (Video)

Album ID:
V0199
Publisher:
New Yorker Video/ Yale Strom Maelstrom Films
Date of issuance:
1994/96
Playing time:
84:00
Language:
English/Polish/Ukrainian/Russian
Provenance:
Purchase Amazon.com May 2010
Genre:
Documentary/Holocast/Memory/Loss/Emotion/Biography
Where produced:
USA
Number of tracks:
1
Additional notes:
English Subtitles/ Co-Produced Written and Directed by Yale Strom/Music by Kozlowski and Strom

Capitlekh Yidishe Czernovitz/Glimpses of Yiddish Czernovitz (Video) — קאַפּיטלעך ייִדישע טשערנאָוויץ (ווידיאָ)

Album ID:
V0201
Publisher:
Yiddish Forverts
Date of issuance:
2010
Language:
Yiddish/English
Provenance:
Courtesy of Lazar Trachtenberg, May 2010
Genre:
Documentary/History/Place/Memory
Where produced:
USA
Number of tracks:
1
Additional notes:
Subtitles/Directed, Written and Narrated by Boris Sandler/This album has not been catalogued at the title or track level.

Moving Mountains/ Montreal Yiddish Theater in the USSR (Video)

Album ID:
V0280
Publisher:
Maximage Aproductions
Date of issuance:
1990
Playing time:
28:00
Language:
English
Provenance:
Anonymous Donor
Genre:
Documentary/Identity/Memory/
Where produced:
USSR
Number of tracks:
1
Penn library link:
in process Katyia Dec 21, 2012

Yosl Birshteyn: Monologn Fun Yidishe Shraybers (Video) — יאָסל בירשטעען: מאָנאָלאָגן פֿון ייִדישע שרײַבערס (ווידיאָ)

Album ID:
V0327
Format:
DVD
Publisher:
Yiddish Forverts
Date of issuance:
2011
Language:
Yiddish
Provenance:
Purchase From Yiddish Forverts, May 2015
Genre:
Spoken Word/Anecdotes/Memory
Where produced:
USA
Number of tracks:
1
Additional notes:
This album has not been catalogued at the title or track level.
Penn library link:
to be catalogued/not with Kadia

Songs

O Cease Thy Singing Maiden Fair

Composer:
Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)
Genre:
Classical
Subject:
Place/Georgia/Melody/Memory/Song

Recordings

On album:
D-004(m) (Louis Danto/ None But the Lonely Heart)
Track ID:
23115
Composer:
Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Cello:
Silberstein, Jascha
Piano:
Balsam, Artur
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Classical/Art Song
On album:
D-004(p)2 (Russian Romantic Songs/ Louis Danto in Recital/ Vienna and New York/ CD 2)
Track ID:
33223
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Piano:
Bitcliffe, Edwin
Piano:
Tetley-Kardos, Richard
Clarinet:
Selesky, Harold
Cello:
Harry, William
Oboe/English Horn:
Lucarelli, Bert
Language:
Russian
Style:
Bel Canto/Concert/Art Song
Length:
4:25

Odessa Mame (Burstein) — אָדעסאַ מאַמע (בורסטיין )

Composer:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Composer:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
Genre:
Theater/Memory/Place
Subject:
Odessa/Moldovanke/Courting/Youth/Thieves
Transliteration:
CD K-029(g)/ Folder 111.03
Translation:
CD K-029(g)
Additional song notes:
Also have German translation in 111.03
Related information in folder 226:
Document type:
Transliterated text
Author:
Peysekhe Burstein
Publisher:
Virtual Klezmer
Comments:
Transliterated German text of Odesa Mame.

Recordings

On album:
M-034(a) (The Mazeltones ODESSA, Washington)
Track ID:
11365
Artist:
Mazeltones
Vocalist:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack & Oomph
First line:
Ikh hob gehert fun lider zingen gute, men zing zey ale mit..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געהערט פֿון לידער זינגען גוטע, מען זינגט זײ אַלע מיט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Uses chords of "Russian Sailors' Dance."
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-001(a) (Masterworks Of The Yiddish Theatre Volume 1)
Track ID:
11366
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
First line:
Ikh hob gehert fun lider zingen gute, men zingt zey ale mit.
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געהערט פֿון לידער זינגען גוטע, מען זינגט זײ אַלע מיט..
Track comment:
Uses chords of "Russian Sailors' Dance."
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)4 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 07 and 08)
Track ID:
11379
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Ikh hob gehert fun lider zingen gute, men zingt zey ale mit.
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געהערט פֿון לידער זינגען, גוטע
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 7. Song of the Golden Land, Immigrants and Theatre
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(b) (Mit A Yiddish'n Taam With a Jewish Flavor The 4 Burshteyns)
Track ID:
11380
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
First line:
Ikh hob gehert fun lider zingen gute, men zingt zey ale mit.
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געהערט פֿון לידער זינגען גוטע, מען זינגט זײ אַלע מיט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(g) (Peisachke Burstein "The Vilner Komiker" At His Best)
Track ID:
11381
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
First line:
Ikh hob gehert fun lider zingen gute, men zingt zey ale mit
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געהערט פֿון לידער זינגען גוטע, מען זינגט זײ אַלע מיט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-029(g) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Thirteenth Anniversary Album)
Track ID:
21245
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
Conductor:
Netsky, Hankus
First line:
Ikh hob gehert fil lider zingen gute, men zingt zey ale...
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געהערט פֿיל לידער זינגען גוטע, מען זינגט זײ אַלע מיט..
Language:
Yiddish

Odessa Mame (Secunda) — אָדעסאַ מאַמע (סעקונדאַ)

Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater/Memory/Place
Subject:
Odessa/Food/Beauty/
Transliteration:
Alb L-002(a)
Translation:
Alb L-002(a)

Recordings

On album:
L-002(a) (Aaron Lebedoff Sings Rumania, Rumania and other Yiddish...)
Track ID:
11382
Vocal:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Conductor Orchestra:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Ver es iz nor nit geven in der sheyner shtot Odes,
First line (Yiddish):
װער עס איז נאָר ניט געװען אין דער שײנער שטאָט אָדעס,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-002(g) (The Best of Aaron Lebedeff)
Track ID:
11383
Vocal:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Conductor Orchestra:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Ver es iz nor nit geven in der sheyner shtot Odes,
First line (Yiddish):
װער עס איז נאָר ניט געװען אין דער שײנער שטאָט אָדעס,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
010b (Lebedeff, Aaron/ Yakh Tshiri Bim/ Odesa Mame)
Track ID:
29062
Artist:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Language:
Yiddish

Odessa Odessa — אָדעסאַ אָדעסאַ

Author:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Composer:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Genre:
Pop/Memory/Place
Subject:
Youth/Sailor/Veteran/Imprisonment/Emigration

Recording

On album:
G-018(h) (Emil Gorovets Sings...Blimelech Bloinke — עמיל גאָראָװעץ)
Track ID:
19571
Vocal:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Arranger:
Gerasimov, Anatoly, arranger
First line:
...Odesa odesa, mayn shtot oyf shvartsn yam,
First line (Yiddish):
...אָדעסאַ, אָדעסאַ, מײַן שטאָט אױף שװאַרצן ים,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert

Oy A Nakht A Sheyner — אױ אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער

Genre:
Love/Separation
Subject:
Conscription/Separation/Love/Memory/
Origin:
Rubin Oak 90/Alb W-001(a)
Transliteration:
Kinderland 12/Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
Translation:
Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
Music:
Rubin Oak 52
Related information in folder 718:
Comments:
1. Translation and transliteration in Forward, Jan 21,2000. English version by Gus Tyler.

Recordings

On album:
P-002(e) (Jan Peerce sings songs from "Fiddler On The Roof")
Track ID:
11668
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Conductor:
Golschmann, Vladimir
Arranger:
DeCormier, Robert
First line:
Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-007(d) (Ruth Rubin sings Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
11669
Vocal:
Rubin, Ruth — רובין, רותּ
Guitar:
Weissman, Dick
Flute:
West, Hedy
First line:
Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
Track ID:
11670
Vocal:
Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
Accordion:
Atlas, Allen
Vocal:
Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ
First line:
Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,
Track comment:
From the Broadway Play "The Wall"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
Track ID:
11671
English Adaptation:
Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
Vocal:
Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
Director:
Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
Arrangment:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
First line:
Softly shines the moonlight (3x), the nightengale sings...
Track comment:
Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
Language:
English
Style:
Chorale
On album:
D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
11672
English Adaptation:
Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
Vocal:
Beth El Junior Choral Society
Director:
Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
Arrangment:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
First line:
Softly shines the moonlight (3x), the nightengale sings...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Softly Shines The Moonlight"
Language:
English
On album:
S-093(a)1 (Leo Summergrad Yiddish Folksongs 1959 Vol 1 of 2)
Track ID:
23146
Artist:
Summergrad, Leo
First line:
Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-091(a) (Litvakus)
Track ID:
40121
vocals:
Rabbani, Daniella
clarinet, fluier, vocals:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
violin:
Judelman, Craig
accordion, vocals:
Camp, Joshua
bass, vocals:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
Drum (poyk):
Weisenberg, Sam
Language:
Instrumental
Length:
4:02

Oyb S'iz Geven Gut Far Mayn Mamen — אױב ס'איז געװען גוט פֿאַר מײַן מאַמען

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Modernity/Criticism
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From Rumshinsky's musical comedy "Dos Mamele"

Recordings

On album:
P-004(c) (Molly Picon sings Song Hits of the Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
11808
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line:
A yeder eyner zogt, a yeder eyner zogt, s'iz nayer tsaytn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, ס'איז נײַער צײַטן,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33380
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Russ, Patrick
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
First line:
A yeder eyner zogt, a yeder eyner zogt, s'iz nayer tsaytn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, ס'איז נײַער צײַטן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:15

Passover Time On The Range

Genre:
Pop/Humorous
Subject:
Passover/Campfire/Matzoh/Prarie/Memory/Annual/Food/Beer

Recordings

On album:
K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
Track ID:
12141
Author:
Morse
Artist:
Fields, Irving and Orchestra
Artist:
Knee, Bernie
First line:
In the land of the purple sage, where the lone ranger is...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
K-031(b) (Songs for the Jewish-American Jet Set/ The Tikva Records Story 1950-1973)
Track ID:
36784
Vocal:
Knee, Bernie
First line:
In the land of the purple sage, where the lone ranger is all the rage,…
Language:
English
Style:
Pop/Country Rock
Length:
2:05

Peysekh Lid (Belarsky) — פּסח ליד (בעלאַרסקי)

Author:
Glazer, M. — גלאַזער, מ.
Composer:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Genre:
Holiday/Literary Origin
Subject:
Peysekh/Favorite/Memory/Father/Continuity/Children/Family
Origin:
Belarsky 219
Transliteration:
Belarsky 219
Music:
Belarsky 40

Recording

On album:
B-003(s) (Seder Nights with Sidor Belarsky — לכּבֿד יום טובֿ פּסח)
Track ID:
12200
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Choral Arrangements/Musical Director:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Peysekh gefelt mir beser fun ale yomim toyvim.
First line:
פּסח געפֿעלט מיר בעסער פֿון אַלע ימים טובֿים. פּסח פּראַװעט מען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Rivke — רבֿקה

Author:
Bialostoki, Zygmunt — ביאַלאָסטאָקי, ז.
Composer:
Wlast, Andrzej
Genre:
Love/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Dreams/Pain/Status
Translation:
Alb Z-014(g)
Related information in folder 95:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
1/7/2005
Comments:
Another Yiddish version of "Rebeke" sung in Poland between the "World Wars" Titled "Rivkele"

Recordings

On album:
P-026(a) (Slawa Przybylska Alef-Bejs Jewish Songs — ייִדיש לידער און לידלעך Piesni i piosenki zydowskie)
Track ID:
24180
Author:
Wlast, Andrzej
Composer:
Bialostoki, Zygmunt — ביאַלאָסטאָקי, ז.
Vocal:
Przybylska, Slowa
Language:
Polish
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30873
Yiddish Version:
Surmiei, S. — שורמיעי, ס.
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
First line:
Ikh hob im gezen, zumer, 'rshtns in mayn lebn, un mayn harts gezogt, zi murmlest
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב אים געזען, זומער, 'רשטנס אין מייִן לעבן, און מייִן האַרץ געזאַגט,,,,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:03

S'vet Zayn Gut (Fisher) — ס'װעט זײַן גוט (פֿישער)

Author:
Feraru, S. — פֿראַרו, ס.
Composer:
Fisher, Shmuel — פֿישער, שמואל
Genre:
Pop/Israeli
Subject:
Memory/Harship/Hope

Recording

On album:
Y-012(a) (Yiddishe Lieder Parade — ייִדישע לידער פּאַראַדאַ)
Track ID:
13178
Vocal:
Ingber, Richard — אינגבער, ריצ'אַרד
Arranger:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
A, hunderte lider gezungen als kind in der heym,
First line:
אַ, הונדערטע לידער געזונגען אַלס קינד אין דער הײם,
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
Style:
Swing/Pop

S'vilt Zikh Shpiln — ס'װילט זיך שפּילן

Author:
Schaechter, Rukhl — שעכטער, רוחל
Composer:
Schaechter, Rukhl — שעכטער, רוחל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Longing/Harmony/Instruments/Reminder/Loss/Found/Memory
Origin:
Alb V-008(a)
Transliteration:
Alb V-008(a)
Translation:
Alb V-008(a)
Additional song notes:
I Feel Like Playing

Recording

On album:
V-008(a) (Vaserl a collection of new Yiddish songs by young people — װאַסערל אַ זאַמלונג נײַע לידער פֿון יוגנטלעכע)
Track ID:
13179
Author/Composer:
Schaechter, Rukhl — שעכטער, רוחל
Vocal:
Lovitt, Shifee — לאָװיט, שיפֿי
Arranger:
Statman, Andy
First line:
Dos lid un mayn benken nokh dir, zenen eyn melodie,
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס ליד און מײַן בענקן נאָך דיר, זענען אײן מעלאָדיע,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text, translat and translit with album notes.
Language:
Yiddish

Seyfer Hazikronot — ספר הזכּרונות

Author:
Atar, Tirza — אתר, תרצה
Composer:
Eylat, Dafna — אילת, דפנה
Genre:
Israeli
Subject:
Memory/Book
Origin:
Alb A-001(f)

Recording

On album:
A-001(f) (Chava Alberstein Live — חוה אַלבערשטײן בּתכנית יחיד)
Track ID:
13348
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Arranger/Musical Director:
Weiss, Alex — וויס, אלעקס,
Guitar:
Roth, Paul — פול, רוט
Organ:
Figler, Nehama — פיגלער, נחמה
Drums:
Hershkovitch, Gabi — הרשקוביץ, גבי
Flute:
Rozenbaum, Michael — רוזנבאום, מיכאל
First line (Hebrew):
אתמול פגשתי אותו ברחוב,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Pop/Concert

Shabos (Malin) — שבּת (מעלין)

Author:
Malin, Yekhezkl — מאַלין, יחזקל
Composer:
Maze, A. — מאַזע, אַ.
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Children/Memory/Holiday/Shabos/Candlesticks/Candles/Blessing

Recording

On album:
K-025(a) (Kinder Lider far der Heym un Shul Muzik fun Yekhezkl Malin — קינדער לידער פֿאַר דער שול און הײַם מיט מוזיק פֿון יחזקל מאַלין)
Track ID:
13413
Vocal:
Yaare, Sara — יערי, שׂרה
Piano:
Graff, Leon Arye — גראַף, ל. אַ.
Arranger:
Gutman, A.
First line:
Di sheyne alte leykhter, di oysgebentshte likht,
First line (Yiddish):
די שײנע אַלטע לײכטער, די אױסגעבענטשטע ליכט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Shabos (Glaser) — שבּת (גלעזער)

Author:
Glaser, M. — גלאַזער, מ.
Composer:
Hershberg, Sarah — הערשבערג, שׂרה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Shabos/Sabbath/Family/Angels
Origin:
Belarsky 226
Transliteration:
Belarsky 226
Music:
Belarsky 074

Recording

On album:
B-003(l) (Sidor Belarsky Encore!)
Track ID:
13417
Piano:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Vocal/Arranger:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Shabos, shabos, dakht mir as malokhim shvebn in yedn...
First line (Yiddish):
שבּת, שבּת, דאַכט מיר אַז מלאכים שװעבן אין יעדן װינקעלע פֿון הױז,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Shabos Baym Shalosh Sudes — שבּת בײַם שלוש סעודות

Author:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Composer:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Genre:
Literary Origin/Concert/Memory
Subject:
Shabos/Twilight/Minkha/Father/Song/God/Exile
Origin:
Sheet Music Moskow 32
Transliteration:
Sheet Music Moskow 32
Music:
Sheet Music Moscow 32
Additional song notes:
Sabath Twilight
Sheet music:
Folder:
32
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York
Date:
1938
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
Shabos nokh minkha bay dem shalosh suedes fleg zikh der tate
First line (Yiddish):
שבּת נאָך מנחה בּײַ דעם שלוש סעודות פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק ...
Notes:
Song is partially Yiddish and partially Hebrew

Recordings

On album:
L-004(a) (THE YIDDISH ART SONG Leon Lishner, basso;Lazar Weiner, piano — דאָס לעבן איז ביטער און זיס איז דאָס לידל)
Track ID:
13419
Vocal:
Lishner, Leon
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Arranger:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
On album:
S-006(a) (The Song of Ages Shifra and The Haifa Players)
Track ID:
13420
Vocal:
Schultz, Sylvia (Shifra)
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
On album:
B-003(d) (Sidor Belarsky in a Yiddish Song Recital)
Track ID:
13422
Composer:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
Z-003(a) (Uri Zifroni Interprets Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
13421
Author/Composer:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Artist:
Zifroni, Uri
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Shabos Nokh Minkhe"

Shabos Koydesh (Yassinovsky) — שבּת קודש (יאַסינאָװסקי)

Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Shabos/Food/Ritual/Memory
Origin:
Bugatch 196
Transliteration:
Bugatch 196
Sheet music:
Folder:
437
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration Hebrew and Yiddish
Publisher:
Renanah Music
Publisher address:
131 West 86th Street, New York, NY
Date:
1945
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
220
First line:
Shabos koydesh iz gekumen, mit zayn loyter sheynkeyt….
First line (Yiddish):
שבת קדוש איז געקומען, מיט זײַן לויטער שיינקײַט, זאָרג און דײַגעס...
Notes:
Black lettering, Album of Three Songs. Shabos Koydesh (Day of Holiness): Adir Hu ( He is Mighty): Red Beets (Burikes). Price $1.50. English explanations on back cover.

Recording

On album:
B-003(x) (Sidor Belarsky 24 Favorite Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
21288
Author/Composer:
Jassinovsky, Khazn Pinkhos — יאַסינאָװסקי, פּינחס
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Shabos koydesh iz gekumen, mit zayn loyter sheynkeynt
First line (Yiddish):
שבּת קודש איז געקומען, מיט זײַן לױטער שײנקײט, זאָרג און דאגות..
Audio:
Judaica Sound Archives at FAU Libraries
Track comment:
Includes excerpts from "Lekha Dodi"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Shabes Lid — שבּת ליד

Author:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Composer:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory
Subject:
Sabbath/Pious/Beautiful/Joy/Welcome/Candles/Twinkle/Divine P
Origin:
Alb W-062(a)/Botwinik 362
Transliteration:
Alb W-062(a)//Botwinik 362
Translation:
Alb W-062(a)/Botwinik 363
Music:
Botwinik 363
Additional song notes:
Sabbath Song

Recordings

On album:
D-004(j) (Louis Danto Sings Favorite Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
13448
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
First line:
Vi nor shabes kumt tsu geyn, vert arum alts frum un sheyn, alts vert heylik un..
First line (Yiddish):
װי נאָר שבּת קומט צו גײן, װערט אַרום אַלץפֿרום און שײן, אַלץ ווערט הייליק און
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
On album:
W-062(a) (From Holocaust to Life/ Lisa Willson Soprano/Music by David Botwinik — פֿון חורבן צום לעבן)
Track ID:
42440
Vocal:
Willson, Lisa
Piano:
Manus, Elizabeth
First line:
Vi nor shabes kumt tsu geyn, vert arum alts frum un sheyn, alts vert heylik un..
First line (Yiddish):
װי נאָר שבּת קומט צו גײן, װערט אַרום אַלץפֿרום און שײן, אַלץ ווערט הייליק און
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
4:22
On album:
D-004(j)2 (Jewish Melodies From Russia/ Louis Danto/)
Track ID:
42549
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
First line:
Vi nor shabes kumt tsu geyn, vert arum alts frum un sheyn, alts vert heylik un..
First line (Yiddish):
װי נאָר שבּת קומט צו גײן, װערט אַרום אַלץ פֿרום און שײן, אַלץ ווערט הייליק און
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song

Shabos Shabos — שבּת שבּת

Author:
Rosenberg, Israel — ראָזענבערג, ישראל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Shabos/Sabbath/Memory/Courting/Family
Sheet music:
Folder:
666
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.(Trio Press).
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave.
Date:
1936
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
437
First line:
Ikh ken zikh klor itst dermanen by unzer hoyz…
First line (Yiddish):
איך קען זיך קלאָר איצט דערמאָנען, בײַ אונדזער הויז איז געשטאַנען...
Notes:
Dark Blue lettering. Yiddish/English. Photos of Sholom Secunda, Itzhok Feld and Lucy Levin. Three verses and refrain, in Yiddish, on back cover.

Recording

On album:
S-012(a) (Sarah Schneiderman Radio's Folkzingerin)
Track ID:
13469
Vocal:
Schneiderman, Sarah
First line:
Ikh ken zikh klor itst dermonen, bay undzer hoyz iz...
First line:
איך קען זיך קלאָר איצט דערמאָנען, בײַ אונדזער הױז איז...

Shotns (Tauber) — שאָטנס

Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Actor/Memory

Recording

On album:
R-013(a) (The Art of Henry Rosenblatt Vol 1)
Track ID:
14169
Vocal:
Rosenblatt, Henry — ראָזענבלאַט, הענרי
Piano:
Zayde, Jascha
First line:
In a park, oyf farnakht, shteyt a mensh, eynzam, aleyn,
First line (Yiddish):
אין אַ פּאַרק, אױף פֿאָרנאַכט, שטײט אַ מענש, אײנזאַם, אַלײן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Shpil Andrushia — שפּיל אַנדריושאַ

Genre:
Folk/Protest/USSR
Subject:
Accordion/Exile/Memory/
Transliteration:
Alb F-042(a)
Translation:
Alb C-044(a)

Recordings

On album:
F-042(a) (Basye Farbotene Lider Ojf Jiddish)
Track ID:
26869
Yiddish Translator:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Artist:
Frydman, Basia
Artist:
Hansson, Torsten, piano & arr
First line:
Ven bist gevorn, farshikt oyf lange yorn, hostu dayn...
First line:
װען ביסט געװאָרן, פֿאַרשיקט אױף לאַנגע יאָרן, האָסטו דײַן...
On album:
C-044(a) (Eybike Lider/ Eternal Songs / Caroline Chanin Mezzo Soprano & Joyce Rosenzweig Pianist & Arranger — אייביקע לידער)
Track ID:
31768
Vocal:
Chanin, Caroline
Piano/Arranger:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
Yiddish Adaptation:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
First line:
Ven bist gevorn, farshikt oyf lange yorn, hostu dayn gramuska…
First line (Yiddish):
ווען ביסט געוואָרן, פֿאַרשיקט אויף לאַנגע יאָרן, האָסטו דײַן גראַמושקאַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert
Length:
1:58
On album:
E-001(e) (David Eshet sings in Yiddish Forbidden Russian Songs — דוד עשת זינגט אין ייִדיש רוסישע פֿאַרבאָטענע לידער)
Track ID:
14183
Yiddish Translator:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Artist:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Arranger/Conductor:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
Artist:
D. R. G. Orchestra — ד. ר. ג. אָרקעסטער
First line:
Ven bist gevorn, farshikt oyf lange yorn, hostu dayn...
First line:
װען ביסט געװאָרן, פֿאַרשיקט אױף לאַנגע יאָרן, האָסטו דײַן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
English title "Play Andrushia Play"

Shpil Klezmer Shpil (Ellstein) — שפּיל קלעזמער שפּיל

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre/Klezmer
Subject:
Klezmer/Fiddle/Memory

Recordings

On album:
F-034(c) (Finjan Crossing Selkirk Avenue)
Track ID:
21047
Vocal/Acoustic Bass:
Posen, Kinzey
Artist:
Finjan
First line:
Ven ikh her a fidl shpil, shtel ikh for far zikh a bild,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך הער אַ פֿידל שפּיל, שטעל איך פֿאָר פֿאַר זיך אַ בילד,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:
14187
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:
Shpil, klezmer, shpil, oyf di dine strunes, klezmer shpil,
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל, קלעזמער, שפּיל, אױף די דינע סטרונעס, קלעזמער שפּיל,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:
14190
Artist:
Klezmer Plus
Clarinet:
Beckerman, Sid
Tenor Sax:
Leess, Howie
Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Tenor Banjo:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Track comment:
Includes "Shpil Klezmer Shpil" and Tarras compositions.
Style:
Instrumental

Shpil Mayn Fidl — שפּיל מײַן פֿידל

Author:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Fiddle/Melody/Past/Loss/Aging
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1435
Translation:
Ephemera 1435

Recording

On album:
E-001(h) (David Eshet sings A Legend — דוד עשת זינגט אַ לעגענדע)
Track ID:
14192
Author:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Composer:
Saftorov, D. ? — ספטארו, ד. ?
Vocal:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Arranger:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
First line:
Kh'hob a mol gehert a klezmer shpiln, oyf an altn fidl,
First line:
כ'כאָב אַ מאָל געהערט אַ קלעזמער שפּילן אױף אַן אַלטן פֿידל,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Slutsk Mayn Shtetele — סלוצק מײַן שטעטעלע

Author:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Place/Memory
Subject:
Town/Slutzk/Yearning/Poverty/Cradle/Bed/Sabbath/Melodies
Transliteration:
Warum 200/Alb B-095(b)Ephemera 1285/Peppler 2, p 199
Translation:
Alb H-033(a)/Alb B-095(b)/Ephemera 1285/Peppler 2, p 199
Music:
Warum 200/Ephemera 1285/Peppler 2, p 199/Peppler 2, p 199
Additional song notes:
My Hometown Slutsk Jane Peppler Credits Lebedeff as Author and Composer

Recordings

On album:
G-013(b) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Himan Brown (English) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19382
Vocal:
Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Narrator:
Brown, Himan
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Slutsk, oy Slutsk, mayn shtetele, vi ikh benk nokh dir,
First line:
סלוצק, אױ סלוצק, מײַן שטעטעלע, װי איך בענק נאָך דיר,
On album:
G-013(a) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Yosl Mlotek (Yiddish) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19348
Vocal:
Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Narrator:
Mlotek, Yosl — מלאָטעק, יוסל
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Slutsk, oy Slutsk, mayn shtetele, vi ikh benk nokh dir,
First line:
סלוצק, אױ סלוצק, מײַן שטעטעלע, װי איך בענק נאָך דיר,
On album:
H-033(a) (Pamele Hitchcock, soprano Master's Recital Gratz College)
Track ID:
21760
Vocal:
Hitchcock, Pamela
Piano:
Daugherty, Mark
First line:
Ikh dermon zikh itster, in mayn shtetele, dem kleynem,
First line (Yiddish):
איך דערמאָן זיך איצטער, אין מײַן שטעטעלע, דעם קלײנעם,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Master's recital, Gratz College, April 17, 1944
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-002(b) (Aaron Lebedeff)
Track ID:
14572
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Vocal:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
First line:
Slutsk, oy Slutsk, mayn shtetele, vi ikh benk nokh dir,
First line:
סלוצק, אױ סלוצק, מײַן שטעטעלע, װי איך בענק נאָך דיר,
On album:
R-010(b) (Chants Et Danses Du Folklore Yiddish Abraham Samuel Rettig — ייִדישע פֿאָלקס-געזאַנגען און טענץ)
Track ID:
14573
Vocal:
Rettig, Abraham Samuel — רעטיג, אַבֿרהם שמואל
Conductor Orchestra:
Wiernik, Adam
First line:
Slutsk, oy slutsk, mayn shtetele, akh, vi benk ikh nokh dir,
First line:
סלוצק, אױ סלוצק, מײַן שטעטעלע, אַך, װי בענק איך נאָך דיר,
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland
On album:
R-010(a) (From The Album Of Jewish Songs Z Albumu Piesni Zydowskich — פֿון ייִדישן לידער -אַלבום)
Track ID:
14574
Vocal:
Rettig, Abraham Samuel — רעטיג, אַבֿרהם שמואל
Conductor Orchestra:
Wiernik, Adam
First line:
Slutsk, oy slutsk, mayn shtetele, akh, vi benk ikh nokh dir,
First line:
סלוצק, אױ סלוצק, מײַן שטעטעלע, אַך, װי בענק איך נאָך דיר,
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland
On album:
K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
14575
Vocal:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Ikh dermon zikh, ikh dermon zikh, in mayn shtetele,
First line:
איך דערמאָן זיך, איך דערמאָן זיך, אין מײן שטעטעלע,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:
14576
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Director:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ikh dermon zikh itster, in mayn shtetele, dem kleynem,
First line:
איך דערמאָן זיך איצטער, אין מײַן שטעטעלע, דעם קלײנעם,
Track comment:
From "On Second Ave"
On album:
P-068(d) (Jane Peppler & Friends / In Odess: Yiddish Songs From Warsaw)
Track ID:
37921
Vocal/Guitar:
Peppler, Jane
First line:
Slutzk, oy Slutsk, mayn shtetele, okh vi benk ikh nokh dir, tif in hartsn…
First line (Yiddish):
סלוסק, אוי סלוקס מײַן שטעטעלע, אָך ווי בענק איך נאָך דיר טיף אין האַרצן…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Theater/
Length:
3:03
On album:
B-095(b) (Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs With Chutzpah!)
Track ID:
35934
Vocal/Arranger:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Artist:
Chutzpah
Violin/Viola:
Hamilton, Meg
Percussion:
Kozokaro, Ronen
Keyboard/Accordion/Guitar/Trumpet:
Schleider, Yair
Clarinet:
Shulman, David
Double Bass:
Moylan, Paul
First line:
Ikh dermon zikh itster, in mayn shtetele, dem kleynem,
First line (Yiddish):
איך דערמאָן זיך איצטער, אין מײַן שטעטעלע, דעם קלײנעם,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Nostolgic
Length:
3:42

Avodim Hayinu — עבדים היינו

Genre:
Holiday/Peysekh/Passover
Subject:
Slaves/Egypt/Memory
Origin:
Alb M-029(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb M-029(a)/
Translation:
Alb M-029(a)/
Additional song notes:
Once we were slaves in Egypt

Recordings

On album:
L-025(g) (Manfred Lemm & Ensemble Schabessim un Lojgesang — שבתים און לױבגעזאַנג)
Track ID:
26122
Artist:
Manfred Lemm Ensemble
Artist:
Childrens' Chorus
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Track comment:
Once we were slaves to Pharoe in Egypt,
On album:
P-032(a) (Songs For A Secular Celebration of Pesach)
Track ID:
26774
Artist:
Marks, Ruth
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of Seder, with English narration
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
P-002(a) (A Passover Seder with Jan Peerce)
Track ID:
1647
Composer:
Hyams, Ario S.
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Choral arrangements:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Director:
Hyams, Barry
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Track comment:
Once we were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-034(a) (Songs & Stories Of The Jewish Holidays Herb Strauss)
Track ID:
1648
Artist:
Straus, Herb, vocal and narration
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Track comment:
Once we were slaves to Pharoe in Egypt,
On album:
B-003(s) (Seder Nights with Sidor Belarsky — לכּבֿד יום טובֿ פּסח)
Track ID:
1649
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Choral Arrangements/Musical Director:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Once we were slaves to Pharoe in Egypt,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-076(c) (The Festive Table Passover Cantor Arnold Saltzman)
Track ID:
1650
Artist:
Saltzman, Cantor Arnold
Artist:
Nissenson, Carol
Arranger/Synthesizers:
Steeg, Bruce
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Track comment:
Once we were slaves to Pharoh in Egypt,
On album:
D-013(a) (Cantor Abraham Davis Passover Songs)
Track ID:
1651
Artist:
Davis, Cantor Abraham
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Track comment:
Once we were slaves to Pharoe in Egypt,
On album:
L-024(a) (Jewish Holiday Songs Sung by Esther Lawrence)
Track ID:
1652
Composer:
Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
Vocal:
Lawrence, Esther
First line:
Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
Language:
Hebrew/English

Avodim Hayinu (Schwartz) — עבדים היינו (שװאַרץ)

Author:
Schwartz, Yisroel Yankov — שװאַרץ, ישׂראל ינקעבֿ
Composer:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Genre:
Holidy/Peysekh/Passover
Subject:
Slaves/Egypt/Memory
Origin:
Alb M-029(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb M-029(a)
Translation:
Alb M-029(a)

Recordings

On album:
C-042(a) (Songs My Bubbe Should Have Taught Me Vol 1/Passover/Lori Cahan-Simon Ensemble)
Track ID:
28389
Vocal:
Cahan-Simon, Lori
Violin:
Greenman, Steven
Cimbalom:
Fedoriouk, Alexander
Arranger:
Greenman, Steven
First line:
Shklafn zaynen mir geven gor a mol in land fun mitsrayim: doyres kumen un...
First line (Yiddish):
שקלאָפֿן זענען מיר געװען גאָר אַ מאָל אין לאַנד פֿון מצרים:
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
04:46
On album:
M-029(a) (Workmen's Circle Chorus Sings Songs of Freedom & Resistance — לידער פֿון פֿרײהײַט און װידערשטאַנד)
Track ID:
1653
Composer:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Author:
Schwartz, Yisroel Yankov — שװאַרץ, ישׂראל ינקעבֿ
Artist:
Workmen's Circle Chorus — אַרבעטער רינג כאָר
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:
Harrel, Richard, solo
First line:
Shklafn zaynen mir geven gor a mol in land mitsrayim:
First line (Yiddish):
שקלאָפֿן זענען מיר געװען גאָר אַ מאָל אין לאַנד מצרים:
Track comment:
Yiddish Text, Translation, and Transliteration with Album
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-013(b) (Henry Rosenblatt Recital Jascha Zayde at the Piano Vol 2)
Track ID:
1654
Composer:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Author:
Schwartz, Yisroel Yankov — שװאַרץ, ישׂראל ינקעבֿ
Artist:
Rosenblatt, Henry — ראָזענבלאַט, הענרי
Piano:
Zayde, Jascha
First line:
Shklafn zaynen mir geven gor a mol in land mitsrayim:
First line (Yiddish):
שקלאָפֿן זענען מיר געװען גאָר אַ מאָל אין לאַנד מצרים:
Language:
Yiddish

Avodim Hayinu (Secunda) — עבדים היינו (סעקונדאַ)

Genre:
Holiday/Peysekh/Passover
Subject:
Slaves/Egypt/Memory
Origin:
Alb M-029(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb M-029(a)/
Translation:
Alb M-029(a)/

Recording

On album:
W-006(b) (Cantor Leibele Waldman 12 Concert Hits (Magidish))
Track ID:
1655
Author/Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Vocalist:
Waldman, Cantor Leybele — װאַלדמאַן, חזן לײבעלע
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
In mitsrayim a mol hobn mir shark gelitn, fir hundert yor..
First line (Yiddish):
אין מצרים אַ מאָל האָבן מיר שטאַרק געליטן, פֿיר הונדערט יאָר...
Language:
Yiddish

Terezin (Mif)

Author:
Mif
Composer:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
Genre:
Holocaust/Place
Subject:
Memory/Terezin/Suffering/Hunger/Children
Origin:
I Never 20/ Alb D-008(d)/ B-033(a)

Recordings

On album:
B-033(a) (Beth Abraham Youth Chorale sings Works by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
14915
Vocal:
Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
Director:
Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
Piano:
Beeler, Irene
First line:
The heaviest wheel rolls across our foreheads to bury...
Track comment:
Text with Album - See also "I Nevr"
Language:
English
On album:
D-008(d)1 (I Never Saw Another Butterfly Music by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
14916
Vocal:
Columbus Boychoir of Princeton
Director:
Hanson, Howard
First line:
The heaviest wheel rolls across our foreheads,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of "I Never Saw Another Buttherfly"
Language:
English
Style:
Choral
On album:
D-008(d)2 (I Never Saw Another Butterfly Music by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
14917
Vocal:
Columbus Boychoir of Princeton
Director:
Hanson, Howard
First line:
The heaviest wheel rolls across our foreheads,
Track comment:
Part of "I Never Saw Another Buttherfly"
Language:
English
Style:
Choral

The Klezmer

Composer:
Laudan, Stanley
Genre:
Novelty
Subject:
Memory/Klezmer/Place/Fintshoke/People/Occupations

Recordings

On album:
L-027(a) (Stanley Laudan and his Ensemble YIDDISH COCKTAIL)
Track ID:
15109
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
Vocal/Ensemble Conductor:
Laudan, Stanley
First line:
This is a story, a true one, a very old story but always...
First line:
אין אַ קלײן שטעלע װאָס האָט געהײסן פֿינטשאָקאַ, דאָס לעבן טאַקאַ...
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Narration
On album:
L-027(b) (Yiddish Family Album Featuring Rita Marlowe & Stanley Laudan)
Track ID:
15110
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
Vocal/Ensemble Conductor:
Laudan, Stanley
First line:
This iz a story, a true one, a very old story,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Narration

The Night Of The Murdered Poets

Composer:
Cotel, Rabbi (Morris) Moshe
Genre:
Historical/Instrumental Background
Subject:
Soviet Jewry/Memory/Protest
Related information in folder 1145:
Comments:
1. Article Edited and Compiled by Carol R. Saivetz and Sheila Levin Woods isuued by the National Conference on Soviet Jewry, 1972, 1973 from the internet

Recording

On album:
W-011(a) (Eli Wallach narrates The Night of the Murdered Poets)
Track ID:
15154
Narrator:
Wallach, Eli
Ensemble Conductor:
Cotel, Rabbi (Morris) Moshe
Producer:
Gilbert, Richard
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
For narrator and ensemble

Those Were The Days — פֿאַרבײַ די טעג

Also known as:
Di Yurn Geyen Avek
Also known as:
Farbay Di Teg
Also known as:
Ka'eyleh Hayu Hayamim
Author:
Raskin, Eugene
Composer:
Raskin, Eugene
Genre:
Folk/Theater
Subject:
Aging/Time/Memory/Youth/Tavern/Drinking
Origin:
Ephemera 393/Sheet music
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(b)
Translation:
Alb B-095(b)
Additional song notes:
Many versions in various languages. Gene Raskin credited with English version and as composer. But according to liner notes on Alb A-016(a) "Those Were The Days" is actually an old Russian tune by Boris Fomin titled "The Long Road". In Hebrew the title is "Hayu Yamim Khaver"
Related information in folder 373:
Document type:
Text
Author:
Nat Zumoff
Comments:
Yiddish adaptation in transliteration. 2. English Lyrics as sung by Mary Hopkins
Document type:
Text
Author:
Gene Raskin
Comments:
English adaptation of "Those Were The Days". Also, Russian text
Sheet music:
Folder:
1076
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
English
Publisher:
Essex Music Inc.
Publisher address:
New York
Date:
1962/1968
Provenance:
Gift in honor of Richy Gendelman
First line:
Once upon a time there was a tavern where we used to raise..

Recordings

On album:
L-034(a) (Dayne Oygn Francois Lilienfed und "Galizianer" — דײַנע אױגן)
Track ID:
15297
Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation/Arranger:
Lilienfeld, Francois
Artist:
Galitsianer
First line:
Vos ikh bin geven nokh a kleyn yingl, hob ikh nit gevust...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס איך בין געװען נאָך אַ קלײן ייִנגל, האָב איך ניט געװוּסט...
Track comment:
Recorded in Switzerland under "Di Yurn Geyen Avek"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-034(b) (Simkhes Un Tsures Francois Lilienfeld /Ensemble Galitsianer — שׂמחות און צרות)
Track ID:
15298
Vocal/Arranger/Yiddish Adaptation:
Lilienfeld, Francois
Artist:
Galitsianer
First line:
Vos ikh bin geven nokh a kleyn yingl, hob ikh nit gevust...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס איך בין געװען נאָך אַ קלײן ייִנגל, האָב איך ניט געװוּסט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-023(a) (Irina Fogelson Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Track ID:
15300
Artist:
Fogelson, Irena
Arranger:
Shalit, Vladimir
Arranger:
Batitsky, Pavel
First line:
Once upon a time there was a tavern, where we used to...
First line:
הערט, עס קלינגט בײַ...מיט דײַן געלעכטע, דערקענסט מיך ניט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English/Russian/Yiddish
On album:
T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:
15301
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
First line:
Once upon a time there was a tavern, where we used to...
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days"
Language:
English
On album:
A-016(a) (Play My Balalaika The Andreyev Balalaika Ensemble, Vol 2)
Track ID:
15303
Artist:
Andreyev Balalaika Ensemble
Artist:
Selivan, Mark A., dir
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Based on Russian song "The Long Road" by Boris Fomin
On album:
N-008(a) (Fay Nicoll Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Track ID:
15304
Yiddish Adaptation:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Vocal:
Nicoll, Fay
First line:
Eregts dortn shteyt an alte kretshme, vu mir flegn trinkn…
First line (Yiddish):
ערגעץ דאָרטן שטײט אַן אַלטע קרעטשמע, װוּ מיר פֿלעגן טרינקן זיסע..
Track comment:
Adaptation from original Russian
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-039(a) (Ben Gailing's Golden Jubilee Record 1921-1971)
Track ID:
15305
Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation:
Gailing, Ben
First line:
Gedenst du nokh, mayn fraynt, dem alten shenkl,
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקסט דו נאָך, מײַן פֿרײַנט, דעם אַלטען שענקל,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-015(a)
Track ID:
15306
Yiddish Adaptation:
Schwartz, Teddi, Yid — שװאַרץ, טעדי, ייַדיש
Vocal:
Schwartz, Teddi — שװאַרץ, טעדי
First line:
Vi oft mir flegn trefn zikh in shenkl, mir zenen yung un...
First line (Yiddish):
װי אָפֿט מיר פֿלעגן טרעפֿן זיך אין שענקל, מיר זענען יונג און...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text and Transliteration with album notes
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-095(b) (Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs With Chutzpah!)
Track ID:
33566
Double Bass:
Moylan, Paul
Keyboard/Accordion:
Schleider, Yair
Clarinet:
Shulman, David
Vocal/Arranger:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Artist:
Chutzpah
Violin/Viola:
Hamilton, Meg
Percussion:
Kozokaro, Ronen
First line:
Eregts dortn shteyt an alte kretshme, vu mir flegn trinkn zise vayn,
First line (Yiddish):
ערגעץ דאָרטן שטײט אַן אַלטע קרעטשמע, װוּ מיר פֿלעגן טרינקן זיסע ווײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song/Nostalgic/Pop
Length:
3:09
On album:
B-088(b) (Bobby Block Sings Yiddish / The Songs From His Youth)
Track ID:
33530
Vocal/Saxophone/Clarinet:
Block, Bobby
Keyboards:
Kravitz, Bernie
Percussion:
Sperell, Chic
First line:
Once upon a time there was a tavern, where we used to raise a glass or two,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:12
On album:
xL-034(a)
Track ID:
3820
AuthorVocal:
Lilienfeld, Francois
Artist:
Galitsianer
First line:
Vos ikh bin geven nokh a kleyn yingl, hob ikh nit gevust...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס איך בין געװען נאָך אַ קלײן ייִנגל, האָב איך ניט געװוּסט...
Track comment:
Recorded in Switzerland under "Di Yurn Geyen Avek"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-001(d) (The Latest Yiddish Songs by David Eshet — די נײַעסטע לידער אין ייִדיש זינגט דוד עשת)
Track ID:
5113
Yiddish Adaptation:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Vocal:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Artist:
D. R. G. Orchestra — ד. ר. ג. אָרקעסטער
First line:
Eregts dortn shteyt an alte kretshme, vu mir flegn trinkn…
First line:
ערגעץ דאָרטן שטײט אַן אַלטע קרעטשמע, װוּ מיר פֿלעגן טרינקן זיסע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Az Du Bist Do, Iz Friling Do — אַז דאָ ביסט דאָ איז פֿרילינג דאָ

Author:
Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
Composer:
Polonski, Shimon (Simon) פּאָלאָנסקי, שמעון
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Wandering/Yearning/Song/Spring
Translation:
Alb S-105(a)

Recordings

On album:
S-105(a) (Shalom Comrade! / Yiddish Music in the Soviet Union 1928-1961)
Track ID:
32807
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Branovskaya, R. E.
First line:
Dermon ikh ven in di kinderishe yorn,flegst du mamenyu bald in zikorn
First line (Yiddish):
דרמאָן איך ווען אין די קינדערישע יאָרן, פֿלעגסט דו מאַמעניו באַלד אין זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:38
On album:
053l (Gordon, M./Branovskaya, P.E./ A Khosn On A Kale/ Az Du Bist Do, Iz Friling Do)
Track ID:
30320
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Branovskaya, R. E.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(g) (USSR Recordings (78 rpm) Collected by Molly Freedman)
Track ID:
1774
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Branovskaya, R. E.
First line:
Dermon ikh.. in di kinderishe yorn,... mamenyu bald in zikorn
First line (Yiddish):
דרמאָן איך.. אין די קינדערישע יאָרן,.. מאַמעניו באַלד אין זכּרון
Track comment:
Made in USSR 78rpm
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Tsu Mayn Tokheter — צו מײַן טאָכטער

Author:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Mother/Daughter/Holocaust/Memory/Tears/Homelessness/Return
Origin:
Korn 38
Translation:
Korn 39
Additional song notes:
To My Daughter

Recording

On album:
K-067(a) (Paper Roses Yiddish Poems by Rachel Korn — לידער פֿון רחל קאָרן)
Track ID:
22590
Vocal:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Vocal:
Perry, Roslyn Bresnick
English Adaptation:
Levitan, Seymour
First line:
K'hob dikh gefirt fun land, vu unter yedn shrit es shprist tsuris'ne erd mit
First line:
כ'האָב דיך געפֿירט פֿון לאַנד װוּ אונטער יעדן שריט עס שפּריצט צעריס'נע ערד...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
3:52

Tsurik (Schaekhter) — צוריק (שעכטער)

Author:
Schaechter, Rukhl — שעכטער, רוחל
Composer:
Schaechter, Rukhl — שעכטער, רוחל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Wings/Carry/Childhood/Wrinkles/Aging/Youth/Memory/Kiss/Candy
Origin:
Alb V-008(a)
Transliteration:
Alb V-008(a)
Translation:
Alb V-008(a)
Additional song notes:
Looking Back

Recording

On album:
V-008(a) (Vaserl a collection of new Yiddish songs by young people — װאַסערל אַ זאַמלונג נײַע לידער פֿון יוגנטלעכע)
Track ID:
15703
Author/Composer:
Schaechter, Rukhl — שעכטער, רוחל
Vocal:
Teitelbaum, Paula (Perl) טײטלבױם, פּערל
Arranger:
Statman, Andy
First line:
Ver bistu? Du, vos lebst in mir, dayn shotn vart ikh zol...
First line (Yiddish):
װער ביסטו? דו, װאָס לעבסט אין מיר, דײַן שאָטן װאַרט איך זאָל..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text, translat and translit with album notes.
Language:
Yiddish

Tsvey Meshene Laykhters — צװײ מעשענע לײַכטערס

Author:
Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Candlesticks/Shabos/Sabbath
Sheet music:
Folder:
826
Series:
4
Texts:
Yiddish
Publisher:
Instituti Cientifico Judio - IWO
Publisher address:
Pasteur 633, Buenos Aires
Date:
1983
Provenance:
Gift of Bob & Molly Freedman
First line:
Tsvey meshene laykhters oyf beyde zayt shank,
First line (Yiddish):
צויי מעשענע לײַכטערס אויף ביידע זײַט שאַנק,
Notes:
Melody line by Leon Wajner from book titled "Melodias Postumas"

Recording

On album:
W-020(a) (Lomir Zinguen Rivka Klenetski Weiner — לאָמיר זינגען חברשאַפֿט)
Track ID:
15734
Author:
Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Artist:
Klenetski-Weiner, Rivka — קלענעצקי-װײַנער, רבֿקה
Artist:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
First line:
Tsvey meshene leykhter, oyf beyde zayt..,
First line:
צװײ מעשענע לײכטער, אוף בײדע זײַט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Azoy Vi Du Bist — אַזױ װי דו ביסט

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Change/Memory
Transliteration:
Gottlieb 288
Translation:
Gottlieb 288
Additional song notes:
From the musical play "The Golden Land". See Gottlieb 91, 92 for relationship with "Besame Muscho"
Sheet music:
Folder:
641
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1943
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
398
First line:
Kh'bin ongekumen, kh'ob dikh bagegent, hot mayn hartz….
First line (Yiddish):
כ'סין אָנגעקומען, כ'האָב דיך באַגעגנט, האָט מײַן האַרץ אַ צאַפּל זיך געטון,
Notes:
Purple lettering, English/Yiddish on pink backround. Judah Bleich presents "The Golden Land", musical play by Jusie Berns, Music by Alexander Olshanetsky. Starring Ludwig Satz, Aaron Lebedeff, Leo Fuchs, Goldie Eisman. Lyrics by Jacob Jacos. Photos of Alexander Olshanetsky, Goldie Eisman and Leo Fuchs. Now playing at the Public Theatre, 2nd Ave (Bet 3rd & 4th St.) New York. Price 30 cents. Back cover includes Cast of Characters in Yiddish and English.

Recordings

On album:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31674
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Orchestra Leader:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Azoy vi di bist, du zolst zikh keynmol nit baytn.
First line (Yiddish):
אַזוי ווי דו ביסט, דו זאָלסט זיך קיינמאָל ניט בײַטן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Tango
Length:
1:17
On album:
027a (Rekhtsayt, Seymour, tenor/ Khasene Lid/ Azoy Vi Du Bist)
Track ID:
29516
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:
1820
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:
Azoy vi du bist, du zolst zikh keyn mol nit baytn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַזױ װי דו ביסט, דו זאָלסט קײן מאָל ניט בײַטן,
Language:
Yiddish

Es Hot Zikh Der Krig Geendikt — עס האָט זיך דער קריג שױן געענדיקט

Author:
Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Wandering
Origin:
Vinkov 4 151
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 151
Translation:
Vinkov 4 151
Music:
Vinkov 4 151

Recordings

On album:
J-020(a) (Jacinta la chason du pays d'or — דאָס ליד פֿון גאָלדענע לאַנד)
Track ID:
15890
Author:
Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
Vocal:
Jacinta
First line:
S'hot zikh der krig shoyn geendikt, es hot shoyn dos fayer..
First line:
ס'באָט זיך דער קריג שױן געענדיקט, עס האָט שױן דאָס פֿײַער געשטילט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
G-006(b) (Songs Of The Ghetto Years of Despair Sung...by Sarah Gorby)
Track ID:
18773
Author:
Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
Arranger/Director:
Lasry, Jacques
First line:
S'hot zikh der krig shoyn geendikt, es hot shoyn dos fayer..
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט זיך דער קריג שױן געענדיקט, עס האָט שױן דאָס פֿײַער געשטילט
Track comment:
Recorded under "Un Der Krig Iz Shoyn Geendikt"
Language:
Yiddish

Undzer Lid — אונדזער ליד

Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Resistance/Survival/Unity/Freedom/Memory
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(o)
Translation:
Alb B-007(o)
Additional song notes:
Our Song: Tribute to Hirsh Glik/To the legacy of his song "Zog Nit Keyn Mol"

Recording

On album:
B-007(o) (Rise up and fight! Songs of Jewish Partisans)
Track ID:
24908
Author/Vocal:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
First line:
Zog nit keyn mol az du geyst dem letstn veg.....
First line (Yiddish):
זאָג ניט קײן מאָל אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג.....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word/Emotional

Unter Di Grininke Beymelekh — אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך

Also known as:
Moyshelekh, Shloymelekh
Also known as:
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh
Author:
Bialik, Khaim Nakhman — ביאַליק, חיים נחמן
Composer:
Brunoff, Platon G. — ברונאָף, פּלאַטאָן ג.
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Children/Innocence/Eyes/Memory/Birds/Trees/Play
Origin:
ML PYP 225/Bugatch 126/Alb L-001(d)Alb D 004(d)/Alb B-015(b)/Sh Sh 227
Transliteration:
Bugatch 126/Vinkov 2 114/Alb L-001(d)/Alb D-004(d)
Translation:
Vinkov 2 114/Alb L-001(d)/Sh Sh 226
Music:
Vinkov 2 114/Bugatch 126
Additional song notes:
Under The Green Little Trees
Sheet music:
Folder:
409
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1965
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
184
First line:
Unter di poylishe grininke boymelakh shpiln zikh mer nit…
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער די פּוילישע גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך מער ניט קיין...
Notes:
Black lettering, English/Yiddish. Drawing of bare trees along a road. Price 75 cents. Words on back cover in Yiddish and Transliteration
Folder:
28
Series:
4
Arranger:
Low, Leo
Arranged for:
Solo/Mixed Choir/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music
Publisher address:
64 Second Avenue,New York
Date:
1941
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Notes:
Cover: Smaller folder (9 1/2 x 7 "), Block letters in Yiddish ì and English. Arranged for Solo, Chorus with piano accompaniment ì by Leo Low. Price 25 cet s.
Folder:
404
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Solo/Mixed Choir
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1941
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
180
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh moyshelekh,...
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
Notes:
Small folder. Black lettering in Yiddish/English. Yiddish words inside front cover. Price 25 cents.

Recordings

On album:
L-001(b) (Bina Landau presents Poetry In Song — בינה לאַנדאו זינגט דיכטער לידער געװידמעט מיכל געלבאַרט)
Track ID:
10782
Artist:
Landau, Bina — לאַנדאַו, בינה
Piano:
Pressler, Hilda
Artist:
Mourrah, Ruth, piano
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Moyshelekh, Shloymelekh"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-001(d) (Songs of Poems by Chaim Nakhman Bialik Bina Landau, soprano — אל הצפּור)
Track ID:
16023
Artist:
Landau, Bina — לאַנדאַו, בינה
Piano:
Apfel, Ruth Zandman
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh...
First line:
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
On album:
M-035(e) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 5)
Track ID:
16024
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh moyshelekh,...
First line:
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
D-004(d) (Cantor Louis Danto/Songs of My People/ Favorite Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
16025
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger:
Barnes, Milton
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh...
First line:
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
On album:
P-012(a) (Songs of Israel's First Pioneers — אנו נהיה הראשונים)
Track ID:
16026
Artist:
Kol Yisroel Light Orchestra — תזמורות הבידור של קל ישׂראל
Vocal:
Hendel, Nechama — הנדל, נחמה
Vocal:
Tsadikov Choir — מקהלת צדיקוב
Director:
Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
On album:
B-015(b) (Songs by Chaim Nachman Bialik — ח. נ. בּיאַליק שׁירים וּפזמוֹנות)
Track ID:
16028
Vocal:
Gluska, Ophira — גלוסקא, אופירה
Hebrew Adaptation:
Ashman, Aaron — אשמן, אהרן
First line (Hebrew):
בּין העצים הירקרקים משה'נים שלמה'נים משחקים:
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-087(a) (Ora Sittner A Nigun Vos Loyft Mir Nokh — אורה זיטנר אַ נעגון װאָס לױפֿט מיר נאָך)
Track ID:
19134
Artist:
Sittner, Ora — זיטנר, אורה
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh moyshelekh...,
First line:
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
On album:
H-003(d) (Bialik Songs by Nama Hendel — שירי ביאליק מפי נחמה הנדל)
Track ID:
20756
Vocal:
Hendel, Nechama — הנדל, נחמה
Artist:
Regnier, Anatole, arr & accompany — רנייה, אנטול, העיבוד והליללי
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh...
First line:
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Track ID:
22071
Vocalist:
Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
Accomp/Arranger:
Anik, Harry
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh moyshelekh...,
First line:
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
On album:
G-075(a) (Rebecka Gordon / Yiddish ' n Jazz)
Track ID:
32786
Vocal:
Gordon, Rebecka
Piano/Arranger:
von Heijne, Claus
Bass:
Augustsson, Filip
Drums:
Matthews, Gilbert
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh moyshelekh...,
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Jazz
Length:
4:25
On album:
002d (Yidish Nats'l Arbeter Farband/ Fregt Di Velt An Alte Kashe/ Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh)
Track ID:
28816
Vocal:
Yiddish Natsional Arbeter Farband — ייִדיש נאַציאָנאַל אַרבעטער פֿאַרבאַנד
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-054(c) (Bay Mayn Mames Shtibele/ Beyle Schaechter Gottesman/ At My Mother's House — בײַ מײַן מאַמעס שטיבעלע \ ביילע שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
38469
Vocal:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Violin:
Svigals, Alicia
Accordion:
Sklamberg, Lorin
First line:
Unter di grininke beymelekh shpiln zikh moshelekh shlomelekh, tzitz kapotkelekh.
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער די גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך משהלעך, שלמהלעך, ציצית קאַפּאָטקעלעך...
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
1:50

Varshe (Kaczer, Gelbart) — װאַרשע (קאַטשער, געלבאַרט)

Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Place/Lament
Subject:
Warsaw/Holocaust/Memory/Destruction
Origin:
Gelb Naye 20
Transliteration:
Gel Naye 20/Alb G-005(b)
Translation:
Alb G-005(b)
Music:
Gelb Naye 20
Related information in folder 637:
Comments:
1. Yiddish text.

Recordings

On album:
L-001(b) (Bina Landau presents Poetry In Song — בינה לאַנדאו זינגט דיכטער לידער געװידמעט מיכל געלבאַרט)
Track ID:
16242
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Artist:
Landau, Bina — לאַנדאַו, בינה
Piano:
Pressler, Hilda
Artist:
Murrah, Ruth, piano
First line:
Ikh bin tsu dir varshe fun veytnn gekumen, un shtey a…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין צו דיר װאַרשע פֿון װײַטן געקומען, און שטײ אַ פֿאָרטראַכטער,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-014(b) (Belina Siegfried Behrend Jiddish Songs "Es Brennt")
Track ID:
16243
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Artist:
Belina
Arranger/Guitar:
Behrend, Siegfried
First line:
Ikh bin tsu dir varshe fun veytnn gekumen, un shtey a…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין צו דיר װאַרשע פֿון װײַטן געקומען, און שטײ אַ פֿאָרטראַכטער,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-005(b) (Hazzan Isaac Goodfriend Songs of Martyrdom and Hope — לידער פֿון קאַמף און בּטחון)
Track ID:
18632
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Artist:
Goodfriend, Cantor Isaac
First line:
Ikh bin tsu dir varshe fun veytnn gekumen, un shtey a…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין צו דיר װאַרשע פֿון װײַטן געקומען, און שטײ אַ פֿאָרטראַכטער,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-043(b) (Shirim L'Shlomo Cantor Solomon Gisser)
Track ID:
20338
Organ:
Baras, Jack — באַראַס, דזאַק
First line:
Ikh bin tsu dir varshe fun veytnn gekumen, un shtey a…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין צו דיר װאַרשע פֿון װײַטן געקומען, און שטײ אַ פֿאָרטראַכטער,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under In Hartzn Mit Varshe"
Language:
Yiddish

Varshe (Kaczer, Weiner) — װאַרשע (קאַטשער, װײַנער)

Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Place
Subject:
Warsaw/Destruction/Revenge/Memory
Origin:
Vinkov 4 94
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 94/B-007(o)
Translation:
Vinkov 4 94B-007(o)
Music:
Vinkov 4 94
Additional song notes:
Warsaw

Recordings

On album:
C-032(c) (Chutzpah Labor & Holocaust Songs of Hope Courage & Defiance — חי)
Track ID:
21300
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Artist:
Krasnowsky, Frank
Arranger/Piano:
Anschell-Steuer, Sydney
First line:
The night does not end and the leaden hours drag...
First line:
ס'פֿאַרשװינד מיט די נאַכט און דער טאָג קומט ניט אָן, אַ בלוטיקע...
Track comment:
Translation by Shoshana Kalish
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
B-007(o) (Rise up and fight! Songs of Jewish Partisans)
Track ID:
24902
Vocal:
Enoch, Frieda
Guitar:
Weitman, Dov
Accordion:
Racz, Zoltan
Mandolin:
Gakner, Alex
Violin:
Nasta, Bruno
First line:
S'farschvindt nit di nakht un der tog kumt nit on,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'פֿאַרשװינד ניט די נאַכט און דער טאָג קומט ניט אָן, אַ בלוטיקע...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-040(a) (Hai & Topsy Frankl Wi ahin sol ikh gejn? — װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן?)
Track ID:
25627
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Vocal\Guitar:
Frankl, Hai
Vocal:
Frankl, Topsy
First line:
S'farshvind nisht di nakht un der tog kumt nit on,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'פֿאַרשװינד ניט די נאַכט און דער טאָג קומט ניט אָן, אַ בלוטיקע...
Track comment:
May be known as "Nekome" ""נקמה
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-061(a) (Mesinke kejn schwarzer tog in lebn Jiddisher Musik)
Track ID:
26861
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Artist:
Mesinke — מיזינקע
First line:
S'farshvind nisht di nakht un der tog kumt nit on,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'פֿאַרשװינד ניט די נאַכט און דער טאָג קומט ניט אָן, אַ בלוטיקע...
Language:
Yiddish

Vayn Vayn — ווײַן ווײַן

Author:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Composer:
Ciobaturu,I. — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Wine/Drink/Memory/Women/Song/Cure

Recordings

On album:
S-027(c) (Jacob Sandler Yiddishe Tanz Musik Vol. 2 — יעקבֿ סאַנדלער ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
16278
Vocal/Accompaniment:
Hed Arzi Orchestra and Choir — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער און כאָר
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ikh gedenk nokh di yorn, ven mikh fleg oysforn di velt in di…
First line:
איך געדענק נאָך די יאָרן, װען מיך פֿלעג אױספֿאָרן די װעלט און די...
Track comment:
Sounds Viennese
On album:
S-027(d) (Jacob Sandler Yidishe Tants Muzik — ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
22370
Composer:
Ciobaturu,I. — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Vocal/Accompaniment:
Hed Arzi Orchestra and Choir — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער און כאָר
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Author/Artist:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ikh gedenk nokh di yorn, ven mikh oysforn di velt in di...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק נאָך די יאָרן, װען מיך פֿלעג אױספֿאָרן די װעלט און די…
Track comment:
Sounds Viennese
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Choral

Vi A Kholem Iz Ales Avek — װי אַ חלום איז אַלעס אַװעק

Author:
Goldstein, Jennie — גאָלדשטייַן, דזשעני
Composer:
Lubin, Harry — לובין, האַרי
Genre:
Theater/Memory/Lament
Subject:
Past/Prison/Family/Holidays/Remorse
Additional song notes:
From Max Gabel's production "A Girl With A Past"
Sheet music:
Folder:
226
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration/Yiddish
Publisher:
Trio Press, Inc.
Publisher address:
28 E. 4th St. New York, NY
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
23
First line:
Ikh nem zikh dermonen in tseytn fun frirer gehat a familie..
First line (Yiddish):
איך נעם זיך נעם זיך דערמאָנען פֿון צייַטן פֿון פֿריער, געהאַט אַ פֿאַמיליע....
Notes:
Dark blue lettering in Yiddish and English. Inset photographs of Harry Lubin (music) and Max Gabel (Producer) and Jennie Goldstein (vocalist). Song is from show "A Girl With A Past" by A. Blum. Prologue and 3 acts of A. Blum's "Her Last Dance". Cast of characters listed on back.

Recordings

On album:
G-004(b) (Jennie Goldstein Sings 14...Famous Yiddish Theatre Hits)
Track ID:
18581
Vocal:
Goldstein, Jennie — גאָלדשטייַן, דזשעני
First line:
Un ven es fleg kumen di heylike yontovim, in shul fleg ikh..
First line:
און װען עס פֿלעגן קומען די הײליקע יום-טובֿים, אין שול פֿלעג...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
061i (Goldstein, Jennie/ Likht Bentshn/ Vi A Kholem Iz Ales Avek)
Track ID:
30612
Vocal:
Goldstein, Jennie — גאָלדשטייַן, דזשעני
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Vilna — װילנאַ

Author:
Wolfson, A. L. — װאָלפֿסאָן, אַ. ל.
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Place
Subject:
Vilna/Memory/Yearning/City/Inspiration
Origin:
Alb K-096(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb F-032(a)/A-054(a)
Transliteration:
Alb K-096(a)/A-054(a)/Alb B-122(a)/Alb 126(a)
Translation:
Alb K-096(a)/Alb K-029(a)/A-054(a)/Alb B-122(a)/Alb 126(a)
Related information in folder 365:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Transliteration.
Related information in folder 862:
Comments:
1. Article in Jewish Currents of March-April, 2008 by Nikolai Borodulin titled "Posters from the Vilna Ghetto"

Recordings

On album:
K-029(a) (Klezmer Conservatory Band Yiddishe Renaissance`)
Track ID:
16604
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
On album:
V-001(a) (Songs of the Vilna Ghetto — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון װילנער געטאָ)
Track ID:
16605
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
On album:
V-003(a) (Khor Vilna / Dirigent: Borukh Zhislin — כאָר װילנע דיריגענט: ברןך זשיסלין)
Track ID:
16606
Vocal:
Vilna Khor — װילנאַ כאָר
Conductor:
Zhislin, Borukh, conductor — זשיסלין, ברוך, דיריגענט
Piano:
Burgin, Nekhemia, piano — בורגין, נחמיה, קלאַװיר
Vocal:
Vilna Khor — װילנאַ כאָר
Vocal:
Burgin, Yekhiel — בורגין, יחיאל
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
16607
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
On album:
B-055(a) (Bread & Candy Script by Irena Klepfisz)
Track ID:
16608
Vocal:
Ensemble — אַנסאַמבל
Musical Director:
London, Frank
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ?? From Bread & Candy
On album:
R-042(a) (Eleanor Reissa Going Home Gems of Yiddish Song)
Track ID:
16609
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
Artist:
London, Frank
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
See Pearl in May 10, 1991 Forward
On album:
F-032(a) (Songs of the Ghettos & Camps Compiled by Gila Flam)
Track ID:
16610
Vocal:
Segal, Betty
Accordion:
Dayches, Kiva, accordion acc
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
See Forwards May 10, 1991 in "Pearl" and notes with album
On album:
K-064(a) (Jiddischkeit a concert in the Jewish Spirit Bente Kahn)
Track ID:
18699
Vocal:
Kahan, Bente
Artist:
Gjertrud's Gipsy Orchestra
Conductor:
Okland, Gjertrud
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
On album:
G-048(b) (die "gojim" S'firt Keyn Veg Tsurik Vilna 1941-43)
Track ID:
20399
Artist:
Di Gojim (Austria) די גױעם (עסטרײַך)
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
On album:
O-009(a) (Moni Ovadia Theatre Orchestra Oylem Goylem)
Track ID:
21242
Vocal:
Ovida, Moni
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
On album:
A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind — לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
Track ID:
21663
Artist:
Aufwind
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line (Yiddish):
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-068(a) (Klezamir Yiddish-Klezmer-Israeli Featuring Fraidy Katz — קלעזאַמיר)
Track ID:
22615
Artist:
Klezamir
Vocal:
Fraidy Katz
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
See Pearl in May 10, 1991 Forward
On album:
C-035(a) (Dreaming In Yiddish Adrienne Cooper, vocals)
Track ID:
23994
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Piano:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Credited erroneously to Shmerke Kacaerginski
On album:
P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Track ID:
25162
Vocal/Arranger:
Propis, Cantor David
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
E-025(a) (Europaisches Jiddish-Festival Leverkusen 1993)
Track ID:
26901
Vocal:
Kropoves, Dr. Maria
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
On album:
B-086(a) (In Love And In Struggle/Musical Legacy of..Jewish Labor Bund — אין ליבשאַפֿט און אין קאַמף\ די מוזיקאַלישע ירושה פֿונעם...בונד)
Track ID:
27545
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Vocal:
New Yiddish Chorale
First line:
Vilne, vilne, undzer heymshtot, undzer benkshaft un bager...
First line:
װילנע, װילמע, אונדזער הײמשטאָט, אונדזער בענקשאַפֿט און באַגער...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
See Forwards May 10, 1991 in "Perl"
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Concert
On album:
A-035(f) (Aufwind / Live)
Track ID:
31986
Artist:
Aufwind
Violin/Arranger:
Koch, Claudia
Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger:
Reich, Hardy
Bandonian/Arranger:
Rohde, Andreas
Clarinets/Bass Clarinet/Blockflote/Percussion:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
Contrabass:
Paffrath, Thomas
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh …
First line (Yiddish):
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:25
On album:
K-096(a) (Fraidy Katz Sings Yiddish/ The Eternal Question/ Di Alte Kashe — פֿריידע כּ'ץ די אַלטע קשיא)
Track ID:
33417
Drums:
Shea, Tom
Vocal:
Fraidy Katz
Artist:
The Lonesome Brothers
Guitars/Keyboard:
Armenti, Jim
Bass Guitar:
Mason, Ray
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
First line (Yiddish):
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:11
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:
34306
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Piano/Arranger:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
First line (Yiddish):
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
4:26
On album:
B-126(a) (A Besere Velt/ Yiddish Community Chorus of Boston Workmen's Circle)
Track ID:
37955
Vocal:
Yiddish Community Chorus of Boston, WC
Soloist:
Gerut, Rosalie
Arranger:
Zuckerman, Mark — זוקערמאַן, מאַרק
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun gayst un tmimes, Vilna, yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
First line (Yiddish):
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Chorale/Acapella
On album:
B-122(a) (Banda Klezmer Brasil /Brazil Klezmer Band / Mishmash a Brasilleira)
Track ID:
37054
Artist:
Klezmer Brazil Band
Clarinet/Musical Direction/Arranger:
Travossos, Alexandre Fracalanza
Violin:
Graton, David
Vocal:
Sznajder, Debby
Viola/Acoustic Guitar:
Maluf, Julio Giudice
Accordion:
Barletta, Luciana
Contra Bass:
Dias, Neimar
Percussion:
Marini, Ricardo
Keyboards:
Travossos, Tania Frankiel
"Bandolim" and "Cavaquinho":
Carra, Camilo
Bass Trombone:
Moreira, Joao Paulo
Trumpet:
de Melo, Luciano Jose
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
First line (Yiddish):
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנע ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:14

Vinter Ovnt (Schaechter-Gottesman) — װינטער אָװנט (שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן(

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Season/Winter/Separation/Memory/Snow
Origin:
Schae Got Mus 24/Alb T-035(a)
Transliteration:
Schae Got Mus 24
Translation:
Schae Got Mus 24/Alb T-035(a)
Music:
Schae Got Mus 24

Recordings

On album:
G-054(a) (Zumerteg Twenty Yiddish Songs by Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman — זומערטעג צװאָנציק זינגלידער בײלע שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
20548
Author/Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Vocal:
Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl
Director/Arranger:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
First line:
Der vinter ovnt, in neplen gehilter, kumt nenter mit...
First line:
דער װינטער אָװנט, אין נעפּעלען געהילטער. קומט נענטער מיט...
Track comment:
"Zumerteg"- text, translat, translit & music with album
On album:
T-035(a) (You Ask Me Why/Tova Sings Beyle/Theresa Tova)
Track ID:
33745
Vocal:
Tova, Theresa
Trumpet:
Macleod, John
Piano:
Herskowitz, Matt
Acoustic Bass:
Roth, Artie
Drums:
Barnes, Daniel
First line:
Der vinter ovnt, in neplen gehilter, kumt nenter mit...
First line (Yiddish):
דער װינטער אָװנט, אין נעפּעלען געהילטער. קומט נענטער מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Jazz/Blues
Length:
4:22
On album:
Z-036(a)2 (Zol Zayn/ Jewish Music In Germany And Its Influence (1953-2009))
Track ID:
40004
On album:
Z-036(b)1
Track ID:
39879
Artist:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Length:
5:15

Vos Geven Iz Geven Un Nito — װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ

Also known as:
Vos Geven Iz Nishtu
Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudeville/Lament
Subject:
Aging/Memory
Origin:
ML PYS 274
Transliteration:
Warem 224/ML PYS 274/Alb J-024(a)1/Estella 8
Translation:
Alb T-015(a)/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
Warem 224/ML PYS 275/Estella 8
Additional song notes:
What Was Once Is No More
Sheet music:
Folder:
83
Series:
4
Arranger:
Kammen, Joseph
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
J. J. Kammen
Publisher address:
Brooklyn, NY
Date:
1926
Provenance:
Gift of Robert Alan Friedman, 2003
First line:
Erloybt, lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts,
First line (Yiddish):
ערלויבט, לאָזט זיך דינען, אויסרעדן מייַן האַרץ,
Notes:
Cover: "Nellie Casman - Columbia Record No 8106F" "Morris Goldstein - Pathe Record No. 3741" "Jospeh Feldman - Victor Record No. 78697" Photo of Nellie Casman, Photo of Joseph Feldman, smaller photo inset of David Meyerowitz. "Played on international and O. R. S. Music Rolls" Price 20 cents

Recordings

On album:
K-007(b) (More Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
16676
Artist:
Kurz, Marv
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho.
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע שעה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Transliteration of part of song with album.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-022(c) (The 18 Pearls of Yiddish Songs Yaacov Shapiro — די 18 פּירל פֿון ייִדישן ליד יעקב שפּירו)
Track ID:
16677
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
Artist:
Israel Philharmonic Orch, Strings & Bass
Conductor/Arranger:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-049(a) (Solomon Kromchenko Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
16678
Artist:
Khromchenko, Solomon Markovich
First line:
Vos iz gevezn zayn vet nit mer,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס איז געװעזן זײַן װעט ניט מער,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Track ID:
16679
Vocal:
Adams, Joey
Conductor:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho.
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע שעה,
Track comment:
Medley, Az Men Farzukht, Ale Viln Zingen, Yisroel Du Vest..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-039(a) (Our Heritage RUTH Sings Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
16680
Artist:
Ruth
Artist:
Ruben, Jules, piano acc
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-025(a) (Pearls of Yiddish Song — פּערל פֿון ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
16681
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-072(a) (Jacqui Sussholz Yiddish Is Forever)
Track ID:
16682
Artist:
Sussholz, Jacqui
Artist:
Wuyts, Frank, arr
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-002(h) (Chansons Populaires Yiddish Vol 3 Benzion Witler — בּן ציון װיטלער ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
16683
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Ikh fil vi tsu redn, vayl es tut vey mayn harts,
First line (Yiddish):
איך פֿיל װי צו רעדן, װײַל עס טוט װײ מײַן האַרץ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Vos Geven"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:
16684
Artist:
Adler, Bruce
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho.
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע שעה,
Track comment:
Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vus Geven...Nito/ Vu Bistu Gev
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-014(a) (Connie Francis Sings Jewish Favorites)
Track ID:
16685
Artist:
Francis, Connie
Artist:
Goeff Love Orchestra
Artist:
Fahey, Brian, arranger
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho.
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע שעה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-020(d) (Leo Fuld My Yiddishe Mama)
Track ID:
16686
Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Artist:
Scheffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
I-004(f) (Jewish Rhapsodies For Those In Love The Israeli Strings)
Track ID:
16687
Artist:
Israeli Strings
Artist:
King, M. and T. L. Garrett, arr
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "To Be In Love"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
J-009(a) (Soul of a People Arranged and Conducted by Gordon Jenkins)
Track ID:
16688
Artist:
Gordon Jenkins Orchestra
Arranger/Conductor:
Jenkins, Gordon
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-011(b) (Traditional Jewish Melodies Orch & Chr of Benedict Silberman)
Track ID:
16689
Artist:
Silberman, Benedict, Orch & Chorus
Arranger/Conductor:
Silberman, Benedict
Track comment:
Recorded under title "What Used To Be, Used To Be"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
F-019(a) (More Bagels and Bongos Irving Fields Trio)
Track ID:
16690
Artist:
Fields Trio, Irving
Artist:
Fields, Irving, piano & arr
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
A-023(a) (Jewish Songs Our Favorite Melodies featuring June Astor)
Track ID:
16692
Artist:
Astor, June
Artist:
Cooper, Harry
Artist:
Instrumental Ensemble
First line:
Vos iz geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho
First line:
װאָס איז געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
We worked hard, we worried to be a success,
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
V-005(a) (The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville)
Track ID:
16693
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho.
First line:
װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע שעה,
Track comment:
What has passed in the past, is not more, let it rest...
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
M-015(a) (Line Monty Chante en Francais Orchestre Didier Boland)
Track ID:
16694
Artist:
Monty, Line
Artist:
Boland, Didier Orchestra
Piano:
Solomon, Renee
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Ci Que Fut"
Language:
French
On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18348
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho. .
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס איז געװעזן זײַן װעט ניט מער,
Track comment:
Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-006(f) (Dos Yidish Lid Fun Nekhtn un Fun Haynt Sarah Gorby — דאָס ייִדיש ליד פֿון נעכטן און פֿון הײַנט שׂרה גורבי)
Track ID:
18811
Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
First line:
Vos geven iz geven iz nisto. Shoyn avek yene tseyt,...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס געװען איז געװען איז נישטאָ, שױן אַװעק יענע צײַט, יענע שעה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
F-027(b) (Myriam Fuks)
Track ID:
21479
Vocal:
Fuks, Myriam
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(f) (Talila Chante Le Yiddish Papirossn)
Track ID:
21590
Arranger:
Mortarelli, Pierre
Artist:
Talila
Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Schaff, Eddy
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-024(a)1 (Judische Lebenswelten /Patterns of Jewish Life 1/Berlin 1992)
Track ID:
22284
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line:
Derloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
דערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האָרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Track comment:
Excerpts from "The Golden Age of Yiddish Theatre"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
V-005(a)1 (The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville Vol 1 & Michel Rosenberg)
Track ID:
23737
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho.
First line:
װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע שעה,
Track comment:
What has passed in the past, is not more, let it rest...
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
K-068(a) (Klezamir Yiddish-Klezmer-Israeli Featuring Fraidy Katz — קלעזאַמיר)
Track ID:
22617
Artist:
Klezamir
Vocalist:
Fraidy Katz
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-037(b) (Hanna Greenbaum Great yiddish Songs — ייִדישע לידער שירים גדולים ביידיש)
Track ID:
25771
Artist:
Greenbaum, Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Artist:
Osherovits, M., orchestra — אָשעראָװעץ, מ., אָרקעסטער
First line:
Vos geven iz geven, nisht mer do, erloybt lozt aykh...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס געװען איז געװען, נישט מער דאָ, ערלױבט לאָזט אײַך...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-083(b)1 (The Burning Bush/ Best of Yiddish, Klezmer & Sephardic Music 1)
Track ID:
26593
Vocal:
Skeaping, Lucie
Artist:
Burning Bush
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, tsu red ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
025j (Gingold, Sara/ Vos Geven Iz Geven/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn)
Track ID:
29483
Artist:
Gingold, Sara
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-087(a) (Henry Berman: 1945-1948 — חיים בערמאַן: 1948-1945)
Track ID:
30783
Vocal/Additional English lyrics:
Berman, Henry — בערמאַן, חיים
First line:
Vos geven iz geven un nito, shoyn avek yene yor yene sho
First line:
װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ, שׁױן אַװעק יענע יאָר יענע שׁעה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Theatre
On album:
F-045(a)1 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 1)
Track ID:
28529
Vocal:
Casman, Nellie — קאַסמאַן, נעלי
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, red ikh fun zinen, red ikh fun..
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון זינען, צו רעד ...
Track comment:
Originally recorded Feb 3, 1926, Columbia 8195F/Unknown Orchestra
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament/Pop
Length:
03:23
On album:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31664
Vocal:
Francis, Connie
First line:
Vos geven, iz geven un nito, shoyn avek yene yor yene sho,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס געװען איז געװען איז נישטאָ, שױן אַװעק יענע צײַט, יענע שעה,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Orchestral Accompaniment
Length:
1:35
On album:
A-056(a) (Azoy/ Musique Klezmer/ chanson yiddish)
Track ID:
35882
Vocal:
Slotnicki, Poupa
Accordion/Arranger:
Weyh, Yves
Accoustic Bass:
Lirola, Jeremy
Clarinet:
Halbeisen, Raymond
Violin:
Elbaz, Daniel
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, red ikh fun zinen, red ikh fun..
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון זינען, צו רעד ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament/Pop
Length:
3:44
On album:
Y-055(a)1 (Les Yeux Noirs/ Best Oyf)
Track ID:
39293
Bass:
Reveyrand, Kevin
accordion:
Peirani, Vincent
Violin and Vocal:
Slabiak, Erik
Violin and Vocal:
Slabiak, Olivier
drums and percussions:
Tafial, Aidje
guitar and vocal:
Anastasio, Frank
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42430
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Sacks, Jonathan
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Erloybt lozt zikh dinen, oysredn mayn harts, red ikh fun zinen, red ikh fun..
First line (Yiddish):
ערלױבט לאָזט זיך דינען, אױסרעדן מײַן האַרץ, צו רעד איך פֿון זינען, צו רעד איך..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament/Concert
Length:
3:57

Vos Iz Gevorn Fun Mayn Shtetele — װאָס איז געװאָרן פֿון מײַן שטעטעלע

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theater/Cantorial
Subject:
Memory/Cantor/Khazn/Childhood
Transliteration:
Alb H-002(a)/Alb M-068(a)04Ephemera 764
Translation:
Alb H-033(a)/Alb M-068(a)04/Ephemera 764
Related information in folder 764:
Comments:
1 3/282017 Tranliterated Yiddish text and English translation entered in Ephemera March 28, 2017
Sheet music:
Folder:
220
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration/Yiddish
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1949
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
18
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermanen zikh, ven ikh ben a kind geven…
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, ווען איך בין אַ קינד געווען...
Notes:
Blue lettering in Yiddish and English. As sung by the famous concert and radio artists, Moishe Oysher, Freidele Oysher, Maurice Ganchoff, Seymour Rechtzeit and Jacob Susanoff. Price 40 cents.
Folder:
79
Series:
4
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Date:
1948
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Ven ikh nem demonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind…
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, ווען איך בין אַ קינד...
Notes:
Photocopy. Sheet music, no cover, part of handout by Zalmen Mlotek at Klez Kamp or Circle Lodge summer program.

Recordings

On album:
N-008(a) (Fay Nicoll Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Track ID:
16704
Vocal:
Nicoll, Faye
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
S-055(a) (Shaindele Sings The Songs Of Her People)
Track ID:
16705
Vocal:
Sheyndele Di Khazente — שײַנדעלע די חזנטע (דזשין גאָרניש)
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Narrator, English:
Scooler, Tsvi — סקולער, צבֿי
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Mayn Shtetele"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
S-070(a) (Starker Als Flammen Lieder Aus Dem Documentarfilm)
Track ID:
16706
Vocal:
Rottenberg, David
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
H-002(a) (Cantor Jacob Hass Hebrew and Yiddish Folksongs)
Track ID:
20692
Vocal:
Hass, Cantor Jacob
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
H-033(a) (Pamele Hitchcock, soprano Master's Recital Gratz College)
Track ID:
21763
Vocal:
Hitchcock, Pamela
Piano:
Daugherty, Mark
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Master's recital, Gratz College, April 17, 1944
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore — אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
Track ID:
25126
Vocal:
Meredith — מערעדיט
Arranger/Musical Director:
Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Track comment:
Recorded in France
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Track ID:
25161
Vocal:
Propis, Cantor David
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
A-022(b) (Yiddish Memories/ Avraham Albrecht)
Track ID:
35872
Vocal:
Albrecht, Avraham — אלבריט, אַבֿרהם
Arranger:
Kantor, Etan
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:28
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42436
Vocal:
Miller, Cantor Benzion
Artist:
Barcelona Symphony
Orchestration/Arranger:
Hearshen, Ira
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven, in der heym, in shtetele…
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען, אין דער היים,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Cantorial
Length:
5:39

Vos Vet Blaybn (Segalovitsh) — װאָס װעט בלײַבן (סעגאַלאָוויטש)

Author:
Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
Composer:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Remember
Subject:
Memory/Hardship/Reaping & Sowing
Origin:
Belarsky 249/
Transliteration:
Belarsky 249
Music:
Belarsky 168

Recordings

On album:
B-003(n) (Sidor Belarsky sings Select Yiddish Songs — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי זינגט געקליבענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
16722
Author:
Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
Composer/Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Vos vet blaybn tsu dermonen, fun di shvere teg?
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס װעט בלײַבן צו דערמאָנען, פֿון די שװערע טעג?
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
S-093(b) (Leo Summergrad / Madeline Simon /Memories — זכרונות)
Track ID:
27775
Piano:
Simon, Madeline
Vocal:
Summergrad, Leo
First line:
Vos vet blaybn tsu dermonen, fun di shvere teg? Vos vet blaybbn tsu dermonen?
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס װעט בלײַבן צו דערמאָנען, פֿון די שװערע טעג?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
002:58

Vos Yidish Iz Geven — װאָס ייִדיש איז געװען

Also known as:
Vos Yidish Vet Nokh Zayn
Author:
Zimet, Ben
Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Yiddish/Language
Transliteration:
Alb Z-011(d)

Recordings

On album:
Z-011(d) (Chants du Yiddishland Ben Zimet et ses musiciens)
Track ID:
16731
Vocal/Arranger:
Zimet, Ben
First line:
Vos yidish iz geven, ken nisht mer zayn,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס ייִדיש איז געװען, קען נישט מער זײַן,
Track comment:
Recorded in France
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
On album:
C-033(a) (International Yiddish Festival Cracow 1990)
Track ID:
16732
Vocal/Arranger:
Zimet, Ben
First line:
Vos yidish iz geven, ken nisht mer zayn,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס ייִדיש איז געװען, קען נישט מער זײַן,
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
Track ID:
28750
Vocal:
Zimet, Ben
Accordion:
Schaff, Eddy
Clarinet:
Lasry, Teddy
Contrabass:
Mortarelli, Pierre
First line:
Vos yidish iz geven, ken nisht mer zayn, farshvuden di alte alte tsayt,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס ייִדיש איז געװען, קען נישט מער זײַן, פֿאַרשװוּנדען די אַלטע צייִט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Folk
Length:
004:16

Vu Iz Dos Gesele — װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע

Also known as:
Vi Iz Dos Gesele
Genre:
Folk/Love/Waltz/Lament
Subject:
Love/Dwelling/Memory/Street
Origin:
Alb H-007(a)/Jaffee Kam 13/Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/ Oyfn Veg 121
Transliteration:
Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121/ Oyfn Veg 121
Translation:
Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121
Music:
Jaffe Kam 13/Estella 6/
Additional song notes:
Where Is The Little Street (Alleyway?)

Recordings

On album:
T-019(a) (Tamara Songs of a Soviet Jewess)
Track ID:
9106
Artist:
Tamara
Piano:
Shalit, Vladimir
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen..
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס ייִנגעלע װאָס...
Language:
Yiddish/Russian
Style:
Waltz
On album:
K-007(a) (Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
16803
Artist:
Kurz, Marv
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Transliteration of part of song with album.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-027(b) (Yiddish Family Album Featuring Rita Marlowe & Stanley Laudan)
Track ID:
16804
Vocal:
Marlowe, Rita
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtub, vu iz mayn yingele vemen..
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז די שטוב, װוּ איז מײַן ייִנגעלע װעמען..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Where Is May Lost Love?"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
P-002(b) (Jan Peerce sings Yiddish Folk Songs Abraham Ellstein Orch)
Track ID:
16805
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-062(a) (Sheh-Sheh Songs of My Grandfather — לידער פֿון מײַן זײדן שעשע)
Track ID:
16806
Artist:
Sheh Sheh — שעשע
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)2 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 03 and 04)
Track ID:
16807
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 4, Song of the Golden Land, Homesickness & Yearing
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-014(a) (Yiddish Program For Soviet Jewry Workman's Circle Chorus)
Track ID:
16808
Artist:
Workmen's Circle Chorus, Phila — אַרבעטער רינג כאָר, פֿילאַ.
Conductor:
Helzner, Morrie — העלזנער, מאָרי
Artist:
Seidman, Claire, piano
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Track comment:
Rozhinkes Mit.., Vu Is Dos Gesele, Tum Balalayke
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-004(a) (The Yiddish Dream A Heritage of Jewish Song)
Track ID:
16809
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Same as on Peerce album - P-02(b)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-010(h) (Strictly Yiddish Paul Zim sings Some Of Mamma's Favorites)
Track ID:
16810
Artist:
Zim, Cantor Paul
Artist:
Simkha Klezmer Orch
Conductor:
Barnes, Rolf
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-039(a) (Our Heritage RUTH Sings Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
16811
Artist:
Ruth
Artist:
Ruben, Jules, piano acc
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtub, vu iz mayn yingele vemen..
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז די שטוב, װוּ איז מײַן ייִנגעלע װעמען..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:
16812
Vocal:
Bern, Mina — בערן, מינע
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:
Golden Land Orchestra
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days" with "In An Orem Shtibele"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-016(a) (Gittele & Goldele Malavsky Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
16813
Vocal:
Malavsky, Goldele — מאַלאַװסקי, גאָלדעלע
Vocal:
Malavsky, Gitele — מאַלאַװסקי, גיטעלע
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen...
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז די שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס יִנגעלע װעמען..
Track comment:
Where is the street where as friends we would meet,
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
Track ID:
16814
Artist:
Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
Track comment:
Medley with Tum Balalayke and Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
Language:
Instrumental
On album:
D-003(b) (Russian Melodies Emil Decameron & His Orchestra)
Track ID:
16815
Artist:
Decameron, Emil & Orch
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line (Instrumental):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Where Is The Village"
Language:
Instrumental
On album:
M-046(a) (Marianna Live ! Yiddish Songs International Ballads)
Track ID:
16818
Artist:
Brodey, Marianna
Piano:
Harlan, James
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/Russian
On album:
B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Track ID:
16819
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen..
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס ייִנגעלע װאָס...
Track comment:
Where is the village, the place of my youth, where is the...
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Waltz/Concert/Pop
On album:
M-015(a) (Line Monty Chante en Francais Orchestre Didier Boland)
Track ID:
16820
Author:
Bernard, Gil, French
Vocal:
Monty, Line
Artist:
Boland, Didier Orchestra
Piano:
Solomon, Renee
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen..
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Ou Est La Ruella"
Language:
Yiddish/French
On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18367
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
On album:
F-045(a)1 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 1)
Track ID:
28528
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Cymbalom:
Moskowitz, Joseph
First line:
Vi iz dos gesele, vi iz di shtib, vi voynt dos yingele veyem k'hob lib,
First line (Yiddish):
װי איז דאָס געסעלע, װי איז די שטיב, װי װױנט דRס ייִנגעלע װעמען כ'חאָב ליב
Track comment:
Originally recorded July 23, 1927, Columbia 8144F/unknown piano
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
03:22
On album:
Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
Track ID:
28751
Vocal:
Zimet, Ben
Vocal:
Talila
Accordion:
Schaff, Eddy
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen kh'hob lib,
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז די שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס ייִנגעלע װעמען כ'האָב ליב,
Language:
Russian/Yiddish
Style:
Duet/Folk
Length:
2:44
On album:
B-088(b) (Bobby Block Sings Yiddish / The Songs From His Youth)
Track ID:
33528
Vocal/Saxophone/Clarinet:
Block, Bobby
Keyboards:
Kravitz, Bernie
Percussion:
Sperell, Chic
First line:
Lay da lay…avu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos ikh hob lib
First line (Yiddish):
לײַ די לײַ...אַװוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Waltz
Length:
3:21
On album:
B-028(m) (The Barry Sisters/ Their Greatest Yiddish Hits)
Track ID:
36515
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen..
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס ייִנגעלע װאָס...
Track comment:
Where is the village, the place of my youth, where is the...
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Waltz/Concert/Pop
Length:
3:29
On album:
M-047(d) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection B)
Track ID:
35589
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Cymbalom:
Moskowitz, Joseph
First line:
Vi iz dos gesele, vi iz di shtib, vi voynt dos Yingele vemen kh'hob lib,
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װי איז די שטיב, װוּ וווּינט דאָס ייִנגעלע װעמען כ'האָב ליב,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Waltz
Length:
3:27
On album:
L-019(d) (King of the Klezmers Vol 4 Marty Levitt Harriet Kane)
Track ID:
36991
Artist:
Kame, Harriet & Marty Levitt Orch
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen..
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז די שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס ייִנגעלע װעמען..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Literary Origin / Spoken Word
On album:
M-072(a) (Les Yiddishe Mamas et Papas/ Tumba !/ [Live])
Track ID:
39208
voice:
Marx, Isabelle
voice:
Ruff, Astrid
voice:
Labiche, Patrick
voice, guitar:
Wolf, Laurent
piano, trumpet, voice:
Doust, Richard
drums, percussion, voice:
Grob, Sebastien
First line:
vi iz dus gesele, vi iz di shtib, vi iz dus yingele vemen kh'hob lib?
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
4:58
On album:
D-041(a) (Lillian Davis: Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
42414
Vocal:
Davidson, Lillian
Vocal:
Davidson, Becky
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtub, vu iz dos meydele vemen kh'hob lib, do iz dos
First line:
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז די שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מיידעלע װעמען כ'האָב ליב,...
Language:
Russian/Yiddish/English
Style:
Duet/Folk/Acapella/Waltz
Length:
0:56

Balkan Rhapsody

Genre:
Klezmer/Scat
Subject:
Memory/ Joy / Fiddles

Recordings

On album:
K-031(b) (Songs for the Jewish-American Jet Set/ The Tikva Records Story 1950-1973)
Track ID:
36788
Vocal:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
First line:
My heart sings in me when I hear fiddles play (scat)…when I see people gay,…
Language:
English
Style:
Klezmer/Scat
Length:
3:34
On album:
R-002(a) (Art Raymond Presents)
Track ID:
1902
Vocal:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
First line:
My heart sings in me when I hear fiddles play,
Track comment:
Rumanian melody (Bessarabian)
Language:
English

Yas — יאַס

Also known as:
Mayn Shtetele Yas
Also known as:
Mayn Shtetl Yas
Author:
Kletter, Max — קלעטער, מאַקס
Composer:
Kletter, Max — קלעטער, מאַקס
Genre:
Place/Memory
Subject:
Shtetl/Yas/Home
Origin:
GYF 56/Alb F-024(e)
Transliteration:
Alb K-07(b)/GYF 59
Translation:
GYF 59
Music:
GYF 57
Related information in folder 804:
Comments:
1. Yiddish Text
Sheet music:
Folder:
1209
Series:
4
Arranger:
Richard Gendelman
Arranged for:
Bb Clarinet
Texts:
Music Only
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
Notes:
Manuscript

Recordings

On album:
K-007(b) (More Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
17166
Artist:
Kurz, Marv
First line:
Heym, mayn liebe heym, Vi ikh volt dikh khotsh nokh eyn...
First line:
הײם, מײַן ליבע הײםץ װי איך װאָלט דיך כאָטש נאָך אײַן מאָל געװאָלט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Transliteration of part of the song with album.
On album:
F-024(b) (Golden Yiddish Favorites 20 Songs David Fisher — גולדענע לידער 20 לידער די בעסטע ייִדישע לידער דודו פישר)
Track ID:
17167
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Mayn tayerer heym nor tsu dir tsit mikh, nor du bist mir...
First line:
מײַן טײַערער הײם, נאָר צו דיר ציט מיך, נאָר דו ביסט מיר זיס...
Track comment:
Romanian melody. (Doyne and freylekhs)
On album:
F-022(a) (The Feder Sisters / Some Like It Yiddish)
Track ID:
17168
Vocal:
Feder Sisters — פֿעדער שװעסטער
Vocal:
Feder, Sylvia — פֿעדער, סילװיע
Vocal:
Sloan, Mimi
First line:
Heym, tayerer heym, nor tsu dir tsit mir, du bist mir lib...
First line (Yiddish):
הײם, טײַערער הײם, נאָר צו דיר ציט מיר, דו ביסט מיר ליב
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Romanian melody. (Doyne and freylekhs)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-007(a) (El Avram Group Bashana Haba'ah & Other Israeli Hits)
Track ID:
17169
Artist:
El Avram Group
Vocal:
Grobard, Avram — גראָבאַרד, אַבֿרהם
First line:
Heym, tayere heym, oy, vi ikh volt dikh khotsh nokh eyn...
First line:
הײם, טײַערע הײם, אױ װי איך װאָלט דיך כאָטש נאָך איין מאָל געװאָלט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Also incorporates part of Rumenye Rumenye
On album:
F-018(b) (Mort Freeman Sings Hallelujah!)
Track ID:
17170
Vocal:
Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Conductor Orchestra:
Rosenblum, Monah — רוזנבלום, מונה
Arranger:
Reisenman, Bob
First line:
Heym, tayerer heym, nor tsu dir tsit mir, du bist mir zis...
First line:
הײם, טײַערער הײם, נאָר צו דיר ציט מיר, דו ביסט מיר ליב
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Romanian melody. (Doyne and freylekhs)
On album:
F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon — דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID:
17171
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger:
Weiss, Roni — וייס, רוני,
First line:
Heym, tayerer heym nor tsu dir tsit mikh, nor du bist mir..
First line:
הײם, טײַערער הײם, נאָר צו דיר ציט מיך, נאָר דו ביסט מיר זיס...
Track comment:
Romanian melody. (Doyne and freylekhs)
On album:
M-012(a) (Mazel Tov CBS Israel Dance Orchestra Conducted by Alex Weiss — מזל טובֿ! תזמורת סי בּי אס ישׂראל המנצח: אלכּס ווייס)
Track ID:
17172
Artist:
CBS Israel Dance Orchestra — תזמורת סי בּי אס ישׂראל
Conductor/Arranger:
Weiss, Alex — וויס, אלעקס,
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-045(a) (Nu! Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman and Howie Lees)
Track ID:
17173
Artist:
Klezmer Plus
Track comment:
In Odes/ Yas/ Part of "Shtetl Medley"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
17174
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:
17175
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:
Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:
Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:
In Odes/ Yass/ Part of "Shtetl Medley"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
17176
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Misiker/ Frey, arr
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
P-020(a) (Paul Pincus and his Orchestra Music For Happy Occasions)
Track ID:
17177
Artist:
Paul Pincus Orchestra — פּאול פּינקוס אָרקעסטער
Accordion:
Unidentified
Bass:
Galazan, Charlie
Piano:
Eisenberg, Sam
Drums:
Corman, William
Trombone:
Kutcher, Sam
Trumpet:
Epstein, Willie
Tenor Sax:
Epstein, Max — עפּשטײן, מאַקס
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Mayn Shtetl Yass"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
F-020(d) (Leo Fuld My Yiddishe Mama)
Track ID:
17178
Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Artist:
Scheffer, Pi., orch arr & cond
First line:
Heym, mayn liebe heym, Vi ikh volt dikh khotsh nokh eyn...
First line:
הײם, מײַן ליבע הײםץ װי איך װאָלט דיך כאָטש נאָך אײַן מאָל געװאָלט..
Track comment:
Yes, I call it Yas, every days a wedding day...
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
L-019(d) (King of the Klezmers Vol 4 Marty Levitt Harriet Kane)
Track ID:
19783
Artist:
Marty Levitt Orchestra
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-010(g) (32 World Famous Artists Sing Oldies Of The Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
21168
Vocal:
Kletter, Max — קלעטער, מאַקס
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Narration:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Yas, mayn shtetl yas, du bist dokh an ort vu men ken lebn,
First line:
יאַס, מײַן שטעטל יאַס, דו ביסט דאָך אַן אָרט װױ מען קען לעבן,
On album:
H-033(a) (Pamele Hitchcock, soprano Master's Recital Gratz College)
Track ID:
21761
Vocal:
Hitchcock, Pamela
Piano:
Daugherty, Mark
First line:
Heym, mayn liebe heym, Vi ikh volt dikh khotsh nokh eyn...
First line (Yiddish):
הײם, מײַן ליבע הײםץ װי איך װאָלט דיך כאָטש נאָך אײַן מאָל געװאָלט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Master's recital, Gratz College, April 17, 1944
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-023(a) (The Yale Klezmer Band Hora With Onions)
Track ID:
24154
Artist:
Yale Klezmer Band
Track comment:
Preceded by a Doyne
Style:
Instrumental

Yene Gliklekhe Yorn — יענע גליקלעכע יאָרן

Author:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Composer:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Love/Youth

Recording

On album:
Z-019(b) (Idish De Corazon Zoila — האַכום ייִדיש)
Track ID:
26222
Vocal:
Aguinsky, Zoila
First line:
Yorn, di sheyne, in friling fun lebn, di gantse velt...
First line:
יאָרן, די שײנע, אין פֿרילינג פֿון לעבן, די גאַנצע װעלט שמעכעלט..
Track comment:
Spanish translat with album - Aquellos anos felices

Yiddish Iz Mayn Loshn — ייִדיש איז מײַן לשון

Author:
Weinper, Zishe — װײַנפּער, זישע
Composer:
Rauch, Maurice — ראַוך, משה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Language/Yiddish/Warm/Homey/Memory/Continuity/Survival
Origin:
Alb L-015(a)/Rauch 5/Alb N-026(a)/Ephemera 1391
Transliteration:
Alb L-015(a)/Alb N-026(a)/Rauch 5/Ephemera 1391
Translation:
Rauch 5/Alb N-026(a)/Alb N-020(a)/
Music:
Ephemera
Additional song notes:
Yiddish Is My Language

Recordings

On album:
L-015(a) (Let's Sing Jewish Folk Choruses — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען)
Track ID:
17470
Artist:
Miami Jewish Folk Chorus
Artist:
Briskin, Barnett, conductor
First line:
Loshn mayns iz yidish, ful mit pashtes, un rakhvesdik,...
First line:
לשון מײַנס איז ייִדיש, פֿול מיט פּשטות, און רחבֿותדיק, נגידיש,
On album:
A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind — לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
Track ID:
21664
Artist:
Aufwind
Vocal:
Koch, Claudia
First line:
Loshn mayns iz yidish, ful mit pashtes, un rakhvesdik,...
First line:
לשון מײַנס איז ייִדיש, פֿול מיט פּשטות, און רחבֿותדיק, נגידיש,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
N-020(a) (Honey Novick Rising Toward the Seraphim)
Track ID:
23810
Vocal:
Novick, Honey
Piano:
Goldhamer, Brahm, piano
Percussion:
Sacks, Richard M., percussion
First line:
Loshn mayns iz yidish, ful mit pashtes, un rakhvesdik,...
First line:
לשון מײַנס איז ייִדיש, פֿול מיט פּשטות, און רחבֿותדיק, נגידיש,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
N-026(a) (An Afternoon Of Yiddish Art Song)
Track ID:
27744
Piano:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Vocal:
Novick, Cantor Martha
First line:
Loshn mayns iz yidish, ful mit pashtes, un rakhvesdik, negidish-varem vid di..
First line (Yiddish):
לשון מײַנס איז ייִדיש, פֿול מיט פּשטות, און רחבֿותדיק, נגידיש,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert/Performance Recording

Yiddish Twist — ייִדיש טוױיסט

Genre:
Pop/Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:
Language/Yiddish/Memory/Sweet/Survival/Twist

Recordings

On album:
F-009(c) (Para Cantar y Reir Leo Fuchs - Freidele Oysher — ייִדישער הומאָר)
Track ID:
17494
Artist:
Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
First line:
Ven ikh her redn yidish, fil ikh azoy vi yidish sheyn...
First line:
װען איך הער רעדן ייִדיש, פֿיל איך אַזױ װי ייִדיש שײן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
K-031(b) (Songs for the Jewish-American Jet Set/ The Tikva Records Story 1950-1973)
Track ID:
36777
Vocal:
Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
First line:
Ven ikh her redn yidish, fil ikh azoyn negidish, sheyn ful mit kheyn,…
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך הער רעדן יידיש, …
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:10

Baranovitsh — באַראַנאָװיטש

Author:
Rekhtseyt, Jack — רעכצײַט, דזאַק
Composer:
Rekhtseyt, Jack — רעכצײַט, דזאַק
Genre:
Klezmer/Memory/Place
Subject:
Shtetl/Baronovitsh/Home
Transliteration:
Alb M-095(c)
Translation:
Alb M-095(c)

Recordings

On album:
G-013(b) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Himan Brown (English) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19383
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Narrator:
Brown, Himan
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Baranovitsh, oy oy, baranovitsh,
First line (Yiddish):
באַראַנאָװיטש, אױ אױ, באַראַנאָװיטש,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(a) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Yosl Mlotek (Yiddish) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19349
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Narrator:
Mlotek, Yosl — מלאָטעק, יוסל
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Baranovitsh, oy oy, baranovitsh,
First line (Yiddish):
באַראַנאָװיטש, אױ אױ, באַראַנאָװיטש,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-095(c) (Minsker Kapelye/Tutejsi/Di Ortike/The Locals — מינסקער קאַפּעליע\ די אָרטיקע)
Track ID:
36167
Cello:
Kharchanka, Hanna
Belarusian Alto Cymbalon:
Kukel, Tatsiana
Vocal/Bb Clarinet:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
First line:
Ven ikh derze a ketsele vos drapet zikh un kratst, ven ikh derze a mikve vu...
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך דערזע אַ קעטצעלע וואָס דראָפֿעט זיך און קראַצט,װען איך דערזע אַ מיקווה
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Concert/Pop/Theater
Length:
4:50
On album:
R-005(a) (Songs Of My People/Tova Ronni/Orchestrated by Shmuel Fershko)
Track ID:
1931
Vocal:
Ronni, Tova — רוני, טובֿה
Conductor/Arranger:
Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
First line:
In polesa dort iz a shtele faran, dos shtele ken men oyf...
First line (Yiddish):
אין פּאָלעסע דאָרט איז אַ שטעטעלע פֿאָראַן, דאָס שטעטעלע קען מען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-026(a) (A Gitn Ubend Jidden Volkslieder Max Reichard)
Track ID:
1932
vocal:
Reichart, Max — רײַכהאַרט, מאַקס
Piano:
Spira, Rudolph, piano
First line:
Ven ikh ze a heyzele mit ayngefalene vant, on ven ikh ze..
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך זע אַ הײזעלע מיט אײַנגעפֿאַלענע װאַנט, אָן װען איך זע...
Language:
Yiddish

Yiddishe Gas — ייִדישע גאַס

Author:
Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Holocaust/Memory
Origin:
Alb S-016(a)
Additional song notes:
Jewish Street

Recording

On album:
S-016(a) (The Poetry of Abraham Sutzkever, The Vilno Poet)
Track ID:
17498
Author/Artist:
Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
First line:
Bist nit fargangen. Dayn pustkeyt iz ful. Ful mit folk vi...
First line:
ביסט ניט פֿאַרגאַנגען. דײַן פּוסקײט איז פֿול. פֿול מיט פֿאָלק װי...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text and annotations with album notes- Ruth Wisse, annotat

Yiddisher Tango — ייִדישער טאַנגאָ

Genre:
Tango, Latin/Lament/Love
Subject:
Memory/Lips/Pure/Eyes/Rejection/Tavern/Drunk
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(e)
Translation:
Alb T-028(e)
Additional song notes:
Yiddish Tango

Recordings

On album:
T-028(a) (Grune Blatter Karsten Troyke — גרינע בלעטער קאַרסטען טרױקע)
Track ID:
24914
Artist:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Piano:
Hass, Peter M.
Violin:
Soudnitsyn, Andrej
First line:
Gedenkstu yene nakht di sheyne, geblit geflamt hostu mayn...
First line:
געדענקסטו יענע מאַכט די שײנע, געבליט געפֿלאַמט האָסטו מײַן...
On album:
T-028(e) (Karsten Troyke / Yidische Vergessene Lider/ Forgotten Yiddish Songs — קאַרסטען טרויקע \ פֿאַרגעסענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42570
Violin:
Soudnitsyn, Andrej
Vocal/Arranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Piano:
Lindenberg, Gotz
Doublebass:
Loos, Andre
First line:
Gedenkstu yene nakht di sheyne, geblit geflamt hostu mayn kleyne di lipn zaftik
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקסטו יענע מאַכט די שײנע, געבליט געפֿלאַמט האָסטו מײַן קליינע די ליפן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:13

Yiddishkeyt — ייִדישקײט

Author:
Rubintshik, Yisroel — רובינטשיק, ישׂראל
Composer:
Alexander, Uria — אַלעקסאַנדער, אוריה
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Identity/Survival/Continuity

Recordings

On album:
L-002(f) (Aaron Lebedeff Sings Fourteen Yiddish Favorites - Volume 2)
Track ID:
17523
Vocal:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
On album:
B-038(a) (Bodo Yiddishkeit — בודו ייִדישקײַט)
Track ID:
17524
Author:
Rubintshik, Yisroel — רובינטשיק, ישׂראל
Composer:
Alexander, Uria — אַלעקסאַנדער, אוריה
Vocal:
Bodo, Yakov — בודו, יעקבֿ
Arranger/Conductor:
Alexander, Uria — אַלעקסאַנדער, אוריה
First line:
Ven ikh bin geven a kind in unheyb fun mayn lebn,
First line:
װען איך בין געװען אַ קינד אין אָונהײב פֿון מײַן לעבן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Kalib) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (קאַליב)

Composer:
Kalib, Sholom
Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
B-033(f) (The Day Of Rest Beth Abraham Youth Chorale and Orchestra)
Track ID:
17619
Vocal:
Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
Director:
Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
Vocal:
Taube, Cantor Moshe
First line:
Yismekhu bemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat vekoro oneg...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ בּמלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Track comment:
May they who observe the Sabbath and call it a delight…
Language:
Hebrew

Yom Tov — יום-טובֿ

Also known as:
Holiday
Author:
Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Father/Child/Hoiday/Peysekh/Security/Hand/Memory/Shtetl
Origin:
Alb G-019(a)/Alb B-036(a)
Transliteration:
Alb G-019(a)
Translation:
Alb G-019(a)/Alb B-036(a)

Recordings

On album:
B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
Track ID:
33418
Vocal:
Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
English Adaptation:
Harshav, Benjamin
English Adaptation:
Harshav, Barbara
First line:
My father leads me by the hand to synagogue, the day is sunny with dawn
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
1:47
On album:
G-019(a) (I Love Yiddish Emmanuel S. Goldsmith — איך האָב ליב ייִדיש)
Track ID:
19984
Author:
Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
Vocal:
Goldsmith, Emmanuel S.
First line:
Der tate firt mikh far a hant in shul, der tog is...
First line:
דער טאַטע פֿירט מיך פֿאַר אַ האַנט אין שול, דער טאָג איז...
On album:
B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
Track ID:
33419
Vocal:
Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
First line:
Der tate firt mir far a hant in shul, der tog iz frimorgandik zunik,
First line (Yiddish):
דער טאַטע פֿירט מיר פֿאַר אַ האַנט אין שול, דער טאָג איז פֿרימאָרגאַנדיק זוניק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
1:48

A Gute Vokh Fun Der Alter Heym — אַ גוטע װאָך פֿון דער אַלטער הײם

Genre:
Theater/Memory
Subject:
Grandfather/Zmiros/ShabosHavdole/Uncle/Grandmother
Transliteration:
Peppler 2 12
Translation:
Peppler 2 12
Music:
Peppler 2 12
Additional song notes:
A Good Week From the Old Home

Recordings

On album:
T-001(a) (Masterworks Of The Yiddish Theatre Volume 1)
Track ID:
254
Artist:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
First line:
Ot shteyt far mir a bild fun der heym, a bild vos iz azoy...
First line:
אָט שטײט פֿאָר מיר אַ בילד פֿון דער הײם, אַ בילד װאָס איז אַזױ זיס..
Track comment:
Includes Psalms, Hmavdil,
On album:
T-020(a) (Popular Jewish Melodies Featuring Elie Taube)
Track ID:
255
Artist:
Taube, Cantor Elie — לעבעדעף, אַהרן (1873-1960)
First line:
Es shteyt far mir a bild fun der heym, a bild vos iz azoy...
First line:
עס שטײט פֿאָר מיר אַ בילד פֿון דער הײם, אַ בילד װאָס איז אַזױ זיס..
Track comment:
Includes Psalms, Hamavdil
On album:
D-004(k) (Gems Of The Jewish Operetta Louis Danto)
Track ID:
256
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Artist:
Jewish Instr Ensemb of Toronto
Conductor:
Heller, Charles
First line:
Ot shvebt far mir a bild fun der heym, a bild vos iz azoy...
First line:
אָט שװעבט פֿאָר מיר אַ בילד פֿון דער הײם, אַ בילד װאָס איז אַזױ זיס
Track comment:
Includes Psalms, Hmavdil,
On album:
P-068(f) (Jane Peppler and Friends/ Nervez!/ Yiddish Theater Songs from Poland, Volume III)
Track ID:
41364
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
Vocal:
Kloko, Randy
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Spears, Roger Lynn
First line:
Ot shteyt far mir a bild fun der alter heym, a bild vos iz azoy gut un ayngenem,
First line (Yiddish):
אָט שטייט פֿאַר מיר אַ בילד פֿון דער אַלטער היים, אַ בילד וואָס אַיז אַזוי גוט..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:56

Zigany Melody

Author:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Composer:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Genre:
Pop/ Scat / Klezmer
Subject:
Love / Memory / Paradise
Additional song notes:
Gypsy Melody

Recordings

On album:
F-020(c) (Leo Fuld)
Track ID:
18037
Vocal:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor:
Roman, Martin
First line:
When I hear you play that gypsy melody, all the world...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
F-020(a) (Leo Fuld)
Track ID:
18038
Vocal:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Violin:
Behr, Benny
Conductor/Arranger:
Schaeffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line:
When I hear you play that gypsy melody, all the world...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Also a few lines in French
On album:
K-031(b) (Songs for the Jewish-American Jet Set/ The Tikva Records Story 1950-1973)
Track ID:
36791
Vocal:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
First line:
When I hear you play that gypsy melody, all the world becomes a paradise for me
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Doyne/Concert/Klezmer/Skat
Length:
2:58

Zilber Shtern — זילבער שטערן

Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Youth/Stars/Past/Heights/Death/Aging/Memory
Origin:
Schae Got Mus 38
Transliteration:
Schae Got Mus 38
Translation:
Schae Got Mus 62
Music:
Schae Got Mus 38

Recordings

On album:
G-054(a) (Zumerteg Twenty Yiddish Songs by Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman — זומערטעג צװאָנציק זינגלידער בײלע שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
20555
Author/Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Artist:
Teitelbaum, Paula
Director/Arranger:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
First line:
O, ir mayne zilber shtern, O, ir himlen mayne blo!
First line:
אָ, איר מײַנע זילבער שטערן, אָ, איר הימלען מײַנע בלאָ!
Track comment:
"Zumerteg"- text, translat, translit & music with album
On album:
T-035(a) (You Ask Me Why/Tova Sings Beyle/Theresa Tova)
Track ID:
33756
Drums and Percussion:
Barnes, Daniel
Acoustic Bass:
Roth, Artie
Piano:
Herskowitz, Matt
Vocal:
Tova, Theresa
Tenor Saxaphone:
Jefferson, Kelly
First line:
O, ir mayne zilber shtern, O, ir himlen mayne blo!
First line (Yiddish):
אָ, איר מײַנע זילבער שטערן, אָ, איר הימלען מײַנע בלאָ!
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
1:42

Zise Khaloymes (Eng) — זיסע חלומות (ענגליש)

Author:
Boni, Rene
Composer:
Boni, Rene
Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Lullaby/Child/Parent
Origin:
Alb B-066(a)

Recording

On album:
B-066(a) (Rene Boni / Hands of Time/ Hebrew, English and Yiddish Songs for Children)
Track ID:
23104
Vocal/Guitar:
Boni, Rene
Guitar/Mandolin:
McLaughlin, Tom
Piano/Kazoo/Synthesizers:
Solomon, Micah
First line:
When I was younger, so much younger, my father sang to me...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Zlatapol — זלאַטאַפּאָל

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Place/Zlatapol/CitiesShtetl/Home/Memory
Additional song notes:
From the operetta "What Girls Do"
Sheet music:
Folder:
671
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1935
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
444
First line:
Ikh bin aykh moykhl ale zibn gliken…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אײַך מוחל אַלע זיבן גליקן, וועמען עס געפֿללט פּאַריז און וויען,
Notes:
Dark blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Photos of Leon Gold and Alexander Olshanetsky on front cover. From the Operetta "What Girls Do" starring Molly Picon. Played at David Kessler's Second Avenue Theatre, New York. Price 30 cents. Back cover includes Yiddish words and Cast of Characters of play, in Yiddish and English.

Recordings

On album:
R-016(b) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Jewish Folk Songs & Yiddish Theatre...)
Track ID:
18087
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Zlatapol, mayn kleyn shtetele, Zlatapol, mayn sheyn shtetele
First line (Yiddish):
זלאַטאַפּאַל, מײַן קלײן שטעטעלע, זלאַטאַפּאָל, מײַן שײן שטעטעלע,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
18088
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
G-105(e) (Golem/ Homesick Songs)
Track ID:
41448
contrabass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
drums:
Cromwell, Laura
vocals, tambourine:
Diskin, Aaron
trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
vocals, accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
3:45

Zmiros (Jacobs) — זמירות (דזאַקאָבס)

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Family/Sabbath/Shabos/Children/Song/Joy
Origin:
Alb 054(a)
Transliteration:
Alb H-002(c)/Alb 054(a)
Translation:
Alb 054(a)
Sheet music:
Folder:
413
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1937
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
189
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene zise tseytn ven mir senen kinder nokh geven.
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע זיסע צייַטן ווען מיר זייַנען קינדער נאַך געטטען,
Notes:
Black lettering, Hebrew/Yiddish/English. Photo insert of Sholom Secunda. Price 50 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings

On album:
G-005(a) (Isaac Goodfriend sings Sholom Secunda)
Track ID:
18622
Vocal:
Goodfriend, Cantor Isaac
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene zise tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh...
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע זיסע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-031(a) (Jewish Classic Songs by Henry Belasco)
Track ID:
18095
Vocal:
Belasco, Henry
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene sheyne tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh...
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע שײנע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-002(c) (Cantor Jacob Hass Jewish Folk Songs..&..Hebrew...Melodies)
Track ID:
20723
Vocal:
Hass, Cantor Jacob
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene sheyne tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh...
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע שײנע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
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:
35848
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Piano/Arrangement:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene sheyne tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh geven?
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע שײנע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
2:47

Zumerteg — זומערטעג

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Season/Summer/Past/Memory/Time/Yearning
Origin:
Schae Got Mus 20
Transliteration:
Schae Got Mus 20/Alb S-111(a)/Alb V-021(a)
Translation:
Schae Got Mus 58/Alb S-111(a)/Alb V-021(a)
Music:
Schae Got Mus 21

Recordings

On album:
G-054(a) (Zumerteg Twenty Yiddish Songs by Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman — זומערטעג צװאָנציק זינגלידער בײלע שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
20542
Author/Composer/Artist:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Arranger/Artist:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Arranger:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Avek, iz avek der zumertog yunger, bleter fargelte lign...
First line:
אַװעק, איז אַװעק דער זומערטאָג יונגער, בלעטער פֿאַרגעלטע ליגן...
Track comment:
"Zumerteg"- text, translat, translit & music with album
On album:
V-021(a) (Lucette van den berg/Zing Shtil/Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
35805
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Violin:
den Hertog, Carel
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass ?:
Kuijpers, Leon
Guitar/String Guitar/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Artist:
Trio C tot de deride
First line:
Avek, avek iz der zumertog yunger, bleter fargelte lign afn rog, un di rayones,
First line (Yiddish):
אַװעק, איז אַװעק דער זומערטאָג יונגער, בלעטער פֿאַרגעלטע ליגן אויפֿן ראָג,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:34
On album:
T-035(a) (You Ask Me Why/Tova Sings Beyle/Theresa Tova)
Track ID:
33752
Drums:
Barnes, Daniel
Acoustic Bass:
Roth, Artie
Piano:
Herskowitz, Matt
Vocal:
Tova, Theresa
Classical Guitar:
Katz, Brian
First line:
Avek, iz avek der zumertog yunger, bleter fargelte lign afn rog,
First line (Yiddish):
אַװעק, איז אַװעק דער זומערטאָג יונגער, בלעטער פֿאַרגעלטע ליגן אויפֿן ראָג,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Jazz/Blues
Length:
4:03
On album:
V-021(a) (Lucette van den berg/Zing Shtil/Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
35795
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Violin:
den Hertog, Carel
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass ?:
Kuijpers, Leon
Guitar/String Guitar/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Artist:
Trio C tot de deride
First line:
Avek, avek iz der zumertog yunger, bleter fargelte lign afn rog, un di rayones,
First line (Yiddish):
אַװעק, איז אַװעק דער זומערטאָג יונגער, בלעטער פֿאַרגעלטע ליגן אויפֿן ראָג,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:34

Lid Fun Mayn Dor — ליד פֿון מײַן דאָר

Author:
Younin, Wolf — יונין, װאָלף
Composer:
Rubinstein, Eli — רובינשטײַן, עלי
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Yiddish/Continuity/Loss/Memory/Imagination
Origin:
ML SOG 193
Transliteration:
ML SOG 193/Alb V-021(a)
Translation:
Alb V-021(a)
Music:
ML SOG 194

Recordings

On album:
N-025(a) (Chaim Neslen - Selected Songs)
Track ID:
27734
Vocal:
Neslen, Chaim — חײם נעסלען
First line:
Vos zhe makht ir, gute fraynd, nokh azoy fil yor? Oysgehungert bin ikh haynt,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס זשע מאַכט איר, גוטע פֿרײַנט, נאָך אַזױ פֿיל יאָר?
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
On album:
V-021(a) (Lucette van den berg/Zing Shtil/Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
35794
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Violin:
den Hertog, Carel
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass ?:
Kuijpers, Leon
Guitar/String Guitar/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Artist:
Trio C tot de deride
First line:
Vos zhe makht ir, gute fraynd, nokh azoy fil yor? Ungehungert bin ikh haynt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס זשע מאַכט איר, גוטע פֿרײַנט, נאָך אַזױ פֿיל יאָר? אויסגעהונגערט בין...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:23

Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn (Kotliar) — בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן (קאָטליאַר)

Author:
Kotliar, Yosef — קאָטליאַר, יוסף
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
USSR/Love
Subject:
War/Memory

Recording

On album:
C-011(a) (Beniamin Khayatauskas (Khiatovsky) Jewish Songs (in Jewish))
Track ID:
2077
Author:
Kotliar, Yosef — קאָטליאַר, יוסף
Artist:
Khayatovsky, Benjamin (Benyumen) כײַאַטאָװסקי, בעניאָמען
Artist:
Klenitskis, A., chamber orchestra
First line:
Zeyst far di oygn alts nit tsu fargesn, dos vayte shtibele..
First line (Yiddish):
זײסט פֿאַר די אױגן אַלץ ניט צו פֿאַרגעסן, דאָס װײַטע שטיבעלע אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Made in the USSR, adapted version with USSR text
Language:
Yiddish

Di Litvishe Shtetele — די ליטװישע שטעטעלע

Author:
Jaffe, Joseph
Composer:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Shtetl/Lithuania/Place/Song/Dream/Praying/Learning/Singing
Origin:
Belarsky 223/ Yiddsh Forward Apr 9,1996/Alb-062(a)/Botwinik 349
Transliteration:
Alb D-004(n)/Alb-062(a)/Botwinik 349
Translation:
Alb D-004(n)/Alb-062(a)/Botwinik 350
Music:
Botwinik 352
Additional song notes:
The Little Lithuanian Town Originally titled "Heymat"

Recordings

On album:
G-042(d) (Moshe Ganchoff Concert Favorites with Intrumental Ensemble)
Track ID:
20788
Vocal:
Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
Conductor:
Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line:
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lyrics credited to Discount in error./ Recorded as "Di Litvishe Shtetele"
On album:
D-004(n) (Songs Of The Ghettos sung by Louis Danto)
Track ID:
28026
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line (Yiddish):
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Mournful
On album:
W-062(a) (From Holocaust to Life/ Lisa Willson Soprano/Music by David Botwinik — פֿון חורבן צום לעבן)
Track ID:
42456
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Piano:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line (Yiddish):
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער דעם עירובֿ, דעם צוים,..
Track comment:
Lyrics credited to Discount in error./ Recorded as "Di Litvishe Shtetele"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tenderly
Length:
4:19
On album:
R-013(a) (The Art of Henry Rosenblatt Vol 1)
Track ID:
3646
Artist:
Rosenblatt, Henry — ראָזענבלאַט, הענרי
Piano:
Zayde, Jascha
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line:
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער...
Track comment:
Lyrics credited to Discount in error./ Recorded as "Di Litvishe Shtetele"

Ikh Heyb Mayn Fus — איך הײב מײַן פֿוס

Also known as:
I Lift My Foot
Author:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
Composer:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Dance/Memory/Holocaust
Origin:
CD W-029(d)
Transliteration:
CD W-029(d)
Translation:
CD W-029(d)

Recording

On album:
W-029(b) (Crossing The Shadows/ New Yiddish Songs/ Words and Music by Joshua Waletzy — אַריבער די שאָטנס\װערטער און מוזיק פֿון דזשאַש (יהושוע) װעלעטסקי)
Track ID:
28098
Mandolin/Guitar/Percussion/Vocal:
Warschauer, Jeff
Violin/Vocal:
Strauss, Deborah
Lead Vocal/Piano:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
First line:
Ikh heyb mayn fus, nor zi vil nit tantsn iber di farbrente beyner: n
First line (Yiddish):
איך הײב מײַן פֿוס, נאָר זי װיל ניט טאַנצן איבער די פֿאָרברענטע...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Classical/Concert
Length:
06:19

Baym Denkmol In Yad Mordekhe — בײַם דענקמאָל אין יד מרדכי

Author:
Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Yad Mordecai/Holocaust/Memorial/Memory
Origin:
Alb S-016(a)
Additional song notes:
At The Monument In Yad Mordecai

Recording

On album:
S-016(a) (The Poetry of Abraham Sutzkever, The Vilno Poet)
Track ID:
2091
Vocal:
Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
First line:
Atsind ven mir shteln di toyte a denkmol, di toyte, vos...
First line (Yiddish):
אַצינד װען מיר שטעלן די טױטע אַ דענקמאָל, די טױטע, װאָס האָבן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text and annotations with album notes- Ruth Wisse, annotat
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word

Baym Tilim — בײַם תּהילים

Also known as:
In Altn Beys-Hamedresh
Author:
Kovner, B. — קאָװנער, ב.
Composer:
Rosen, Aaron — ראָזען, אהרן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Faith/Psalms/Grandfather/Tears
Sheet music:
Folder:
624
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1933
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
374
First line:
In dem altn bays hamedrosh, bay dem shtender…
First line (Yiddish):
אין דעם אַלטן בּית המדרש, בײַ דעם שטענדער,
Notes:
Dark brown lettering, Yiddish/English. Drawing of bearded man with prayer book, surrounded by candles. Price 35 cents. Three verses in Yiddish, inside front cover.

Recordings

On album:
K-004(b) (Cantor Moshe Koussevitzsky Earliest Recordings)
Track ID:
7309
Author/Composer:
Rosen, Aaron — ראָזען, אהרן
Vocal:
Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה
First line:
In dem altn beys-hamedresh, ba dem shtender nebn omud,
First line (Yiddish):
אין דעם אַלטן בּית-המדרש, באַ דעם שטענדער נעבן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
J-026(a) (Jewish Nostalgia — בענקען געגועים)
Track ID:
23985
Vocal:
Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה
First line:
In dem altn beys hamedresh, far dem shtender lebn omud,
First line (Yiddish):
אין דעם אַלטן בּית-המדרש, פֿאַר דעם שטענדער לעבן...
Track comment:
Duplicate on K-04(a)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
022k (Schwartz, Maurice/ In Altn Beysamedresh/)
Track ID:
29399
Vocal:
Schwartz, Maurice
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-042(b) (Moshe Ganchoff Song Recital)
Track ID:
20301
Vocal:
Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
Artist:
Instrumental Ensemble
First line:
In dem altn beys hamedresh, bay dem shtender lebn omud,
First line (Yiddish):
אין דעם אַלטן בּית-המדרש, בײַ דעם שטענדער לעבן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Ganchoff's intro on cassette credits Adler with lyrics
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-004(a) (Yiddishe Lieder by Cantor Moshe Koussevitzsky)
Track ID:
2123
Vocal:
Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה
First line:
In dem altn beys hamedresh, far dem shtender lebn omud,
First line (Yiddish):
אין דעם אַלטן בּית-המדרש, פֿאַר דעם שטענדער לעבן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "In Alten Beys Hamidresh"
Language:
Yiddish

A Heym — אַ הײם

Also known as:
Back Home
Author:
Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
Composer:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Home/Memory/Forgiveness/Peace/Honesty
Song comment:
English title "Back Home"
Origin:
CD A-001(m)
Translation:
CD A-001(m)

Recording

On album:
A-001(m) (Chava Alberstein/ Foreign Letters — חוה אַלבערשטײן)
Track ID:
28482
Vocal/Classical Guitar/Arranger:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Violin/Viola/Electric/Acoustic Guitars/Mandolins/Programming:
Mink, Ben
Bass/Double Bass:
Pitch, David
Piano/Accordion/Organ:
Borowiecki, Teddy
Drums/Percussion:
Stoll, Randall
Cello:
Friesn, John
Clarinet:
Schultz, Myron
First line:
Iz mir shver azoy tsu lebn, vel ikh geyn tsurik aheym, un zikh oyfshteln a...
First line (Yiddish):
איז מיר שװער אַזױ צו לעבן, װעל איך גײן צוריק אַהײם, און זיך..
Track comment:
It's hard for me to live like this, I'll go back home and go to stay
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop
Length:
04:07

Nakhtike Lider — נאַכטיקע לידער

Author:
Rivkin, Herts — ריװקין, הערץ
Genre:
Folk/Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Aging/Loliness/Melancholy
Origin:
CD G-070(a)
Transliteration:
CD G-070(a)
Translation:
CD G-070(a)

Recordings

On album:
G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
Track ID:
28615
Vocal:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Arrangement:
Rebhan, Jim
Accordion/Arrangement:
Lewicki, Jeanette
First line:
Nakhtike lider fun skheynishn dorf, farblondzhen eynmol tsu mayn ganik,
First line (Yiddish):
נאַכטיקע לידער פֿון שכיינישן דאָרף, פֿאַרבלאָנדזען איינמאָל צו מייִן גאַניק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Waltz
On album:
V0065 (Arkady Gendler Concert / Sing In Yiddish: History of One Teacher's Meeting (Video))
Track ID:
33179
First line:
Nakhtike lider fun skheynishn dorf, farblondzhen eynmol tsu mayn ganik,
First line (Yiddish):
נאַכטיקע לידער פֿון שכיינישן דאָרף, פֿאַרבלאָנדזען איינמאָל צו מייִן גאַניק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Waltz
Length:
2:16

Mayn Shtetele Soroke — מייִן שטעטעלע סאָראָקע

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Composer:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
Memory/Place
Subject:
Soroke/Childhood
Origin:
CD G-070(a)
Transliteration:
CD G-070(a)
Translation:
CD G-070(a)

Recordings

On album:
G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
Track ID:
28627
Vocal:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Accordion/Arrangement:
Lewicki, Jeanette
Arrangement:
Rebhan, Jim
First line:
Vu es flist der alter dnestr, tsvishn berg un tsvishn tol, shteyt farkholemt..
First line (Yiddish):
װו עס פֿליסט דער אַלטער דנעסטר, צװישן בערג און צװישן טאַל, שטייט פֿאַכלומט מייִן ..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
On album:
V0065 (Arkady Gendler Concert / Sing In Yiddish: History of One Teacher's Meeting (Video))
Track ID:
33174
Vocal:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
First line:
Vu es flist der alter dnestr, tsvishn berg un tsvishn tol, shteyt farkholemt..
First line (Yiddish):
װו עס פֿליסט דער אַלטער דנעסטר, צװישן בערג און צװישן טאַל, שטייט פֿאַכלומט מייִן ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
2:10
On album:
G-070(d) (Arkady Gendler / Yidishe Lider)
Track ID:
38731
Vocals:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Violin:
Szederkenyi, Nador
Viola, Violin:
Fuhrlinger, Agnes
Violincello:
Hilmar, Merike
Piano, Accordion:
Bern, Alan
First line:
Vu es flist der alter nester tzvishn berg un tsvishn tol
First line (Yiddish):
וווּ עס פֿליסט דער אָלטער נעסטער, צווישן בערג און צווישן טאָל, שטעעט פֿאַרחלומט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:18

A Shmeykhl — אַ שמייכל

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Subject:
Love/Memory
Song comment:
Smile/Voice/Feelings
Additional song notes:
Gendler added two verses to a song fragment that he heard.

Recording

On album:
G-070(c) (Arkady Gendler (c), Field Recording)
Track ID:
28763
Vocal:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Kh'hob nit gezen un vel nit zen mer a shmeykhl tsarter vi bay dir,
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב ניט געזען און װעל ניט זען מער אַ שמייכל צאַרטער װי בייִ דיר,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk

A Grus Fun Der Heym — אַ גרוס פֿון דער היים

Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Greetings/Home/Hunger/Poverty/Memory/Family/Fear
Additional song notes:
Greetings From Home

Recordings

On album:
040j (Medoff, David/ A Grus Fun Der Heym/ Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver)
Track ID:
29954
Vocal:
Medoff, David
First line:
Ikh breng aykh a grus fun der heym, in finsteren land fun…
First line (Yiddish):
איך ברענג אייִך אַ גרוס פֿון דער היים, אין פֿינסטערען לאַנד פֿון אָדעס..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
034p (Rosenshak, Nahen (w/orch.)/ A Grus Fun Der Heym/ Shenk Mir Mayn Mame)
Track ID:
29762
Vocal:
Rosenshak, Nahen (w/orch.)
First line:
Ikh breng aykh a grus fun der heym, in finsteren land fun…
First line (Yiddish):
איך ברענג אייִך אַ גרוס פֿון דער היים, אין פֿינסטערען לאַנד פֿון אָדעס..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
008p (Hoffman, Anna/ Kinder Kumt Aheym/ A Grus Fun Der Alter Heym)
Track ID:
29026
Vocal:
Hoffman, Anna
First line:
Ikh breng aykh a grus fun der heym, in finsteren land fun…
First line (Yiddish):
איך ברענג אײַך אַ גרוס פֿון דער היים, אין פֿינסטערען לאַנד פֿון אָדעס..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
001g (Medoff, David, tenor/ Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver/ A Grus Fun LeibuDer Heym)
Track ID:
28788
Vocal:
Medoff, David
First line:
Ikh breng aykh a grus fun der heym, in finsteren land fun…
First line (Yiddish):
איך ברענג אײַך אַ גרוס פֿון דער היים, אין פֿינסטערען לאַנד פֿון אָדעס…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Concert
Length:
3:09

Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht — פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט

Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Jews/KingsDwelling/Joy/Challes/Kiddush

Recordings

On album:
057o (Aaron Lebedeff/ Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht/ Oy Kaptsn Hulye)
Track ID:
30478
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
010f (Weismann, G.Z./ Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht/ Der Shabes)
Track ID:
29069
Vocal:
Weismann, G.Z.
On album:
V0024
Track ID:
33922
Violin:
Kopalska, Anna
Writer:
Krzy zanowski, Jan
Piano:
Salamon-Sent, Januz
Musical Arrangements:
Zarzycka, Jolanta
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…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
019l (Smulewitz, S./ Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht/)
Track ID:
29331
Vocal:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
On album:
C-044(a) (Eybike Lider/ Eternal Songs / Caroline Chanin Mezzo Soprano & Joyce Rosenzweig Pianist & Arranger — אייביקע לידער)
Track ID:
31753
Vocal:
Chanin, Caroline
Piano/Arranger:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
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...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert
Length:
4:08
On album:
D-041(a) (Lillian Davis: Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
42395
Vocal:
Davidson, Lillian
First line:
O fraytik oyf der nakht is dokh yeder yid a melekh, un in yeder vinkele shaynt..
First line (Yiddish):
אָ פֿרײַטיק אויף דער נאַכט איז יעדער ייִד אַ מלך, און אין יעדער וויקעלע שײַנט..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk

Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver — פֿון װיגל ביז אין קבֿר

Also known as:
Fun Vigele Biz In Keyver
Also known as:
Opgelebt Shoyn Akhtsik Yor
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Aging/Childhood/Memory/Life/Dream/Death/
Origin:
Ephemera 1224
Translation:
Ephemera 1224
Additional song notes:
From the Cradle to the Grave
Sheet music:
Folder:
5
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Violin
Texts:
None
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
83-87 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Notes:
Cover: Orientalized love scene of couple kissing, with fruit in foreground and birds in tree in garden. Artwork: J. Keiler. Price 50 cents Part of scores for Five Songs from the musical "Dos Lider Libe"
Folder:
113
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Company
Publisher address:
632-34 Broadway, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Opgelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel..
First line (Yiddish):
...אָפּגעלעבט שוין אַכטציג יאָר, ווי שנעל,ווי שנעל
Notes:
Cover with filigree border. "Sung by H. Ginsberg". Photo inset of young mustaschioed Rumshinsky.

Recordings

On album:
D-004(k) (Gems Of The Jewish Operetta Louis Danto)
Track ID:
11517
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Artist:
Jewish Instr Ensemble of Toronto
Conductor:
Heller, Charles
First line:
Opgelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz...
First line (Yiddish):
אָפּגעלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז פֿאַרפֿלױגן,
Track comment:
From the operetta "Shir Hashirim"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
040j (Medoff, David/ A Grus Fun Der Heym/ Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver)
Track ID:
29955
Vocal:
Medoff, David
First line:
Ikh hob gelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
001g (Medoff, David, tenor/ Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver/ A Grus Fun LeibuDer Heym)
Track ID:
28787
Vocal:
Medoff, David
First line:
Ikh hob gelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:11
On album:
H-008(a) (David and Judith Hass Songs from the Jewish Folklore — דוד ויהודית האס ישׂמחו השמיים)
Track ID:
5515
Vocal:
Hass, David — האס, דוד
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Ikh hob gelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the operetta "Shir Hashirim" - Dos Lid Der Libe
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-029(a) (Jewish Melodies Emil Bruh and His Ensemble)
Track ID:
5517
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Artist:
Bruh, Emil and Ensemble
Conductor:
Bruh, Emil
Track comment:
Recorded "Schaju Ugliebt Achzig Yuren" From Shir Hashirim
Style:
Instrumental

Begin The Beguine

Author:
Porter, Cole Albert
Composer:
Porter, Cole Albert
Genre:
Latin/Pop/American
Subject:
Dance/Love/Nights/Memory/Music

Recordings

On album:
A-014(a) (The Andrews Sisters The Fabulous Century 1930-40)
Track ID:
2175
Vocal:
Andrew Sisters
Artist:
Crosby, Bob and Bobcats Orch
First line:
When they begin,begin the beguine, it brings back the…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
On album:
R-021(b) (Shoshana Ron Sings the Best of Yiddish and Other Classics)
Track ID:
2176
Vocal:
Ron, Shoshana
Arranger/Conductor:
Free, Stan
First line:
When they begin the beguine, it brings back a sound of…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English

Vu Zaynen Mayne Kinder — וווּ זײַנען מײַנע קינדער

Author:
Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
Composer:
Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Mother/Children/Separation/Memory
Sheet music:
Folder:
693
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
A. Teres
Publisher address:
159 Delancy Street, New York
Date:
1917
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
506
First line:
Dort zitst zikh an alteshke mamenyu gants aleyn,
First line (Yiddish):
דאָרט זיצט אַן אַלטעשקע מאַמעניו גאַנץ אַליין,
Notes:
Block Letters, English and Yiddish,

Recordings

On album:
056k (Juvelier, Kalmen, tenor/ Vu Zaynen Mayne Kinder/ Fantasye Lid fun "Ben Hador")
Track ID:
30409
Vocal:
Juvelier, Kalman
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
051g (Rosenstein, Abraham/ Vu Zaynen Mayne Kinder/ Milkhome Ongemakht)
Track ID:
30218
Artist:
Rosenstein, Abraham
Language:
Yiddish

A Bisl Libe — אַ ביסל ליבע

Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Vaudeville
Subject:
Memory/Self Pity/Hope/Disillusion/Luck
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1072
Translation:
Ephemera 1072
Additional song notes:
A Little Love - From the musical "Circus Maiden"

Recordings

On album:
014b (Picon, Molly/ Tsipke/ A Bisl Libe)
Track ID:
29182
Vocal:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater
On album:
P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
Track ID:
36209
Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina/Arranger:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
Ven ikh bin geven a kind, gedenk ikh punkt vi atsind, geven iz mir demolst gut,
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך בין געווען אַ קינד, געדענק איך פּונקט ווי אַצינד, געווען איז מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Vaudeville
Length:
2:49

Benkendik — בענקענדיק

Author:
Leder, Tsvi — לעדער, צבי
Composer:
Lefkowitch, Henry — לעפֿקאָװיטש, הענרי
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Yearing/Longing/Melancholy/Memory
Transliteration:
Alb B-031(a)
Sheet music:
Folder:
533
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1930
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
278
First line:
In shtub iz shtil, s'iz shpet bay nakht der zinger bloyz…
First line (Yiddish):
אין שטוב איז שטיל. ס'איז שפּכט בײַנאַכט, דער זינגער בלויז איז וואַך...
Notes:
Dark blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Photo inserts of Tzvee Leder (Words) and Henry Lefkowitch (Music). Price 40 cents. Three verses in Yiddish on back cover.

Recording

On album:
B-031(a) (Jewish Classic Songs by Henry Belasco)
Track ID:
2231
Artist:
Belasco, Henry
First line:
In shtub iz shtil, s'iz shpet bay nakht, der zeyger bloyz..
First line:
אין שטוב איז שטיל, ס'איז שפּעט בײַ נאַכט, דער זײגער בלױז איז...

Kavod Es Ovikho — כּבֿד־אתּ אבּיך

Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Teacher/Father/Honor/Torah/Obey
Transliteration:
Alb L-106(a)
Translation:
Alb L-106(a)
Additional song notes:
From the play "The House of David" (Beys Dovid)

Recordings

On album:
009p (Robyn, William/ Kavod Es Ovikho/ Vakh Oyf Mayn Folk)
Track ID:
29055
Artist:
Robyn, William
On album:
L-006(a) (Soyna Lizaron In Joy And Sorrow 13 Yiddish Songs — סאניא ליזרון אין פֿרײד און אומעט... 13 ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42842
Vocal:
Juvelier, Kalman
First line:
Ven ikh var a kleyn kind, Ikh gedenk es vi a tsind, hot a lerer mhr gegeben tsu farshteyn az a fater tsu liben iz in der
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך וואַר זײַן קינד, איך געדענק עס ווי אַ טסינד, האָט אַ לערער מיר געגיבען צו פֿאַרשטיין, אָז אַ פֿאַטער צו ליבען...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:19

Di Meydlekh Fun Amol — די מיידלעך פֿון אַמאָל

Author:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Author:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Composer:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Short Hair & Dresses/Divorce/Virtues/Sex
Transliteration:
Peppler 2 60
Translation:
Peppler 2 60
Music:
Peppler 2 60
Additional song notes:
The Girls of Yesteryear Old Fashioned Girls

Recordings

On album:
010l (Goldstein, Morris/ Di Meydlekh Fun Amol/ Mit A System)
Track ID:
29080
Vocal:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
On album:
P-068(e) (Jane Peppler, Randy Kloko, & friends/ Lebedik Yankel: Yiddish songs from Warsaw, volume 2)
Track ID:
41459
Vocal:
Kloko, Randy
Fiddle:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
Piano:
Spears, Roger Lynn
First line:
A kepl vi a boy, ungeton azoy az men derkent zi zisht afile, poder, a chemodan,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ קעפל ווי אָ בוי, אונגעטאָן אַזוי אָז מען דערקענט זי נישט אָפֿילו, פאָדער,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:39

Berlin 1990 (Zing Mayn Fidele II) — בערלין 1990 (זינג מײַן פֿידעלע II)

Author:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Composer:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Fiddle/Song/Memory/Envy/Future/Yearning
Origin:
Alb R-031(i)
Transliteration:
Alb R-031(i)
Translation:
Alb R-031(i)

Recordings

On album:
R-034(c) (Brave Old World Beyond The Pale — אױף יענער זײַט תחום)
Track ID:
22217
Author/Composer:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Artist:
Brave Old World
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Kh'hob geshpilt do in daytshland shoyn eftere mol,
First line:
כ'האָב געשפּילט דאָ אין דײַטשלאַנד שױן עפֿטערע מאָל,
On album:
R-034(i) (Brave Old World/Dos Gezang Fin Geto Lodzh/Song Of The Lodz Ghetto/ LODZH — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון געטאָ לאָדז)
Track ID:
32739
Artist:
Brave Old World
Musical Dirctor/Arranger:
Bern, Alan
Vocal/Arranger/Guitar:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Kh'hob geshpilt do in daytshland shoyn eftere mol,
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב געשפּילט דאָ אין דײַטשלאַנד שױן עפֿטערע מאָל,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
2:28
On album:
R-034(i) (Brave Old World/Dos Gezang Fin Geto Lodzh/Song Of The Lodz Ghetto/ LODZH — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון געטאָ לאָדז)
Track ID:
32732
Artist:
Brave Old World
Musical Dirctor/Arranger/Piano:
Bern, Alan
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
To zing, mayn fidele, shpil mayn lidele vi frier hot nit geshpilt keyner,
First line (Yiddish):
טאָ זינג, מײַן פֿיגעלע, שפּיל מײַן לידעלע, ווי פֿריִיער האָט ניט געשפּילט קיינער,
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
1:19

Beserabia (Gorby) — בעסעראַביע (גאָרבי)

Author:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
Genre:
Memory/Place
Song comment:
Homeland/Childhood/Besarabia

Recordings

On album:
G-006(o) (Sarah Gorby en sus creaciones inolvidables)
Track ID:
18963
Arranger:
Andreani, George
Author/Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
First line:
Beserabia, mayn heymat land, veymen bistu nit bakant,
First line (Yiddish):
בעסעראַבעי, מײַן הײמאַט לאַנד, װײמען ביסטו ניט באַקאַנט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Album G-06(f) credits Gorby as author
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-006(f) (Dos Yidish Lid Fun Nekhtn un Fun Haynt Sarah Gorby — דאָס ייִדיש ליד פֿון נעכטן און פֿון הײַנט שׂרה גורבי)
Track ID:
18804
Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
First line:
Beserabia, mayn heymat land, veymen bistu nit bakant,
First line (Yiddish):
בעסעראַבעי, מײַן הײמאַט לאַנד, װײמען ביסטו ניט באַקאַנט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
G-006(s) (Sarah Gorby Compiled From Tapes & 78 Recordings)
Track ID:
19015
Author/Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
First line:
Beserabia vos bist geven, tsurik mit yorn, mayn sheyn heym,
First line (Yiddish):
בעסעראַבעי װאָס סיסט געװען, צוריק מיט יאָרן, מײַן שײן הײם,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sarah Gorby's apartment, Agugst 1980
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-006(t) (Sarah Gorby (Practice 1) From Tapes of J. H. Blumen, Paris)
Track ID:
19040
Author/Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
First line:
Beserabia vos bist geven, tsurik mit yorn, mayn sheyn heym,
First line (Yiddish):
בעסעראַבעי װאָס סיסט געװען, צוריק מיט יאָרן, מײַן שײן הײם,
Track comment:
apartment, August 1980 - duplicate of G-06(s) -Side "A"
Language:
Yiddish

Beserabia (Triling) — בעסעראַביאַ (טרילונג)

Author:
Ostroff, Oscar — אָסטראָף, אָסקאַר
Composer:
Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre:
Place
Subject:
Bessarabia/Place/Return/Memory
Additional song notes:
Liner notes on Alb Y-006(a) credits Yablakoff with text. Liner notes on Alb F-020(a) credit Fuld and Kolesnifoff with lyrics and music.

Recordings

On album:
F-020(a) (Leo Fuld)
Track ID:
2283
Composer/Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Violin:
Behr, Benny
Artist:
Schaeffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line:
Ikh benk nokh beserabia, vayl es iz mikh...gevezn gut,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בענק נאָך בעסעראַביע, װײַל עס איז מיך...געװעזן גוט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-006(a) (Herman Yablakoff In Concert At The Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
2286
Author/Artist:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
First line:
Ikh benk nokh beserabia, vayl...fargesn keyn mol neyn,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בענק נאָך בעסעראַביע, װײַל...פֿאַרגעסן קײן מאָל נײַן,
Track comment:
Part of potpourri.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Fragment

Beyde — בײדע

Author:
Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Kohn, E. — כהן, ע.
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory
Subject:
Childhood/Play/School/School/Nude/Maturity/Separation
Additional song notes:
Both

Recording

On album:
G-006(a) (Sarah Gorby Yidish et Judeo-Espagnole — שׂרה גורבי "קול ציון לגולה")
Track ID:
18763
Author:
Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
Director:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
Arranger:
Andreani, George
Artist:
Kol Israel Ensemble — קול ישׂראל תזמורת
First line:
Fun kinvayz mir kenen zikh beyde, beyde geshpilt zikh in...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿון קינדװײַז מיר קענען זיך בײדע, בײדע געשפּילט זיך אין זאַמד,
Track comment:
Is this the same melody as "Don Un Donye" ?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:26

Bialistok Mayn Heym — ביאַליסטאָק מײן הײם

Also known as:
Bialistok Fun A Mol
Author:
Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Ciganari, J.
Genre:
Memory/Place
Subject:
Bialistok/Hope

Recordings

On album:
Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
Track ID:
28746
Vocal:
Talila
Piano:
Schaff, Eddy
First line:
Vi ken ikh fargesn mayn altinke heym, vi ken ikh fargesn fun vanen ikh shtam,
First line (Yiddish):
װי קען איך פֿאַרגעסן מײַן אַלטינקע הײַם, װי קען איך פֿאַרגעסן פֿון װאַנען איך..
Track comment:
Recorded under "Bialistok Fun A Mol"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:25
On album:
G-006(b) (Songs Of The Ghetto Years of Despair Sung...by Sarah Gorby)
Track ID:
28520
First line:
Duplicate Album
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-007(c)2 (Freilachs for Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs and other Celebrations Vol 1 — חלק א ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות, חתונות, בּר מצוות)
Track ID:
28521
First line:
Duplicate Album
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-028(a) (Music & Food of Jewish Peoples /The Joseph Korda Players /Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
28522
First line:
Duplicate Album
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-010(c) (Piesni Zydowskie Jewish Songs — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
2395
Vocal:
Rettig, Abraham Samuel — רעטיג, אַבֿרהם שמואל
Conductor Ensemble:
Wozniak, Jerzy Instrumental Ensemble
First line:
Vi ken ikh fargesn mayn altinke heym, vi ken ikh fargesn...
First line (Yiddish):
װי קען איך פֿאַרגעסן מײַן אַלטינקע הײַם, װי קען איך פֿאַרגעסן פֿון..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Odessa Mame (Yablakoff) — (אָדעסאַ מאָמע (יאַבלאָקאַף

Genre:
Theater/Memory/Place/Lament
Subject:
Drink/Poverty/Moldovanke/Odessa

Recording

On album:
059c (Yablakoff, Herman/ Odessa Mama/ Ya Vas Liubliu)
Track ID:
30560
Vocal:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Track comment:
Starts with "Vu Bistu Geven" and uses melody for part of the song.
Language:
Yiddish/Ukrainian
Style:
Dramatic

Reyzl — רייזל

Author:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
Composer:
Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק
Genre:
Lament
Subject:
Seeking/Sister?/Place/Transdniester/Gulch/Ravine/Memory
Origin:
Book Index Moldavian Moods M1852.O5 M6 1972
Transliteration:
Book Index Moldavian Moods M1852.O5 M6 1972
Translation:
Alb Z-014(g)
Music:
Book Index Moldavian Moods M1852.O5 M6 1972

Recordings

On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
12827
Vocal:
Tentser, Golda — טענצער, גאָלדאַ
Yiddish Version:
Surmiei, S. — שורמיעי, ס.
Conductor:
Baiazheieur, P. — באַיאַדזשעיעור, פּ.
Arranger:
Dobzhansky, M. — דאָבזשאַנסקי, מ.
Arranger:
Kozlowski, Leopold — קאָזלאָװסקי, ל.
First line:
Kh'hob dikh derzeyt dos ershte mol in leben...
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב דיך אין לעבן דערזײט דאָס ערשטע מאָל אין לעבן...
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30878
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Bass/Guitar/Cello:
Pekarek, Jeff
Flute/Bass Flute:
Stachel, Norbert
First line:
Ikh hob gezukht dikh Rayzl in dayn tatns gortn, vu a yeder grezl, Reyzl,…
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געזוכט דיך, רייזל, אין דײַן טאַטנס גאָרטן וווּ אַ יעדער גרעזל האָט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:48

Yorn Kumen, Yorn Geyn — יאָרן קומען, יאָרן גיין

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Time/Old Home/Renewal/Memory
Origin:
Alb G-054(b)
Transliteration:
Alb G-054(b)
Translation:
Alb G-054(b)

Recording

On album:
G-054(b) (Af Di Gasn Fun Der Shtot: Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman — אויפֿ די גאַסן פֿון דער שטאָט: ביילע שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
30944
Vocal/Arrangement:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Harmonium/Piano/Arrangement:
London, Frank
First line:
Yorn kumen, yorn geyn, s'iz azoy der gang fun tsayt.
First line (Yiddish):
יאָרן קומען, יאָרן גיין, ס'איז אַזוי דער גאַנג פֿון צײַט.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:44

Birdsong

Composer:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
Genre:
Holocaust/Place
Subject:
Terezin/Bird/Confinement/Nature/Beauty/Memory
Origin:
Alb B-033(a)/I Never 54/Alb D-008(d)
Additional song notes:
Author Anonymous

Recordings

On album:
B-033(a) (Beth Abraham Youth Chorale sings Works by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
2452
Composer:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
Vocal:
Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
Director:
Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
Piano:
Beeler, Irene
First line:
He doesn't know the world at all who stays in his nest...
Track comment:
Text with Album - See also "I Never"
Language:
English
On album:
D-008(d)1 (I Never Saw Another Butterfly Music by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
2453
Composer:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
Artist:
Columbus Boychoir of Princeton
Director:
Hanson, Howard
First line:
He doesn't know the world at all Who stays in his nest...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of "I Never Saw Another Buttherfly"
Language:
English
On album:
D-008(d)2 (I Never Saw Another Butterfly Music by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
2454
Author:
Kosek, Miroslav
Composer:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
Artist:
American Boychoir Concert Choir
Artist:
American Symphony Orchestra
Artist:
Litton, James
Author:
Lowy, Hanus
Author:
Bachner
First line:
He doesn't know the world at all, Who stays in his nest...
Track comment:
Part of "I Never Saw Another Buttherfly"
Language:
English

Royte Bletlekh

Author:
Staff, Aaron — סטעף, אהרן
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Thoughts/Sadness
Sheet music:
Folder:
30
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Transcontinental Music Corporation
Publisher address:
1674 Broadway (at 52nd Street), New York, NY 19
Date:
1946
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Langzam rays ikh royzn bletlekh, un ikh…
First line (Yiddish):
לאַנגזאַם רײַס איך רויזן בלעטלעך, און איך…
Notes:
Cover: Title in transliteration in black leters on white cover. Yiddish text of Royte Bletelekh on back cover. Price 50 cents. List of "Songs of the Wandering Jew" on back cover.

Bay Dem Dniester Breg — בייִ דעם דניעסטער ברעג

Author:
Seltzer, David — סעלצער, דוד
Composer:
Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Dniester/River/Memory/Home/Dove
Sheet music:
Folder:
44
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Guitar Chords
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Jewish Music Alliance
Publisher address:
1 Union Square, New York, NY 10003
Date:
1972
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Bay dem dniester breg, bin ikh geblibn shteyn,
First line (Yiddish):
בייַ דעם דניעסטער ברעג, בין איך געבליבן שטיין,
Notes:
Comments: Booklet of ten modern songs from Moldavia. Sponsored ì by Jewish Music Alliance, Copyright 1972 by Mark Olf and David ì Seltzer. Printed in USA, Price $2.00. Front and back cover in Yiddish and English Text. Inside cover advertises book by David Seltzer "Builer Un Geshataltn Fun Soroki" Illustrations by William Gropper. This song accompanied by a woodcut of a castle by a flowing river and photograph of a home (presumably the home of David Seltzer's father)

Heymishe Geshtaltn — היימישע געשטטאַלטן

Author:
Seltzer, David — סעלצער, דוד
Composer:
Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Images/Past
Sheet music:
Folder:
46
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Guitar Chords
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Jewish Music Alliance
Publisher address:
1 Union Square, New York, NY 10003
Date:
1972
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Azoyfil heymishe geshtaltn, baglaytn mayn bazukh
First line (Yiddish):
אַזוי פֿיל היימישע געשטאַלטן באַגלייטן מייַן באַזוך...
Notes:
Comments: Booklet of ten modern songs from Moldavia. Sponsored ì by Jewish Music Alliance, Copyright 1972 by Mark Olf and David ì Seltzer. Printed in USA, Price $2.00. Front and back cover in Yiddish and English Text. Inside cover advertises book by David Seltzer "Builer Un Geshataltn Fun Soroki" Illustrations by William Gropper. Group photo of Seltzer with friends in Siroki and photo of castle at the Dniester shore, May 1965

Aheym Aheym (Schorr) — אהײם אהײם (שאָר)

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater/Memory/Lament
Subject:
Immigration/Hometown/Longing/
Additional song notes:
Published under "A! Heim A! Haim" See also "Heskes" catlg 1509. From the musical comedy "Di Yidishe Shiksa"
Sheet music:
Folder:
229
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Arch Street Theatre Co.
Publisher address:
Philadelphia, PA
Date:
1923
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
24
First line:
In der alte velt - af dem grinem feld bin ikh keyn mol….
First line (Yiddish):
אין דער אַלטער וועלט - אויף דעם גרינעם פֿעלד בין איך קיין מאָל...
Notes:
Black/white lettering in English/Yiddish. Inset photos of Miss Yetta Zwerling, Mr. Izzi Meltzer, Miss Budnick, Mr. Solomonescu, Miss Celia Steiner, Mr. Fenigstein, Mr. Silberkasten, Mr. Schorr, Mr. Secunda.Dora Weissman. Sung by Dora Weissman in Anshel Schorr's & Sholem Secunda's greatest musical comedy "Di Yiddishe Shiksse".

Recordings

On album:
022j (Paskel, Simon/Feldman, J.../ Nakhes Fun A Kind/ Aheym Aheym)
Track ID:
29398
Artist:
Paskel, Simon/Feldman, J...
On album:
033c (Medoff, David, tenor/ Nakhes Fun Kinder/ Aheym Aheym)
Track ID:
29696
Vocal:
Medoff, David

Mayn Mames Laykhter — מײַן מאַמעס לײַכטער

Author:
Kindman, Sarah — קינדמאַן, שׂרה
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory
Subject:
Shabos/Candlesticks/Ritual
Sheet music:
Folder:
370
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
54 Second Ave
Date:
1958
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
148
First line:
In dayne laykhter mame, bentch ikh shabes likht….
First line (Yiddish):
אין דײַנע לײַכטער מאַמע, בענטש איך שבת ליכט,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 40 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Vekhol Maaminim (Secunda) — וכל מאמינים (סעקונדאַ)

Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Song/FatherSon/Duet/Emotion
Sheet music:
Folder:
422
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1950
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
199
First line:
Kler ikh un fartrakht zikh, ikh kholem un mir dakht zikh…
First line (Yiddish):
קלער איך, און פֿאַ רטראַכט איך, אין חלום און מיר דאַכט זיך,
Notes:
Brown lettering, English/Yiddish. As sung by the eminent Cantor Israel Zukerberg and his talented daughter Breindele. Photo inserts of Sholom Secunda, Cantor Zukerberg and "Breindele". Price 40 cents.

Ikh Kush Dikh Mit Oygen Farmakhte — איך קוש דיך מיט אויגן פֿאַרמאַכטע

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Silver, Mark
Genre:
Literary Origin/Love
Subject:
Memory/First Love/Kisses
Additional song notes:
English title given as "Kisses and Memories"
Sheet music:
Folder:
513
Series:
4
Arranger:
Silver, Mark
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1931
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
257
First line:
Ikh kush dikh mit oygen farmakhte, un fil vi a doblten glik,
First line (Yiddish):
איך קוש דיך מיט אויגן פֿאַמאַכטע, און פֿיל ווי אַ דאָפּעלטן גליק,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Also known as "Kisses and Memories". Price 35 cents. Yiddish words inside front cover. List of other poems by A. Raisen on back cover in Yiddish.

Recordings

On album:
M-133(a) (Barbara Moskow / Disc 1)
Track ID:
40074
Vocal:
Moskow, Barbara — מאָסקאָ, באַרבאַראַ
Piano:
Cohen, Rose Jarvis
First line:
Ikh kush dir mit oygn farmakhte un fil vi a dopelten glik, mit oygn farmakhte…
First line (Yiddish):
איך קוש דיך מיט אויגן פֿאַרמאַכטע און פֿיל ווי אַ דאָפּעלטען גליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:56
On album:
M-133(b) (Barbara Moskow / Disc 2)
Track ID:
40227
Vocal:
Moskow, Barbara — מאָסקאָ, באַרבאַראַ
Piano:
Cohen, Rose Jarvis
First line:
Ikh kush dir mit oygn farmakhte un fil vi a dopelten glik, mit oygn farmakhte…
First line (Yiddish):
איך קוש דיך מיט אויגן פֿאַרמאַכטע און פֿיל ווי אַ דאָפּעלטען גליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:58
On album:
M-133(b) (Barbara Moskow / Disc 2)
Track ID:
40218
Vocal:
Moskow, Barbara — מאָסקאָ, באַרבאַראַ
Piano:
Cohen, Rose Jarvis
First line:
Ikh kush dir mit oygn farmakhte un fil vi a dopelten glik, mit oygn farmakhte…
First line (Yiddish):
איך קוש דיך מיט אויגן פֿאַרמאַכטע און פֿיל ווי אַ דאָפּעלטען גליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:56

Wenn Ich Den Text Nicht Weiter Kann

Author:
Rosen, Willy
Composer:
Rosen, Willy
Genre:
Theater/Cabaret
Subject:
Memory/Text/Music/Melody
Origin:
Vorbei 404
Translation:
Vorbei 404
Additional song notes:
When I Can't Remember The Words Anymore

Recording

On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31537
Vocal:
Rosen, Willy
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Nur di Musik bringt mir noch Gluck. Man sieht mich stets am Radio schalten,
Language:
German
Style:
Swinbg/Fox Trot
Length:
2:52

Der Eybiker Nign — דער אייביקער ניגון

Author:
Rubinstein, Yosef — רובּינשטײַן, יוסף
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Neighbor/Mother/Child/Cradle/Melody/Lullaby/Memory/Childhood
Sheet music:
Folder:
557
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1950
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
298
First line:
Fun hinter meyn vant shteyt baym shokhn a vigl,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿון הינטער מײַן וואַנט שטייט בײַם שכן אַ וויגל,
Notes:
Black lettering, English/Yiddish. Price 40 cents. List of "New Publications of Jewish Folk Songs and Classics" on back cover.

Di Altinke Fidele — די אַלטינקע פֿידעלע

Author:
Sharkansky, A. M. — שאַרקאַנסקי, אַ. מ.
Composer:
Brounoff, Platon
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Fiddle/Violin/Lyre/Bow/Emotion/Memory/Home/Melody
Sheet music:
Folder:
616
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1928
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
365
First line:
Au altinke fidele, hengt of der vand, sder spiler a yidele..
First line (Yiddish):
...אַן אַלטינקע פֿידעלע הענגט אויף דער וואַמט, דער שפּילער אַ ייִדעלע
Notes:
Small folder, black lettering, English. "The Ancient Lyre" Listing of 23 "Other Choruses" on front cover. Price 25 cents. Publishers note on back cover asking to cooperatate with them by obeying the copyright law prohibiting copying and mimeographing.

Yiddish Gezangn — ייִדש געזאַנגן

Author:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Composer:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Genre:
Badkhunish/Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Songs/Laments/Sadness/Music/Memory/Takings
Sheet music:
Folder:
621
Series:
4
Arranger:
Greenberg, Daniel H.
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Daniel H. Greenberg Music Publishe
Publisher address:
187 Delancey St. New York, NY
Date:
1932
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
370
First line:
Men nemt fun yid alts vos er shaft…
First line (Yiddish):
מען נעמט פֿון ייִד אַלץ וואָס ער שאַפֿט, מיט בייזו צי מיט גוטן,
Notes:
Dark Blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Photo of Soloman Small (Smulewitz). Price 30 cents. Three verses in Yiddish on back cover. First lines of music for three other Yiddish songs on back cover.

Bay Di Boymer — בײַ די בוימער

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Bugatch, (Shmuel) Samuel — בוגאַטש, שמואל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Trees/Strength/Aging/Weakness/Memory/Reinvigorate
Sheet music:
Folder:
626
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Bugatch, Samuel, English
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/English
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1944
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
375
First line:
Hintern shtetl vu di boymer shteyen shtoltz un frey un…
First line (Yiddish):
הימטערן שטעטל וואו די בוימער שטייען שטאָלץ און פֿרײַ און שלאַנק,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 40 cents. Five verses in Yiddish on back cover. Listing of nine compositions by Samuel Bugatch on back cover, in English and Yiddish.

Zi Un Der Troym — זי און דער טרוים

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Child/Loss/Memory/Longing
Sheet music:
Folder:
631
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Margolis, Dr. Harry, English
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/English
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1931
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
379
First line:
Akh vu iz zi henie, atzind? Dos libe dos goldene kind….
First line (Yiddish):
...אַך, וווּ איז זי העניע, אַצינד? דאָס ליבע, דאָס גאָלדענע קינד
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 35 cents. Yiddish and English words on back cover.

Ven Ikh Zol Vider Kenen Zayn A Kind — ווען איך זאַל ווידער קענען זײַן אַ קינד

Author:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Humorous
Subject:
Child/Memory/Attraction/Appearance
Additional song notes:
From the musical "Got Fun Libe"
Sheet music:
Folder:
632
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Louis Gilrod
Publisher address:
66 Second Avenue, New York. NY
Date:
1918
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
380
First line:
Ikh ken file zakhn nokh gedenken, yetst oyf klor…
First line (Yiddish):
איך קען פֿילע זאַכן נאָך געסקנקן יעצט אויף קלאָר,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Photo of Miss Nellie Kassman. Price 50 cents. Three verses and refrain on back cover in Yiddish. Cast of Characters listing of show "Got Fun Libe", a comedy drama in four acts. By Shlomo Steinberg, music by Herman Wohl. Produced by David Kessler.

Shteyn Tayerer Shteyn — שטיין טײַערער שטיין

Author:
Krone, Harry H.
Composer:
Krone, Harry H.
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Gravestone/Memory/Mourning
Sheet music:
Folder:
649
Series:
4
Arranger:
Lefkowitch, Henry
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co
Publisher address:
58 Second Avenue, New York
Date:
1935
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
409
First line:
Ikh bin geboyrn fun a shteyn, dos zogn ale fun groys biz…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין געבוירן פֿון אַ שטיין, דאָס זאָדן אַלע פֿון גרויס ביז קליין,
Notes:
Title in English and Yiddish. Frame border. Price 30 cents

Ikh Bin Farlibt (Golub) — איך בין פֿאַרליבט (גאָלוב)

Author:
Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Composer:
Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Genre:
Literary Orgin/Philosophical
Subject:
Love/Aging/Memory/Verve/Hope
Origin:
Sheet Music 643
Transliteration:
Sheet Music 643
Translation:
Sheet Music 643
Sheet music:
Folder:
1072
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Joseph P. Katz
Publisher address:
181 E. Froadway
Date:
1925
Provenance:
Purchase May 3, 2011, Workmen's Circle Bookstore, NY
First line:
Ikh bin farlibt dos gantse lebn un dem lebn, di vos liben
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין פֿאַרליבט דאָס גאַנצע לעבן, און דעם לעבן, דאָס וואָס ליבען,
Notes:
Cover- Black Lettering, Filagree Border, title in English and Yiddish / 30 Cents
Folder:
643
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Joseph P. Katz
Publisher address:
181 E. Broadway, New York, NY
Date:
1925
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
402
First line:
Ikh bin farlibt dos gantze leben, in dem leben….
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין פֿאַרליבט דאָס גאַנצע לעבן, אין דעם לעבן, די וואָס ליבן,
Notes:
Black lettering, English/Yiddish. Ornate frame design around border. English title "In Love (My Serenade)". Price 30 cents. Four verses in Yiddish, inside front cover. Listing of fifteen art songs by Solomon Golub on back cover.

Mayn Shtetele (Jassinowsky) — מײַן שטעטעלע (יאַסינאָווסקי)

Author:
Jassinovsky, Khazn Pinkhos — יאַסינאָװסקי, פּינחס
Composer:
Jassinovsky, Khazn Pinkhos — יאַסינאָװסקי, פּינחס
Genre:
Literary Origin/
Subject:
Home/Youth/Joy/Fear/Nature/Memory
Sheet music:
Folder:
663
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano/Duet for Soprano or Tenor or Bass
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/Hebrew
Publisher:
Renanah Music
Publisher address:
131 W 86th St. New York, NY
Date:
1944
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Col lection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
430
First line:
Green safte tsvaygn oyf boymer in vald….
First line (Yiddish):
כרינע־סאַפֿטע צווײַגן אויף הוימער אין וואַלד,
Notes:
Blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Yiddish title Mayn Shtetel. Price $1.00. Six verses, Yiddish and Hebrew on back cover. Detailed review of Jassinowsky's work on the inside cover.

That Eli Eli Melody

Author:
Wood, Leo
Composer:
Gottler, Archie
Genre:
Pop
Subject:
Melody/Memory/Eli Eli/Comfort
Origin:
Gottlieb 140
Music:
Gottlieb 140

Recording

On album:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31685
Vocal:
Lippitz, Lori
Piano:
Gottlieb, Jack
First line:
I've heard many pretty melodies that appeal to me,
Language:
English
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:15

Vaynt Mayn Lider — ווײַנט מײַן לידער

Author:
Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
Composer:
Miller, N. L.
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Weeping/Yearning/Memory/Dream/Separation/Loss
Sheet music:
Folder:
732
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Jos. P. Katz
Publisher address:
191 E. Broadway, New York, NY
Date:
1926
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
582
First line:
O vaynt mayne lider, ikh ze zi nit mer…
First line (Yiddish):
...אָ, ווײַנט מײַנע לידער, איך זע זי ניט מער
Notes:
Black lettering, English/Yiddish. Advertisement on back cover, " Jewish Songs, Folk and Modern, One of a collection of 25 compositions representing every worthwhile phase of Jewish musical endeavor". Price 25 cents. Price for the collection, $1.25.

Ikh Benk Nokh Di Kindershe Yoren — איך בענק נאָך די קינדערישע יאָרן

Author:
Altman, Hyman — אַלטמאַמ, הייַמאַן
Composer:
Altman, Hyman — אַלטמאַמ, הייַמאַן
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Childhood/Memory/Maturity/Lonliness
Sheet music:
Folder:
736
Series:
4
Arranger:
Russotto, Henry A.
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. Schenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal St. New York, NY
Date:
1912
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
594
First line:
Ikh benk nokh di kindershe yorn a zind…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בענק נאָך די קינדערישע יאָרן אַ צינד,
Notes:
Dark blue lettering, English/Yiddish. Photo of H. A. Russotto. "Sung with great success in all Jewish Theatres. Price, Piano 50 cents; violin 30 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Borukh Ato Zingt Der Tate (Golub) — בּרוך אַתּה זינגט דער טאַטע (גאָלוב)

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Candles/Ritual/Memory/Father/Children
Origin:
ML YT 27/Gelb GB 45/Reisen Lieder 229/Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
ML YT 27/Alb J-034(a)Alb C-042(c)
Translation:
Alb w-022(a)/Alb J-034(a)/Ephemera 1047Alb C-042(c)
Music:
ML YT 27/Gelb GB 45
Additional song notes:
Published in Reisen Lider under the title "Khanike" Father Sings 'Borukh Ato'
Related information in folder 1047:
Comments:
1. English translation of the text.

Recordings

On album:
W-022(a) (The Chanukah Story sung by The Western Wind)
Track ID:
18299
Artist:
Western Wind Ensemble
Narrator:
Bikel, Theodore
Arranger:
Zukoff, William
First line:
Borukh ato, zingt der tate, un er tsint di likht,
First line (Yiddish):
בּרוך אַתּה, זינגט דער טאַטע, און ער צינדט די ליכט.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-034(a) (Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus/ Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor/Zingt — דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָניש פֿאָךקסכאָר\ בנימין שעכטער, דיריגענט\ זינגט)
Track ID:
33023
Director/Choral Arrangement:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Vocal:
Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus — דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער פֿאָלקסכאָר
First line:
Borukh ato, zingt der tate, un er tsint di likht,
First line (Yiddish):
בּרוך אַתּה, זינגט דער טאַטע, און ער צינדט די ליכט.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choral
Length:
2:19
On album:
M-035(d) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 4)
Track ID:
2544
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
Borukh ato, zingt der tate, un er tsint di likht,
First line (Yiddish):
בּרוך אַתּה, זינגט דער טאַטע, און ער צינדט די ליכט.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(k) (Sidor Belarsky Chanukah Festival of Song)
Track ID:
2545
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Narrator:
Kramer, Mandel
First line:
Borukh ato, zingt der tate, un er tsint di likht,
First line (Yiddish):
בּרוך אַתּה, זינגט דער טאַטע, און ער צינדט די ליכט.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-015(a) (Music Treasures of the Jewish People Deutsch Sisters)
Track ID:
2546
Artist:
Deutsch Sisters & Family
Arranger:
Deutsch Sisters
First line:
Borukh ato, zingt der tate, un er tsint di likht,
First line (Yiddish):
בּרוך אַתּה, זינגט דער טאַטע, און ער צינדט די ליכט.
Track comment:
Haneyr, Likoved Khanuke, Borukh Ato, Al Hanisim
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-002(b) (Chanukah At Home)
Track ID:
2547
Artist:
Berman, Marcia
First line:
Borukh ato, zingt der tate, un er tsint di likht,
First line:
בּרוך אַתּה, זינגט דער טאַטע, און ער צינדט די ליכט.
Track comment:
Borukh ato, sings the papa, and he lights the light,
Language:
Yiddish/English

Warszawo Ma

Also known as:
My Warsaw
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Place/Warsaw/Escape/Gestapo/Return/Memory
Origin:
Silverman TUF 156
Transliteration:
Silverman TUF 156
Translation:
Silverman TUF 156
Music:
Silverman TUF 156

Recording

On album:
S-102(a) (The Undying Flame/ Ballads & Songs of the Holocaust/ Jerry Silverman)
Track ID:
31799
First line:
Warszawo ma, o warszawo ma, wciaz placze czy ciebie, warszawo zobacze,
Language:
Polish/English
Style:
To the melody of "Mayn Shtetele Belz"/ Tango
Length:
2:25

Opshpiln Dem Khosn — אָפּשפּילן דעם חתן

Genre:
Folk/Klezmer/Custom/Wedding/Badkhunes
Subject:
Bridegroom/Klezmer/Memory
Transliteration:
Alb B-077(b)
Translation:
Alb B-077(b)

Recording

On album:
B-077(b) (Budowitz / Wedding Without A Bride/ Khusn On A Kale / Un Mariage Sans Mariee — חתונה אָן אַ כּלה)
Track ID:
31829
Tsimbl/19th Century Accordion/Arrangement:
Horowitz, Joshua
19th Century C and Eb Clarinets/Arrangement:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Violin:
Gombai, Tamas
Violin/3 String Bratsch:
Toth, Sandor D.
Cello:
Kurtosi, Zsolt
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Oh, akhayni hamnagnim, zol meshoyrer zayn a khosn koydem ha khupe…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Badhunes/Klezmer
Length:
2:24

Bapardes Leyad Hasboket

Author:
Taher Lev, Yoram — טהר לב, ירום
Composer:
Hirsh, Nurit — הירש, נורית
Genre:
Israeli/Love/Place
Subject:
Aging/Memory/Mid-Life/Citrus Grove
Translation:
Alb S-083(d)
Additional song notes:
In The Citrus Grove By the Trough

Recording

On album:
S-083(d) (Folksongs From Israel / The Burning Bush)
Track ID:
31921
Clarinet/Happy-Sax/Darabukka:
Harlan, Ben
Oud/Lauto/Mandolin/Darabukka/Guitar/Jouras:
Jeffrey, Robin
Double Bass:
Levy, Robert
Violin/Viola/Accordion/Rebec/Arrangements:
Skeaping, Roderick
Guitar/Vocal:
Sigalov, Hagai
Accordion/Trumpet:
Street, Kevin
Artist:
Burning Bush
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:50

Di Mame (Vizek) — די מאַמע (וויזעק)

Author:
Vizek, Shimon — וויזעק, שמעון
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Youth/Joy/Lonliness
Origin:
Bogdanski 2 107
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 2 073
Translation:
Bogdanski 2 107
Music:
Bogdanski 2 073

Recording

On album:
B-090(a) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 1 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
31928
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Dayn zaydene hor shoyn gezilbert, iber dayne mide oygn,
First line (Yiddish):
דײַנע זײַדענע האָר שוין געזילבערט, איבער דייִנע מידע אויגן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:53

Kum Tsu Mir (Zalkin) — קום צו מיר (זאַלקין)

Author:
Zalkin, Shmuel — זאַלקין, שמואל
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Love/Passion
Origin:
Bogdanski 1 93
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 1 69
Music:
Bogdanski 1 69

Recordings

On album:
B-090(c) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 2 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32004
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Kum tsu mir in ovnt shtiln, kum, o kum, gelibte mayn !
First line (Yiddish):
קום צו מיר אין אָוונט שטילן, קום אָ קום, געליבטע מײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
On album:
B-090(a) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 1 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
31930
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Kum tsu mir in ovnt shtiln, kum, o kum, gelibte mayn !
First line (Yiddish):
קום צו מיר אין אָוונט שטילן, קום אָ קום, געליבטע מײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:10

Shavous — שבֿועות

Author:
Levi, Yosef Hillel — לעווי, יאָסף הלל
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Festival/Shavous/Nature/Celebration/Memory
Origin:
Bogdanski 1 92
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 1 67
Music:
Bogdanski 1 67

Recording

On album:
B-090(a) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 1 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
31933
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
S'shmekn shoyn di shavous grozn nebn taykhl zaftik frish,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'שמעקן שוין די שבֿועות גראָזן נעבן טײַכל זאַפֿטיק פֿריש,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:40

Oyfn Pripetshik (Tambur) — אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק (טאַמבור)

Author:
Tambur, Wolf — טאַמבור, וואָלף
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Past/Destruction/Memory
Origin:
Bogdanski 1 87
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 1 55
Music:
Bogdanski 1 55

Recording

On album:
B-090(b) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 1 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
31942
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Oyfn pripetshik gebrent hot a fayerl, in shtub iz gevoren heymish un heys,
First line (Yiddish):
אויפֿן פּריפּעטשיק געברענט האָט אַ פֿײַערל, אין שטוב איז…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
4:19

Di Macabi Likhtlikh — די מכּבּי ליכטלעך

Author:
Stencl, Avrom Nokhem — שטענצל, אבֿרהם נוחם
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Khanike/Candles/Sanctification/Father/Memory
Origin:
Bogdanski 1 75
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 1 9
Music:
Bogdanski 1 9

Recording

On album:
B-090(b) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 1 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
31943
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Ven der tate di menorah tsugegreyt, di rerlekh gereynikt,
First line (Yiddish):
ווען דער טאַטע די מנורה צוגעגרייט, די רערלעך גערייניקט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
3:10

Di Sheyne Kinder Yorn — די שיינע קינדער יאָרן

Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Childhood/Memory
Translation:
Alb A-035(f)
Additional song notes:
Same melody as "Those Were The Days"/ Recorded under title "A Mol Iz Geven"

Recording

On album:
A-035(f) (Aufwind / Live)
Track ID:
31992
Artist:
Aufwind
Violin/Arranger/Vocal:
Koch, Claudia
Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger/Vocal:
Reich, Hardy
Bandonian/Vocal:
Rohde, Andreas
Clarinets/Bass Clarinet/Blockflote/Percussion:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
Contrabass:
Paffrath, Thomas
First line:
Ikh gedenk di sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem zeyen zey avek,
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק די שיינע קינדער יאָרן, ווי אַ חלום זענען זיי אַוועק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Gypsy
Length:
3:51

B'akhris Hayomim — בּאחרית הימים

Author:
Katz, Menke — קאַץ, מענקע
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Generations

Recording

On album:
B-090(c) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 2 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
31996
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
B'akhris hayomim es zol blaybn dem shturem tsu dermonen dem unkenk fun mayn…
First line (Yiddish):
ב'אחרית הימים, עס זאָל בלײַבן דעם שטורעם צו דערמאָנען דעם אונדענק פֿון מײַן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk

Shpetnakhtike Vintn — שפּעט נאַיטיקע ווינטן

Author:
Fuks, Chaim Leyb — פֿוקס, חיים־לייב
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Children/Holocaust/Memory
Origin:
Bogdanski 4 109
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 4 069
Translation:
Bogdanski 4 109
Music:
Bogdanski 4 069

Recording

On album:
B-090(d) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 2 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32005
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Vi gevaldn geyogte fun un alter velder, gerisn durkh shturms un shneyen-zaveyen,
First line (Yiddish):
ווי געוואַלדן געיאָגטע פֿון אוראַלטער וועלדער, געריסן דורך שטורמס און…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk

Bigilufn — ביגילופֿן

Author:
Zak, Avrom — זאַק, אבֿרהם
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Season/Spring/Youth/Memory/Faded/Tipsy
Origin:
Bogdanski 2 92
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 2 48
Translation:
Bogdanski 2 92
Music:
Bogdanski 2 48
Additional song notes:
Intoxicated/ Tipsy

Recording

On album:
B-090(e) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 3 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32017
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Der friling kumt mit kishef, kumt mit nayer freydn,
First line (Yiddish):
דער פֿרילינג קומט מיט כּישוף, קומט מיט נײַער פֿריידן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:57

Ma Nishtana (Bogdan) — מה נשתּנה (באָגדאַן)

Author:
Levi, Yosef Hillel — לעווי, יאָסף הלל
Composer:
Bogdan, Thomas
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holiday
Subject:
Peysikh/Dishes/Preparation/Memory/Family

Recording

On album:
B-090(f) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 3 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32048
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Oysgeshvenkt di peysekh koyses, shteyen zey vi…oyfn tish un di shishisekh mit…
First line (Yiddish):
אויסגעשווענט די פּסח כּוסות, שטייען זיי ווי...אויפֿן טיש און די שיסעלעך מיט רויזן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk

Zi (Yoakimovitsh) — זי (יאָקימאָוויטש)

Author:
Yoakhimovitsh, Avrom — יאָאַכימאָװיטש, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Yearning/Memory

Recording

On album:
B-090(f) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 3 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32054
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Nor zi vel ikh shtendik gedenken, ire sheynkeyt liblekh dermonen,
First line (Yiddish):
נאָר זי וועל איך שטענדיק געדענקען, אירע שיינקייט ליבלעך דערמאָנען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:58

Dem Shifl — דעם שיפֿל

Author:
Kal, Sarah
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Poems/Memory

Recording

On album:
B-090(g) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 4 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32126
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Du baraza, baraza mayn fraynd, host dermont mir azoy fil du hanyt,
First line (Yiddish):
דו בערעזע, בערעזע מײַן פֿרײַנד, האָסט דערמאָנט מיר אַזוי פֿיל דו הײַנט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
3:29

A Mensh Zol Nit Zayn Vi A Mamzer Geboyrn — אַ מענש זאָל ניט זײַן ווי אַ מאַמזער געבוירן

Author:
Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Holocaust/Survival/Memory/Past
Origin:
Bogdanski 2 86
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 2 34
Translation:
Bogdanski 2 86
Music:
Bogdanski 2 34

Recording

On album:
B-090(i) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 5 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32192
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
A mensh zol nit zayn vi a mamzer geboyrn, (2x), vos hot nisht dem nekhnin harts…
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מענש זאָל נישט זײַן ווי אַ מאַמזער געבוירן (2), וואָס האָט נישט דעם נעכטן אין האַרץ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:57

S'yidish Vort — ס' ייִדיש וואָרט

Author:
Glatshteyn, Yakov — גלאַטשטײַן, יעקבֿ,
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Language/Memory/Words/Yiddish

Recording

On album:
B-090(k) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 6 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32229
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
S'yidishe vort bliet oyf a mandleshteyn, un yeder brukhe iz bashtimt,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'ייִדישע וואָרט בליִט אויף אַ מאַנדלשטעקן, און יעדער בּרכה טיז באַשטימט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
3:18

Mayn Mame (Weinper) — מײַן מאַמע (ווײַנפּער)

Author:
Weinper, Zishe — װײַנפּער, זישע
Composer:
Yardeini, Mordecai — ירדני, מרדכי
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Reminiscence

Recording

On album:
Y-001(a) (Mordecai Yardeini sings his own compositions — ייִדישע געזאַנגען שירי ישׂראל)
Track ID:
9874
Composer/Artist:
Yardeini, Mordecai — ירדני, מרדכי
Piano:
Ben-Hayim, Yosef — בּן־חיים, יוסף
First line:
Volt vern zayn haynt bay mayn mamen, a shvagindiker...
First line:
װאָלט װערן זײַן הײַנט בײַ מײַן מאַמע, אַ שװײַגענדיקער...

Vi A Foygl Mayn Kholem — ווי אַ פֿויגל מײַן חלום

Author:
Fuks, Chaim Leyb — פֿוקס, חיים־לייב
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Place/Lodz/Stream/Street/Memory

Recording

On album:
B-090(n) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 7 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32294
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Vi a foygl mayn kholem, oyf zayne fligl ikh zey mayn sonia gas, mayn taykhl,
First line (Yiddish):
ווי אַ פֿויגל מײַן חולם, אויף זײַנע פֿליגל איך זיי מײַן סאָניאַ גאַס, מײַן טײַכל,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
4:01

Vayn Fun Yugent — ווײַן פֿון יונגט

Author:
Simkhovitsh, Simkhe — סימכאָוויטש, שׂמחה
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Youth/Memory/Joy
Origin:
Bogdanski 4 99
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 4 75
Translation:
Bogdanski 4 99
Music:
Bogdanski 4 75

Recording

On album:
B-090(p) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 8 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32319
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Ungestoygn zenen shtrunes vi oyf diner mandoline,
First line (Yiddish):
אונגעצויגן זענען שטרונעס וויי אויף דינער מאַנדאָלינע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
1:53

Lekhaim Dir Yerusholaim — לחיים דיר ירושלים

Author:
Shalit, Khone — שאַליט, כאָנע
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Shabos/Kiddush/Toast/Place/Memory/Inheritance/Jerusalem

Recording

On album:
B-090(p) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 8 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32326
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Haynt erev, yo, erev shabos, ikh...dayn bobe, yerusholoim, mit mayn mames…
First line (Yiddish):
הײַנט ערבֿ, יאָ, ערבֿ שבּת, איך...דײַן באָבע, ירושולם, מיט מײַן מאַמעס...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
4:43

Dem Ershtn Zumer Farnakht — דעם ערשטן זומער פֿאַרנאַכט

Author:
Rosenberg, Yakev Ben Gershon — יעקבֿ בּן גרשן ראָזענבערג
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Love/Longing/Passion

Recording

On album:
B-090(r) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 9 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32347
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Ikh gedenk nokh fun benkshaft dayn blik un dayn ershtn gang,
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק נאָך פֿון בענקשאַפֿט דײַן בליק און דײַן ערשטן גאַנג,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
1:54

A Pusheter Farlang — אַ פּשוטער פֿאַרלאַנג

Author:
Apolovitsh, Doba — אַפּאָלאָוויטש, דאָבאַ
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Request/Memory

Recording

On album:
B-090(r) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 9 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32351
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Farges mikh nisht, a nomen fun a blum, farges mikh nisht, mayn fraynd,
First line (Yiddish):
,פֿאַרגעס מיך נישט, אַ נאָמען פֿון אַ בלום, פֿאַרכעס מיך נישט, מײַן פֿרײַנד
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:26

Farmakh Nisht Di Lodns — פֿאַרמאַך נישט די לאָדנס

Author:
Rogin, Yosef — ראָגין, יוסף
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Death/Acceptance/Memory/Sustenence/Yortseyt

Recording

On album:
B-090(r) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 9 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32355
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Farmakh nisht di lodns mer, kind, nisht noytik shoyn, loz dem toyt arayn fray,
First line (Yiddish):
,פֿאַרמאַך נישט די לאָדנס מער, קינד, נישט נויטיק שוין, לאָז דעם טויט אַרײַן פֿרײַ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
3:23

Dem Mensh — דעם מענש

Author:
Teitelboim, Dora — טײַטעלבוים, דאָראַ
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Prayer/Memory/Ritual/Morning/Thanksgiving/Freedom
Origin:
Bogdanski 1 92
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 1 66
Music:
Bogdanski 1 66

Recording

On album:
B-090(r) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 9 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32359
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Vi mayn mame yedn inderfri, murmlen flegt ir moydi-ani, antkegn ershter…
First line (Yiddish):
ווי מײַן מאַמע יעדן איןדערפֿרי, מורמלען פֿלעגט איר מודה־אני, אַנטקעגן ערשטער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:39

Raykhe Tseshaynte Evyoynim — רײַכע צעשײַנטע אבֿיונים

Also known as:
O Raykhe Tseshaynte Evyoynim
Author:
Rosenberg, Yakev Ben Gershon — יעקבֿ בּן גרשן ראָזענבערג
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Labor/Hunger/Poverty/Memory/Socialism/Bund/Danger
Origin:
Bogdanski 1 80
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 1 40
Music:
Bogdanski 1 40

Recording

On album:
B-090(s) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 10 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32384
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
O yidishe raykhe tsushaynte evyonim, ir arbet menshn fun groye varshaftn,
First line (Yiddish):
,אָ ייִדישע רײַכע צושײַנטע אבֿיונים, איר אַרבעט מענשן פֿון גרויע וואַרשאַפֿטן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:12

Kh'ken Nisht Fargesn — כ'קען נישט פֿאַרגעסן

Author:
Pudlewski, Sh. — פּודלאָוועסקי ש
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Past/Memory/Bound/Loss
Origin:
Bogdanski 3 115
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 3 030
Translation:
Bogdanski 3 115
Music:
Bogdanski 3 030

Recording

On album:
B-090(s) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 10 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32389
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Iber mir es hengt der himl, mit blay iz ongefirt zayn groy, regentropn trern…
First line (Yiddish):
איבער מיר עס הענגט דער הימל, מיט בלײַ אויסגעפֿירט זײַן גרוי, רעגענטראָפּן טרערן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
A cappella/Folk
Length:
3:03

Khtsos (Folk) — הצות

Genre:
Folk/Lament
Subject:
Midnight/Memory/Jerusalem/Destruction
Origin:
Alb B-090(x)
Transliteration:
Alb B-090(x)

Recording

On album:
B-090(x) (Majer Bogdanski/ Yiddish Songs/ Melodies Rare and Familiar — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
32418
First line:
In droysn blozt a vint a kalter, in der shreklekher kislev nakht.
First line (Yiddish):
אין דרויסן בלאָזט אַ ווינט, אין דער שרעקלעכער כּיסלו נאַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk

Di Ershte Vund In Harts — די ערשטע וווּנד אין האַרץ

Author:
Mogilner, Boris — מאָגילנער, באָריס
Composer:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Love/Hurt/Wound/Resignation

Recording

On album:
A-050(a) (Ashkenazim /Jewish Vocal Quartet/ Fun Yener Zayt Lid/ — אַשכּנזים \ פֿון יענער זײַט ליד)
Track ID:
32445
Piano/Arranger:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
First line:
Di ershte vund in harts hob ikh fun dir bakumen mit yorn lang tsurik,
First line (Yiddish):
די ערשטע וווּנד אין האַרץ האָב איך פֿון דיר באַקומען מיט יאָרן לאַנג צוריק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vocal Solo
Length:
2:16

Royter Vayn (Achinazi) — רויטער ווײַן (אַכקינאַזי)

Author:
Driz, (Shika) Ovsey — דריז, (שיקאַ) אָװסײ
Composer:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Wine/Red/BloodWhite/Tears/Beer/Foam/Grey/Hair/Memory
Transliteration:
Alb W-021(d)
Translation:
Alb W-021(d)

Recording

On album:
A-050(a) (Ashkenazim /Jewish Vocal Quartet/ Fun Yener Zayt Lid/ — אַשכּנזים \ פֿון יענער זײַט ליד)
Track ID:
32452
Vocal/Arranger:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Vocal:
Ashkenazim
Vocal:
Gafner, Vassily — גאַפֿנער, וואַסילי
Vocal:
Ivakh, Alina — איוואַך, אַלינאַ
Vocal:
Ovrutskaya, Yana — אָוורוטסקײַאַ, יענע
First line:
Royter vayn, zise vayn, iz dokh take gut, eyn khisorn hot er nor,
First line (Yiddish):
רויטער ווײַן, זיסע ווײַן, איז דאָך טעקע גוט, איין חסרון האָט ער נאָר,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Quartet
Length:
4:28

Mit Sezon Yom Tov — מיט סעזאָן יום טובֿ

Subject:
Memory
Origin:
Boiberik Z 44

Recording

On album:
B-061(b) (Boiberik Zingt, a dermanung / Moyshe Khalfn, Boiberik 1926-1936 — בויבעריק זינגט, אַ דערמאָנונג\ משה כאַלפֿן, בויבעריק 1926-1936)
Track ID:
32506
Vocal:
Khalfn, Moyshe — כאַלפֿן, משה
First line:
Mit sezon yontov der gantser kamp hot durkhgefirt a makhtike historishe piese..
First line (Yiddish):
דער גאַנצער קאַמפּ האַט דורכגעפֿירט אַ מעכטיקע היסטאָרישע פּיעסע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
0:13

A Shpay In Yam — אַ שפּײַ אין ים

Author:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Composer:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Travel/Sharing/Separation
Origin:
Alb R-034(h)
Transliteration:
Alb R-034(h)
Translation:
Alb R-034(h)

Recording

On album:
R-034(h) (Brave Old World/ Bless The Fire)
Track ID:
32576
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Tsimbl:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
Gehert hob ikh a mol a lastotshke, a goldene, vos zi zingt,...
First line (Yiddish):
געהערט האָב איך אַ מאָל אַ לאַסטאָטשקע, אַ גאָלדענע, וואָס זי זינגט,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:22

Nes Gadol — נס גדל

Author:
Roth, I.
Author:
Kates, Cantor Linda
Author:
Silver, J.
Composer:
Kates, David
Genre:
Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Miracle/Macabees/Light/Memory/Celebration
Origin:
Alb S-104(a)

Recordings

On album:
S-104(a) (The Spirit Series Vol 5/ The Spirit of Hanukkah/ Voices of the Conservative Movement)
Track ID:
32772
Vocal:
Kates, Cantor Linda
First line:
Light the lights of Hanukkah, light the lights of dedication,
Language:
English
Style:
Soft Rock
Length:
2:29
On album:
P-068(c) (Mrs. Maccabee's Kitchen: New Hanukkah Songs / Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch and Mappamundi)
Track ID:
41495
Vocal/Violin:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
NUN my heart feels nothing without you, GIMMEL, I won your love but now we're…
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:47

Courage Is Our Flame

Author:
Goldstein, Adam
Composer:
Goldstein, Adam
Genre:
Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Memory/Macabees/Persistance/Light/Survival
Origin:
Alb S-104(a)

Recording

On album:
S-104(a) (The Spirit Series Vol 5/ The Spirit of Hanukkah/ Voices of the Conservative Movement)
Track ID:
32776
Vocal/Arranger:
Goldstein, Cantor Adam
Vocal:
Goldstein, Cantor Martin
Arranger:
Anzaldi-Goldstein, Holly
First line:
Long ago, the Macabeesfought bravely in God's name. They knew it would take a..
Language:
English
Style:
Soft Rock/Blues
Length:
3:16

We Are Lights

Author:
Young, Steve
Composer:
Schwartz, Stephen
Genre:
Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Lights/Miracle/Memory/Candles/Survival
Origin:
Alb S-104(i)

Recording

On album:
S-104(a) (The Spirit Series Vol 5/ The Spirit of Hanukkah/ Voices of the Conservative Movement)
Track ID:
32780
Vocal:
Choirs & Ensemble of Beth Sholom Congreg
Music Director:
Tilman, Cantor David
First line:
A lamp that kept on burning-a miricle they say; but the world has kept on…
Language:
English
Style:
Chorale
Length:
3:07

Di Bobe Hot Zikh Dermont — די באָבע האָט זיך דערמאָנט

Author:
Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
Composer:
Milner, Moses — מילנער, משע
Genre:
USSR/Literary Origin
Subject:
Grandmother/Memory/Granfather/Civil War/WWII/Victory Joy
Translation:
Alb S-105(a)

Recording

On album:
S-105(a) (Shalom Comrade! / Yiddish Music in the Soviet Union 1928-1961)
Track ID:
32802
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
First line:
Di bobe in an..hot nekhtn zikh dermont…gekumen..
First line (Yiddish):
די באָבע אין אַן..., האָט נעכטן זיך דערמאָנט,...געקומען איז דער זיידע…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:16

Es Benkt Zikh Nokh Di Kinder Yorn — עס בענקט זיך נאָך די קינדער יאָרן

Author:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Childhood/Memory/Yearing/Povery/Family
Origin:
Alb W-035(a)
Transliteration:
Alb W-035(a)
Translation:
Alb W-035(a)

Recordings

On album:
W-035(a) (Hy Wolfe sings Lider far der Neshome/ Yiddish Songs for the Soul — לידער פֿאַר די נשמה)
Track ID:
32830
Vocal:
Wolfe, Hy — וואָלף, חיים
Arranger:
Kaplan, Herbert — קאַפּלאַן, הערשל
First line:
Oy es benkt zikh nokh di kinder-yorn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh geven,
First line (Yiddish):
אוי עס בענקט זיך נאָך די קינדער יאָרן, ווען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געווען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:43
On album:
W-002(k) (Chansons Populaires Yiddish Vol 2 Benzion Witler — בּן ציון װיטלער ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
4754
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Es benkt zikh nokh di kinder yorn, ven mir zenen kinder...
First line:
עס בענקט זיך נאָך די קינדער יאָרן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך...

Number Four Humentash Lane — נומער פֿיר המן-טאַש געסל

Author:
Basse, Eli
Composer:
Basse, Eli
Genre:
Parody/Dialect
Subject:
Memory/Food/Return/Place
Origin:
Alb W-035(a)
Transliteration:
Alb W-035(a)
Translation:
Alb W-035(a)

Recording

On album:
W-035(a) (Hy Wolfe sings Lider far der Neshome/ Yiddish Songs for the Soul — לידער פֿאַר די נשמה)
Track ID:
32839
Vocal:
Wolfe, Hy — וואָלף, חיים
Piano/Arranger:
Kaplan, Herbert — קאַפּלאַן, הערשל
First line:
Southland, southland, ikh benk aheym, for that gehakte leber…
Language:
Yinglish
Style:
Vaudville/Song and Dance/Parody
Length:
3:19

Mayn Heym (Zifroni) — מײַן הײַם (זיפֿראָני)

Subject:
Memory/Childhood/Shtetl/River

Recording

On album:
Z-003(a) (Uri Zifroni Interprets Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
9864
Vocal:
Zifroni, Uri
First line:
Oy, Ikh gedenk un benk nokh mayn heymele, vu ikh hob...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, איך געדענק און בענק נאָך מײַן הײמעלע, װוּ איך האָב...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Guter Zikorn — גוטער זכּרון

Author:
Heller, Binem — העלער, בינעם
Composer:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Pleasant/Mother/Rebbe/Childhood
Origin:
Alb A-001(n)
Translation:
Alb A-001(n)

Recording

On album:
A-001(n) (Chava Alberstein / Lemele — חוה אַלבערשטיין \ לעמעלע)
Track ID:
32910
Artist:
Sony Records Studio Orchestra
Conductor/Flute:
Vavrinek, Stanislav
Oboe/English Horn:
Mesany, Mario
Clarinet 1:
Rys, Zdenek
Clarinet 2/Bass Clarinet:
Dolezal, Kamil
Trombone:
Kostiuk, Michal
Harp:
Kohout, Karel
French Horns:
Navratilova, Lucie
Concert Master:
Pok, Frantisek
Concert Master:
Langweil, Frantisek
Leader 2 Violins:
Dvorska, Marie
Leader Viola:
Hanus, Jir
Leader Violoncello:
Zindel, Zdenek
First line:
Amol iz der zikurn oykh a guter un az me bet bay im a toyve-tut er,
First line (Yiddish):
אַמאָל איז דער זכּרון אויך אַ גוטער און אַז מע בעט בײַ אים אַ טובֿה־טוט ער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop
Length:
3:41

Di Shenste Oygn — די שענסטע אויגן

Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Love

Recordings

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:
32965
Language:
Yiddish
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:
32966
Vocal:
Osovitsky, Shimon — אָסאָװיצקי, שמעון
First line:
S'iz mit dir azoy in eynem, tayere du bist mayn treyst,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז מיט דיר אַזוי אין איינעם, טײַערע, דו ביסט מײַן טרייסט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Tango/Operetta
Length:
3:03

Bukovina (Alpert/Bern) — בוקאָװינאַ (אַלפּערט-בערן)

Author:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Author:
Bern, Alan
Genre:
Place
Subject:
Bukovina/Memory
Transliteration:
CD P-019(c)
Translation:
CD P-019(c)

Recording

On album:
P-019(c) (Itzhak Perlman Live In The Fiddler's House)
Track ID:
24925
Artist:
Brave Old World
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Violin:
Perlman, Yitskhak — פּערלמאַן, יצחק
First line:
Blaybt-zhe gezunt, blaybt-zhe gezunt tayere fraynt,
First line (Yiddish):
בלײַבט-זשע געזומט, בלײַבט זשע געזונט טײַערע פֿרײַנט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer

Echoes Of Silence

Genre:
Folk/Concert
Subject:
Memory/Holocaust

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Davidson) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (דודסן)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recordings

On album:
D-008(g) (Chassidic Sabbath Music by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
17622
Vocal:
Smolover, Cantor Raymond
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat...
Track comment:
Part of "Chassidic Sabbath"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
D-008(f) (A Celeb of Light & Select..Liturg Music by Charles Davidson)
Track ID:
17623
Vocal:
Allen, Cantor Richard
Artist:
Knesseth Israel Cong Choir
Artist:
MacCabe, Bertha, director
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabas...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Zilberts) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (זילבערטס)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recordings

On album:
K-047(c) (Sabbath In The Synagogue Vol III Sholom Katz & Male Choir — שער השמים)
Track ID:
17624
Vocal:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Conductor:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Yismekhu bemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat vekoro oneg...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ בּמלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Track comment:
Part of Shabos Musaf - Duplicated on Album K-47(d)3
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-047(d)3 (Cantor Sholom Katz Vol 3, Sabbath In The Synagogue — שער השמים - שבּת)
Track ID:
23069
Vocal:
Katz, Cantor Sholom — קאץ, חזן שלום
Conductor:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Yismekhu bemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat vekoro oneg...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ בּמלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Track comment:
Part of Shabos Musaf - Duplicated on Album K-47(c)
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Kalmanoff) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (קאַלמאַנאָף)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
M-030(a) (Merrill Milnes The Joy Of Prayer by Martin Kalmanoff)
Track ID:
17608
Vocal:
Milnes, Sherill
Artist:
American Symphony Orch & Chorus
Conductor:
Westenburg, Richard
First line:
Yismekhu, yidsmekhu, vemalkhuskho, shomrey, shomrey shabos..
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Rosenblatt) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (ראָסענבלאָט)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recordings

On album:
R-009(c) (Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt Sings His Original Compositions — שירי - יוסף ר'יאָסעלע ראָזענבלאַט)
Track ID:
17611
Composer/Vocal:
Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
First line:
Yismekhu, yidsmekhu, vemalkhuskho, shomrey, shomrey shabos..
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
Z-010(e) (Paul Zim Sings Chassidic Treasures — חסידישע אוצרות געזונגען פֿון פּאַול זים)
Track ID:
17616
Vocal:
Zim, Cantor Paul
Artist:
Williamsburgh Pops Orch & Singers
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho shomrey shabos vekorey oneg.
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Shenker) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (שענקער)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
S-004(c) (Joy of the Sabbath Ben Zion Shenker — לכּבוד שבּת)
Track ID:
17612
Composer/Artist:
Shenker, Ben Tsion — שענקער, בּן־ציון
Choral Conductor:
Pasternak, Velvl — פּאַסטערנאַק, װעלװל
Arranger:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabos, vekoro oneg...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Taub) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (טאוב)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
S-004(g) (Modzitzer Favorites Vol 2 Ben Zion Shenker — צהלה ורנה ניגוני מודזחץ)
Track ID:
17613
Vocal:
Shenker, Ben Tsion — שענקער, בּן־ציון
Conductor:
Pasternak, Velvl — פּאַסטערנאַק, װעלװל
Arranger:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabos, vekoro oneg...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Elhayu) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך אליהו)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
S-004(l) (A Shabbos In Modzitz sung by Ben Zion Shenker — "חמדת הימים" ניגוני מקדזץ)
Track ID:
17620
Vocal:
Shenker, Ben Tsion — שענקער, בּן־ציון
Artist:
Lamm, Yoel
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabos, vekoro oneg...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Solomon) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (סאָלאָמאָן)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)
Track ID:
17614
Vocal:
Safam
First line:
Yismekhu, vemalkhutkho, shomrey shabat v'korey oneg,
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Talmud) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (טאַלמוד)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recordings

On album:
S-073(a) (Cantor Leibele Schwartz sings Cantorial & Chassidic Melodies)
Track ID:
17618
Vocal:
Schwartz, Khazn Leybele — שװאַרץ, חזן לײבעלע
Organ:
Baras, Jack — באַראַס, דזאַק
Narrator:
Kirshblum, Rabbi I. Usher, narrat
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Chassidic
On album:
D-004(r) (I Heard A Voice From Heaven/Jewish Devotional Music of the 18th-20th Centuries/Louis Danto — שמועתי בת קול)
Track ID:
33276
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Viola:
Golani, Rivka
Piano:
Pitchko, Lawrence
Arrangement:
Heller, Charles
Audio:
Judaica Sound Archives at FAU Libraries
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Chassidic
Length:
2:44

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Vinaver) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (ווינאַווער)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
C-018(b) (Cantica Hebraica 92nd Street Y Concert Series)
Track ID:
17621
Vocal:
Gilbert, Kwartin & Avery, Khazonim
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחו-במלכוּתך שׁומרי שׁבּת וקוֹראי ענג עם מקדשׁי שׁביעי,
Language:
Hebrew

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך

Also known as:
Yismekhu Bemalekhusekho
Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recordings

On album:
H-015(a) (Chaim Eliezer Herstik Sings Great Yiddish and Hebrew Songs — שירי ציון)
Track ID:
17605
Vocal:
Herstik, Khaim Eliezer
Organ:
Rosemarin, Professor J.
First line:
Yismekhu, yidsmekhu, vemalkhuskho, shomrey, shomrey shabos..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
L-021(b) (Hebrew Spirituals Ralph Levitan, Cantor, Copenhagen Synag...)
Track ID:
17606
Composer/Vocal:
Levitan, Cantor Ralph — לויטן, חזן רלף
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat...
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
M-028(a) (Benjamin Muller Sings Chassidic Sound Of Africa — צליל חסידי אפריקה)
Track ID:
17607
Artist:
Avronin, A (Heb) א. אברונין (יברית)
Artist:
Antwerp Symphony Orch and Choir
Conductor/Arranger:
Franco, Moshe, cond and arr
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabos, shomrey shabos
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
N-003(a) (Nira Rabinovitz Shlomo Nitzan Shabbat & Hassidic Songs — נירה רבּינוביץ שלמה ניצן שירי שבּת וניגיני חסידיש)
Track ID:
17609
Vocal:
Rabinovitz, Nira — רבּינוביץ, נירה
Arranger/Conductor:
Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
Vocal:
Nitzan, Shlomo — ניצן, שלמה
First line:
Yismekhu, yismekhu, vemalkhutkho, shomrey, shomrey shabos..
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
P-005(a) (Cantorial Chants Two Sides of Pinchik Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
17610
Vocal:
Pinchik, Cantor Pierre S.
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat...
Track comment:
Chanted with Galitsianer accent, with Uvayom Hashabos
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-017(a) (The Joy Of The Sabbath In Song And Story (English Narration) — פּני שבּת נקבּלה סדר יום שבּת מכניסח ועד יציאה)
Track ID:
17639
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Arranger:
Nageri, Benny — נגרי, בּני
First line:
Yismekhu bemalekhutokha, shomrey shomrey shomrey shabat...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שוֹמרי שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג,
Track comment:
They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-017(b) (The Joy Of The Sabbath In Song And Story (Hebrew Narration) — פּני שבּת נקבּלה סדר יום שבּת מכניסח ועד יציאה)
Track ID:
17640
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Arranger:
Nageri, Benny — נגרי, בּני
First line:
Yismekhu bemalekhutokha, shomrey shomrey shomrey shabat...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שוֹמרי שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג,
Track comment:
They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
C-003(l) (More Chassidic Greatest Hits — שׂמחו חסידים)
Track ID:
17641
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Arranger:
Nageri, Benny — נגרי, בּני
First line:
Yismekhu bemalekhutokha, shomrey shomrey shomrey shabat...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שוֹמרי שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג,
Track comment:
They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
W-017(c) (The Wholesale Klezmer Band Shmir Me — שמיר מי)
Track ID:
18718
Artist:
Wholesale Klezmer Band
Vocal/Conductor:
Kurland, (Joe) Yosl — קורלאַנד, יוסל
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabas...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ בּמלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Track comment:
with "Yismakh Moshe"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
H-002(b) (Cantor Jacob Hass ..Yeshiva Melodies & New Chassidic Songs — הקול קול יעקב באַליבטע ישיבה ניגונים..און נײַע חסידישע...)
Track ID:
20706
Vocal:
Hass, Cantor Jacob
Vocal:
Oscar Julius Quartet
Vocal:
Drucker, Moe
Director:
Julius, Oscar
Vocal:
Goldman, Jacob
Vocal:
Hantin, Aaron
Vocal:
Berman, A.
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabos, vekoro oneg...
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג עעם מקדשי שביעי...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-074(a) (Markus Bishko and The Alaska Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
25288
Artist:
Bishko, Markus & Alaska Klezmer
Piano:
Netsky, Hankus
Artist:
Nokhes Fun Newbury
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-029(i) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band / Dance Me To The End Of Love)
Track ID:
27792
Tambourine/Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
Clarinet:
Stahl, Ilene
Flute/Piccolo:
Miller, Robin
Cornet:
Berney, Mark
Trombone:
Hamilton, Mark
Alto Saxaphone/Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Netsky, Hankus
Piano:
Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo/Background Vocal:
Warschauer, Jeff
Drums/Percussion:
Smith, Grant
Arranger:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Violin/Arranger:
Strauss, Deborah
First line:
Yismekhu, yismekhu, vemalkhuskha, shomrey shabos, vekorey oneg, am mekadeshy..
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג
Track comment:
They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall rejoice in your...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk/Klezmer
Length:
004:47
On album:
W-017(f) (Wholesale Klezmer Band/ Sing For Peace/ Dance For Joy — זינגען פֿאַר שלום\ טאַנצן פֿאַר פֿרייד)
Track ID:
28641
Artist:
Wholesale Klemer Band
Trombone:
Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
Flute:
Davis, Peggy
Bass Viol:
Suter, Michael
Vocal/Violin:
Kurland, (Joe) Yosl — קורלאַנד, יוסל
Accordion:
Davidson, Owen
Percussion:
Davis, Richie
Violin:
Tasgal, David
Musical Director/Clarinet:
Mayrent, Sherry
First line:
Yismekhu bemalekhusekho, Yismekhu yismekhu bemalekhusekho, shomrey shabos…
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ בּמלכוּתך, ישׂמחוּ ישׂמחוּ בּמלכוּתך, שוֹמרי שבּת וקראי ענג.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Klezmer/Khasidic
Length:
4' 36"

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Schwartz) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (שוואַרץ)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)
Additional song notes:
Melody played by Leon Schwartz. Basis for melody of "Shil Zhe Mir A Lidele Oyf Yidish"

Recordings

On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21535
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
First line:
Yismekhu bemalekhutokha, shomrey shomrey shomrey shabat...
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
R-034(c) (Brave Old World Beyond The Pale — אױף יענער זײַט תחום)
Track ID:
22211
Artist:
Brave Old World
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-043(c) (The Chicago Klezmer Ensemble Sweet Home Bukovina)
Track ID:
26916
Artist:
Chicago Klezmer Ensemble
Violin:
Strauss, Deborah
Cimbalom:
Bjorling, Kurt
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-088(a) (Di Naye Kapelye — די נײַע קאַפּעליע)
Track ID:
27463
Artist:
Di Naye Kapelia — די נײַע קאַפּעליע
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabas...
Style:
Instrumental

125 Yor Yidish Teater - Komish Iberblik — 125 יאָר ייִדיש טעאַטער- קאָמיש איבערבליק

Genre:
Theater/Humorous/History
Subject:
Theater/Anniversary/Memory/Celebration/History/Continuity

Recording

On album:
B-038(b) (Bodo / Sure Beile — באָדאָ / שרה ביילע)
Track ID:
33036
Vocal:
Bodo, Yakov — בודו, יעקבֿ
First line:
Mayne libe fraynt, mir firn haynt 125 yor yidish teater,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַנע ליבע פֿרײַנט, מיר פֿירן הײַנט 125 יאַר ייִדיש טעאַטער,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatrical/Sentimental
Length:
16:12

Umru Mayn — אומרו מײַנ

Also known as:
Di Umru
Author:
Bialostotsky, B. J. — ביאַלאָסטאָצקי, ב. י.
Composer:
Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Unease/Memory/Separation/Father/Gifts
Origin:
Alb G-044(a)/Golub 1
Transliteration:
Golub 1 100
Translation:
Alb G-044(a)
Music:
Golub 1 100
Additional song notes:
My Unrest

Recordings

On album:
G-044(a) (The World Is Praying Songs of Solomon Golub — עס בעט די װעלט לידער פֿון סאָלאָמאָן גאָלוב)
Track ID:
33076
Vocal:
Weinshel, Howard — װײנשל, חיים
Piano:
Altman, Joyce
First line:
O, o du umru mayn, vig ikh ayn in zikh mayn payn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ אַ דו אומרו מײַן, װיג איך אײַן אין זיך מײַן פּײַן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
M-035(c) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 3)
Track ID:
3791
Author:
Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
Composer:
Lamkoff, Paul — לאַמקאָף, פּאָול
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
Ver ken di sheynkeyt fun a yam farshteyn,
First line (Yiddish):
װער קען די שײנקײט פֿון אַ ים פֿאַשטײן, װער קען די שײַן פֿון דײַנע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Lid — ליד

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Identity/Meaning/Memory/
Origin:
Manger 425

Recording

On album:
B-047(d)2 (Jossef Buloff On Stage/ CD 2 — יוסף בולאָף אויף דער בינע סי די 2)
Track ID:
33095
Vocal:
Buloff, Joseph — בולאָף, יוסף
First line:
Di kvorim blien, un di feygl flien, an alter yidish tam mit a bittern gram,
First line (Yiddish):
די קברים בליִען און די פֿייגל פֿליִען, אַן אַלטער ייִדישער גראַם,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
2:05

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Horowitz) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (האָראָוויץ)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
W-016(a) (Cantor David Werdyger sings Melitzer Chassidic Zmiros — אַ מעליצער עונג שבּת)
Track ID:
17615
Vocal:
Werdyger, Cantor David
Artist:
Khasidic Choir and Orch
Musical Director:
Goldstein, Yaacov, mus dir
First line:
Yismekhu, yismekhu, vemalkhuskho, shomrey, shomrey shabos..
First line (Hebrew):
ישׂמחוּ, ישׂמחוּ, במלכוּתך, שומרי שומרי שבּת...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Chassidic

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Smolover) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (סמאָלעווער)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

Recording

On album:
A-015(a) (The American Jewish Experience In Song)
Track ID:
17617
Vocal:
Smolover, Cantor Raymond
Vocal:
NFTY Choir
First line:
Yismekhu vemalkhuskho, shomrey shabat...
Track comment:
"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Rock

A Survivor From Warsaw

Genre:
Holocaust/Classical/Historical
Subject:
WarsawPlace/Survival/Memory

Recording

On album:
S-108(a) (Schoenberg: A Survivor From Warsaw/ Beethoven Symphony No. 9/ Boston Symphony/ Erich Leinsdorf)
Track ID:
33286
Narrator:
Milnes, Sherill
Vocal:
Men of New England Conservatory Chorus
Conductor Men of the New England Conservatory:
de Varon, Lorna Cooke
Artist:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Boston Symphony Orchestra:
Leinsdorf, Erich
First line:
I cannot remember everything, I must have been unconscious most of the time.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Choral/Orchestral/Modern
Length:
6:29

Bialyistok Mayn Shtetele — ביאַליסטאָק מײַן שטעטעלע

Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Place/Bialystok/Memory/Home
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(a)
Translation:
Alb B-095(a)

Recording

On album:
B-095(a) (Hilda Bronstein sings Yiddish songs old and new)
Track ID:
33386
Vocal:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Accordion/Keyboard:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Violin:
Hamilton, Meg
Artist:
Merlin Shepherd Quartet
Double Bass:
Russell, Simon C.
First line:
Bialystok, mayn shtetele, bialistok, mayn heymele, vi sheyn bistu geven,
First line (Yiddish):
ביאַליסטאָק מײַן שטעטעלע, ביאַליסטאָק, מײַן היימעלע, ווי שיין ביסטו געווען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer
Length:
3:16

Ven Der Regn Zipt In Droysn — ווען דער רעגן זיפּט אין דרויסן

Author:
Lifshits, Mendl
Composer:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Drizzle/Wine/Friends/Melancholy/Love/Loss/Place/Memory
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(a)
Translation:
Alb B-095(a)
Additional song notes:
When The Rain Drips Outside

Recording

On album:
B-095(a) (Hilda Bronstein sings Yiddish songs old and new)
Track ID:
33391
Vocal:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Violin:
Hamilton, Meg
Artist:
Merlin Shepherd Quartet
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Accordion/Keyboard:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Double Bass:
Russell, Simon C.
First line:
Ven der regn zipt in droysn, in der luft kumt harbst arayn,
First line (Yiddish):
ווען דער רעגן זיפּט אין דרויסן, אין דער לופֿט קומט האַרבסט אַרײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:44

On Yidn — אָן ייִדן

Also known as:
Without Jews
Author:
Glatshteyn, Yakov — גלאַטשטײַן, יעקבֿ,
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust
Subject:
Memory/Extinction/
Origin:
Alb B-036(c)
Translation:
Alb B-036(c)

Recordings

On album:
B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
Track ID:
33422
Vocal:
Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
English Adaptation:
Harshav, Benjamin
English Adaptation:
Harshav, Barbara
First line:
Without Jews, there will be no Jewish God, if we go away from the world,
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
2:30
On album:
B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
Track ID:
33423
Vocal:
Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
First line:
On yidn, vet nit zayn keyn yidisher got, geyen mir, kholile, avek fun der velt
First line (Yiddish):
אָן ייִדן, וועט ניט זײַן קיין ייִדיזער גאָט, גייען מיר, חלילה, אַוועק פֿון דער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
2:29

In Tsentral Park — אין צענטראַל פּאַרק

Also known as:
In Central Park
Author:
Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Place/Memory/Alienation/Urban/Foreigner
Origin:
B-036(c)
Translation:
B-036(c)

Recordings

On album:
B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
Track ID:
33445
Vocal:
Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
First line:
Ver iz shuldik in dos vos men zet nit dayn boym, gortn in shney, mayn gortn in..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
1:57
On album:
B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
Track ID:
33443
Vocal:
Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
English Adaption:
Hollander, John
First line:
Whose fault is it that your tree can't be seen, garden of snow, my garden of sno
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
2:17

Du Fregst Mikh — דו פֿרעגסט מיך

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Literary Origin/Folk Melody
Subject:
Aging/Memory
Origin:
Alb B-013(a)Belarsky Fav 31
Transliteration:
Belarsky Fav 03
Translation:
Belarsky Fav 03

Recordings

On album:
G-043(c) (A Recital of Jewish Music Solomon Gisser, baritone)
Track ID:
21318
Vocal:
Gisser, Cantor Solomon
Piano:
Levitan, Samuel, piano
Arranger:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Du fregst mikh, mayn fraynd, vi alt ikh bin shoyn,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿרעגסט מיך מײַן פֿרײַנט, װי אַלט איך בין שױן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
L-044(a) (Ruth Levin Yiddish Songs on Israeli Radio)
Track ID:
25216
Vocal:
Levin, Ruth — לוין, רותּ
First line:
Du fregst mikh, mayn fraynd, vi alt ikh bin shoyn,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿרעגסט מיך מײַן פֿרײַנט, װי אַלט איך בין שױן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From Israeli Radio - Courtesy of Abe Chasid
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
S-111(a) (Cantor Moshe Schwimmer / Assorted Yiddish Folk Songs/ Gheto E Folclore)
Track ID:
33785
Vocal:
Schwimmer, Cantor Moshe — שווימער, חזן משה
Vocal:
Jacobs, Celia
First line:
Du fregst mikh, mayn fraynd, vi alt ikh bin shoyn,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿרעגסט מיך מײַן פֿרײַנט, װי אַלט איך בין שױן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:10
On album:
B-096(a) (Songs of the Heart / Yekhiel Burgin/ Lider fun Hartsn — לידער פֿון האַרצן אין ייִדיש\ יחיאל בורגין. שירים מהלב)
Track ID:
33464
Vocal:
Burgin, Yekhiel — בורגין, יחיאל
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line:
Du fregst mikh, mayn fraynd, vi alt ikh bin haynt,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿרעגסט מיך מײַן פֿרײַנט, װי אַלט איך בין הײַנט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:12
On album:
A-007(b) (Yiddish Classics Brought To Life Chayele Ash — חיהלע אַש \ ארי און אַבֿרהם פֿורמאַן)
Track ID:
4350
Vocal:
Fuhrman, Avrom — פֿורמאַן, אַבֿרהם
Piano:
Kesilman, Edythe
First line:
Du fregst mikh, mayn fraynd, vi alt ikh bin shoyn,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿרעגסט מיך מײַן פֿרײַנט, װי אַלט איך בין שױן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
B-003(e) (Sidor Belarsky Favorite Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
4351
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Du fregst mikh, mayn fraynd, vi alt ikh bin shoyn,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿרעגסט מיך מײַן פֿרײַנט, װי אַלט איך בין שױן,
Audio:
Judaica Sound Archives at FAU Libraries
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

A Word

Author:
Berger, Glen
Genre:
Literary Origin/Theater
Subject:
Memory/Peace/Thought/Noise/Quiet/Change
Origin:
Alb L-052(b)
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Peretz's story "A Night At The Old Marketplace". Alone, the Badkhn tries toconcentrate…

Recording

On album:
L-052(b) (Frank London's A Night In The Old Market Place)
Track ID:
33500
Guitar/Banjo/Mandolin:
Seabrook, Brandon
Drums:
Alexander, Aaron
Keyboards/Accordion:
Bailey, Art
Tuba/Bass:
Caswell, Ron
Vocal:
Narayan, Mann
Language:
English
Style:
Concert
Length:
1:33

It Doesn't Matter

Author:
Berger, Glen
Genre:
Literary Origin/Theater
Subject:
Memory/Separation/Reunited/Existence/Time
Origin:
Alb L-052(b)
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Peretz's story "A Night At The Old Marketplace". Nosn reunites with his dead love Sheydele before an unholy wedding.

Recording

On album:
L-052(b) (Frank London's A Night In The Old Market Place)
Track ID:
33509
Guitar/Banjo/Mandolin:
Seabrook, Brandon
Drums:
Alexander, Aaron
Keyboards/Accordion:
Bailey, Art
Tuba/Bass:
Caswell, Ron
Vocal:
Sklamberg, Lorin
Vocal:
Williams, Jane Kelly
Language:
English
Style:
Fusion/Jazz/Blues/Concert/Duet
Length:
3:23

Azoy (Goodman) — (אַזוי (גאָדמאַן

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Memory/Loss/Hushed/Dress
Origin:
Penguin YID 97
Translation:
Penguin YID 96
Additional song notes:
Part of song cycle titled "Three Yiddish Poems"
Sheet music:
Folder:
888
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Mezzo Soprano/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Provenance:
Gift of Jacob E.Goodman (via internet)
First line:
Azoy geyen zey op, azoy shvimen zey op, di amolike lider,
First line (Yiddish):
אַזןי גייען זיי אָפּ, אַזוי שווימען זיי אָפּ, די אַמאָליקע לידער

Avodim Hayinu Italy 16th Century) — עבדים היינו (איטאַליע 16 יאָהונערט)

Genre:
Holiday/Peysekh/Passover
Subject:
Slaves/Egypt/Memory
Origin:
Alb M-029(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb M-029(a)/
Translation:
Alb M-029(a)/
Additional song notes:
Recorded with "Ma Nishtana (Italy 16th Century)"

Shpil Klezmer Shpil (Feidman) — שפּיל קלעזמער שפּיל (פיידמן)

Genre:
Klezmer/Folk
Subject:
Klezmer/Memory

Recording

On album:
F-013(g) (Giora Feidman Gershwin & The Klezmer)
Track ID:
14189
Artist:
Feidman, Giora Trio
Clarinet:
Feidman, Giora — פיידמן, גיורא
First line:
Shpil kelzmer, shpil, shpil giora, shpil,
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל קלעזמער, שפּיל, שפּיל גיורא, שפּיל,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
3:14

Shpil Klezmer Shpil (Warshauer) — שפּיל קלעזמער שפּיל (וואַרשאַווער)

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author:
Warschauer, Jeff
Genre:
Theatre/Klezmer
Subject:
Klezmer/Fiddle/Memory/Imagination/Melody/Passion
Translation:
Alb G-040(a)
Additional song notes:
Adapted for Rosalie Gerut and Friends by Jeff Warshaver

Recording

On album:
G-040(a) (Rosalie Gerut & Friends We Are Here)
Track ID:
14188
Vocal:
Gerut, Rosalie & Friends
Adaptation:
Warschauer, Jeff
First line:
Ven ikh her a fidl shpil, shtel ikh for far zikh a bild,
First line (Yiddish):
װען איך הער אַ פֿידל שפּיל, שטעל איך פֿאָר פֿאַר זיך אַ בילד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Royter Vayn (Warschauer) — רויטער ווײַן (וואַרשאַווער)

Author:
Driz, (Shika) Ovsey — דריז, (שיקאַ) אָװסײ
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Wine/Red/Blood/White/Tears/Beer/Foam/Grey/Hair/Aging/Memory
Transliteration:
Alb W-021(d)
Translation:
Alb W-021(d)

Recording

On album:
W-021(d) (The Strauss/Warschauer Duo / Rejoicing / Yiddish Songs and Klezmer Music)
Track ID:
33698
Vocal/Arranger/Guitar/Mandolin:
Warschauer, Jeff
Arranger:
Strauss, Deborah
First line:
Royter vayn, zise vayn, iz dokh take gut, eyn khisorn hot er nor,
First line (Yiddish):
רויטער ווײַן, זיסע ווײַן, איז דאָך טעקע גוט, איין חסרון האָט ער נאָר,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:35

Ride 'Em Jewboy

Author:
Friedman, Kinky
Genre:
Country
Subject:
Jews/Holocaust/Diaspora/Identity/Memory
Origin:
Ephemera 1491
Related information in folder 821:
Comments:
1. Text of Ride 'Em Jewboy from internet.

Recordings

On album:
K-098(b) (The Best of Kinky Friedman)
Track ID:
33892
Vocal:
Friedman, Kinky
Back-up Vocals and Instrumentals:
Texas Jewboys
First line:
Ride, ride 'em Jewboy, right 'em all aound the old corral
Language:
Language
On album:
K-098(a) (Live From Austin Texas Kinky Friedman)
Track ID:
33875
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar:
Friedman, Kinky
Piano, Accordion, Saxes, Vocals:
Shelby, Jeff "Jewford"
Saxes, Piano, Tambourine, Vocals:
Jacobs, Ken "Snakebite"
Lead Guitar:
Culpepper,Thomas "Wichita"
Bass, Vocals:
Adam, Skycab
Drums:
Boles, "BB" Buster (Major)
First line:
Ooh(10x). Ride, ride 'em Jewboy
Language:
English

I Wrote The Most Important Things Down

Genre:
Spoken Word/Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory
Additional song notes:
Believe that this may have been written by Tshernokhovsky

Recording

On album:
V0029
Track ID:
33907
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word

Vu Iz Dos Gesele (Video) — װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Folk/Love/Waltz
Subject:
Love/Dwelling/Memory
Origin:
Alb H-007(a)/Jaffee Kam 13/Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)
Transliteration:
Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121
Translation:
Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121
Music:
Jaffe Kam 13/Estella 6/

Recording

On album:
V0121 (The Humanaires In Concert (Video))
Track ID:
34014
Vocal:
Humanaires
Vocal:
Perlmutter, Fagie
Conductor:
Berman, David
Pianist:
Baroyan, Zara
Narrator:
Sears, Sam Wade
First line:
Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos…
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choral/Concert

Yiddish Folksingers/Miami Beach (Video)

Author:
Saxe, Joel
Genre:
Documentary/Video
Subject:
Songs/Community/Place/Miami Beach/Memory/Culture/Identity
Additional song notes:
Video produced, directed, filmed and edited by Joel Saxe. See Jacket for Album V0044/Draft of Essay by Joel Saxe prepared for academic degree.

Recording

On album:
V0044
Track ID:
34064
Vocal:
Crasner, Clara — קראַסנער, קלאַראַ (חיה לאה)
Commentator:
Lieberman, Mendl
Commentator:
Kalzman, Hilda
Commentator:
Gandleman, Frank
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Folk
Length:
30:00

Berlin 1990 (Zing Mayn Fidele II, Video) — בערלין 1990 (זינג מײַן פֿידעלע II, (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Fiddle/Song/Memory/Envy/Future/Yearning
Origin:
Alb R-031(i)
Transliteration:
Alb R-031(i)
Translation:
Alb R-031(i)

Recording

On album:
V0045
Track ID:
33899
Vocal/Guitar:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert

A Kholem (Vergelis) — אַ חלום (װערגעליס)

Author:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Composer:
Terletsky, Vladimir — טערלעטסקי, װלאַדימיר
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR/Theater
Subject:
Memory

Recording

On album:
V-006(b) (Der Aroysgang Fun Di Shtern The Risings Stars — דער אַרױסגאַנג פֿון די שטערן)
Track ID:
354
Vocal:
Magid, Yakov — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ
Conductor:
Terletsky, Vladimir — טערלעטסקי, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Zolst mikh zogn az es iz shoyn shpet, az ikh hob mit...
First line:
זאָלסט מיך זאָגן אַז איז שױן שפּעט, אַז איך האָב מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of "Di Aroysgang Fun Di Shtern", Recording made in USSR

Eyns Un Tsvey (Waletsky, Video) — אײנס און צװײ (װאַלעצקי, (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Father /Memory/Continuity
Song comment:
Dedicated "to the memory of my father Sholom Waletzky"
Origin:
CD W-029(b)
Transliteration:
CD W-029(b)
Translation:
CD W-029(b)

Recording

On album:
V0045
Track ID:
33901
Vocal/Piano:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
Violin:
Strauss, Deborah
Mandolin/Guitar:
Warschauer, Jeff
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Literary Origin/Concert

Mamele (Goodheart, Video) — מאַמעלע (גאָדהאַרט, (ווידיאָ)

Author:
Alstone, Alex
Author:
Parish, Mitchell
Composer:
Goodheart, A.
Genre:
Nostalgia/Memory/Theater
Subject:
Mother/Shabos/Sabbath/Candles
Origin:
Alb L-023(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb L-023(a)
Translation:
Alb L-023(a)

Recording

On album:
V0043
Track ID:
34110
Vocal:
Rabinowitz, Cantor Pinchas
Piano:
Gildar, Cantor Daniel
First line:
Mamele, mamele, mit libshaft vel ikh rufn dikh, mamele,
First line (Yiddish):
מאַמעלע, מאַמעלע, מיט ליבשאַפֿט װעל איך רופֿן דיך, מאַמעלע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Avodim Hayinu (Hyams) — עבדים היינו (חיימס)

Genre:
Holiday/Peysekh/Passover
Subject:
Slaves/Egypt/Memory
Origin:
Alb M-029(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb M-029(a)/
Translation:
Alb M-029(a)/
Additional song notes:
Once we were slaves in Egypt

Mayn Shtetele Belz (Video) — מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Theatre/Nostalgia/Memory
Subject:
Place/Belz/Childhood
Origin:
GYF 20/ML PYS 260/Alb G-035(b)/Vinkov 5 309
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(c)/GYF 23/Alb L-048(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb G-013(c)/ML PYS 260
Translation:
Alb H-006(a)/Alb L-023(b)/GYF 23/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb K-029(g)/Vinkov 5 311
Music:
GYF 20/Estella 26/ML PYS 260/Vinkov 5 308
Additional song notes:
From the play "Ghetto Song" or "Song of the Ghetto

Recording

On album:
V0040
Track ID:
34148
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Piano/Musical Director:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Vocal:
Kaufman, Ibi
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Pop

Dear Sisters — אייגענע שוועסטער

Author:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Genre:
USSR/Lament
Subject:
Shtetl/Memory/Tragedy/Death/Tears/Holocaust/History

Recording

On album:
G-023(c) (Marina Gordon (Album Notes & Cover Entirely in Russian) 2)
Track ID:
34232
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Ashkenazi, David — דוד אשכּנזי
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert

Shtetl — שטעטל

Author:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Genre:
USSR/Literary Origin
Subject:
Town/Destruction/Memory/Witness/Babi Yar/Holocaust

Recording

On album:
G-023(c) (Marina Gordon (Album Notes & Cover Entirely in Russian) 2)
Track ID:
34231
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Ashkenazi, David — דוד אשכּנזי
First line:
Shteyt oyf mayn shtetele fun shlof, troyerik iz dayn sof,
First line (Yiddish):
שטייט אוף מײַן שטעטעלע, טרויעריק איז דײַן סוף,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert

A White Room — אַ ווײַסער צימער

Author:
Rosen, S.
Genre:
USSR/Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Love/Room/White/Romance/Rejection/Regret

Recording

On album:
G-023(c) (Marina Gordon (Album Notes & Cover Entirely in Russian) 2)
Track ID:
34236
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Ashkenazi, David — דוד אשכּנזי
First line:
Afn yenem vaysn tsimer, vel ikh keynmol nit fargesn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַפֿן יענעם ווײַסן צימער, וועל איך קיינמאָל ניט פֿאַרגעסן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert

Mu Asapru (Video) — מה אספּרה (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Peysikh/Holiday/Cumulative
Subject:
Numbers/Symbols/Memory/Faith
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(b)/K-059(d)
Translation:
Alb B-007(b)/K-059(d)
Music:
Bikel 246

Recording

On album:
V0070 (Pripetshik Sings Yiddish! A Joshua Waletzky Film (Video) — פּריפּעטשיק זימגט)
Track ID:
31862
Vocal:
Schaechter, Reyna
Vocal:
Viswanath, Malke-Leye
Vocal:
Viswanath, Meena-Lifshe
Vocal:
Schaechter, Daneel
Vocal:
Whiteman, Leah
Vocal:
Viswanath, (Arele) Arun
Vocal:
Whiteman, Shifra
Piano/Introduction:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
First line:
Mu asapru, mu asapru, atrkh, atrkh, yom ta do a, yom ta do a, ver ken zogn…
First line:
מה אספּרה מה אדבּרה אודך, װער קען זאָגן, װער קען רעדן װאָס די...
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
Style:
Children Chorus/Humorous

Mayn Goldn Fayfl — מײַן גאָלדן פֿײַפֿל

Author:
Maza, Ida — מאַזאַ, איטע
Composer:
Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre:
Classical/Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Flute/Song/Sad/Exile/Memory
Origin:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Transliteration:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Translation:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Music:
Ephemera 910/ SM Greenberg 14
Additional song notes:
Part of "Dos Goldene Fayfl"
Sheet music:
Folder:
14
Series:
5
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Irving Massey
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
Helen Medeweff Greenberg
Provenance:
Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
First line:
Ikh kum on tsu aykh tsu aukh fun di vaytn, mit zak oyfn…
First line (Yiddish):
איך קום אָן צו אײַך, צו אייִך פֿון די ווײַטן, מיט זאָק אויפֿן פּלייצע

Yom Shishi Balayla — יום שישי בלילה

Also known as:
Friday Night
Author:
Levitan, Nadav — לויתן, נדב
Genre:
Israel/Literary Origin
Subject:
Sabbath/Loneliness/Memory/Nostalgia
Origin:
Alb A-001(p)
Translation:
Alb A-001(p)
Additional song notes:
Friday Night

Recording

On album:
A-001(p) (Chava Alberstein / End of the Holiday/ Motzi Khag — חוה אלברשטיין \ מוצאי חג)
Track ID:
34891
Woodwind:
Sela, Eyal — סלע, איל
Accordion:
Yishay, Sheffi — ישי, שפי
Guitar & Vocals:
Sakharof, Berry — סחרוף, ברי
Synthesizer:
Bachar, Yaron — בכר, ירון
Bass/Acoustic Guitar:
Efrat, Ovad — אפרת, עובד
Classical, Acoustic Guitar, Back Vocals:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Guitars:
Hadani, Amos — הדני, עמוס
Drums/Percussion:
Agababa, Avi — אגבבה, אבי
First line:
Yom shishi balayla, haoskim sagurim Shabbat HaMalka, hayeladim nachim, rak
First line (Hebrew):
יום שישי בלילה, העוסקים סגורים שבת המלכה, הילדים נחים רק קיוסקים למשקאות
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:52

Titina (Mahoney)

Author:
Mahoney, Jack
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Memory/Loss/Yearning/Seeking
Origin:
Ephemera 91
Music:
Ephemera 91
Additional song notes:
Sheet Music Physically in Ephemera 91
Sheet music:
Folder:
1069
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano/Ukulele
Texts:
English
Publisher:
Harms, Inc
Publisher address:
New York
Date:
1922
Provenance:
Gift of RA Friedman
First line:
Deep in this heart of mine there slumbers a memory of...
Notes:
Sheet music physically in Ephemera forlder 91. Melody similar to "DI Mezinke Oysgegebn:

Recording

On album:
002p (Intnatl Novelty Orch & Hall,A./ O Katerina/ Titina)
Track ID:
35385
Artist:
International Novelty Orchestra
Vocal:
Hall, Arthur
First line:
I'm looking for Titina, Titina my Titina
Language:
English
Style:
Novelty/Theater

Di Balada Fun Di Shnirl Shtern — די באַלאַדאַ פֿון די שנירל שטערן

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Loss/Memory/Father/Daughter/Time/Maturity/Place/Yass/Stars
Origin:
Manger 178
Additional song notes:
The Ballad of the Strand of Stars

Recording

On album:
G-104(a) (Shura Greenhoyz-Turkov Recites Itzik Manger Poems and Ballads — שורא גרינהויז־טורקאָוו לייענט איזיק מאַנגער ליד און באַלאַדע)
Track ID:
35356
First line:
Raboysay, ikh vel aykh zingen a lid, dos lid funem troyerikn glik, vos flatert..
First line (Yiddish):
רבותי, איך וועל אײַך זינגען אַ ליד, דאָס ליד פֿונעם טרויעריקן גליק, וואָס...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
5:18

Legacy

Author:
Tellerman, Judy
Genre:
Devotional/Literary Origin/Spirituality
Subject:
Holocaust/Martyrs/Memory/Sanctification
Origin:
Alb T-057(b)

Recordings

On album:
T-057(b) (Judy Tellerman / Songs of the Code)
Track ID:
35052
Vocal:
Tellerman, Judy
First line:
An here I stand, I am your legacy within my heart, our martyrs so close to me,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
On album:
T-075(b)
Track ID:
35015
Vocal:
Tellerman, Judy
First line:
And here I stand, I am your legacy within my heart, Our martyrs so close to me.
Language:
English
Style:
Pop

At The Seder

Author:
Tellerman, Judy
Genre:
Devotional/Literary Origin
Subject:
Passover/Freedom/Deliverence/Memory/Slavery/Matzoh
Origin:
Ephemera 950

Marilyn and Joe (Video)

Author:
Friedman, Kinky
Author:
Rucker, Shawn
Genre:
Country/Folk/Pop
Subject:
Marilyn Monroe/ Joe Dimaggio/ Memory/Love/Dancing/Place

Recording

On album:
V0120 (Kinky Friedman/Proud To Be An A**Hole From El Paso (Video))
Track ID:
35229
Vocal/Guitar:
Friedman, Kinky
Vocal/Guitar:
Nelson, Willie
First line:
There is a place where you can go, where Marily is still dancing with Joe,
Language:
English
Style:
Country/Folk/Pop

Ride 'Em Jewboy (Video)

Author:
Friedman, Kinky
Genre:
Country
Subject:
Jews/Holocaust/Diaspora/Identity/Memory

It's Shocking to Discover

Author:
Hedaya, Gladys
Author:
Gewirtz, Shimon
Composer:
Hedaya, Gladys
Genre:
Pop Musical /Biblical
Subject:
Book of Ruth/Memory/Identity/Mixed arriage/Bethlehem/Return
Additional song notes:
Based on the Book of Ruth/Biblical

Recording

On album:
E-002(b) (Your People Are Mine / A Pop Musical Based on the Book of Ruth)
Track ID:
41842
Vocal:
Howden, Steven
Vocal:
Schotz, Amiel
Vocal:
Ziff, Daniel
First line:
It's shocking to discover that you're predudiced dad, don't we think you know…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
1:49

If You Want to be Immortal

Author:
Hedaya, Gladys
Author:
Gewirtz, Shimon
Composer:
Hedaya, Gladys
Genre:
Pop Musical/Biblical
Subject:
Book of Ruth/Immortality/Memory/Legacy/Children/Marriage
Additional song notes:
Based on the Book of Ruth

Recording

On album:
E-002(b) (Your People Are Mine / A Pop Musical Based on the Book of Ruth)
Track ID:
41850
Vocal:
Ziff, Daniel
Vocal:
Noy, Michal
Vocal:
Roden, Madelyn
Vocal:
Howden, Steven
Vocal:
Hedaya, Gladys
Vocal:
Schotz, Amiel
Vocal:
Howden, Rosa
Vocal:
Hedaya, Chaim
Vocal:
Hedaya, Yael
First line:
If you want to be immortal and there is no exciting legacy you can leave behind
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:44

Titina (Bertal-Maubon)

Author:
Bertal-Maubon
Author:
Ronn, E.
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Memory/Loss/Yearning/Searching/Places
Origin:
Ephemera 91
Music:
Ephemera 91
Additional song notes:
Sheet Music Physically in Ephemera 91
Sheet music:
Folder:
1068
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano/Ukulele
Texts:
English
Publisher:
Harms, Inc
Publisher address:
New York
Date:
1922
Provenance:
Gift of RA Friedman
First line:
I've always been a restless rover, in search of femininity,
Notes:
Sheet music physically in Ephemera forlder 91. Melody similar to "Di Mezinke Oysgegebn"

Recordings

On album:
L-035(a) (Little Tel Aviv Directed and arranged by Arie Levanon)
Track ID:
35811
Vocal:
Banai, Yosi — בּנאי, יוסי
Vocal:
Atari, Yona
Vocal:
Heskiaou, Avner
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Duet/Cabaret
On album:
002p (Intnatl Novelty Orch & Hall,A./ O Katerina/ Titina)
Track ID:
28840
Vocal Refrain:
Intnatl Novelty Orch & Hall,A.
First line:
I'm looking for Titina, Titina my Titina.
Track comment:
Leo Daniderff credited as composer
Language:
English

Avrom Reisen: Di Genite Kale — די געניטע כּלה

Genre:
Literary Origin/Humor
Subject:
Parents/Daughter/Memory/Matchmakers/Attempts/Generations
Additional song notes:
The Experienced Bride

Recording

On album:
G-104(b) (Shura Greenhoyz-Turkov Recites Yiddish Classics/Peretz/Asch/Reisen/Manger/Kaganovski — שורא גרינהויז־טורקאָוו לייענט יידישע קלאַסישע ווערק)
Track ID:
35370
Vocal:
Greenhoyz-Turkov, Shura — גרינהויז־טורקאָוו, שורא
First line:
Katie iz gekumen frun der arbet, a freylikher un zeyer gut oysgeleygt,
First line (Yiddish):
קייטי איז געקומען פֿון דער אַרבעט, אַ פֿרייליכער און זייער גוט אויסגעלעגט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
7:54

A Korbn — אַ קרבן

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Divorce/Judgement/Love/Curses
Additional song notes:
The Sacrifice

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35371
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Oysterlishe mentshn zene faran, un oysterlish zenen teyl mol kheshboynes...
First line (Yiddish):
אויסטערלישע מענטשן זענען פֿאַראַן, און אויסטערליש זענען טײַל מאָל חשבונות,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
13:30

Far Vos Hobn Zey Opgelozt Dem Shidukh — פֿאַר וואָס האָסן זיי אָפּגילאָסזט דעם שידיך

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Judgement/Din Toyre/Couple
Additional song notes:
A Broken Engagement

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35372
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Ikh bin oft geven der shames gegangi rufn yidn tsu a din toyre,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אָפֿ געווען דער שמשׂ, געגאַנגן רופֿן ייִדן צו אַ דין תורה,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
12:06

An UmheymlekheShayle — אַן אומהיימלעכע שאלה

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Beth Din/Judgement/Shabos/Weekday/Poverty/Charity/Couple
Additional song notes:
A Gruesome Question. The gruesome question was "Can One Sleep With A Dead Wife?

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35373
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Shabos tsu nakhts iz ale mol geven bay undz halb yontovtik, bazunder in vinter,
First line (Yiddish):
שבת צו נאַכטס איז אַלע מאָל געווען בײַ אונדז האַלב יומטאָבֿדיק, באַזונדערס אין..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
13:32

Di Lame Kale — די לאַמע כּלה

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Bride/Cripple/Visior/Haskalnik/Wedding/Fraud/Godless
Additional song notes:
The Lame Bride

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35374
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Ven di tir hot zikh ge'efent bay undz in kikh, un es iz arayngekumen a lang...
First line (Yiddish):
ווען די טיר האָט זיך גע'עפֿנט בײַ אונדז אין קיף, עס איז אַרײַנגעקומען אַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
12:30

Eyn Khusn Un Tsvey Kales — איין חתן און צויי כּלהס

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Memory/LiterarOrigin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Curses/Scribe/Poverty/Love/Rejection/Beth Din/Jucgement
Additional song notes:
One Groom and Two Brides

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35375
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Di tir hot zikh ge'efent un es zenen arayn tsvey yidn un tsvey meydn.
First line (Yiddish):
די טיר האָט זיך גע'עפֿנט און עס איז זענען אַרײַנגעקומען צוויי ייִדן און צוויי...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
9:34

Kvurs-khumur — קבֿורת־חמור

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word/Memory
Subject:
Suicide/Poison/Love/Compassion/Burial/Beth Din/Judgement
Additional song notes:
The Sucicide

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35376
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
First line:
In undzer shtub hot men geredt vegn alerley zakhn, di eltere kinder hobn...
First line (Yiddish):
אין אונדזער שטוב האָט מען גערעדט וועגן אַלערליי זאַכן, די עלטערע קינדער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
10:16

A Tog Mit Farganign — אַ טאָג מיט פֿאַרגאַניגאַן

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Money/Ruble/Indulgence/Lies/Regrets/Dissipation
Additional song notes:
A Day of Pleasures

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35378
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Ven di tsaytn zenen bay undz gute, hob ikh yedn tog bakumen fun tatn oder fun..
First line (Yiddish):
ווען די צײַטן זענען בײַ אונדז גוטע האָב איך יעדן טאָג באַקומען פֿון טאַטן אָדער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
9:21

A Khasene (Singer) — (אַ חתונה (סינגער

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Whore Houses/Prostitutes/Youth/Marriage/Hope/Mitzva
Additional song notes:
A Wedding

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35379
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Di krokhmalne gas uz geven ungepakt mit shand heyzlekh. Es zogt tsu bloyz...
First line (Yiddish):
די קראָכמשלמאַלמע גאַס איז געווען אונגעפּאַקט מיט שאַנד הײַזלעך, עס זאָגט צו...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
11:52

Tsu Zeydns Un Bobes — צו זיידנס און באָבעס

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Family/Yikhes/Ancestry/Maskilim/Chasidim/Misnogdim
Additional song notes:
The Family Tree

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35380
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Vegn mayn muters mishpokhe hob ikh gevust asakh, ober mayn foter hot zeltn...
First line (Yiddish):
וועגן מײַן מוטערס משפּחה האָב איך געוווּסט אַ סך, אָבער מײַן פֿוטער האָט זעלטן..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
11:49

Nokh Der Khasene (Singer) — נאָך דער חתונה (סינגער)

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Grandfather/Philosophy/Gruffness/Sons/Daughters/Mother
Additional song notes:
After The Wedding

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35381
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Di bilgorayer zeyde hot gefirt di shtot, hot gehat a groyser mishpokhe,...
First line (Yiddish):
דער בילגאָרייער רבּע האָט געפֿירט די שטאָט, האָט געהאַט אַ גרויסער משפּחה,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
10:41

Keyn Varsha — קײַן וואַרשאַ

Author:
Singer, Isaac Bashevis — סינגער, יצחק באַשעװיס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory/Spoken Word
Subject:
Rebbe/Chasidim/Courtyard/Family/Doubts/Poverty/Warsaw/Travel
Additional song notes:
To Warsaw

Recording

On album:
S-013(b) (Isaac Bashevis Singer/In My Father's Court/ Volume 1-2/ Read by David Rogow — אין מײַן טאַטנס בית־דין שטוב)
Track ID:
35383
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
Adaptation:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Der Rebe iz geven a reisike parshoyn, hoykh, dik, mit a breyter gele bord,
First line (Yiddish):
דער רבּע איז געווען אַ ריזיקע פּאַרשוין, הויך, מיט אַ געוואַלדיקן בויך,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
11:54

Rovno — ראָוונאָ

Author:
Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
Genre:
Place/Memory
Subject:
Rovno/Dreams/Friendship/Love/Luck/Fate
Additional song notes:
Recorded under title "Rowno"

Recording

On album:
M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
Track ID:
35549
Vocal:
Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
First line:
Es klapt shoyn der zeyger halb dray tsu nakht un ikh mayn lebn a troym iz,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Sad
Length:
3:08

Ikh Gey Mir Aroys In Dem Feld — איך גיי מיר אַרויס אין דעם פֿעלד

Genre:
Lament
Subject:
Solitary/Memory/Poverty/Family/Money

Recordings

On album:
K-116(a)2 (Yitzchak Koller/ Songs from the Shtetl/ Disk 2)
Track ID:
35486
Vocal:
Koller, Yitzchak — קאָלער, יצחק
Language:
English
Style:
Introduction/Spoken Word/Explanation
Length:
0:21
On album:
K-116(a)2 (Yitzchak Koller/ Songs from the Shtetl/ Disk 2)
Track ID:
35487
Vocal:
Koller, Yitzchak — קאָלער, יצחק
Guitar:
Tal, Gabriella
First line:
Gey ikh mir aroys in a sheyem frimorgn, ganz aleyn in feld, di dayges, di zorgn,
First line (Yiddish):
גײ איך מיר אַרױס אין אַ שיינעם פֿרימאָרגן, גאַנז אַליין אין פֿעלד, די דײַגעס,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Lament
Length:
1:51

My Home in Morgan Street

Genre:
Folk/Place
Subject:
Home/Memory/Poverty/Smells/Fish/Vendors/Bagels/Fiddler
Transliteration:
Alb K-135(a)
Translation:
Alb K-135(a)

Recording

On album:
K-135(a) (Klezmer Klub /Whitechapel Mayn Vaytshepl)
Track ID:
35738
Drums:
Schalom, Guy
Mandolin:
Moore, Keith
Double Bass/Violin:
Doyle, Julia
Accordion:
Ellenberg, Gabriel
Trombone:
Hall, Caroline
Lead Vocals:
Lachs, Vivi
Clarinet/Naal (Drum/Vocal:
Peter, Jon
First line:
My home in Morgan Street, es iz mir voyl un git, ikh hob mayn eygn shtib,
First line (Yiddish):
My home in Morgan Street, ..עס טיז מיר ווויל און גיט, איך האָג מײַן אייגן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Street Song/Children's Chants
Length:
1:45

Maxwell Street: A Living Memory (Video)

Author:
Eshel, Shuli
Genre:
Documentary/Place
Subject:
Immigration/Business/Maxwell Street/Assimilation/Memory

Recording

On album:
V0198 (Maxwell Street: A Living Memory (Video))
Track ID:
35756
Director/Producer:
Eshel, Shuli
Language:
English
Style:
Documentary/Spoken Word/Talking Heads
Length:
29:00

The Last Klezmer/ Leopold Kozolwski (Video)

Author:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Memory/Documentary/Biography/History/Loss
Subject:
Holocaust/Music/Culture/Survival

Recordings

On album:
V0199 (The Last Klezmer/ Leopold Kozlowski: His Life and His Music (Video))
Track ID:
35757
Co-Producer:
Belkin, Ronald
Co-Producer:
Posen, Steven
Performer:
Kozlowski, Leopold — קאָזלאָװסקי, ל.
Co-Producer/Author/Director:
Strom, Yale
Language:
English/Russian/Ukrainian/Polish
Style:
Documentary
Length:
84:00
On album:
Y-065(a) (Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble: A Freylekhs Far Ale)
Track ID:
42819
Trombone/Tuba/Snare Drum/Accordion/Piano:
Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
Claranet/Fiddle:
Tasgal, David
Style:
Concert/Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:47

Glimpses of Yiddish Czernovitz (Video) — קאַפּיטלעך ייִדישע טשערנאָוויץ (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Documentary/HistoryPlace/Memory
Subject:
Bokovina/Czernovitz/Eliezer Shtaynbarg/Sidi Tal/Remnants/

Recording

On album:
V0201 (Capitlekh Yidishe Czernovitz/Glimpses of Yiddish Czernovitz (Video) — קאַפּיטלעך ייִדישע טשערנאָוויץ (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
35759
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Documentary/History/Place/Memory

S'hot Geregnt, S'hot Gegosn — ס'האָט גערעגנט, ס'האָט געגאָסן

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Rain/Clearing/Letter/Memory/Distress/Man/Animal
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(b)
Translation:
Alb V-021(b)
Additional song notes:
It Was Raining Cats and Dogs

Recording

On album:
V-021(b) (Lucette Van Den Berg/ Friling)
Track ID:
35816
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Guitars/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass/Cello:
Bakker, Joke
Violin:
den Hartog, Carel
First line:
S'hot geregent, s'hot gegosn, bloe blumen aroysgeshprost, tunkle khamares...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט גערעגנט, ס'האָט געגאָסן, בלאָע בלימעלעך אַרויסגעשפּראָטסט טונקל כמאַרעס
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
concert
Length:
2:12

Ze Der Himl Hot Genidert — זע דער הימל האָט גענידערט

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Friends/Family/Separation/Loss/Miracle/Past
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(b)
Translation:
Alb V-021(b)
Additional song notes:
Look, The Sky Was Bending Over

Recording

On album:
V-021(b) (Lucette Van Den Berg/ Friling)
Track ID:
35817
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Guitars/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass/Cello:
Bakker, Joke
Violin:
den Hartog, Carel
First line:
Ze, der himl hot genidert tsu mayn oyer sheptshendik, nekhtn iz geven a friling,
First line (Yiddish):
זע דער הימל האָט גענידערט צו מײַן אויער שעפּשענדיק נעכטן איז געווען אַ פֿרילינג
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
concert
Length:
6:00

Dem Klezmers Viglid — דעם קלעזמערס וויגליד

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lullaby
Subject:
Dream/Rain/Birds/Toys/Waves/Music/Memory/Fiddle
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(b)
Translation:
Alb V-021(b)
Additional song notes:
The Musicians's Lullaby

Recording

On album:
V-021(b) (Lucette Van Den Berg/ Friling)
Track ID:
35820
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Guitars/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass/Cello:
Bakker, Joke
Violin:
den Hartog, Carel
First line:
Shlof mayn kind, makh tsu di eygeleykh, kholem zis in ru, unter dakh zingen...
First line (Yiddish):
שלאָף מײַן קינד, מאַך צו די אייגעלעף, חלום זיס אין רו, אונטערן דאַך זינגען..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
concert
Length:
3:30

A Zumer Geven — אַ זומער געווען

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Summer/Dream/Lilies/Boat/River/Memory/
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(b)
Translation:
Alb V-021(b)
Additional song notes:
There Was A Summer

Recording

On album:
V-021(b) (Lucette Van Den Berg/ Friling)
Track ID:
35828
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Guitars/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass/Cello:
Bakker, Joke
Violin:
den Hartog, Carel
First line:
A zumer geven un a taykh dort gerunen, ayngebet tsvishn grozn un blumen un...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ זומער געווען און אַ טײַך דאָרט גערונען, אײַנגעבעט טסווישן גראָזן און...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
concert
Length:
4:04

Gerrold Frank/Visit to Poland (Video)

Author:
Frank, Gerrold
Genre:
Documentary/Travel
Subject:
Family/Memory
Additional song notes:
See Ephemara 1026

Recording

On album:
V-0205
Track ID:
35824
Vocal:
Frank, Gerrold
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word

Di Elter — די עלטער

Author:
Fefer, Itsik — פֿעפֿער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Aging/Death/Deterioration/Wine/Memory/Youth
Origin:
Alb O-001(c)
Transliteration:
Alb O-001(c)/Ephemera 1520 p 20
Translation:
Alb O-001(c)/Ephemera 1520 p 20
Music:
Ephemera 1520 p 20
Additional song notes:
Old Age

Recordings

On album:
A-001(l) (Chava Alberstein/ The Klezmatics / The Well / Di Krenitse — די קרעניצע)
Track ID:
26736
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Arranger:
Likht, David & Frank London, arr
Artist:
Klezmatics
First line:
S'iz der elter nit geshmak, zogn ale zkeynim, af di dembes kumt di hak...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז די עלטער, ניט געשמאַק, זאָגן אַלע זקיינים, אַף די דעמבעס קומט די האַק...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
Track ID:
36203
Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina/Arranger:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
S'iz der elter nit geshmak, zogn ale zkeynim, af di dembes kumt di hak...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז די עלטער, ניט געשמאַק, זאָגן אַלע זקיינים, אַף די דעמבעס קומט די האַק...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:13

Di Stezhke — די שטעזשקע

Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Path/Overgrown/Creativity/Longing/Memory/Autumn
Additional song notes:
The Path

Recording

On album:
K-067(a) (Paper Roses Yiddish Poems by Rachel Korn — לידער פֿון רחל קאָרן)
Track ID:
22610
Vocal:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Levitan, Seymour
First line:
Tsvishn krope... un vildn vulyon, farvaksn mit devitkhtn..??
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
1:47

Ikh Gedenk (Albrecht) — איך געגענק

Author:
Albrecht, Avraham — אלבריט, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
MemoryPop
Subject:
Memory/Mother/Songs/Cradle/Loss Comfort
Additional song notes:
I Remember

Recording

On album:
A-022(b) (Yiddish Memories/ Avraham Albrecht)
Track ID:
35865
Vocal:
Albrecht, Avraham — אלבריט, אַבֿרהם
Arranger:
Kantor, Etan
First line:
Ikh gedenk nokh yene yorn ven ikh bin a kind geven, far mir shvebn nokh di...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק נאָך יענע יאָרן, ווען איך בין אַ קינד געווען, פֿאַר מיר שוועבן נאָך..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop
Length:
2:25

Sheoso Nisim (Alter) — שׁעשׂה נסים (אַלטער)

Author:
Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Composer:
Alter, Cantor Israel — אַלטער, חזן ישׂראל
Genre:
Holiday
Subject:
Khanike/Candles/Parents/Memory/Songs/Macabees/Miracle
Origin:
Belarsky 216
Transliteration:
Belarsky 26/Ephemera 1046
Translation:
Ephemera 1046
Music:
Belarsky 26
Additional song notes:
He Who Performed Miracles
Related information in folder 1046:
Comments:
1. Traansliterated text of Sheoso Nisim

Dos Lid Fun Beserabia (Albrecht) — דאָס ליד פֿון בעסעראַביע (אַלבאעכט)

Author:
Pintshevsky, Moyshe — פּינטשעװסקי, משה
Genre:
Memory/Place
Subject:
Beserabia/Fields/Shepherd/Songs/Sadness
Origin:
Belarsky 236/Alb L-062(a)
Transliteration:
Belarsky 236/Alb L-062(a)
Music:
Belarsky 128
Additional song notes:
Author confirmed as Pitshevsky - Manger erronously credited in Belarsky/Yiddish Forward June 18th, 1999 - Ephemera

Recording

On album:
A-022(b) (Yiddish Memories/ Avraham Albrecht)
Track ID:
35873
Vocal:
Albrecht, Avraham — אלבריט, אַבֿרהם
Arranger:
Kantor, Etan
First line:
Oy di felder fun beserabia, land fun vayn un land fun troyer, az ikh derman...
First line (Yiddish):
אוי די פֿעלדער פֿון בעסעראַביע, לאַנד פֿון ווײַן און לאַנד פֿון טרויער, אַז איך...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:31

Sheoso Nisim (Gelbart) — שׁעשׂה נסים (געלבאַרט)

Author:
Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Khanike/Candles/Parents/Memory/Songs/Macabees/Miracle
Origin:
Yivker 67
Transliteration:
Alb C-042(c)
Translation:
Alb C-042(c)
Music:
Yivker 67
Additional song notes:
He Who Performed Miracles

Recording

On album:
C-042(c) (Chanukha is Freylekh! / A Yiddish Chanukah Celebration/ Lori Cahan-Simon Ensemble — חנוכה איז פֿריילעך)
Track ID:
39807
Vocal/Handclaps:
Cahan-Simon, Lori
Piano:
Greenbaum, Adrienne
First line:
Sheoso nisim lavoseynu(2), kh'ze mayn mames frume oygn un ir loykhtndik gezikht,
First line:
שעשׂה נסים לאבֿוֹתוּ (2), כ'זע מײַן מאַמעס פֿרומע אויגן און איר לויכעטנדיק….
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Reverential
Length:
2:50

Chava Un Der Henker — חוה און דער הענקער

Author:
Weyh, Yves
Author:
Slotnicki, Poupa
Genre:
Ballad/Literary Origin
Subject:
Hangman/Victim/Fear/Lonliness/Suicide/Memory/Village/Love
Additional song notes:
Chava and the Hangman

Recording

On album:
A-056(a) (Azoy/ Musique Klezmer/ chanson yiddish)
Track ID:
35880
Vocal:
Slotnicki, Poupa
Accordion/Arranger:
Weyh, Yves
Accoustic Bass:
Lirola, Jeremy
Clarinet:
Halbeisen, Raymond
Violin:
Elbaz, Daniel
First line:
Di Nakht, di shtern, der friling bliet, ikh hob im gern, ver iz er, der fremder
First line:
די נאַכט, די שטערן, דער פֿרילינג בליִט, איך האָב אים גערן ווער איז דער פֿרעמדער
Style:
Klezmer/Somber/Forboding
Length:
5:13

Der Zeyde In New York — דער זיידע אין ניו יאָרק

Author:
Weyh, Yves
Author:
Slotnicki, Poupa
Genre:
Pop/Klezmer/Fusion
Subject:
Place/New York/Fear/Violence/Memory/Coca Cola/Shtetl/Traffic
Additional song notes:
Grandfather in New York

Recording

On album:
A-056(a) (Azoy/ Musique Klezmer/ chanson yiddish)
Track ID:
35891
Violin:
Elbaz, Daniel
Vocal:
Slotnicki, Poupa
Accordion/Arranger:
Weyh, Yves
Accoustic Bass:
Lirola, Jeremy
Clarinet:
Halbeisen, Raymond
First line:
Manhattan, downtown dortn lebn mir, dem altn nigun zingen mir fun tir tsu tir,
First line (Yiddish):
מאַנהאַטאַן דאָנטאָן, דאָרטן לעבן מיר, דעם אַלטן ניגון זינגען מיר פֿון טיר צו טיר,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer/Fusion
Length:
2:34

Vayt Vayt In Mayn Heymele — ווײַט ווײַט אין מײַן היימעלע

Author:
Rund, Morris
Genre:
Concert/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Youth/Home/Aging/Dream/Mother
Additional song notes:
Far Away In My Village

Recordings

On album:
007l (Schwartz, William, Tenor/ Vayt Vayt Iz Mayn Heymele/ Libe Iz Dos Beste Vort)
Track ID:
28993
Vocal:
Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
A-060(a) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 3/ The Best of 78 Records/Papirosn — לידער פֿון בוידעם 3\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן, פּאַפּיראָסן)
Track ID:
35923
Vocal:
Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
First line:
Vayt vayt in mayn heymele, flien vi a beymele, hob ikh a mol mit yorn lang...
First line (Yiddish):
ווײַט ווײַט אין מײַן היימעלע, פֿליען ווי אַ ביימעלע, האָב איך אַ מאָל מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:08

Es Feln Mir Kloles — עס פֿעלן מיר קללת

Author:
Korman, Nosn Dovid — קאָרמאַן, נתן דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin/Poestry/Spoken Word/Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Curses/Family/Loss/Trains/Camps/Memory/Mother/Sorrow
Origin:
Korman 178
Additional song notes:
Curses Fail Me

Recording

On album:
K-140(a) (Nosen Dovid Korman/ Poet — נאָסן דוד קאָרמאַן\פּאָעט)
Track ID:
35927
Vocal:
Korman, Nosn Dovid — קאָרמאַן, נתן דוד
First line:
Ikh bin nisht geshtanen mit zey in di reyen, ven toyt hot gehoglt fun nastishe..
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין נישט געשטאַנען מיט זיי אין די רייען, ווען טויט האָט געוואָגלט פֿון...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word

Yener Langer Zumertog — יענער לאַנגער זומערטאָג

Author:
Kerler, Yosef — קערלער, יוסף
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Joy/Sadness/Childhood/Aging
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(b)
Translation:
Alb B-095(b)
Additional song notes:
That Long Summer Day

Recording

On album:
B-095(b) (Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs With Chutzpah!)
Track ID:
35936
Vocal:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Artist:
Chutzpah
Violin/Viola:
Hamilton, Meg
Percussion:
Kozokaro, Ronen
Keyboard/Accordion/Guitar/Trumpet:
Schleider, Yair
Clarinet:
Shulman, David
Double Bass:
Moylan, Paul
First line:
Yener langer zumertog, fun di vayte kinderyorn, inem shtrom fun payn un plog,
First line (Yiddish):
יענער לאַנגער זומערטאָג, פֿון די ווײַטע קינדעריאָרן, אינעם שטראָם פֿון פּײַן..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Lament/Sadly
Length:
4:38

Mir Besaraber — מיר בעסעראָבער

Author:
Charats, Meyer — חרץ, מאיר
Composer:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Genre:
Memory/Place
Subject:
Moldova/Towns/Occupation/Kolhoz/Collective Farm/USSR
Origin:
Alb K-111(a)
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(b)/Alb K-111(a)_
Translation:
Alb B-095(b)/Alb K-111(a)
Additional song notes:
We Bessarabians

Recordings

On album:
B-095(b) (Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs With Chutzpah!)
Track ID:
35956
Vocal/Arranger:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Artist:
Chutzpah
Violin/Viola:
Hamilton, Meg
Percussion:
Kozokaro, Ronen
Double Bass:
Moylan, Paul
Keyboard/Accordion:
Schleider, Yair
Clarinet:
Shulman, David
First line:
Mir vos mir forn aroys in fartogn, firn dos gantse farmegn in vogn, shlepn di...
First line (Yiddish):
מיר וואָס מיר פֿאָרן אַרויס אין פֿאַרטאָגן פֿירן דאָס גאַנצע פֿאַרמעגן אין וואָגן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song/Bessarabian Melody
Length:
4:58
On album:
K-111(a) (Klezmer Alliance / Mir Besaraber — מיר בעסעראַבער)
Track ID:
42026
Vocal:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Double Bass:
Fritze, Thomas
Artist:
Klezmer Alliance
Piano:
Ghergus, Susan
Drums:
Schalom, Guy
Guitar/Mandolin:
Schmitges, Andreas
Bb & C Clarinets/Flutes (Moldavian Flutes):
Spehl, Bernd
First line:
Mir, vos forn aroys in fartogn, firn di gantse farmegn in vogn, shlepn di broytn
First line (Yiddish):
מיר, וואָס פֿאָרן אַרויס אין פֿאַרטאָגן, פֿירן דאָס גאַנצע פֿאַרמעגן אין וואָגן, שלעפן די
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Music Mimics Wagon Wheels - see text
Length:
4:30

Shtey Oyf Tsum Kamf — שטיי אויף צום קאַמף

Author:
Svirski, Leah — סװירסקי, לאה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Resistance/Militance/Memory/Death/Bravery
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(o)
Translation:
Alb B-007(o)
Additional song notes:
Rise Up And Fight

In A Vald Lebn Front — אין אַ וולד לעבן פֿראָנט

Genre:
WWII / USSR
Subject:
Memory/Home/Soldiers/Front Line/Forest/Harmonica
Additional song notes:
In a Forest Near the Front/Russian versions on Utube

Recording

On album:
F-007(e) (Genia Fajerman/ WWII Songs 1941-1945/ Milkhome Lider — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מלחמה לידער)
Track ID:
35995
Yiddish Adaptation:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Yiddish Adaptation:
Beyder, E.
Yiddish Adaptation:
Zinger, S.
First line:
...shtilerheyd, a geln bleter falt, an altn veys harmonist shpilt...in dem vald
First line (Yiddish):
...שטילערהייד, אַ געלן בליטער פֿאַלט, אַן אַלטן ווײַס האַרמםניסט שפּילט...,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:21

Likhtele — ליכטעלע

Author:
Isakov, M.
Genre:
WWII / USSR
Subject:
Candle/Window/Memory/Morale/Soldier/Encouragement
Additional song notes:
Candle

Recording

On album:
F-007(e) (Genia Fajerman/ WWII Songs 1941-1945/ Milkhome Lider — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מלחמה לידער)
Track ID:
35997
Yiddish Adaption:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Yiddish Adaption:
Beyder, E.
Yiddish Adaption:
Zinger, S.
First line:
A yung meydl dem khaver ven, bakrikt oyfn front, in vartn hot tsugeskikt,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ יונג מיידל, דעם חבֿר ווען, האָט באַקריגט אויפֿן פֿראָנט, אויפֿן אין וואַרטן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:46

Libe Shtot — ליבע שטאָט

Author:
Dolmatovski, Yevgeni
Genre:
WWII / USSR
Subject:
Comrade/Separation/Memory/Battle/Bravery
Additional song notes:
Beloved City

Recording

On album:
F-007(e) (Genia Fajerman/ WWII Songs 1941-1945/ Milkhome Lider — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מלחמה לידער)
Track ID:
35999
Yiddish Adaption:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Yiddish Adaption:
Beyder, E.
Yiddish Adaption:
Zinger, S.
First line:
Vayt fun danen flit avek mayn khaver, nokh im...shtot fun...gegangen iz mayn...
First line (Yiddish):
ווײַט פֿון דאַנען פֿליִט אַוועק מײַן חבֿר נאָך...שטאָט פֿון...געגאַנגען איז מײַן חבֿר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:09

S'bloye Tikhele — ס'בלויע טיכעלע

Author:
Galitski, Y.
Genre:
WWII / USSR
Subject:
Kerchief/Memory/Letters/Battle/Love
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1064 (Russian transliteration)
Translation:
Ephemera 1064
Additional song notes:
The Blue Kerchief
Related information in folder 1064:
Comments:
1. Translation of the text with Russian transliteration from the internet

Recording

On album:
F-007(e) (Genia Fajerman/ WWII Songs 1941-1945/ Milkhome Lider — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מלחמה לידער)
Track ID:
36002
Yiddish Adaption:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Yiddish Adaption:
Zinger, S.
Yiddish Adaption:
Beyder, E.
First line:
S'tikhele dayn bloye sheyne, shteyt bay di oygn bay mir, zey faln zikh ruhik,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'טיכעלע דײַן בלויע שיינע, שטייט בײַ די אויגן בײַ מיר, זיי פֿאַלן זיך רויִק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:84

Inem Ershtibl — אינעם ערדשטיבל

Author:
Surkov, Alexei
Genre:
WWII / USSR
Subject:
Dugout/Front/Memory/Harmonica/Winter
Additional song notes:
In The Dogout / Sung on utube in several Russian versions

Recording

On album:
F-007(e) (Genia Fajerman/ WWII Songs 1941-1945/ Milkhome Lider — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מלחמה לידער)
Track ID:
36007
Yiddish Adaption:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Yiddish Adaption:
Beyder, E.
Yiddish Adaption:
Zinger, S.
First line:
In an erdshtibl do oyfn front...fire in kofn un brent, un mir hobn zikh dermont,
First line (Yiddish):
אין אַן ערגשטיבל דאָ אויפֿן פֿראָנט...פֿײַער אין קאָפֿן און ברענט און מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:41

Kurts Iz Di Nakht — קורץ איז די נאַכט

Author:
Dolmatovski, Yevgeni
Genre:
WWII / USSR
Subject:
Night/Memory
Additional song notes:
The Short Night

Recording

On album:
F-007(e) (Genia Fajerman/ WWII Songs 1941-1945/ Milkhome Lider — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מלחמה לידער)
Track ID:
36004
Yiddish Adaption:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Yiddish Adaption:
Beyder, E.
Yiddish Adaption:
Zinger, S.
First line:
Kurts iz di nakht, shtil...fartrakht, a hant ligt oyf mayne tsvey doyes...
First line (Yiddish):
קורץ איז די נאַכט, שטיל... פֿאַרטראַכט, אַ האַנט ליגט אויף מײַן צויי...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:51

The Only Way

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Memory/Appearance/Suitcase/Forshadowing Holocaust/Loss
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36016
Vocal/Acoustic Guitar/Violin:
Burson, Clare
Electric Guitars:
Spencer, Mark
Piano/Lowry Organ:
Gray, Cory
First line:
You had such a lovely smile and blue eyes when it was raining and I still have..
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
2:34

Baby Boy

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Baby/Loss/Suitcase/Memory/Candles
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36017
Acoustic Guitar:
Burson, Clare
Electric Guitars:
Spencer, Mark
Upright Bass:
Cotton, Andy
Drums/Percussion:
Leone,Tony
First line:
My baby's in the sky, my baby's in the river, my baby's in the old stone wall..
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
2:45

Look Close

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Memory/Appearance/Image
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36018
Vocal/Aacoustic Guitar:
Burson, Clare
Electric Guitar/Two String Guitar/Table String Guitar:
Spencer, Mark
Piano/Marxophone:
Gray, Cory
First line:
Look close, see what you can see, the turn of a smile on her face, the shadows..
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
3:40

I Will / With You

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Memory/Fear/Loss/Whispers
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36020
Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:
Burson, Clare
Electric Guitars/Syntheizer:
Spencer, Mark
Electric Bass:
Cotton, Andy
Drums/Percussion:
Leone,Tony
Lowry Organ:
Gray, Cory
Hand Claps:
Dresser, Mark
First line:
Give me another piece of your heart, splinter it slowly, things fall apart,...
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
2:15

Goodbye My Love

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Memory/Loss/Home/Seashore/Parting
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36025
Vocal/Acoustic Guitar/Violin:
Burson, Clare
Melatrone/Piano:
Gray, Cory
First line:
Back when the pictures were silent, back when the music was new, back when...
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
2:36

Losin' You

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Memory/Fading/Photos/Loss
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36022
Vocals/Acoustic and Electric Rhythm Guitars:
Burson, Clare
Lead Electric Guitar:
Spencer, Mark
Electric Bass:
Cotton, Andy
Drums:
Leone,Tony
Tambourine:
Martine, Tucker
First line:
I'm losin' you, memory needs a plce to land, I held my tongue to taste your hand
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
3:16

In The Sea

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Loss/Trunk/Possessions/Memory/
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36023
Vocal/Acoustic and Electric Rhythm Guitars:
Burson, Clare
Electric Guitars:
Spencer, Mark
Electric Bass:
Cotton, Andy
Drums/Percussion:
Leone,Tony
First line:
Blue green and dappled spidery light, white wedding china, cut crystal glasses,
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
2:51

Magpies

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Memory/Imagination/Loss
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36024
Vocal/Acoustic Guitar:
Burson, Clare
Electric Guitar/Ukulele:
Spencer, Mark
First line:
Here where the cold wind blows across the fields and the magpies gather all...
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
3:22

Vitebsk Nign I

Author:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Composer:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Genre:
Literary Origin/Classical
Subject:
Memory/Hometown/Imagination/Dream/Melody
Transliteration:
Album M-095(c)
Translation:
Album M-095(c)

Recording

On album:
M-095(c) (Minsker Kapelye/Tutejsi/Di Ortike/The Locals — מינסקער קאַפּעליע\ די אָרטיקע)
Track ID:
36163
Vocal/Bb Clarinet:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Belarusian Alto Cymbalon:
Kukel, Tatsiana
Cello:
Kharchanka, Hanna
First line:
Mayn neshome iz aroysgefloygn in der vinterdik-opkilindike nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן נשמה איז אַרוטדגעפֿלויגן אין דער ווינטער־אָפּקילינדידיקע נאַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Classical/Concert
Length:
4:08

Minsker Nign — מינסקער ניגון

Also known as:
Vitebsk Nigun II
Author:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Author:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Composer:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Composer:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Place
Subject:
Memory/Ghetto/Enemies/Memory/Poets/Musicians
Transliteration:
Alb M-095(c)
Translation:
Alb M-095(c)
Additional song notes:
Minsk Melody

Recording

On album:
M-095(c) (Minsker Kapelye/Tutejsi/Di Ortike/The Locals — מינסקער קאַפּעליע\ די אָרטיקע)
Track ID:
36180
Cello:
Kharchanka, Hanna
Belarusian Alto Cymbalon:
Kukel, Tatsiana
Vocal/Bb Clarinet:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
First line:
Ikh blondzhe iber di gasn fun der geto, in yeder fenster zest rak penimer fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בלאָנדזשע איבער די גאַסן פֿון דער געטאָ אין יעדער פֿענסטער זעסט רק פּנימער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Classical
Length:
5:48

Minsker Nign — מינסקער ניגון

Also known as:
Vitebsk Nigun II
Author:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Author:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Composer:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Composer:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Place
Subject:
Memory/Ghetto/Enemies/Memory/Poets/Musicians
Transliteration:
Alb M-095(c)
Translation:
Alb M-095(c)
Additional song notes:
Minsk Melody

Recording

On album:
M-095(c) (Minsker Kapelye/Tutejsi/Di Ortike/The Locals — מינסקער קאַפּעליע\ די אָרטיקע)
Track ID:
36180
Cello:
Kharchanka, Hanna
Belarusian Alto Cymbalon:
Kukel, Tatsiana
Vocal/Bb Clarinet:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
First line:
Ikh blondzhe iber di gasn fun der geto, in yeder fenster zest rak penimer fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בלאָנדזשע איבער די גאַסן פֿון דער געטאָ אין יעדער פֿענסטער זעסט רק פּנימער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Classical
Length:
5:48

A Song Book: My Family/A Lider Bukh — מײַן פֿאַמיליע\ אַ לידער בוך

Author:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Author:
Charats, Meyer — חרץ, מאיר
Composer:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Composer:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Genre:
Collage/Folk
Subject:
Songs/Family/Memory/Emotions/Joy/Sorrows
Transliteration:
Alb C-035(e)
Translation:
Alb C-035(e)
Additional song notes:
Sound Collage of Famiy Voicesl

Recording

On album:
C-035(e) (Adrienne Cooper / Enchanted/ A New Generation of Yiddishsong)
Track ID:
36195
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Vocals:
Gordon, Sarah Mina
Music Director/Clarinet/Keyboard:
Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
Piano/Creater: Sound Collage of Family Voices:
Lerner, Marilyn
Trumpet/:
London, Frank
Drums/Percussion:
Wollensen, Kenny, Drums
Guitars/Back Up Vocal:
Rosen, Avi Fox
Marimba/Glokenspiel/Percussion:
Singer, Jon
Trombone:
Blacksberg, Dan
Saxaphone:
Cancura, Petr
Banjo:
Seabrook, Brandon
Trumpet:
Holmes, Ben
Back Up Vocals:
Gottlieb, Ayelet Rose
First line:
A lider bukh, a troyer bukh, a tunkl groyer umet bukh, a sheyner bukh,...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ לידער בוך, אַ טרויער בוך, אַ טונקל גרויער אומעט בוך, אַ שיינער בוך,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:56

Oyf Dem Hoykhn Barg — אויף דעם הויכן בארג

Author:
Bialik, Khaim Nakhman — ביאַליק, חיים נחמן
Composer:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mountain/Memory/Child/Wish/Wish/Yearning/Gof/Angels/Play
Origin:
Alb L-044(c)
Transliteration:
Alb L-044(c)
Translation:
Alb L-044(c)
Additional song notes:
On That Mountain Height

Recording

On album:
L-044(c) (Ruth Levin/Geheyme Gest/Secret Guests — געהיימע געסט \ אורחי סתרים)
Track ID:
36219
Vocal:
Levin, Ruth — לוין, רותּ
Accordion/Arranger:
Fisz, Avishai
First line:
Oyf dem hoykhn barg, oyf dem grinem groz, hob ikh kindvayz shtum opgetroymt...
First line (Yiddish):
אויף דעם הויכן באַרג, אויך דעם גרינעם גראָז האָב איך קינדווײַז שטום אָפּגעטרוימט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:07

Geheyme Gest — געהיימע געסט

Author:
Grade, Chaim — גראַגע, חײם
Composer:
Halkin, Emanuel — האַלקין, עמנואל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust
Subject:
Guests/Phantoms/Ashes/Smoke/Memory/Survivor/Guilt
Origin:
Alb L-044(c)
Transliteration:
Alb L-044(c)
Translation:
Alb L-044(c)
Additional song notes:
Secret Guests

Recording

On album:
L-044(c) (Ruth Levin/Geheyme Gest/Secret Guests — געהיימע געסט \ אורחי סתרים)
Track ID:
36222
Vocal:
Levin, Ruth — לוין, רותּ
Guitar/arranger:
Belousov, Alexi
First line:
I'm used to sitting here stooping, quiet, while behind my shoulders a...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין צוגעוווינט צו זיצן שטום, געבויגן, און הינטער מײַנע פּלייצעס רוישט אַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:10

Minsker Nign (Video) — מינסקער ניגון (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Place
Subject:
Memory/Ghetto/Enemies/Memory/Poets/Musicians
Transliteration:
Alb M-095(c)
Translation:
Alb M-095(c)
Additional song notes:
Minsk Melody

Recording

On album:
V0229 (Dmitri Slepovitch & Friends live at Baruch Performing Arts Center June 15, 2010 (Video))
Track ID:
36365
Vocal/Clarinet/Flute/Poyk/Keyboard/Music Direction:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Violin/Accordion:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Cimbalom:
Rushefsky, Pete — רושעפֿסקי, פּינחס
Contrabass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
First line:
Ikh blondzhe iber di gasn fun der geto, in yeder fenster zest rak penimer fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בלאָנדזשע איבער די גאַסן פֿון דער געטאָ אין יעדער פֿענסטער זעסט רק פּנימער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Classical

Minsker Nign (Video) — מינסקער ניגון (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Place
Subject:
Memory/Ghetto/Enemies/Memory/Poets/Musicians
Transliteration:
Alb M-095(c)
Translation:
Alb M-095(c)
Additional song notes:
Minsk Melody

Recording

On album:
V0229 (Dmitri Slepovitch & Friends live at Baruch Performing Arts Center June 15, 2010 (Video))
Track ID:
36365
Vocal/Clarinet/Flute/Poyk/Keyboard/Music Direction:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Violin/Accordion:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Cimbalom:
Rushefsky, Pete — רושעפֿסקי, פּינחס
Contrabass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
First line:
Ikh blondzhe iber di gasn fun der geto, in yeder fenster zest rak penimer fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בלאָנדזשע איבער די גאַסן פֿון דער געטאָ אין יעדער פֿענסטער זעסט רק פּנימער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Classical

Varshe (Stutchkoff) — וואַרשע

Author:
Stutchkoff, N.
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Place
Subject:
Warsaw/Memory/Cities/Diamond/Prostitutes/Many Colors
Origin:
Sheetmusic 678
Transliteration:
Sheetmusic 678
Music:
Sheetmusic 678
Additional song notes:
Warsaw - From Jospeh Rumshinky's European Operetta "The Girl From Warsaw"
Sheet music:
Folder:
678
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Joseph M. Rumshinsky
Publisher address:
New York, NY
Date:
1931
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
400
First line:
Oyf Berg un tol tseshprayt in der leng un brayt….
First line (Yiddish):
אויף בערג און טאָל צעשפּרייט אין דער לאַנג און ברייט...
Notes:
Dark blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Photos of Willy Godick, Ola Lilith and Joseph Rumshinsky. European Operetta, "The Girl From Warsaw". Now playing at Kessler's Second Avenue Theatre, Second Street and Second Avenue, New York. Ten verses in Yiddish on back cover. Cast of Characters in English/Yiddish on back cover.

Mame (Bixio)

Author:
Barlow, Harold
Author:
Brito, Phil
Author:
Cherubini, B.
Composer:
Bixio
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Guidance/Love
Additional song notes:
English Lyric by Barlow Italian Lyric by Cherubini

Mayn Lebns Geshikhte — מײַן לענס געשיכטע

Genre:
Spoken Word/Field Recording
Subject:
Biography/Life/Experience/Memory
Additional song notes:
Story of My Life

Recordings

On album:
M-069(a) (The Seder Made Easy / Cantor Shlomo Mandel /Before The Meal)
Track ID:
36608
Vocal:
Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
First line:
Ikh vel aykh zogn mayn lebens geshikhte. Mayn nomen iz Sara Fersht,
First line (Yiddish):
איך וועל אײַך זאָגן מײַן לעבנס געשיכטע. מײַן נאָמען איז שרה פֿערשטת געבוירן....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word/Field Recording
Length:
5:16
On album:
F-096(a)
Track ID:
36583
Vocal:
Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
First line:
Ikh vel aykh zogn mayn lebns geshikhte. Mayn nomen iz Sara Fersht, geboyren in..
First line:
איך וועל אײַך זאָגן מײַן לעבנס געשיכטע. מאַן נאָמען איז שרה פֿערסט, געבוירען...
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
5:16

Kinderlekh — קינדערלעך

Author:
Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Kohn, E. — כהן, ע.
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Children/Abandonment/Memory/Suffering
Additional song notes:
Children

Recording

On album:
G-006(a) (Sarah Gorby Yidish et Judeo-Espagnole — שׂרה גורבי "קול ציון לגולה")
Track ID:
18753
Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
Artist:
Kol Israel Ensemble — קול ישׂראל תזמורת
Arranger:
Andreani, George
Director:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Ikh kuk in yeder kind, efsher vel derzen amol, a shpoor fun mayn gezind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך קוק אין יעדער קינד, עפֿשער וועל דערזען אַמאָל, אַ שפּאָר פֿון מײַן געזינד,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:00

Remarks by Davidson (Davy)

Author:
Davidson, (Davy) Shlomo — דאַווידסאָן, שלמה
Genre:
Field Recording/Spoken Word
Subject:
Biography/Bessarabia/Memory/Emigration/Family/Ideology

Recording

On album:
D-035(a) (Davidson Field Recording)
Track ID:
36627
First line:
Ikh vil nit haltn keyn rede yetst, Ikh hob gevolt zikh aropredn fun hartsn,
First line (Yiddish):
איך וויל ניט האָלטן קיין רעדע יעצט, איך האָב געוואָלט זיך אַראָפּרעדן פֿון האַרצן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
9:14

Birnbaum Memorial / Uri Suhl Tape

Author:
Suhl, Yuri — סול, יורי
Genre:
Literary origin / Spoken Word / Field Recording
Subject:
Martin Birnbaum/Memory/Common Experiences/Friendship

Recording

On album:
B-138(b) (Martin Birenbaum / Memorial Service / Disk 2)
Track ID:
36650
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Suhl, Yuri — סול, יורי
Vocal:
Unknown Speaker
First line:
Yuri Suhl, Martin's nuenste khaver a gants lebn kon nit zayn do..
First line:
יורי סוהל, מאַרטינס מוענצע חבֿר אַ גאַנץ לעבן קען מיט זײַן דאָ...
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
3:39

Birnbaum Memorial / I Yearn

Author:
Birnbaum, Martin — ביררנבוים, מאַרטין
Genre:
Literary origin / Spoken Word / Field Recording
Subject:
Child/Music/Memory/Life/Redemption
Additional song notes:
Translations of one of Birnbaum's Poems/ Title not announced

Recording

On album:
B-138(b) (Martin Birenbaum / Memorial Service / Disk 2)
Track ID:
36652
Vocal:
Suhl, Yuri — סול, יורי
First line:
I yearn to recognise the..in the stream of tears and in a smile the purity of..
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
3:25

Mir Shtamen Fun Feldzn — מור שטאַמען פֿון פֿעלדזן

Author:
Hofshteyn, Dovid — האָפֿשטײַן, דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Ancestry/Memory/Rocks/Defiance/Unbreakable/Fate
Additional song notes:
We Are Decended From Rocks

Recording

On album:
K-136(b) (On The Keys of Yiddish Poetry 2/ Poems by Yiddish Poets murder during Stalinist purges read by Evgeny Kissin — אויף די קלאַווישן פֿון ייִדישער פּאָעזיע\ לידער..ייִדישע דיכטער 2..יעווגעני קיסין)
Track ID:
36720
Vocal:
Kissin, Evgeny — קיסין, יעווגעני
First line:
Mir shtamen fun feldzn, gemoltest mit shteyn fun di tsaytn, vos hobn dem goyrl
First line (Yiddish):
מיר שטאַמען פֿון פֿעלדזן, געמאָלטעסט מיט שטיין פֿון די צײַטן, וואָס האָבן דעם גורל...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
1:02

Ikh Hob Keyn Mol Nit Geblondzshet — איך האָב קיין מאָל ניט געבלאָנזשעט

Author:
Fefer, Itsik — פֿעפֿער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Path/Constancy/Memory/Grandfather Rabbi
Additional song notes:
I Never Lost My Way
Related information in folder 1139:
Comments:
1 Yiddish Text, Shpigl 676

Recording

On album:
K-136(b) (On The Keys of Yiddish Poetry 2/ Poems by Yiddish Poets murder during Stalinist purges read by Evgeny Kissin — אויף די קלאַווישן פֿון ייִדישער פּאָעזיע\ לידער..ייִדישע דיכטער 2..יעווגעני קיסין)
Track ID:
36727
Vocal:
Kissin, Evgeny — קיסין, יעווגעני
First line:
Ikh hob keyn mol nit geblondzshet in mayn kurtsn shmekhlen lebn, lakht in mir...
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב קיין מאָל ניט געבלאָנדזשעט אין מײַן קורצן שמעכלען לעבן, לאַכט אין מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
1:23

Nu Iz Vos Az M'hot Mir gemlet? — נו איז וואָס אַז מ'האָט מיר געמלעט?

Author:
Fefer, Lt. Col Itzik — פֿעפֿער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Circumcision/Memory/Faith/Rejection
Additional song notes:
So What If I Were Circumcised?

Recording

On album:
K-136(b) (On The Keys of Yiddish Poetry 2/ Poems by Yiddish Poets murder during Stalinist purges read by Evgeny Kissin — אויף די קלאַווישן פֿון ייִדישער פּאָעזיע\ לידער..ייִדישע דיכטער 2..יעווגעני קיסין)
Track ID:
36728
Vocal:
Kissin, Evgeny — קיסין, יעווגעני
First line:
Nu iz vos az m'hot mir gemlet un gepravet vi bay yidn a bris,
First line (Yiddish):
נו איז וואָס אַז מ'האָט מיר געמלעט און געפּראַוועט ווי בײַ יידן אַ ברית,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
1:12

Adrienne Cooper in Memoriam / Podcast

Genre:
Spoken Word / Memorial
Subject:
Adrienne Cooper/Memory/Tribute/Accomplishments/Sorrow/Joy

Recording

On album:
C-035(f) (Adrienne Cooper In Memoram/ Podcast)
Track ID:
36763
Vocal:
Kalish, John
Vocal:
Shandler, Jeffrey
Vocal:
Goodhertz, Sophie
Vocal:
Noritch, Sam
Vocal:
Romaine, Jenny
Vocal:
Kaminsky, Mark
Vocal:
Weks, Michael
Vocal:
Gordon, Sarah Mina
Vocal:
Svigals, Alicia
Vocal:
London, Frank
Vocal:
Sloan, Judith
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
Vocal:
Rosenthal, Philip
Vocal:
Gutkin, Lisa
Vocal:
Leuchter, Janet
Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Vocal:
Mayer, Lisa
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
16:00

Gold — גאָלד

Genre:
Literary Origin/ Spoken Word
Subject:
Survivor Guilt/Holocaust/Solders/Necklace/Memory/Mother

Recording

On album:
B-112(c) (Masters of Yiddish Prose/Yiddish Women's Prose/Read by Michael Ben-Avraham/ CD1 — פֿרויען־פּראָזע אין דער ייִדישער ליטעראַטור)
Track ID:
36804
Vocal:
Ben-Avraham, Michael — מיכאל ,בו־אַבֿרהם
First line:
Sekhtsn yor v'sbronia alt geven farlozn varshe, iber der shtot zenen gelozn…
First line (Yiddish):
זעכצן יאָר וו'סבראָניע אַלט געווען פֿאַרלאָזן וואַרשע, איבער דער שטאָט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word / Recitation
Length:
9:43

Oy Du Volekh — אוי דו וואָלעך

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory
Subject:
Childhood Home/Melody/Home/Loss/Dreams
Origin:
Alb L-062(b)
Transliteration:
Alb L-062(b)
Additional song notes:
O You Melody

Recording

On album:
L-062(b) (Vira Lozinsky / Wondrous Way / VunderVeg)
Track ID:
36834
Violin:
Profis, Zalman
Contrabass:
Vaulin, Stas
Wind Instruments:
Fridman, Vladimir
Guitar:
Siltsoff, Ilia
Accordion/Musical Director/Arranger:
Aynbinder, Emil
Vocal:
Lozinsky, Vira — לאָזינסקי, וויראַ
First line:
Hey du volekh, shpil a nign, shtil mayn harts un shtil mayn troyer-ikh farloz…
First line (Yiddish):
היי, דו, וואָלעך, שפּיל אָ ניגן, שטיל מײַן האַרץ און שטיל מײַן טרויער,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Gypsy/Rumanian
Length:
4:01

An Alte Mil — אַן אַלטע מיל

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Water/Mill/Constant Flow/Stories
Origin:
Alb L-062(b)
Transliteration:
Alb L-062(b)
Additional song notes:
An Old Mill

Recording

On album:
L-062(b) (Vira Lozinsky / Wondrous Way / VunderVeg)
Track ID:
36837
Violin:
Profis, Zalman
Contrabass:
Vaulin, Stas
Wind Instruments:
Fridman, Vladimir
Guitar:
Siltsoff, Ilia
Accordion/Musical Director/Arranger:
Aynbinder, Emil
Vocal:
Lozinsky, Vira — לאָזינסקי, וויראַ
First line:
Vi a mayse fun amol, fun di berg n'a grinem tol, traybt dos vaser tog un nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
ווי אַ מעשׂה פֿון אַמאָל, פֿון די בערג ניאַ גרינעם טאָל, טרײַבט דאָס וואַסער..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Gypsy/Rumanian/Waltz
Length:
2:30

Hora Fun Mayn Libe — האָראַ פֿון מײַן ליבע

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Bird/Sadness/Flowers/Paradise/Memory/Childhood/Mother/Melody
Origin:
Alb L-062(b)
Transliteration:
Alb L-062(b)
Additional song notes:
My Love's Dance

Recording

On album:
L-062(b) (Vira Lozinsky / Wondrous Way / VunderVeg)
Track ID:
36838
Violin:
Profis, Zalman
Contrabass:
Vaulin, Stas
Wind Instruments:
Fridman, Vladimir
Guitar:
Siltsoff, Ilia
Accordion/Musical Director/Arranger:
Aynbinder, Emil
Vocal:
Lozinsky, Vira — לאָזינסקי, וויראַ
First line:
Fli, mayn foygl, in himl arayn, fli, mayn foygl, gring un fray, breng fun himl..
First line (Yiddish):
פֿלי, מײַן פֿויגל, אין הימל אַרײַן, פֿלי מײַן פֿויגל, גרינג און פֿרײַ,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Gypsy/Rumanian/Hora
Length:
3:31

Di Varshaver Shtern — די וואַרשאַווער שטערן

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Warsaw/Stars/Melody/Memory/Rainbow/Vistula
Origin:
Alb L-062(b)
Transliteration:
Alb L-062(b)
Additional song notes:
Warsaw Stars

Recording

On album:
L-062(b) (Vira Lozinsky / Wondrous Way / VunderVeg)
Track ID:
36842
Violin:
Profis, Zalman
Contrabass:
Vaulin, Stas
Wind Instruments:
Fridman, Vladimir
Guitar:
Siltsoff, Ilia
Accordion/Musical Director/Arranger:
Aynbinder, Emil
Vocal:
Lozinsky, Vira — לאָזינסקי, וויראַ
First line:
Bay nakht ibern shtetl hobn zikh tseblit di shtern, un durkh dem himltoy,…
First line (Yiddish):
בײַ נאַכט איבערן שטעטל האָבן זיך צעבליט די שטערן, און דורך די הימלטוי...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Gypsy/Rumanian/Waltz
Length:
4:10

An Old Song (Tuwin)

Also known as:
Stara Piosenka
Author:
Tuwim, Julian
Author:
Tuwim, Julian
Composer:
Benatzky, Ralph
Genre:
Polish/Cabaret/Tango
Subject:
Place/Bedzin/Musicians/Melody/Memory/Rothschild/Fiddle
Origin:
Ephemera 1165
Translation:
Ephemera 1165
Additional song notes:
Polish Title "Stara Piosenka"

Recording

On album:
P-068(b) (Jane Peppler/ Cabaret Warsaw/ Yiddish & Polish Hits of the 1920s-1930s/Performed by Mappamundi)
Track ID:
36850
Artist:
Mappamundi
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
Bass:
Vasile, Bob
Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina/Piano:
Peppler, Jane
Violin:
Holmgren, Beth
Guitar/Clarinet/Bouzouki/Bowed Dulcimer:
Bloom, Ken
Bass:
Baird, Jim
First line:
In Poland there's a little town called Bedzin and in Bedzin there's a…
First line (Polish):
Miasteczko Bedzin w Polsce jest-I rynek w tej miescinie,
Language:
Polish
Style:
Polish/Cabaret/Jazz
Length:
4:07

Beser In Troym Tsurik — בעסער אין טרוים צוריק

Author:
Shayevitsh, Israel — שייעוויטש, ישׂראל
Composer:
Shayevitsh, Israel — שייעוויטש, ישׂראל
Genre:
Cabaret/Concert/Love
Subject:
Dream/Waited/Yearned/Sorrow/Dream/Memory
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1165
Translation:
Ephemera 1165
Additional song notes:
Better Go Back Into The Dream

Recording

On album:
P-068(b) (Jane Peppler/ Cabaret Warsaw/ Yiddish & Polish Hits of the 1920s-1930s/Performed by Mappamundi)
Track ID:
36862
Artist:
Mappamundi
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
Bass:
Vasile, Bob
Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina/Piano:
Peppler, Jane
Violin:
Holmgren, Beth
Guitar/Clarinet/Bouzouki/Bowed Dulcimer:
Bloom, Ken
Bass:
Baird, Jim
First line:
'kh hob gevart oyf dir, 'kh hob gegart tsu dir, kh'hob nor oysgekukt oyf dayn…
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב געוואַרט אויף דיר, כ'האָב געגאַרט צו דיר, כ'האָב נאָר אויסגעקוקט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Cabaret/Concert/Love
Length:
2:59

Un Mir Shpiln (Video) — און מיר שפּילן (ווידיאָ)

Author:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Genre:
Concert
Subject:
Roles/Characters/Songs/Children/Teens/Memory/Types
Additional song notes:
Ale Brider Melody

Recording

On album:
V0255 (When Our Bubbas and Zeydes Were Young / The SchaechterTekhter (Video) — ווען די באָבעם און זיידעס זענען געווען יונג \ די שעהטער טעכטער)
Track ID:
36916
Vocal/PianoCommentary:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Vocal:
Schaechter, Reyna
Vocal:
Schaechter, Temma — שעכטער, טעמאַ
First line:
Oy mir shpiln ale kinder, oy oy, ale kinder, ale tsuzamen, ale bazinder,…
First line (Yiddish):
אוי מיר שפּילן אַלע קינדער, אוי אוי, אַלע קינדער, אַלע צוזאַמען, ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Un Mir Shpiln, Reprise (Video) — און מיר שפּילן, ריפּריז (ווידיאָ)

Author:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Genre:
concert
Subject:
Roles/Characters/Songs/Children/Teens/Memory/Types
Additional song notes:
And We Perform, Ale Brider Melody

Recording

On album:
V0255 (When Our Bubbas and Zeydes Were Young / The SchaechterTekhter (Video) — ווען די באָבעם און זיידעס זענען געווען יונג \ די שעהטער טעכטער)
Track ID:
36934
Vocal/Piano/Commentary:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Vocal:
Schaechter, Reyna
Vocal:
Schaechter, Temma — שעכטער, טעמאַ
First line:
Oy mir shpiln ale kinder, oy oy, ale kinder, ale tsuzamen, ale bazinder,…
First line (Yiddish):
אוי מיר שפּילן אַלע קינדער, אוי אוי, אַלע קינדער, אַלע צוזאַמען, …
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Der Spektakl — דער ספּעקטאַקל

Author:
Eisenman, Tsvi — אײַזענמאַן, צבֿי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Theater/Warsaw/Polish Actors/Memory/Disembodied Spirits
Additional song notes:
The Spectacle

Recording

On album:
B-112(b) (Masters of Yiddish Prose/Tsvi Eisenman: The Spectacle and other stories/Read by Michael Ben-Avraham/ CD1)
Track ID:
36937
First line:
Poylishe mentshn shpiln yidish teater in poyln. Poylishe mentshn lozn zikh in..
First line (Yiddish):
פּוילישע מענטשן שפּילן ייִדיש טעאַטער אין וואַרשע. פּוילישע מענטשן לאָזן זיך..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word/Recitation
Length:
04:54

Di Bobe Fun Prage — די באָבע פֿון פּראַגע

Author:
Kaganovski, Ephraim — קאַגאַנאָווסקי, עפֿרים
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Grandmother/Aged/Anger/Entrepreneur/Pogroms/Memory/Lonliness
Additional song notes:
The Grandmother From Prague

Recording

On album:
B-112(e) (Masters of Yiddish Prose/Efraim Kaganowski: Moyshele Paganini and other stories/Read by Michael Ben-Avraham/ CD1 — אפֿרים קאַגאַניני: ,,משהלע פּאַגאַניני'' און אַנגערע דערציינגען)
Track ID:
36989
Vocal:
Ben-Avraham, Michael — מיכאל ,בו־אַבֿרהם
First line:
Di bobe braydele hot shoyn zikh fargesn di rekhenung fun ire yorn, un tomer…
First line (Yiddish):
די באָבע ברײַנדעלע האָט שוין זיך לאַנג פֿאַרגעסן דעם רעכענונג פֿון אירע יאָרן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Literary Origin / Spoken Word
Length:
8:51

Avrom Karpinovitch — אַבֿרהם קאַרפּינאָװיטש

Author:
Karpinovitsh, Avraham — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place/Holocaust/Memoir
Subject:
Vilna/Theater/Memory

Recording

On album:
V0266 (Monologn Fun Yidishe Shraybers: Avrom Karpinovitch (Video) — מאָנאָלאָגן פֿון ייִדישע שרײַבערס :אַבֿרהם אַרפּינאָװיטש (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
36993
Vocal:
Karpinovitsh, Avraham — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, אַבֿרהם
Narrator:
Sandler, Boris — סאַנדלער, באָריס
First line:
Mit der a klal kumt a yidisher shrayber fun a varshat, fun a yeshiva, fun a
First line (Yiddish):
מיט דער אַ כלל קומט אַ ייִדישער שרײַבער פֿון אַ וואַרשטאַט, פֿון אַ ישיבֿה....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Literary Origin / Spoken Word

Zing Mit Undz — זינג מיט אונדז

Author:
Lopatnik, Zhenya — לאָפּאַטניק, זשעניע
Composer:
Khainson, Yuriy
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Sing/Melodies/Memory/Fiddle
Additional song notes:
Sing With Us

Recording

On album:
L-083(a) (In Veg/ Zhenya Lopatnik & Yuri Khainson — אין וועג)
Track ID:
37016
Vocal:
Lopatnik, Zhenya — לאָפּאַטניק, זשעניע
First line:
Ay day day…zing mit undz oyb du kenst nit keyn lid, oyb ale lider hostu fargesn,
First line (Yiddish):
אײַ דײַ דײַ...זינג מיט אונדז אויב דו קענסט ניט קיין ליד, אויב אַלע לידער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:56

El Mole Rakhamin — אל מלא רחמים

Genre:
Prayer
Subject:
Compassion/Memory/Peace/Inspiration/Charity/Mitzvot
Origin:
Ephemera 1052
Transliteration:
Alb L-066(a)
Translation:
Ephemera 1052/Alb L-066(a)
Additional song notes:
God of Mercy

Recordings

On album:
M-047(a) (Zogn A Nigun/Original Klezmer Tunes by Sherry Mayrent/Tsvey Klezmorim,Sherry Mayrent clarinet & Brian Bender, Piano — זאָגן אַ ניגון)
Track ID:
37137
Composer:
Mayrent, Sherry
Artist:
Tsvey Klezmorim
Artist:
Mayrent, Sherry
Piano:
Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
With Malekh Hamoves
Language:
Instrumental
On album:
K-157(a) (Mayer Kanewsky Compilation)
Track ID:
37799
Vocal:
Kanewsky, Cantor Meyer
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים המצע מנוחה נכונה על כנפי השכינה בצעלות קדושים...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Mournful
On album:
066n (Kanewsky, Cantor Mayer/ El Mole Rakhmim/Odom Yesodo Meofor — אל מלא רחמים\ אדם יסודו מעפר)
Track ID:
37026
Vocal:
Kanewsky, Cantor Meyer
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים המצע מנוחה נכונה על כנפי השכינה בצעלות קדושים...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Mournful
On album:
L-006(a) (Soyna Lizaron In Joy And Sorrow 13 Yiddish Songs — סאניא ליזרון אין פֿרײד און אומעט... 13 ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42826
Vocal:
Rubin, Sam
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
Length:
2:24

Moving Mountains

Genre:
Documentary/Theater
Subject:
Identity/Theater/Memory
Additional song notes:
Montreal Yiddish Theater in the USSR

Recordings

On album:
V0277 (Jewish Americans Part 1 (Video))
Track ID:
37407
Language:
English
Style:
Documentary
Length:
28:00
On album:
V0280 (Moving Mountains/ Montreal Yiddish Theater in the USSR (Video))
Track ID:
37408
Language:
English
Style:
Documentary/Spoken Word
Length:
28:00

Moving Mountains (Video)

Genre:
Documentary
Subject:
Memory/Identity/Theater
Additional song notes:
Montreal Yiddish Theater in the USSR

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

Oyb S'iz Geven Gut Far Mayn Mamen Pt 1 — אױב ס'איז געװען גוט פֿאַר מײַן מאַמען

Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Modernity/Criticism
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From Rumshinsky's musical comedy "Dos Mamele"

Recording

On album:
P-004(d) (Molly Picon WEVD Memorial Program Henry Sapoznik, Narrator)
Track ID:
11809
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Narrator:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Conductor Orchestra:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
First line:
A yeder eyner zogt, a yeder eyner zogt, s'iz nayer tsaytn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, ס'איז נײַער צײַטן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Oyb S'iz Geven Gut Far Mayn Mamen Pt 2 — אױב ס'איז געװען גוט פֿאַר מײַן מאַמען

Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Modernity/Criticism
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From Rumshinsky's musical comedy "Dos Mamele"

Recording

On album:
P-004(d) (Molly Picon WEVD Memorial Program Henry Sapoznik, Narrator)
Track ID:
37740
First line:
A yeder eyner zogt, a yeder eyner zogt, s'iz nayer tsaytn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, אַ יעדער אײנער זאָגט, ס'איז נײַער צײַטן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the musical "Dos Mamele"
Language:
Yiddish

Dem Zeydns Nign (Kalich) — דעם זײדענס ניגון (קאַליש)

Author:
Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Grandfather/Melody/Memory/Inheritance/Constant
Additional song notes:
Grandfather's Melody

Recordings

On album:
B-012(q) (The Burstein Family III. Cast Album)
Track ID:
37038
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
Vocal:
Burstein, Susan — בורשטייַן, זיסל
First line:
Der yidisher nigun, er vet eybik lebn, azoy lang vi di...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִדישער ניגון, ער װעט אײביק לעבן, אזױ לאַנג װי די...
Track comment:
From the musical "Tate Hob Khasene"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-042(d) (Moshe Ganchoff Concert Favorites with Intrumental Ensemble)
Track ID:
20787
Author:
Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
Conductor:
Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
First line:
Der yidisher nigun, er vet eybik lebn, azoy lang vi di...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִדישער ניגון, ער װעט אײביק לעבן, אזױ לאַנג װי די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Album notes credit lyrics to Molly Picon and not Kalich
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-035(b) (Aufwind Jiddische Lieder & Klesmermusik Gassn Singer — גאַסן זינגער)
Track ID:
21867
Author:
Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Aufwind
First line:
Der yidisher nigun vet eybik lebn, azoy lang vi di...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִדישער ניגון װעט אײביק לעבן, אזױ לאַנג װי די...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(u) (The Burstein Family/ Di Freylikhe Kaptsunim — די פֿריילעכע קבצנים)
Track ID:
41725
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Der yidisher nigun, er vet eybik lebn, azoy lang vi di velt vet shteyn,…
First line:
דער ייִדישער ניגון, ער װעט אײביק לעבן, אזױ לאַנג װי די וועלט וועט שטיין...;
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew/Russian/English
Style:
Concert/Various
Length:
5:37
On album:
P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
3027
Author:
Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line:
Der yidisher nigun vet eybik lebn, azoy lang vi di...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִדישער ניגון װעט אײביק לעבן, אזױ לאַנג װי די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(d) (Songs From Two Great Yiddish Musicals Burstein — בורשטײן לידער פֿון צװײ גרױסע ייִדישע אָפּערעטעס)
Track ID:
3028
Author:
Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Der yidisher nigun, er vet eybik lebn, azoy lang vi di...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִדישער ניגון, ער װעט אײביק לעבן, אזױ לאַנג װי די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the musical "Tate Hob Khasene"
Language:
Yiddish

Sīdī hbīdī — My White House

Genre:
Children's, Moroccan Arabic/
Subject:
Childhood, Nostalgia, Melancholy, ChildhoodHome/Memory
Transliteration:
Ephemera 918
Translation:
Ephemera 918
Additional song notes:
Where a

Recording

On album:
S-145(a) (Songs From the Garden of Eden/ Jewish Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes)
Track ID:
38011
daf, riqq, darbouka, udu, cajon, pandeiro, guimbarde:
Paul, Mindy
guitars, oud, mandolin, bouzouki, bass, percussion, vocals:
Jean-Christophe Hoarau
qanoun:
Khadija El Afrit
oud:
Mohamed Nabil Saied
accordion:
Christine Laforet
violin:
Jason Meyer
clarinet:
Yannick Thepault
First line:
Where are you my white house, my childhood home? In the white house I took a…
First line (Moroccan Arabic):
haylala haylali dar'l bayda dayali Hayli hayli hbibi dyali feyn howa Ya hasra
Language:
Moroccan Arabic
Length:
2:34

Mayn Mames Lidele (Olshanetsky) — מײַן מאַמעס לידעלע (אָלשאַנעטסקי)

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Mother/SongAngels/Prayer/Blessing/Joy/Long Life
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Little Song From the operetta "In Gortn Fun Libe" (In the Garden of Love)

Recording

On album:
072d (Grossman, Irving/ Mayn Mames Lidele/ Brengt Mir Mein Mame Fun Yener Tsayt)
Track ID:
38305
Vocal:
Grossman, Irving
First line:
Ikh gedenk nokh atsind ven ikh bin geven a kind, ikh ken dikh nokh yetster,…
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק נאָך אַצינד ווען איך בין געווען אַ קינד, איך קען דיך נאָך איצטער,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:50

Fargest Nit Soroke — פֿאַרגעסט ניט סאָראָקע

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Composer:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Memory/Siroke/Castle/Dniester/Streets/Tragedies/Childhood
Origin:
Ephemera 1424
Transliteration:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
Do Not Forget Soroke

Recording

On album:
G-070(d) (Arkady Gendler / Yidishe Lider)
Track ID:
40524
Piano, Accordion:
Bern, Alan
Vocals:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Viola, Violin:
Fuhrlinger, Agnes
Violincello:
Hilmar, Merike
Violin:
Szederkenyi, Nador
First line:
Fargest nit dos shtetl soroke! Fargest nit dem shlos un dem nester!..
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאַרגעסט ניט דאָס שטעטעלע סאָראָקע! פֿאַרגעסט ניט דעם שלאָס און דעם נעסטער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:51

Mayne Shtetl Soroke — מײַן שטעטל סאָראָקע

Genre:
Literary Origin/Place/Memory
Subject:
Soroke/Nester/Dniester/Mother/Memories/Rabbi
Origin:
Ephemera 1424
Transliteration:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
My Shtetl Soroke

Khaveyrim Fun Kindhayt — צו מײַנע בחבֿרים פֿון קינהייט

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Composer:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
iterary Origin/Memory
Subject:
Friends/ChildhoodDreams/Letters/Separation/Fate
Transliteration:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
Childhood companions

Recordings

On album:
G-070(d) (Arkady Gendler / Yidishe Lider)
Track ID:
38740
Vocals:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Violin:
Szederkenyi, Nador
Viola, Violin:
Fuhrlinger, Agnes
Violincello:
Hilmar, Merike
Piano, Accordion:
Bern, Alan
First line:
Vu zhe zent ir, mayne libe Un getraye gute brider? Yede nakht fun yene yorn
First line (Yiddish):
וווּ זשה זענט איר, מײַנע ליבע און געטרײַע ליבע ברידער? יעדע נאַכט פֿון יענע יאָרן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:36
On album:
V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
43011
Artist:
Berman, Gary
Artist:
Ma, Enze
Artist:
Smith, Andy
Artist:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Vocal:
Grossfeld, Rebecca
First line:
Vu zhe zent ir, mayne libe un getraye gute-brider? Yede nakht fun yene yorn, kumt ir mir tsu kholem vider, un far mayne
First line (Yiddish):
וווּ זשה זענט איר, מײַנע ליבע און געטרײַע ליבע ברידער? יעדע נאַכט פֿון יענע יאָרן קומט איר צו חלום ווידער, און פֿון מײַנע...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:15

Gedali

Author:
Babel, Isaac
Genre:
Literary Origin/ Spoken Word/ Translation
Subject:
Memory/Grandfather/Grandmother/Sabbath/Revolution/Prayer
Additional song notes:
Also: Counter Revolution/Poles/Anti Semites/Contradiction See Babel p 227 PG3476.B2 A23 2002

Recording

On album:
B-158(a) (Stories by Isaac Babel read by Joseph Wiseman)
Track ID:
39006
Vocal:
Wiseman, Joseph
English Adaptation:
Morrison, Walter
English Adaption:
Hayward, Max
First line:
On sabbath eves I'm oppressed by the dense melancholy of memories,…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
8:08

The Rabbi's Son

Author:
Babel, Isaac
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word/Translation
Subject:
Memory/Sabbath/Prayer/Revolution/Violence, Contradiction
Translation:
Babel p331 PG3476.B2 A23 2002

Recording

On album:
B-158(a) (Stories by Isaac Babel read by Joseph Wiseman)
Track ID:
39726
Vocal:
Wiseman, Joseph
English Adaptation:
Constantine, Peter
First line:
Do You remember Zhitomir, Vasily? Do you remember the River Teterev, Vasily,…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
5:56

You Must Know Everything

Also known as:
At Granmother's
Author:
Babel, Isaac
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word/Translation
Subject:
Knowledge/Grandmother/Memory/Food/Learning/Music/Study/Anger
Translation:
See Babel p 43 PG3476.B2 A23 2002
Additional song notes:
See "You Must Know Everything" Babel See Babel p 43 PG3476.B2 A23 2002 Published under the title "At Grandmother's"

Recording

On album:
B-158(a) (Stories by Isaac Babel read by Joseph Wiseman)
Track ID:
39727
Vocal:
Wiseman, Joseph
English Adaptation:
Morrison, Walter
English Adaption:
Hayward, Max
First line:
On Saturday's I always came home late after my six lessons at school,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
15.25

Borukh Ato Zingt Der Tate (Engel) — בּרוך אַתּה זינגט דער טאַטע (ענגעל)

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Engel, Yoel — ענגעל, יואל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Candles/Ritual/Memory/Father/Children
Origin:
ML YT 27/Gelb GB 45/Reisen Lieder 229/Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
ML YT 27/Alb J-034(a)Alb C-Alb C-042(c)
Translation:
Alb w-022(a)/Alb J-034(a)/Ephemera 1047Alb C-042(c)
Music:
ML YT 27/Gelb GB 45
Additional song notes:
Published in Reisen Lider under the title "Khanike" Father Sings 'Borukh Ato'

Recording

On album:
C-042(c) (Chanukha is Freylekh! / A Yiddish Chanukah Celebration/ Lori Cahan-Simon Ensemble — חנוכה איז פֿריילעך)
Track ID:
39797
Vocal/Handclaps:
Cahan-Simon, Lori
Accordion:
Mahovlich, Walt
Violin:
Chernyavsky, David
Bass:
Shapiro, Henry
First line:
"Borukh ato" zingt der tate un er tsind di likht, un di shtraln, milde faln af..
First line (Yiddish):
"ברוך אתּה" זינגט דער טאַטע, און ער טסינדט די ליכט, און די שטראַלן מילדע….
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:24

A Shtikl Papir (Leyvik) — אַ שטיקל פּאַפּיר (לייוויק)

Author:
Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
Composer:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Separation/Rejection/Coldness/Letter/Demands/Memory
Origin:
Belarsky 223
Transliteration:
SM Moskow 6 /Belarsky 223
Music:
SM Moskow 6 /Belarsky 59
Additional song notes:
A Piece of Paper
Sheet music:
Folder:
6
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Publisher:
Mills Music, Inc
Publisher address:
1619 Broadway, New York
Date:
1962
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
Mir veln zikh keyn mol nit zayn mer, dayn kaltkeyt hot…
First line (Yiddish):
מיר וועלן זיך קיין מאָל ניט זען זען מער, דײַן קאַלטקייט האָט מיך...
Notes:
We won't see each orther any more, your coldness drove me away

Recording

On album:
M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID:
41056
Vocal:
Cahana, Ida Rae
Piano:
Musto, John
First line:
Mir Veln zikh keynmol nit zen mer, dayn kaltkayt hot mikh fartribn,
First line (Yiddish):
מיר וועלן זיך קיינמאָל ניט זען מער, דײַן קאַלטקייט האָט מיך פֿאַרטריבן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
2:58

In Varshaver Geto — אין וואַרשאַווער געטאָ

Author:
Indelman, Elkhonen — אינדעלמאַן, אלחנן
Composer:
Barkan, Emanuel — באַרקאַן, ע.
Genre:
Holocaust/Literary Origin/Place?Lament
Subject:
Warsaw/Ghetto/Memory/Hands/Life/Faith/Survival
Origin:
Sheet Music
Transliteration:
Sheet Music
Translation:
Sheet Music
Music:
Sheet Music
Additional song notes:
In The Warsaw Ghetto
Sheet music:
Folder:
13
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Hebrew/English/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music
Publisher address:
54 Second Ave, NY 1003
Date:
1968
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
In varshever get shteyt a monument, fun shteyn oysgeforemt..
First line (Yiddish):
אין וואַרשאַווער געטאָ שטייט אַ מאָנומענט, צוויי ייִדישע הענט...
Notes:
Printed Sheet Music with image of Jan Peerce and a drawing of two hands/ Price 75 Cent/ Hebrew adaptation by Ziva Eshel

Mayn Shtetl Soroke — מײַן שטעטל סאָראָקע

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Memory/Soroke/Dniester/Mother/Love/Friends/Catastrophe/
Origin:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
My Townlet Soroke

Shpil Mir Nokh Amol Mayn Fidl — שפּיל מיר נאָך אַמאָל מײַן פֿידל

Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Fidl/Klezmer/Past/Loss/Aging/Violin
Transliteration:
Sheet Music
Additional song notes:
Play My Fidlde Once Again
Sheet music:
Folder:
1294
Series:
4
Arranger:
Jane Peppler
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Publisher:
Jane Peppler
Provenance:
Purchase, Jane Peppler, June 2014
First line:
Ikh hob amol a klezmer shpiln af an altn fidl,…
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב אַמאָל געהערט אַ קלעזמער שפּילן אַף אַן אַלטן פֿידל,...
Notes:
Printed Sheet Music/ I heard a klezmer perform on an old fiddle, he awoke a melody from the depths of my emotion

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Ellstein) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (עלשטײַן)

Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)/SM Moskow 37
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)S
Music:
SM Moskow 47
Additional song notes:
Rejoice with the Sabbath
Sheet music:
Folder:
47
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Hebrew Tansliteration
Publisher:
Mills Music, Inc
Publisher address:
1619 Broadway, New York 19, NY
Date:
1963
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
Yismechu b'malchuscho shomrei (4) shabos shabos shomrei…
Notes:
Cover: Photo Insert of Jan Peerce / Price $1.00

Shpil Shpil Yidelel — שפּיל שפּיל ייִדעלע

Author:
Altman, Hyman — אַלטמאַמ, הייַמאַן
Composer:
Altman, Hyman — אַלטמאַמ, הייַמאַן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Persecution/Robbery/Posessions/Resistance/Pride/Memory
Origin:
SM Gratz 28
Transliteration:
SM Gratz 28
Music:
SM Gratz 28
Additional song notes:
Play, Little Jew, Play
Sheet music:
Folder:
28
Series:
3
Arranger:
Kammen, Joseph
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. Shenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1912
Provenance:
Gift of Dropsie College Library
First line:
Zog mir nor yidele, bistu take virklekh azoy shlekht?...
First line (Yiddish):
זאָג מיר נאָר ייִדל, גיב מיר צן פֿאַשטיין ביסט טאַקע ווירקליך אַזוי...
Notes:
Photo image untitled

Hanukah Cowboy Style

Author:
Spears, Roger Lynn
Composer:
Spears, Roger Lynn
Genre:
Holiday/Hanukah/Soft Rock
Subject:
Khanike/Cowboy/Memory/Latkes/Homesick/Outdoors
Origin:
Ephemera 1483

Recording

On album:
P-068(c) (Mrs. Maccabee's Kitchen: New Hanukkah Songs / Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch and Mappamundi)
Track ID:
41491
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Vocal/Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
Vocal:
Holmgren, Beth
Guitar:
Baird, Jim
Guitar:
Bloom, Ken
First line:
His temple's the starlight above him, and the mountains stretch mile after mile,
Language:
English
Style:
Cowboy/Harmony
Length:
3:03

Nes Gadol (Peppler)

Author:
Enoch, Aviva
Composer:
Enoch, Aviva
Genre:
Holiday/Hanukah
Subject:
Dreydl/Game/Miracles/Gamble/Memory/Light/Khanike
Origin:
Ephemera 1483
Additional song notes:
A Great Miracle

Lost Town

Author:
Bendavid-Val, Avrom
Genre:
Place/Documentary/Spoken Word
Subject:
Trochenbrod/Ukraine/Survivors/Memory

Chashnik — שאָשניק

Genre:
Place/Folk
Subject:
Chasnik/Stetl/Rosh Hashona/Food/Memory/Yearning
Transliteration:
Alb W-045(a)
Translation:
Alb W-045(a)
Additional song notes:
Traditional

Recording

On album:
S-246(a) (Dmitri Slepovitch / Litvakes / Raysn / Music of Jewish Belarus)
Track ID:
41534
Accordion/Additional Vocals:
Camp, Joshua
Violin/Viola/Additional Vocals:
Judelman, Craig
Clarinet/Svirerl/Dudka/Artistic Direction/Arrangement:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Poyk (Drum)/ Additional Vocals:
Weisenberg, Sam
Bass/Additional Vocals:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
First line:
Chastnik, a shtetele vi ale, a shtetele tsum shtetele glaykh, af shabos baked…
First line (Yiddish):
שאָסניק, אַ שטעטעלע ווי אַלע, אַשטעלע צום אַלע גלײַך, אַף שבּת באַקט מען...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Concert/Folk
Length:
2:31

Mayn Khaverte Mintsye (Video) — מײַן חבֿרטע מינציע (ווידיאַ)

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Childhood/Children/Holocaust/Transnistra/Death/War
Origin:
Schae Got Mus 36
Transliteration:
Schae Got Mus 36/Ephemera 1458
Translation:
Schae Got Mus 36/Ephemera 1458
Music:
Schae Got Mus 36
Additional song notes:
My Girlfriend Mintsye

Recording

On album:
V0290(3) (What's Not to Like, (2014): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [Not Separated])
Track ID:
41554
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
First line:
Ven kh'brekh durkh di tirn fun ort un fun tsayt, shtaystu far mir…
First line (Yiddish):
װען כ'ברעך דורך די טירן פֿון אָרט און פֿון צײַט, שטייסטו פֿאַר מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Today I Count and Treasure

Author:
Lewis, Creola
Author:
Lewis, E.
Composer:
Lewis, Creola
Composer:
Lewis, E.
Genre:
Mountain/Blue Grass/Lament
Subject:
Love/Memory/Yestorday/Jilted

Recording

On album:
R-047(c) (Mark Rubin: Jew of Oklahoma/ Southern Discomfort)
Track ID:
41577
Mandolin:
Hodges, Ben
Vocal:
Hodges, Jenni
Uke Bass/Acoustic Guitar/Clawhammer Banjo:
Rubin, Mark
First line:
Oh happy yesterdaay is gone forever, yesterday is all I have to hold, I don't…
Language:
English
Style:
Mountain/Bluegrass/Lament
Length:
2:33

Yiddish World Remembered (Video)

Genre:
Documentry/Spoken Word/History
Subject:
Shtetl/Memory/Daily Life

Recording

On album:
V0216 (A Yiddish World Remembered (Video))
Track ID:
41583
Narrator:
Gould, Elliot
Producer:
Goldberg, Andrew
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word/Documentary
Length:
120:00

Fli Mayn Foygl — פֿלי מײַן פֿויגלBenkshaft

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Fly/Bird/Heaven/Dream/SkyNest/Memory/Mother/LullabyMelody
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(c)
Translation:
Alb V-021(c)
Additional song notes:
Fly My Bir

Recording

On album:
V-021(c) (Lucette Van Den Berg: Benkshaft)
Track ID:
41683
Vocal/Arrangement:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Guitar/String Guitar:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Violin:
Verheij, Madelien
Accordion:
Moricke, Sanne
Bass:
Read, Andrew
Percussion:
Klink, Ines
First line:
Fli, mayn foygl, in himl arayn, fli mayn foygl, yung un fray, breng fun himl mit
First line (Yiddish):
פֿלי, מײַן פֿויגל, אין הימל אַרײַן, פֿלי, מײַן פֿויגל, גרינג און פֿרײַ ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:16

Vos Iz Geblibn — וואָס איז געבליבן

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Love/Laughing/Crying//Memory/Life/Death/Emptiness/Void
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(c)
Translation:
Alb V-021(c)
Additional song notes:
Whatt Is Left

Recording

On album:
V-021(c) (Lucette Van Den Berg: Benkshaft)
Track ID:
41685
Vocal/Arrangement:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Guitar/String Guitar:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Violin:
Verheij, Madelien
Accordion:
Moricke, Sanne
Bass:
Read, Andrew
Percussion:
Klink, Ines
First line:
Vos iz geblibn oyf der velt fun undzer libe? Dos modne lakhn-veynen on a libe,..
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס איז געבליבן אויף דער טטעלט פֿון אונדזער ליבע? דאָס מאָדנע לאַכן־וויינען
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:55

Akatsies Vals — אַקאַטסיעס וואַלס

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin/Waltz
Subject:
Acacias/Blossom/Flower/Vanish/Dance/Song/Memory/Childhood
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(c)
Translation:
Alb V-021(c)
Additional song notes:
Acacia Waltz

Recording

On album:
V-021(c) (Lucette Van Den Berg: Benkshaft)
Track ID:
41690
Vocal/Arrangement:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Guitar/String Guitar:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Violin:
Verheij, Madelien
Accordion:
Moricke, Sanne
Bass:
Read, Andrew
Percussion:
Klink, Ines
First line:
Akatsies farlirn kale-blumen, di binen zaynen troyerik fartrakht, di letster…
First line (Yiddish):
אַקאַטסיס פֿאַרלירן כּלה־בלומען, די בינען זײַנען טרויעריק פֿאַרטראַכט,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:16

Mayn Yugunt — מײַן יגנט

Author:
Kharik, Izi — כאַריק, איזי
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Youth/Power/Solid/Father/Singing/Hammer/Love/Heritage/Memory
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
My Youth

Der Shnayder Gezeln Note Manger Zingt — דער שנײַדער געזעלן נטע מאַנגער זינגט

Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Turtle Doves//Memory/Separation/Childhood/Home/Evening/
Origin:
Levin L WM 53
Transliteration:
Levin L WM 53
Translation:
Levin L WM 53
Music:
Levin L WM 54

Recordings

On album:
G-059(a) (Gesang Un Tants Das 2. Festival des Jiddischen Liedes... — געזאַנג און טאַנץ)
Track ID:
20641
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Vocal\Guitar:
Frankl, Hai
Vocal:
Frankl, Topsy
First line:
Terkl-toybn in ovntgold, vayte kinder yorn, kh'volt…
First line (Yiddish):
טערקל-טױבן אין אָװנטגאָלד, װײַטע קינדער יאָרן, כ'װאָלט געשפּאַנט..
Track comment:
Same melody as "Fisher Lid" Recording made in Zurich
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(f) (Talila Chante Le Yiddish Papirossn)
Track ID:
21587
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Arranger:
Mortarelli, Pierre
Artist:
Talila
Composer/Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Schaff, Eddy
First line:
Terkl-toybn in ovntgold, vayte kinder yorn, kh'volt…
First line (Yiddish):
טערקל-טױבן אין אָװנטגאָלד, װײַטע קינדער יאָרן, כ'װאָלט געשפּאַנט..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-038(a) (Mark Aizikovitch Der Fremde...The Stranger)
Track ID:
24642
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Artist:
Ayzikovitch, Mark — אײַזיקאָװיטש, מאַרק
First line:
Terkl-toybn in ovntgold, vayte kinder yorn, kh'volt…
First line (Yiddish):
טערקל-טױבן אין אָװנטגאָלד, װײַטע קינדער יאָרן, כ'װאָלט געשפּאַנט..
Track comment:
Same melody as "Fisher Lid" Yardini given credit for melody
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-044(a) (Di Goldene Pawe Rebling, Apel, Maass jiddsche Lieder)
Track ID:
25469
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Yardeini, Mordecai — ירדני, מרדכי
Vocal:
Rebling, Jalda
Guitar:
Apel, Hans-Werner
Guitar:
Maass, Stefan
First line:
Terkl-toybn in ovntgold, vayte kinder yorn, kh'volt…
First line (Yiddish):
טערקל-טױבן אין אָװנטגאָלד, װײַטע קינדער יאָרן, כ'װאָלט געשפּאַנט..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-003(a) (Itzik Manger Read by the Author — איציק מאַנגער לײנט איציק מאַנגער)
Track ID:
3403
Author/Poetry Reading:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
First line:
Der bleykher shnayder gezeln zingt bay der zinger mashin,
First line (Yiddish):
דער שנײַנדער געזעלן נטה מאַנגער זינגט בײַ דער זינגער מאַשין,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From "Volkns Ibern Dakh" "דאַך איבערן "װאָלקנס
Language:
Yiddish

Mayn Shvester Khaye (Video) — מײַן שװעסטער חיה (ווידיאָ)

Author:
Heller, Binem — העלער, בינעם
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Memory
Subject:
Sister/Pigtails/Treblinke/Nurtured/Siblings/God's Daughter
Origin:
Alb A-001(l)
Transliteration:
Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435
Translation:
Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435
Additional song notes:
My Sister Chaya

A Bisl Libe Un A Bisele Glik — אַ ביסעלע ליבע און אַ ביסעלע גליק

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Fate/Youth/Memory
Transliteration:
Warem 22/SM Moskow 58/SM Moskow 59/Ephemera 1520 p6
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55/Ephemera 1520 p 6
Music:
Warem 22/SM Moskow 58/SM Moskow 59/Ephemera 1520 p6
Additional song notes:
A little Love and a Little Luck
Sheet music:
Folder:
627
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Sani Shapiro
Publisher address:
190 Allen Street, New York
Date:
1924
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
376
First line:
Ven ikh bin geven a kind, gedenk ikh pinkt vi atsind….
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך בין געווען אַ קינד, געדענק איך פּינקט ווי אַצינד,
Notes:
Blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Photos of Molly Picon and Joseph Rumshinsky. "Published by Sani Shapiro, 190 Allen Street, New York". Price 25 cents. Back cover includes long listing in Yiddish of Sani Shapiro's music catalog.
Folder:
58
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Publisher:
J & J Kammen Music Co.,
Publisher address:
Carlstadt, N.J. 07072
Date:
1924
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
Ven ikh bin geven a kind, gedenk ikh pinkt vi atsind,…
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך בין געווען אַ קינד, געדענק איך פּינקט ווי אַצינד, געווען איז מיר
Folder:
59
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
A bisl libe un a bisele glik, di zun zol shaynen nor oyf…
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ביסל ליבע און אַ ביסעלע גליק, די זון זאָל שײַנען נאָר אוף איין...

Recordings

On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33383
Vocal:
Goldstein, Amy
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
First line:
Ven ikh been geven a kind, gedenk…
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך בין געווען אַ קינד, געדענק...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Concert
Length:
3:36
On album:
R-039(a) (Our Heritage RUTH Sings Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
20
Artist:
Ruth
Piano:
Ruben, Jules, piano acc
First line:
A bisl libe un a bisele glik, di zun zol shaynen, nor af..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ביסל ליבע און אַ ביסעלע גליק, די זון זאָל שײַנען, נאָר אַף..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-004(d) (Molly Picon WEVD Memorial Program Henry Sapoznik, Narrator)
Track ID:
21
Accomp:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Narrator:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line:
A bisl libe un a bisele glik, di zun zol shaynen, nor af..
First line:
אַ ביסל ליבע און אַ ביסעלע גליק, די זון זאָל שײַנען, נאָר אַף..
Track comment:
A Bisl Libe.../ Azoy Iz Geven/ Oygn/ Dayne/ Ikh Zing
Style:
Instrumental/Jewish Melody w Arab-Turkish Rhythm
Length:
6:51
On album:
C-032(b) (Chutzpah Frank Krasnowsky Jewish Theatre Songs)
Track ID:
19
Vocal:
Krasnowsky, Frank, vocal & eng
Piano:
Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line:
A bisl libe un a bisele glik, di zun zol shaynen nor oyf...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ביסל ליבע און אַ ביסעלע גליק, די זון זאָל שײַנען נאָר אױף...
Track comment:
From the musical "Tsirkus Meydl" "מײדל צירקוס
Language:
Yiddish

Der Mames Lidele — דער מאַמעס לידעלע

Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theater/Memory
Subject:
Memory/Song/Mother/Lullaby/Childhood
Origin:
Sheet Music 1301, Box 30
Music:
Sheet Music 1301, Box 30
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Song
Sheet music:
Folder:
1301
Series:
4
Arranger:
Louis Fridsell
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
50 Eldridge St, NY
Date:
1921
Provenance:
Purchase Book Store National Yiddish Book Center, July 2016
First line:
Es nogt un es benky mayn harts ale mol es brent un es lesht
First line (Yiddish):
עס נאָגט און קד נקמקט מײַן האַרץ אַלי מאָל, עס ברענט און עס לעשט קײַן

Der Mames Lidele — דער מאַמעס לידעלע

Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theater/Memory
Subject:
Memory/Song/Mother/Lullaby/Childhood
Origin:
Sheet Music 1301, Box 30
Music:
Sheet Music 1301, Box 30
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Song
Sheet music:
Folder:
1301
Series:
4
Arranger:
Louis Fridsell
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
50 Eldridge St, NY
Date:
1921
Provenance:
Purchase Book Store National Yiddish Book Center, July 2016
First line:
Es nogt un es benky mayn harts ale mol es brent un es lesht
First line (Yiddish):
עס נאָגט און קד נקמקט מײַן האַרץ אַלי מאָל, עס ברענט און עס לעשט קײַן

Far Dir A Lid — פֿאַר דיר אַ ליד

Author:
Gawenda, Michael
Author:
Gawenda, Chaskie (Husky)
Composer:
Gawenda, Michael
Composer:
Gawenda, Chaskie (Husky)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Father/Yiddish/Memory/Mother/Ache/Children
Origin:
Alb B-211(a)
Transliteration:
Alb B-211(a)
Translation:
Alb B-211(a)
Additional song notes:
A Song For You

Recording

On album:
B-211(a) (The Bashevis Singers — די באַשעוויס זינגערס)
Track ID:
42188
Vocal:
Gawenda, Chaskie (Husky)
Vocal:
Gawenda, Evie
Piano/Vocal/Keyboard:
Preiss, Gideon
Drums/Percussion:
Martyn, Nick
Upright & Electric Bass:
Pascoe, Jules
Accordion:
Shulz, Anthony
Mandolin:
Burkoy, Alex
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Baritone Saxaphone:
Hunt, Jon
Trumpet/Tenor Horn:
Perger, Adrian 'Astro'
Trombone:
Gilhome, Bryce
Tambourine:
Mullan, Luke
1st Violin:
Curro, Sarah
2nd Violin:
Curro, David
Viola:
Wright, Caleb
Cello:
Zabrowarny, Paul
Arrangers:
The Bashevis Singers — די באַשעוויס זינגערס
First line:
Far dir a lid mayn tateshi in Yiddish lang avek fun mir nor in mayn harts bistu
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאַר דיר אַ ליד מײַן טאַטעשי אין ייִדיש לאַנג אַוועק פֿון מיר נאָר אין מײַן האַרץ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:33

Some Things Are Just The Same

Author:
Mrocki, Freydi
Composer:
Brown, B.
Composer:
Johnson, W.
Genre:
Vaudville/Musicic Hall/Parody
Subject:
Identity/Australia/Memory/Tradition/Place/Constancy/Home
Origin:
Alb K-026(k)2
Additional song notes:
Parody of "Give Me A Home Among The Gum Trees

Recording

On album:
K-026(k)2 (Klezmania/The Black Cat/Di Shvartse Kats — די שוואַרצע קאַץ)
Track ID:
42231
Clarinet/Guitar/Backup Vocal:
Myrocki, Lionel
Bayan:
Breytman, David
Double Bass/Vocal/Guitar/Harmonica:
Krycer, David
Vocal/Percussion:
Mrocki, Freydi
Arrangement:
Klezmania
First line:
Well, I've been around Australia a couple of times or maybe more from outback…
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Vaudeville/Music Hall
Length:
1:12

Nishto Mer — נישטאָ מער

Author:
Bernstein, Moshe — בערנשטיין, משה
Composer:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Disappearanc/generations/Melodies/Children/Synagogue
Origin:
Alb W-062(a)/Botwinik 112
Transliteration:
Alb W-062(a)/Botwinik 112
Translation:
Alb W-062(a)/Botwinik 113
Music:
Botwinik 115
Additional song notes:
No More

Recording

On album:
W-062(a) (From Holocaust to Life/ Lisa Willson Soprano/Music by David Botwinik — פֿון חורבן צום לעבן)
Track ID:
42441
Vocal:
Willson, Lisa
Piano:
Berman, Elena
First line:
Nishto mer di yidishe gasn in poyln, di perl fun yidishn yikhes, nor shteyner un
First line (Yiddish):
נישטאָ מער די ייִדישע גאַס אין פוילן, די פערל פֿון ייִדישן ייִחוס, נאָר שטיינער..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Operatic
Length:
4:08

Der Letster Zumer — דער לעצטער זומער

Author:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Composer:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin/Love/Lament
Subject:
Joy/Music/Happiness/Memory/Hometown/Lover/Summer/Parting
Origin:
Alb W-062(a)
Transliteration:
Alb W-062(a)
Translation:
Alb W-062(a)
Additional song notes:
The Last Summer

Recording

On album:
W-062(a) (From Holocaust to Life/ Lisa Willson Soprano/Music by David Botwinik — פֿון חורבן צום לעבן)
Track ID:
42451
Vocal:
Packard, John
Piano:
Berman, Elena
First line:
Akh, vi fray un freylekh geven iz dos lebn, s'hot di zun azoy heys gebakt,…
First line (Yiddish):
אַך, ווי פֿרײַ און פֿריילעך געווען איז דאָס לעבן, ס'האָט די זון אַזוי הייס...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:13

Ven Zi Tantst — ווען זי טאַנצט

Author:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
Composer:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Dance/Soul/Freely/Memory/Childhood
Additional song notes:
When She Dances

Recording

On album:
E-040(a) (Yoni Eilat / Tzigayner Neshume — יוני אילט \ ציגײַנער נשמה)
Track ID:
42460
Vocal:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
First line:
Mitn guf vi der neshume tantst ze gikh, un derbay fargest zi tantsndik in zikh,
First line (Yiddish):
מיטן גוף ווי דער נשמה טאַנצט זי גיך, און דערבײַ פֿאַאגעסט זי טאַנצענדיק אין...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Cabaret/Gypsy
Length:
3:39

Mame Loshn (Eilat) — מאַמע לשון (אילת)

Author:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother Tongue/Guide/Language/Yiddish/Comfort/Thirst/Memory
Additional song notes:
Mother Tongue

Recording

On album:
E-040(a) (Yoni Eilat / Tzigayner Neshume — יוני אילט \ ציגײַנער נשמה)
Track ID:
42468
Vocal:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
First line:
Oyf ale mayne viste vegn, bistu gekumen mikh antkegn, un ikh vel keynmol nisht..
First line (Yiddish):
אוף אַלע מײַנע וויסטע וועגן ביסטו געקומען מיך אַנטקעגן, און איך וועל קיינמאָל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk Style/Tenderly
Length:
2:54

Shteyner — שטיינער

Author:
Seigel, Miryem-Khaye — סגל, מרים־חיה
Composer:
Seigel, Miryem-Khaye — סגל, מרים־חיה
Genre:
Concert/Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Past/Memory/Abyss/Fear/Longing/Names/Loss/Lullaby
Origin:
Alb S-295(a)
Transliteration:
Alb S-295(a)
Translation:
Alb S-295(a)
Additional song notes:
Stones

Recording

On album:
S-259(a) (Miryem-Khaye Seigel: Toyzent Tamen — מרים־חיה סגל: טויזנט טאַמען)
Track ID:
42477
Violin:
Svigals, Alicia
Clarinet/Arranger:
Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
Piano:
Staaf, Carmen
Bass:
Fox-Rosen, Benjy
Accordion:
Farrell, Patrick
Vocal:
Seigel, Miryem-Khaye — סגל, מרים־חיה
First line:
Land fun payn un land fun lid, es hilkhn nokh op di klangen funem altn yarid,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Akh Nem Mikh Liber — אַך נעם מיך ליבער

Genre:
Tango/Love
Subject:
Memory/Blossomed/Flamed/Lips/Eyes/Fiery/Heart/Beauty
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(b)
Translation:
Alb T-028(b)
Additional song notes:
O, Take Me, My Love

Recording

On album:
T-028(b) (Karsten Troyke; Tango Oyf Yiddish/Dos Gezang Fin Mayn Harts — טאַנגאָ איף ייִדיש)
Track ID:
42483
VocalArranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
Clarinet:
Hemmerschmidt, Jan
First line:
Gedentst yene nakht di sheyne, geblit, geflamt hostu mayn kleyne, di lipn…
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקסט יענע נאַכט די שיינע, געליבט, געפֿלאַמט האָסטו מײַן קליינע, די ליפּן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
2:46

Tsvey Hartsn — צוויי האַרצן

Author:
Ossovitzky, Simon
Composer:
Ossovitzky, Simon
Genre:
Literary Origin/Tango/Love
Subject:
Love/Happiness/Hearts/Unity/Secret/Clock/Memory/Fate
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(b)
Translation:
Alb T-028(b)
Additional song notes:
Two Hearts

Recordings

On album:
T-028(b) (Karsten Troyke; Tango Oyf Yiddish/Dos Gezang Fin Mayn Harts — טאַנגאָ איף ייִדיש)
Track ID:
42488
VocalArranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
Clarinet:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
First line:
Es iz mir gut mit dir azoy in eynem, tayere du bist mayn trayst, az ikh hob dikh
First line (Yiddish):
עז איז מיר גוט אַזוי אין איינעם טײַערע דו ביסט מײַן טרייסט, אַז איך האָב דיך
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
3:18
On album:
T-028(d)1 (Karsten Troyke / Live Klezmer Concert)
Track ID:
42522
Vocal:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
Vocal:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
First line:
S'iz mir gut mit dir azoy in eynem, tayerinke du bist mayn trayst, az ikh hob..
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז מיר גוט אַזוי אין איינעם טײַערינקע דו ביסט מײַן טרייסט, אַז איך האָב…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
5:30

Ver Ken Di Libe Fun A Heyliker Mame Farshteyn — ווער קען די ליבע פֿון אַ הייליקער מאַמע פֿאַרשטיין

Author:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Genre:
Concert/Tango/Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Mother/Orphan/Memory/Bitterness/Cold/Loss/Grave/Pity
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(b)
Translation:
Alb T-028(b)
Additional song notes:
Who Can Understand The Love Of A Holy Mother

Recordings

On album:
W-002(i) (Chansons Populaires Yiddish Vol 4 Benzion Witler — בּן ציון װיטלער ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
16455
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Baynakht in a regn, gegangen mir antkegen, aleyn,
First line:
בײַנאַכט אין אַ רעגן, געגאַנגן מיר אַנטקעגן, אַלײן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
T-028(b) (Karsten Troyke; Tango Oyf Yiddish/Dos Gezang Fin Mayn Harts — טאַנגאָ איף ייִדיש)
Track ID:
42497
VocalArranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
First line:
Baynakht in a regn, gegangen mir antkegen, aleyn, dos ponem farshmakht in der…
First line (Yiddish):
בײַנאַכט אין אַ רעגן, געגאַנגן מיר אַנטקעגן, אַלײן, דאָס פּאָנעם פֿאַרשמאַכט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
4:27

A Mames Nign — אַ מאַמעס ניגון

Author:
Lifshitz, Reuven — ליפֿשיץ, ראובֿן
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lullaby
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Melody/Childhood/Dream/Song
Origin:
W-001(a)
Transliteration:
W-001(a)
Translation:
W-001(a)
Additional song notes:
A Mother's Melody

Recordings

On album:
W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
Track ID:
436
Vocal:
Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
Accordion:
Atlas, Allen
First line:
Kinder yorn, sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem loyft ir gikh..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, שײנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום לױפֿט איר גיך פֿאַרבײַ.
Track comment:
From broadway play "The Wall"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
On album:
Y-012(a) (Yiddishe Lieder Parade — ייִדישע לידער פּאַראַדאַ)
Track ID:
437
Vocal:
Shifer, Chayele — שײפֿער, חיה'לה
Arranger:
Messing, R., arr — מסינג, ר.
First line:
Kinder yorn, sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem loyft ir gikh..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, שײנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום לױפֿט איר גיך פֿאַרבײַ.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-007(f) (Genia Fajerman/ Mamele — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מאַמעלע)
Track ID:
36414
Vocal:
Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
First line:
Kinder yorn, sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem loyft ir gikh..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, שײנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום לױפֿט איר גיך פֿאַרבײַ.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop

Tsvishen Goldene Zangen — צווישן גאָלדענע זאַנגען

Genre:
Memory/Lament
Subject:
Parents/Worryless/Lost Youth/Distanace/Yearning/Home/Away
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(e)
Additional song notes:
Among The Golden Sheaves

Recording

On album:
T-028(e) (Karsten Troyke / Yidische Vergessene Lider/ Forgotten Yiddish Songs — קאַרסטען טרויקע \ פֿאַרגעסענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42553
Violin:
Soudnitsyn, Andrej
Vocal/Arranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Piano:
Lindenberg, Gotz
Doublebass:
Loos, Andre
First line:
Tsvishn goldene zangen, oy vi zorgles un fray, tsvishn goldene zangen, iz mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
צווישן גאָלדענע זאַנגען אוי ווי זאָרגלעס און פֿרײַ, צווישן גאָלדענע זאַנגען..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:28

Azoy Muz Es Zayn — אַזוי מוז עס זײַן

Genre:
Lament/Duet
Subject:
Love/Words/Tears/Guilt/Separation/Suffering/Memory/Fate
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(e)
Additional song notes:
That's The Way It Goes

Recording

On album:
T-028(e) (Karsten Troyke / Yidische Vergessene Lider/ Forgotten Yiddish Songs — קאַרסטען טרויקע \ פֿאַרגעסענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42555
Violin:
Soudnitsyn, Andrej
Vocal/Arranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Piano:
Lindenberg, Gotz
Doublebass:
Loos, Andre
Vocal (?) Album Liner Notes:
Behrens, Juliane
First line:
Di verter di verter vos ikh shrayb tsu dir, dos iz nisht kayn tint nor mit trern
First line (Yiddish):
די ווערטער, די ווערטער, וואָס איך שרײַב צו דער, דאָס איז נישט קיין טינט נאָר..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:43

Du Forst Avek — דו פֿאָרסט אַװעק

Genre:
Love/Theatrical
Subject:
Farewell/Separation/Memory/Kisses/Thoughts
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(e)
Additional song notes:
You Are Leaving

Recording

On album:
T-028(e) (Karsten Troyke / Yidische Vergessene Lider/ Forgotten Yiddish Songs — קאַרסטען טרויקע \ פֿאַרגעסענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42561
Violin:
Soudnitsyn, Andrej
Vocal/Arranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Piano:
Lindenberg, Gotz
Doublebass:
Loos, Andre
First line:
Du forst avek, mayn kroyn fun mayn kop, tsveshen mentshn, tsvishn got,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿאָרסט אַוועק מײַן קרוין פֿון מײַן קאָפ, צווישן מענטשן, צווישן גאָט,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Sadly
Length:
2:31

Matushka Rossia — מאַטושקאַ ראָסיאַ

Genre:
Memory/Pensive
Subject:
House/Stream/Thoughts/Sheep/Harmonica/Russia/Songs/War/Death
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(e)
Translation:
Alb T-028(e)
Additional song notes:
Mother Russia

Recording

On album:
T-028(e) (Karsten Troyke / Yidische Vergessene Lider/ Forgotten Yiddish Songs — קאַרסטען טרויקע \ פֿאַרגעסענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42569
Violin:
Soudnitsyn, Andrej
Vocal/Arranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Piano:
Lindenberg, Gotz
Doublebass:
Loos, Andre
First line:
In a rusishn dorf, bay a taykhl a kleynem is geshtanen mayn hatkele gants eyzam
First line (Yiddish):
אין אַ רוסישן דאָרף בײַ אַ טײַכל אַ קליינעם איז געשטאַנען מײַן האַטקעלע גאַנץ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pensively
Length:
3:45

Aheym Aheym — אָהיים אָהיים

Genre:
Memory/Longing/Lament
Subject:
Home/Parents/Weeping/Lost/WandererNeibors/
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(e)

Recording

On album:
T-028(e) (Karsten Troyke / Yidische Vergessene Lider/ Forgotten Yiddish Songs — קאַרסטען טרויקע \ פֿאַרגעסענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42572
Vocal:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Clarinet/Arranger:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
First line:
In mayn alte heym tsevishn tate-mamen alayn, hob ikh keyn mol fun keyn benkshaft
First line (Yiddish):
און מײַן אַלטע היים צווישן טאַטע־מאַמען אַליין האָב איך קיינמאָל פֿון מײַן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Sadly
Length:
1:54

Dem Milshteyns Faygn — דעם מילשטײַנס פֿײַגן

Genre:
Lament/Love/Folk
Subject:
Lover/Untrue/Suffering/Memory/Figs/Constancy/Rejection
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1458/Ephemera 1636
Translation:
Ephemera 1458/Ephemera 1636
Additional song notes:
Based on an old German Folksong Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit

Recordings

On album:
P-068(i) (Opgenarte Velt/Deluded World/ Jane Peppler)
Track ID:
43101
Vocal/Fiddle/ConcertinaKeyboard:
Peppler, Jane
Keyboard:
Enoch, Aviva
Keyboard:
Spears, Roger Lynn
Keyboard/Bass:
Bloom, Ken
Keyboard/Bass:
Baird, Jim
First line:
Shtendik muz ikh troyerik lebn, vi azoy iz dos mayn shuld, az mayn gelibter's an umgetrayer, muz ikh laydn mit geduld,..
First line (Yiddish):
שטענדיק מוז איך טרויעריק לעבן, ווי אזוי איז דאָס מײַו שולד, אַז מײַן געליבטערס אַן אומגעטרײַער, מוז איך לײַדן מיט געדולד,…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:21
On album:
V0290(5)(a
Track ID:
42642
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Viola da gamba:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Master of Ceremonies:
Zucker, Sheva — זוקער, שבֿע
Violin:
Ma, Enze
Violin:
Smith, Andy
First line:
Shtendik muz ikh troyerik lebn, vi azoi iz dos mayn shuld, az mayn geliber'z an ungetrayer, muz ikh laydn mit geduld,
First line (Yiddish):
שטענדיק מוז איך טרויעריק לעבן, ווי אַזוי איז דאָס מײַן שולד, אַז מײַן געליבטער'ז אַן אונגעטרײַער, מוז איך לײַדן מיט געדולד..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:39

Ikh Vil Zolst Visn — איך וויל זאַלסט וויסן

Author:
Ostroff, Oscar — אָסטראָף, אָסקאַר
Composer:
Solomon, Sam
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Mother/Son/Separation/Memory/Longing
Origin:
SM 1323
Transliteration:
SM 1323
Music:
SM 1323
Additional song notes:
I want you to know
Sheet music:
Folder:
1323
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Trio Press
Publisher address:
37 East 18th Street, New York
Date:
1944
Provenance:
Gift of Debra Rasansky, March 2017
First line:
Ven libe fraynt tssheydn zikh iz di benkshaft groys un plogt
First line (Yiddish):
ווען ליבע פֿרײַנט צושיידן זיך איז די בענקשאַפֿט גרויס און פּלאָגט דאָס האַרץ..
Notes:
Cover: Photo Inserts of Sam Solomon, Oscar Ostroff and Syemour Rechzeit

Everything Is Illuminated (Video)

Genre:
Film
Subject:
Memory/Travel/Identity/Cultures/Ukraine
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Jonathan Foer's Novel

Recording

On album:
V0550 (Everything is Illuminated (Video))
Track ID:
42787
Director:
Schreiber, Lieve
Actor:
Wood, Elijah
Actor:
Hutz,Eugene
Language:
English/Russian
Style:
Drama
Length:
105:16

Moyshele Mayn Fraynd (Video) — משהלע מײַן פֿרײַנד (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Memory/Folk
Subject:
Childhood/Aging/Friends
Origin:
ML MTAG 122/Alb R-22(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb F-024(e)/Sheet Music Moskow 3
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)/ML MTAG 122/Alb D-004(d)/Alb R-022(a)/CD A-005(e)SM Moskow 3/e1435
Translation:
CD L-054(a)/Silverman SJP06/Alb R-022(a)/Alb M-041(a)/CD A-005(e)/SM Moskow 3/
Music:
ML MTAG 122/Silverman SJP06//Sheet Music Moskow 3
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458 See 2013 for translat and translit Album ID V0290(2) What's Not To Like - 2013

Recording

On album:
V0290(2) (What's Not to Like, (2013): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [ Not Separated])
Track ID:
40556
Vocal:
Bolotin, Suzie
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Violin:
Li, Jenny
Violin:
Xu, Wenjia
Viola Da Gama:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Commentator:
Zucker, Sheva — זוקער, שבֿע
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik. Du bist geven mayn...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק, דו ביסט געווען מײַן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Mayn Shvester Khaye (Alberstein, Video) — מײַן שװעסטער חיה (אַלבערשטײַן, ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Memory
Subject:
Sister/Pigtails/Treblinke/Nurtured/Siblings/God's Daughter
Origin:
Alb A-001(l)/Alb K-026(k)2
Transliteration:
Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435/Alb K-026(k)2/Ephemera 1458 2013
Translation:
Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435/Alb K-026(k)2/Ephemera 1458 2013
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458 See 2013 for translat and translit Album ID V0290(2) What's Not To Like - 2013 //My Sister Khaye

Recording

On album:
V0290(2) (What's Not to Like, (2013): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [ Not Separated])
Track ID:
40562
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Violin:
Li, Jenny
Violin:
Xu, Wenjia
Viola Da Gama:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Commentator:
Zucker, Sheva — זוקער, שבֿע
First line:
Mayn shvester khaye mit di grine oygn, mayn shvester khaye mit di shvartse tsep
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די גרינע אױגן, מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די שוואַרצע טסעפּ,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Shpil Mayn Fidl (Video) — שפּיל מײַן פֿידל (Video)

Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Fiddle/Melody/Past/Loss/Aging
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1435/Ephemera 1458 2013
Translation:
Ephemera 1435/Ephemera 1458 2013
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458 See 2013 for translat and translit Album ID V0290(2) What's Not To Like - 2013

Recording

On album:
V0290(2) (What's Not to Like, (2013): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [ Not Separated])
Track ID:
40565
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Vocal:
Rocamora, Nancy
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Violin:
Li, Jenny
Violin:
Xu, Wenjia
Viola Da Gamba:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Commentator:
Zucker, Sheva — זוקער, שבֿע
First line:
Ikh hob amol gehert a klezmer shpiln, af an altn fidl, er hot mayne tifere…
First line (Yiddish):
כ'כאָב אַמאָל געהערט אַ קלעזמער שפּילן אַף אַן אַלטן פֿידל, ער האַט מײַנע טיפֿערע
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Three Centuries Ago

Composer:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Genre:
Russian
Subject:
Memory/Youth/Happiness/Love/Bride/Harmony/Soul/Home
Translation:
See Synopsis Alb S-202(b)

Recording

On album:
S-202(b) (Paulina Shepherd / Three Centuries Ago)
Track ID:
42690
Language:
Russian
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:08

Yetzias Mitzrayim — יציאת מצרים

Genre:
Passover Song?? Theater??
Subject:
Exodus/Free/Seder/Passover/Memory/God/Miracles/Celebration
Transliteration:
Alb L-066(a)
Translation:
Alb L-066(a)
Additional song notes:
The Egyptian Exoduc from "Taybele" Reconstituted From Cylinders

Recording

On album:
L-006(a) (Soyna Lizaron In Joy And Sorrow 13 Yiddish Songs — סאניא ליזרון אין פֿרײד און אומעט... 13 ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42839
Vocal/Arranger:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
First line:
Mir zitsn fray baym seder yetst, dokh mir filn vus iz geshen a mol, di nakht fun peysakh iz geshet vayl der praykhtiker
First line (Yiddish):
מיר זיצן פֿרײַ ביים סדר יעצט, דאָך מיר פֿילן וואָס איז געשען אַ מאָל, די נאַכט פֿון פסח איז געשעט ווײַל דער פרעכטיקער גאָט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:32

London Hot Zikh Ibergekert — לאָנדאָנדאָן האָט זיך איבערגעקערט

Author:
Levenvirt, Sam
Composer:
Lachs, Vivi
Genre:
Place/Concert/
Subject:
London/Change/Memory/Cars/Subway/Crowds/Appliances
Transliteration:
K-176(a)
Translation:
K-176(a)
Additional song notes:
London Has Turned Upside down

Recording

On album:
K-176(a) (Katsha'nes/Don't Ask Silly Questions — קאָטשאָנעס)
Track ID:
42856
Vocal:
Lachs, Vivi
Violin:
Curzon, FlorA
Vocal/Saxaphones:
Moore, Sarha
Vocal/Piano:
Wedell, Rebekka
Arrangers:
Katshanes
First line:
London iz nisht vi es iz amol geven, ikh in mayne yunge yorn hob dos keyn mol nit gezen, az unter der erd…
First line (Yiddish):
לאָנדאָן אָיז נישט ווי עד איז אַמאָל געווען איך אין מײַנע יונגע יאָרן האָב דאָס קיין קיין מאָל ניט געזען, אַז אונטער דער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater
Length:
4:00

London Bay Nakht — לאָנדאָן בײַ נאַכט

Composer:
Wedell, Rebekka
Genre:
Blues/Theater/Lament
Subject:
Place/London/Memory/Wandering/Time/Poverty/Begging/Police
Transliteration:
Alb k-176(a)
Translation:
Alb k-176(a)

Recording

On album:
K-176(a) (Katsha'nes/Don't Ask Silly Questions — קאָטשאָנעס)
Track ID:
42859
Vocal:
Lachs, Vivi
Violin:
Curzon, FlorA
Vocal/Saxaphones:
Moore, Sarha
Vocal/Piano:
Wedell, Rebekka
Arrangers:
Katshanes
First line:
Tvey a zeyger hot geshlogn in ale kirkhn un in ale glokn, bay der nakht, bay der nakht, ayngetsogn mayne…
First line (Yiddish):
צוויי אַ זייגער האָט געשלאַגן אין אַלע קירכן און אין אַלע גלאָקן, בײַ דער נאַכט בײַ דער נאָכט, אײַנגעצויגן מײַנע גלידער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
4:57

Tulchin — טולשין

Author:
Broverman, Yosef
Composer:
Schnitke, Alfred
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place/Lament
Subject:
Tulchin/Memory/Destruction/Suffering/Germans/Orphans/Hope
Translation:
Alb Y-066(a)
Additional song notes:
Russian text with album notes. Music based on Alfred Schnitke's "Mary's Song" from TV series Little Tradgedies

Recordings

On album:
Y-066(a) (Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II/ Collaboration of Psoy Korolenko and Anna Shternshis)
Track ID:
42951
Arranger:
Savichev, Mikhail
Violin:
Erdenko, Sergei
Vocal:
Milman, Sophie
Piano, Backing Vocals:
Gorbenko, Artur
Accordion:
Sevastian, Alexander
Clarinet:
Bard, Shalom
Trumpet:
Buchbinder, David
First line:
Kh'hob khotch nokh eynmol nokh dermonen undzer fridlike tsayt, undzer mazl, undzer lebn hot
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב כאָטש נאָך איינמאָל נאָך דערמםנען אונזער פֿרידיקע צײַט, אונדזער מזל, אונדזער לעבן האָט אונזער מזל, אונזער צײַט,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:10
On album:
V0551 (Yiddish Glory From YouTube (Video))
Track ID:
42984
Accordion:
Sevastian, Alexander
Clarinet:
Bard, Shalom
Vocal:
Milman, Sophie
Piano, Backing Vocals:
Gorbenko, Artur
Arranger:
Savichev, Mikhail
Violin:
Erdenko, Sergei
Trumpet:
Buchbinder, David
First line:
Kh'hob khotch nokh eynmol nokh dermonen undzer fridlike tsayt, undzer mazl, undzer lebn hot
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב כאָטש נאָך איינמאָל נאָך דערמםנען אונזער פֿרידיקע צײַט, אונדזער מזל, אונדזער לעבן האָט אונזער מזל, אונזער צײַט,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:10

Marc Chagall (A Poem) (Side 2) — מאַרק שאַגאַל (אַ פּאָעמע)

Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Chagall/Paintings/Subjects/Memory/Vitebsk/Fiddle/Muscician
Origin:
Alb K-006(a)
Translation:
Alb K-006(a)

Recording

On album:
K-006(a) (Marc Chagall a poem written & read in Yiddish by Aaron Kurtz)
Track ID:
42960
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Mayn Yugntfraynd — מײַן יונגנפֿרײַנד

Author:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Childhood/Kheyder/Friend/Distant/Lonely/Home
Transliteration:
1458 Ephemera 2018
Translation:
1458 Ephemera 2018
Additional song notes:
My Childhood Friend

Recording

On album:
V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
43008
Artist:
Berman, Gary
Artist:
Ma, Enze
Artist:
Smith, Andy
Artist:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Vocal:
Marx, Jacqueline
Vocal:
Rivkin-Fish, Ziggy
First line:
Mayn Yugentfraynd, ikh gedenk es nokh haynt, ven mir zenenin kheyder gegangen, ikh ken nit fargesn yene kinder-yorn, ven
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן יוגנטפֿרײַנד, איך געדענק עס נאָך הײַנט, ווען מיר זענען אין חדר געגאַנגען, איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן יענע קינדער־יאָרן,....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet
Length:
3:32

Mayne Khaverte Mintsye — מײַנע חבֿרטע מינציע

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin/Memory//Holocaust
Subject:
Time/Space/Children/Joy/Abyss/Killed/Desolation
Transliteration:
1458 Ephemera 2018
Translation:
1458 Ephemera 2018
Additional song notes:
Mayn Friend Mintsye

Recording

On album:
V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
43017
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Violin:
Ma, Enze
Violin:
Smith, Andy
Viola da gama:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
First line:
Ven kh'brekh durkh di tirn fun ort un fun tsayt, shtaystu far mir in farneplter vayt, un fun unter di tsamen farleygte..
First line (Yiddish):
װען כ'ברעך דורך די טירן פֿון אָרט און פֿון צײַט, שטייסטו פֿאַר מיר אין פֿאַרנעפלטער ווײַט, און פֿון אונטער די צאַמען...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:44

Di Elter (Rubinstein) — די עלטער (רובינשטײַן)

Author:
Fefer, Itsik — פֿעפֿער, איציק
Composer:
Rubinstein, Eli — רובינשטײַן, עלי
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Aging/Death/Deterioration/Wine/Memory/Youth
Origin:
Alb O-001(c)
Transliteration:
Alb O-001(c)
Translation:
Alb O-001(c)

Recording

On album:
W-009(a) (A Shtetl Wedding Artistic Director Dora Wasserman — אַ חתונה אין שטעטל רעזשיסירט פֿון דאָראַ װאַסערמאַן)
Track ID:
3545
Arranger/Conductor:
Rubinstein, Eli — רובינשטײַן, עלי
Vocal:
Friedman, Jerry
First line:
S'iz der elter nit geshmak, zogn ale zkeynim, af di dembes kumt di hak...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז די עלטער, מיט געשמאַק, זאָגן אַלע זקינים, אַף די דעמבעס קומט די האַק...
Track comment:
From "A Shtetl Wedding" directed by Dora Wasserman
Language:
Yiddish

Di Muze — די מוזע

Also known as:
Mame (Markish)
Author:
Markish, Peretz — מאַרקיש, פּרץ
Composer:
Senderii, Samuel — סענדרײ, ש.
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Dream/Memory/Childhood/Lullaby
Origin:
Markish 127
Translation:
Markish 126

Recordings

On album:
G-018(c) (Emil Gorovets Sings Songs of the Martyred Yiddish Poets...)
Track ID:
19499
Vocal:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ikh gedenk nit vos shpeter vos frier, oyf a khavlie fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק ניט װאָס שפּעטער װאָס פֿריִער, אױף אַ כװאַליע פֿון חלום,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
A-038(c) (Mark Aizikovitch / In Jiddischn Wort / Lieder Verfolgter judisch-sowjetischer dichter — אין ייִדישען וואָרט)
Track ID:
31409
Vocal/Arranger:
Ayzikovitch, Mark — אײַזיקאָװיטש, מאַרק
Arranger:
Yavir, Nikolai — יאַוויר, ניקאָלי
Piano/Arranger:
Nasarov, Konstantin — נאַזאַראָוו, קאָנסטאַנטין
Violin:
Babenko, Alexander — באַבענקאָ, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line:
Ikh gedenk nit vos shpeter vos frier, oyf a khavlie fun…
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק ניט װאָס שפּעטער װאָס פֿריִער, אױף אַ כװאַליע פֿון חלום,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:55
On album:
H-006(c) (Yiddish Songs & Dances Vol 2 Jewish Folk Music from East Eur)
Track ID:
3732
Vocal:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Rossokhotsky, A. — ראָסאָכאָטסקי, אַ.
First line:
Ikh gedenk nit vos shpeter vos frier, oyf a khavlie fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק ניט װאָס שפּעטער װאָס פֿריִער, אױף אַ כװאַליע פֿון חלום,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR. Uses lullaby melody motiv.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(d) (Yiddish Songs and Dances)
Track ID:
3733
Vocal:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Rossokhotsky, A. — ראָסאָכאָטסקי, אַ.
First line:
Ikh gedenk nit vos shpeter vos frier, oyf a khavlie fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק ניט װאָס שפּעטער װאָס פֿריִער, אױף אַ כװאַליע פֿון חלום,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR. Uses lullaby melody motiv.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(a) (Jewish Folk Songs from Russia)
Track ID:
3731
Vocal:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Rossokhotsky, A. — ראָסאָכאָטסקי, אַ.
First line:
Ikh gedenk nit vos shpeter vos frier, oyf a khavlie fun...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק ניט װאָס שפּעטער װאָס פֿריִער, אױף אַ כװאַליע פֿון חלום,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR. Uses lullaby melody motiv.
Language:
Yiddish

Di Shmole Stezshke — די שמאָלע שטעזשקע

Author:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Path/Memory/Fatigue/Death/Love
Origin:
Korn 40
Translation:
Korn 41
Additional song notes:
The Narrow Path

Recording

On album:
K-067(a) (Paper Roses Yiddish Poems by Rachel Korn — לידער פֿון רחל קאָרן)
Track ID:
22588
Author/Artist:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
First line:
Mistome iz nokh haynt faran di shmole stezshke, vos gedenkt dayne trit,
First line:
מסתּמא איז נאָך הײַנט פֿאַראַן די שמאָלע שטעזשקע, וואָס געדענקט דײַנע טריט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
4:05

Dos Alte Porfolk — דאָס אַלטע פּאָרפֿאָלק

Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Folk
Subject:
Aging/Aches/Pains/Insomnia/Memory/Family/Children
Origin:
MTAG 206/Gebir Lemm 157/Gebir ML 74
Transliteration:
MTAG 206/Alb O-016(b)
Translation:
/Alb O-016(b)
Music:
MTAG 206/Lemm 157/Gebir ML 74
Additional song notes:
The Elderly Couple

Recordings

On album:
A-001(k) (Chava Alberstein / Yiddish Songs — חוה אלברשטיין / מארגאריטקעלעך)
Track ID:
23330
Author/Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Artist:
CBS Israel Orchestra — תזמורות סי בּי אס ישׂראל
Arranger/Conductor:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt...
First line (Yiddish):
חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Duplicate of A-01(c)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-042(a) (Anita Ammersfeld singt juddische Lieder — אניטה אמרספלד זינגט יידיש)
Track ID:
26575
Vocal:
Ammersfeld, Anita — אמרספלד, אניטה
Trumpet:
Fields, Paul
Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Hausleitner, Horst
Piano/KeyboardsArranger/Musical Director:
Grinberg, Roman
Trombone:
Bichler, Hans
Guitare:
Krinner, Bernhard
Contrabass:
Danzer, Hans
Drums:
Muhlholzer, Fritz
First line:
Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt...
First line (Yiddish):
חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-016(b) (Mariejan van Oort: Voice/ Jacques Verheijen: piano, tsimbl, guitar/ Brickele)
Track ID:
41788
Vocal:
van Oort, Mariejan
Vocal/Guitar/Arranger:
Verheijen, Jacques
First line:
Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt nisht keyn shlof,…
First line (Yiddish):
חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן שלאָף,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:48
On album:
W-007(a) (Seleccion Gebirtig Canta Dora Windle)
Track ID:
4003
Author/Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Artist:
Windler, Dora — װינדלער, דאָראַ
Artist:
Yankelvish, B. — יאַקעלעװיש, ב.
First line:
Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt...
First line (Yiddish):
חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן..
Track comment:
Recorded in Argentina
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-001(c) (Mike Burstein / Chava Alberstein / Yiddish Folk Songs — מײַק בורשטײַן \ חוה אַלבערשטײן)
Track ID:
4004
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Artist:
CBS Israel Orchestra — תזמורות סי בּי אס ישׂראל
Arranger/Conductor:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt...
First line (Yiddish):
חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert
On album:
B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano — מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
4005
Author/Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Vocalist:
Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt...
First line (Yiddish):
חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-006(a) (Bialystok in America)
Track ID:
4006
Author/Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
First line:
Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt...
First line (Yiddish):
חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן..
Language:
Yiddish

Dos Lebn Fun A Mol — דאָס לעבן פֿון אַ מאָל

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Genre:
Theatre/Memory
Subject:
Past/Shtetl/Cantor/Gentiles/Shul/
Additional song notes:
Yesteryear The Life Of Long Ago

Recordings

On album:
B-012(u) (The Burstein Family/ Di Freylikhe Kaptsunim — די פֿריילעכע קבצנים)
Track ID:
41720
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Serkele, gedenkstu nokh, in undzer alter heym, gedenkstu mir beyde yunger nokh..
First line:
סערקעלע, געדענקסטו נאָך, אין אונדזער אַלטער הײם, געדענקסטו ווי מיר ביידע...
Language:
Yiddish/Russian/Hebrew
Style:
TheatreConcert/Duet
Length:
5:27
On album:
B-012(c) (Di Freylekhe Kabtsonim 4 Burshteyns — די פֿרײלעכע קבּצנים 4 בורשטײנס)
Track ID:
4071
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
First line:
Serkele, gedenkst nokh, in undzer alter heym,
First line:
סערקעלע, געדענקסט נאָך, אין אונדזער אַלטער הײם,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Incorporates "Tshupshik", Khazonish,
Language:
Yiddish/Russian/Hebrew
Style:
Theatre

Dos Lid Fun Beserabia — דאָס ליד פֿון בעסעראַביע

Also known as:
Di Felder Fun Beserabia
Also known as:
Oyf Di Felder Fun Beserabia
Author:
Pintshevsky, Moyshe — פּינטשעװסקי, משה
Genre:
Memory/Place
Subject:
Beserabia/Fields/Shepherd/Songs/Sadness
Origin:
Belarsky 236/Alb L-062(a)
Transliteration:
Belarsky 236/Alb L-062(a)
Music:
Belarsky 128
Additional song notes:
Author confirmed as Pintshevsky - Manger erronously credited in Belarsky/Yiddish Forward June 18th, 1999 - Ephemera
Related information in folder 310:
Document type:
Correspondence
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
6/18/1999
Comments:
Correspondence, giving backround of "Dos Lid Fun Besserabia".

Recordings

On album:
G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
Track ID:
28624
Vocal:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
First line (Yiddish):
פֿילע לידער האָב איך געקענט, און אַלע זענען מיר דערעסן, נאָר איין ליד האָט ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Doina" - Text erronously attributed to Manger
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Acapella/Sadly
On album:
L-062(a) (Vira Lozinsky/ Vayte Shtern — ווײַטע שטערן)
Track ID:
33593
Vocal:
Lozhinsky, Vera
Piano/Arranger:
Dricker, Regina
Clarinet:
Yachnin, Jacob
First line:
Zeyer fil lider hob ikh gekent, un ale zenen mir deresn, nor eyn lid vel ikh……
First line (Yiddish):
זייער פֿיל לידער האָב איך געקענט, און אַלע זענען מיר דערעסן, נאָר איין ליד...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:00
On album:
V0065 (Arkady Gendler Concert / Sing In Yiddish: History of One Teacher's Meeting (Video))
Track ID:
33173
Vocal:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
First line:
File lider hob ikh gekent, un ale zenen mir deresn, nor eyn lid iz mikh…
First line (Yiddish):
פֿילע לידער האָב איך געקענט, און אַלע זענען מיר דערעסן, נאָר איין ליד האָט …
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Acapella/Sadly
Length:
3:13
On album:
G-013(d)2 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 03 and 04)
Track ID:
4082
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
Vocal/Arranger:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Zeyr fil lider hob ikh gekent, un ale zenen mir deresn,
First line (Yiddish):
זײער פֿיל לידער האָב איך געקענט, און אַלע זענען מיר דערעסן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 4, Song of the Golden Land, Homesickness & Yearing
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Doyne
On album:
B-003(n) (Sidor Belarsky sings Select Yiddish Songs — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי זינגט געקליבענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
4083
Musical Director:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Vocal/Arranger:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Zeyr fil lider hob ikh gekent, un ale zenen mir deresn,
First line (Yiddish):
זײער פֿיל לידער האָב איך געקענט, און אַלע זענען מיר דערעסן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Doyne

Dos Lidl Fun Goldenem Land — דאָס לידל פֿון גאָלדענעם לאָנד

Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Nostalgia/Childhood/Mother/Memory/Security
Origin:
Gebir ML 40/Levin 53/Belarsky 237Gebir Lemm 99
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 208/Levin 53/CD O-016(a)
Translation:
CD O-016(a)/Gebir SIMC 40
Music:
Levin 53/Belarsky22/Gebir Lemm 99/Gebir ML 40

Recordings

On album:
B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
Track ID:
37702
Vocal:
Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
First line:
Oy, nem guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos lidl fun goldenem..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס לידל…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:15
On album:
J-020(b) (Jacinta Autres Chansons Yiddish (Other Yiddish Songs))
Track ID:
19172
Artist:
Jacinta
Orchestrations:
Grynszpan, Laurent
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(a) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Yosl Mlotek (Yiddish) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19316
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Narrator:
Mlotek, Yosl — מלאָטעק, יוסל
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert / With Ensemble
On album:
G-013(b) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Himan Brown (English) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19354
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Narrator:
Brown, Himan
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert / With Ensemble
On album:
K-064(b) (Bente Kahan/ Farewell Cracow/ Yid..Songs..Mordechaj Gebirtig)
Track ID:
22882
Artist:
Kahan, Bente
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Track comment:
With Gehat Hob Ikh A Heym (Frag)/Blayb Gezunt Mir Krakow-Eng
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind — לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
Track ID:
21649
Artist:
Aufwind
Vocal:
Koch, Claudia
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(y) (Sidor Belarsky Sings "Songs Of The Holocaust")
Track ID:
23368
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Duplicate B-03(m)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-044(a) (Ruth Levin Yiddish Songs on Israeli Radio)
Track ID:
25230
Artist:
Levin, Ruth — לוין, רותּ
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Israeli Radio - Courtesy of Abe Chasid
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-011(a) (Andre Ochodlo sings Mordechaj Gebirtig & Ewa Kornecka — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
26785
Artist:
Ochodlo, Andre
Arranger:
Kornecka, Ewa
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Song Of The Golden Land
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-062(b) (Gebrider Moischele ,,Schtil di nacht is ojsgeschternt'')
Track ID:
26473
Artist:
Schmid, Hansjorg
Artist:
Gebrider Moyshele
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס…
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
U-005(b) (Ira & Klezmers Mordechaj Gebirtig Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
27172
Artist:
Urbanska, Irena
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-085(a) (Jiddish Jiddish and 21 other Jewish Songs/ Estera Renata)
Track ID:
27470
Vocal:
Biterman, Renata
Vocal:
Katz, Estara
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
V0024
Track ID:
33940
Violin:
Kopalska, Anna
Writer:
Krzy zanowski, Jan
Piano:
Salamon-Sent, Januz
Musical Arrangements:
Zarzycka, Jolanta
First line:
Oy, nem guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos lidl fun goldenem..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס לידל…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
B-095(a) (Hilda Bronstein sings Yiddish songs old and new)
Track ID:
33393
Vocal:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Violin:
Hamilton, Meg
Artist:
Merlin Shepherd Quartet
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Accordion/Keyboard:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Double Bass:
Russell, Simon C.
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:16
On album:
O-016(a) (Mariejan van Oort: Voice/ Jacques Verheijen: piano, tsimbl, accordeon/ Benkshaft)
Track ID:
30543
Vocal:
van Oort, Mariejan
Piano/Arranger:
Verheijen, Jacques
First line:
Oy, nem guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos lidl fun goldenem..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס לידל…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:51
On album:
L-025(a) (Manfred Lemm & Ensemble "Gehat Hob Ich a Hejm")
Track ID:
4112
Artist:
Manfred Lemm Ensemble
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Track comment:
Cassette from West German album borrowed from Morrie Helzner
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)1 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 01 and 02)
Track ID:
4113
Artist:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Gunther, William
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of Lecture, Song of Golden Land, Intro and Background
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-003(a) (Uri Zifroni Interprets Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
4114
Artist:
Zifroni, Uri
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-015(a) (The American Jewish Experience In Song)
Track ID:
4115
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(m) (Sidor Belarsky in Songs by M. Gebirtig — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי אין אַ פּראָגראַם לידער פֿון מרדכי געבירטיג)
Track ID:
4116
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(o) (Sidor Belarsky Sings...the Hopes and Dreams of the East Side — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי - לידער לכּבֿוד 70 יאָר פֿאָרטעטס)
Track ID:
4117
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Arranger:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
S-071(a) (Gwiazdy Na Dachu / Shtern Oyfn Dakh / Stars on the Roof — שטערן אױפֿן דאַך)
Track ID:
4118
Artist:
Szurmiej, Jan
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland under "Zloty Kraj"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-020(a) (Jacinta la chason du pays d'or — דאָס ליד פֿון גאָלדענע לאַנד)
Track ID:
4119
Vocal:
Jacinta
First line:
Oy, nem, guter klezmer, dayn fidl in hant un shpil mir dos..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, נעם גוטער קלעזמער, דײַן פֿידל אין האַנט אין שפּיל מיר דאָס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in France
Language:
Yiddish

Drey Dreydele — דרײ דרײדעלע

Also known as:
Drey Dreydl
Author:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Author:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Composer:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Holiday
Subject:
Khanike/Chanukah/Dreydl/Food/Wine/Memory/Latkes/Blessings
Translation:
CD K-075(b)Ephemera 1566 (p 24)
Additional song notes:
Incorporates melody of "Hob Ikh Mir An Altn Dime" Same as "Yosl Ber

Recordings

On album:
S-081(e) (Salomon Klezmorim A Dreydl de klezmer vertelt...)
Track ID:
27130
Artist:
Solomon Klezmorim & Marcel Salomon
First line:
Oy breng mir broyt un breng mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ ברענג מיר ברױט און ברענג מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
On album:
K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)
Track ID:
28706
Vocal:
Krakowski, Wolf
Instrumental Accompaniment:
The Lonesome Brothers
First line:
Breng mir broyt, breng mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh zayn, di di di …
First line (Yiddish):
ברענג מיר ברױט, ברענג מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן, די די די די...
Track comment:
Is this the same melody as "Yosl Ber"?/Recorded under"Dray Dreydl"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Soft Rock
Length:
4' 50"
On album:
B-092(a) (WanDerRer/ Zinglider/ Hans Breuer — זינגלידער)
Track ID:
32152
Vocal:
Breuer, Hans — ברוער, האַנס
Percussion:
Coskun, Barcu
Guitar:
Pollack, Fabian
Arrangement:
WanDeRer
First line:
Brengt mir bromfn, brengt mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh zayn, di di di …
First line (Yiddish):
ברענגט מיר בראָמפֿן, ברענגט מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן, די די די די...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
3:00
On album:
C-035(d) (Adrienne Cooper, Voice / Marilyn Lerner, Piano)
Track ID:
33779
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Piano:
Lerner, Marilyn
First line:
Breng mir broyt un breng mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh zayn, day day day day,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ ברענג מיר ברױט און ברענג מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן, דײַ דײַ דײַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
1:36
On album:
K-088(b) (Di Naye Kapelye/ A Mazeldiker Yid/ Old Time Klezmer from east Europe)
Track ID:
39102
violin, mandolin, koboz, cumbus, gadulka, vocals:
Cohen, Bob/Budapester Klezmer Band
Accordion, Voclas:
Crowder, Christina
Clarinet, Vocals:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack
Bass, Cello:
Kozma, Gyula
Cimbalom, Drum:
Pribojszki, Ferenc
First line:
bring mir broit und bringt mir vine, veler mir alle frelack zine, trai lai lia f
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
3:29
On album:
M-097(a) (Merovitz Project + Brass/ Live In Montreal — דער מעראָוויץ פּראָיעקט)
Track ID:
36396
Vocal/Synths:
Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
Guitar:
Fox-Rosen, Avi
Guitar:
Fruchter, Yoshie
Bass:
Folman-Cohen, Ari
Drums:
Berry, Chris
Saxaphone Solo:
Bolduc, Remi
Accordeon/Musical Director:
Oppenheim, Henri
First line:
Breng mir broyt un breng mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh zayn, day day day day,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ ברענג מיר ברױט און ברענג מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן, דײַ דײַ דײַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Klezmer/Jazz
Length:
4:44
On album:
L-038(c) (Shura Lipovsky/ Tenderness in word and sound/ Tsart/ Tendre/ C'est le ton qui fait la musique — צאַרט)
Track ID:
41663
Vocal/Arranger:
Lipovsky, Shura
Cimbalom/Arranger:
Rokyta, Jan
Violin/Arranger:
Lansdorp Monique
First line:
Breng mir broyt un breng mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh zayn, Ay day day day day..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ ברענג מיר ברױט און ברענג מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן, אײַ דײַ דײַ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Concert
Length:
4:23
On album:
O-005(f) (The Moishe Oysher Chanukah Party)
Track ID:
4312
Vocal:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Conductor:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Narrator:
Oysher, Shoshana — איושער, שושנה, נאַראַטאָר
First line:
Oy breng mir broyt un breng mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ ברענג מיר ברױט און ברענג מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Scat/Klezmer

El Mole Rakhamin (Barash) — אל מלא רחמים

Composer:
Barash, Morris
Genre:
Prayer
Subject:
Compassion/Memory/Peace/Inspiration/Charity/Mitzvot
Origin:
Ephemera 1052
Translation:
Ephemera 1052
Additional song notes:
Exalted, Compassionate God
Related information in folder 1052:
Comments:
1. 8/15/2012Hebrew text and translation from the internet, Wikipedia, August 15, 2012

Recordings

On album:
K-157(a) (Mayer Kanewsky Compilation)
Track ID:
37798
Vocal:
Kanewsky, Cantor Meyer
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
O-009(a) (Moni Ovadia Theatre Orchestra Oylem Goylem)
Track ID:
21219
Artist:
Ovida, Moni
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Track comment:
Merciful Lord who found the right rest on the shekhina...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
K-059(c) (Daniel Kempin/ Mir Lebn Eybik/ lider fun getos un lagern — מיר לעבן אײביק)
Track ID:
22967
Guitar:
Kempin, Daniel
Violin:
Reznik, Dimitri (b.1969), violin
Contrabass:
Muller, Thomas O. H.
Vocal:
Zukor, Khazn Avigdor
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Track comment:
God, full of mercy, who reigns from the heights,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
B-070(a)1 (Quand Israel Prie...Liturgie Traditionnelle\Shalom Berlinski)
Track ID:
23853
Artist:
Berlinski, Cantor Shalom — בערלינסקי, חזן שלום
Choral Director:
Kreder, Jean-Paul
Harmony:
Bonfils, Jean
Vocal:
Malovany, Cantor Joseph — מאַלאָװאַני, חזן יוסף
Conductor:
Malle-Beena, Yosie, conductor
Artist:
Israel Classical Ensemble
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Track comment:
Sung for victims of Polish progrom in 1648.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
026b (Birentsvayg, Khazn Joseph/ Kol Nidre/ El Mole Rakhamim)
Track ID:
29492
Vocal:
Birentsvayg, Khazn Joseph
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
020d (Rosenblatt, Khazn Yosele/ El Moley Rakhamim/ Kol Nidre)
Track ID:
29339
Vocal:
Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על כנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
066n (Kanewsky, Cantor Mayer/ El Mole Rakhmim/Odom Yesodo Meofor — אל מלא רחמים\ אדם יסודו מעפר)
Track ID:
35902
Vocal:
Kanewsky, Cantor Meyer
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
O-005(c) (The Fabulous Voice of Moishe Oysher — קולו האגדי של משה אשר)
Track ID:
4503
Vocal:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
O Lord of compassion, Thou dwellest on high, grant perfect..
Track comment:
Sung with "Eli Eli"
Language:
English
On album:
H-013(a) (Hebrew Melodies for Sabbath and High Holidays)
Track ID:
4505
Vocal:
Goldmark Chorus
Vocal/Baritone:
Feleki, Dezso
Artist:
Karman, Gyorgy, organ
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
L-017(a) (Manfred Lewandowski, Baritone, former Chief Cantor of Berlin)
Track ID:
4506
Composer/Artist:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Artist:
Mendelssohn, Felix Robert, cello
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
P-002(g) (Jan Peerce Today! Cantorial Masterpieces)
Track ID:
4507
Composer:
Alter, Cantor Israel — אַלטער, חזן ישׂראל
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Piano:
Stern, Gershon
Arranger:
Barash, Morris
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Keil Molei Rachamim"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
R-006(a) (Music Of The Jewish People/Leo Roth/ Leipzig Synagogue Choir)
Track ID:
4508
Artist:
Roth, Cantor Leo
Artist:
Leipzig Synagogue Choir
Orchestra Conductor:
Sander, Werner
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
Track comment:
With Leipzig Radio Symphony Orch
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
R-023(b) (Misha Raitzin sings Songs In Memory of the 6,000,000 — אַמעריקאַנער צוזאַמענקום פֿון דער שארית הפליטה)
Track ID:
4509
Vocal:
Raitzin, Misha
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Arranger:
Gold, Ronald, arr
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
C-013(a) (Chants of Israel/ Emile Kacmann, bass/ Bertha Kol, soprano)
Track ID:
4510
Vocal:
Kacmann, Emile, bass
Director:
Algazi, Leon
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
M-045(a) (Golda Meir Israel's Woman of Valor)
Track ID:
4511
Vocal:
Zim, Cantor Paul
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
K-047(b) (Lest We Forget "Yiskor" Cantor Sholom Katz & Male Choir)
Track ID:
4512
Composer/Vocal:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Conductor:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Track comment:
Recorded under "Keil Molei Rachamim"
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
On album:
K-061(a) (Cantorial Gems Vol 2 Kwartin Sirota)
Track ID:
4513
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

El Mole Rakhamin (For Max Nordau) — אל מלא רחמים

Genre:
Prayer
Subject:
Compassion/Memory/Peace/Inspiration/Charity/Mitzvot
Origin:
Ephemera 1052
Translation:
Ephemera 1052
Additional song notes:
Exalted, Compassionate God

Recording

On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
4504
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
On the occasion of death of Dr. Max Nordau in 1932
Language:
Hebrew

Es Benkt Zikh — עס בענקט זיך

Author:
Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
Composer:
Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Comfort/Yearning

Recordings

On album:
Z-019(a) (Yiddish Forever Zoila)
Track ID:
26209
Vocal:
Aguinsky, Zoila
Saxaphone:
Piterman, Mauro, saxaphone
First line:
Es benkt zikh nokh a treyst, es benkt zikh nokh a…
First line:
עס בענקט זיך נאָך אַ טרײסט, עס בענקט זיך נאָך אַ טרייסט,
On album:
G-001(f) (Henri Gerro Rosita Londner Zayt Mikh Nit Mekane — הענרי געראָ ראָזיטאַ לאָנדנער זײַט מיך ניט מקנא)
Track ID:
4753
Vocal:
Londner, Rosita — לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
First line:
Es benkt zikh nokh a treyst, es benkt zikh nokh a treyst,
First line (Yiddish):
עס בענקט זיך נאָך אַ טרײסט, עס בענקט זיך נאָך אַ טרײסט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Farges Mikh Nit — פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre/Love
Subject:
Memory/Separation/Fear/Request/Foreboding
Origin:
Sheet Music
Transliteration:
Sheet Music
Music:
Sheet Music
Additional song notes:
Don't Forget Me
Sheet music:
Folder:
21
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music, Co
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York
Date:
1937
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moscow, March 2014
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin fil mit freyd,…
First line (Yiddish):
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿיל מיט פֿרייד, און דאָך שטענדיק
Notes:
Printed Sheet Music with "Malkele Dem Rebens"/ Image insert of Molly Picon and Yakob Sussanoff/ Also image of Abraham Ellstein

Recordings

On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18370
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
First line:
Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leydn un in...
First line:
הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײדן און אין...
Track comment:
with Yosl Yosl
On album:
T-015(f) (Talila Chante Le Yiddish Papirossn)
Track ID:
21594
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Arranger:
Mortarelli, Pierre
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:
Talila
Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Schaff, Eddy
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937
On album:
K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Track ID:
22630
Vocal:
Kellerstein, Faye
Orchestrations/Accompanist:
Klaplan, Jordan
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line (Yiddish):
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-011(e) (Talila Ben Zimet et Eddy Schaff Yiddish Cafe)
Track ID:
24750
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal:
Talila
Vocal:
Zimet, Ben
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line (Yiddish):
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-029(h) (The Klezmer Cconservatory Band Dancing In the Aisles)
Track ID:
25250
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment:
From musical "Malkele Dem Rebns"
On album:
A-040(a) (Luce Amen / Remember Me / Farges Mikh Nit / Zakhor Oti — פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט \ זכר אותי)
Track ID:
25707
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:
Amen, Luce
First line:
Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leydn un in...
First line:
הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײדן און אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns". with Yosl Yosl
On album:
B-087(a) (Henry Berman: 1945-1948 — חיים בערמאַן: 1948-1945)
Track ID:
30778
Vocal/Additional English lyrics:
Berman, Henry — בערמאַן, חיים
First line:
Her vi mayn harts bet, farges mikh nit
First line:
הער װי מייִן האַרץ בעט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Theatre
On album:
B-088(a) (Bobby Block and the Klezmer Kings)
Track ID:
30792
Percussion:
Sperell, Chic
Trombone:
Parker, Jim
Saxaphone/Clarinet:
Block, Bobby
Keyboard:
Kravitz, Bernie
Style:
Instrumental/Fox Trot
Length:
3:28
On album:
V-023(a) (Monica Vardimon/ The Songs of my Heart/ Di Lider Fun Mayn Harts — די לידער פֿון מײַן האַרץ \מוניקה ורדעמון)
Track ID:
36347
Violin:
Mareinowski, Wojciech
Clarinet:
Witko, Janusz
Piano/Synthsizer:
Kluzowicz, Jerzy
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
Cielecki, Jan
Vocal:
Vardeman, Monica — ורדימון, מוניקה
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment:
From musical "Malkele Dem Rebns"
Style:
Pop/Concert
Length:
4:46
On album:
R-016(h) (Seymour Rechzeit Sings Your Favorite Songs in his Intimate Style)
Track ID:
33823
First line:
Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leyd un in…
First line:
הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַד און אין פֿרײדן..
On album:
R-042(c) (Vilde Mekhaye/Wild Ecstacy/Eleanor Reissa/Frank London/Klezmer Allstars)
Track ID:
42013
Vocal/Arranger:
Reissa, Eleanor
Trumpet:
London, Frank
Drums:
Alexander, Aaron
Tuba:
Caswell, Ron
Accordion:
Farrell, Patrick
Guitar:
Seabrook, Brandon
Clarinet:
Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
Guitar:
Drye, Brian
Artist:
Klezmer Brass Allstars
First line:
Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leydn un in freyd, farges mikh nit,
First line (Yiddish):
הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַדן און אין פֿרייד, פֿאַרגעס מיך
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Pop/Concert
Length:
4:41
On album:
B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
5126
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937
On album:
K-010(b) (The Best of Miriam Kressen & Seymour Rexsite)
Track ID:
5122
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leyd un in...
First line:
הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַד און אין פֿרײדן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns".
On album:
P-002(d) (Jan Peerce on 2nd Ave Orch Conducted by Gershon Kingsley)
Track ID:
5123
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Conductor Orchestra:
Kingsley, Gershon
Arranger:
Kingsley, Gershon
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937
On album:
P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
5124
Artist:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leyd un in...
First line:
הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַד און אין פֿרײדן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns".
On album:
R-021(a) (Shoshana Ron Sings Hebrew and Yiddish)
Track ID:
5125
Vocal:
Ron, Shoshana
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Arranger/Conductor:
Reisenman, Bob
First line:
Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:
מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment:
From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937

Feygele Liuba Mayn — פֿײגעלע ליובע מײַן

Author:
Segal, William — װיליאַם סיגאַל
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Family/Memory/Mother/Father/Bride

Recordings

On album:
V0019 (A Khasene In Shtetl (Video) — אַ חתונה אין שטעטל (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
33985
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
Ikh dermont mikh fun mayn mamen, mitn tatn baym tish...
First line (Yiddish):
איך דערמאָנט מיך פֿון מײַן מאַמען, מיטן טאַטן בײַם טיש צוזאַמען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(a) (A Khasene In Shtetl Oysgefirt Durkh Di 4 Burshteyns — אַ חתונה אין שטעטל אױסגעפֿירט דורך די פֿיר בורשטײנס)
Track ID:
5176
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
First line:
Ikh dermont mikh fun mayn mamen, mitn tatn baym tish...
First line (Yiddish):
איך דערמאָנט מיך פֿון מײַן מאַמען, מיטן טאַטן בײַם טיש צוזאַמען,
Track comment:
From "A Khasene In Shtetl"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(i) (A Wedding In Shtetl Lillian Lux Peseach & Mike Burstein — אַ חתונה אין שטעטל ליליאַן לוקס פּסח בורסטײן מײַק בורשטײן)
Track ID:
5177
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
Ikh dermont mikh fun mayn mamen, mitn tatn baym tish...
First line (Yiddish):
איך דערמאָנט מיך פֿון מײַן מאַמען, מיטן טאַטן בײַם טיש צוזאַמען,
Language:
Yiddish

Foye Verde — פֿאיע װערדע

Genre:
Theater/Memory
Subject:
Gypsy/Rumanian/Food/Shtetl/Fidl/
Additional song notes:
Green Leaves

Recordings

On album:
B-012(u) (The Burstein Family/ Di Freylikhe Kaptsunim — די פֿריילעכע קבצנים)
Track ID:
41717
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Aha aha foye verde meynt grine bleter, shpilt a fidl a tsigayner iz dos azoy…
First line (Yiddish):
אַהאַ, אַהאַ, פֿױע װערדע, מײנט גרינע בלעטער, שפּילט אַ פֿידל אַ ציגײַנער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Theater
Length:
3:12
On album:
B-012(c) (Di Freylekhe Kabtsonim 4 Burshteyns — די פֿרײלעכע קבּצנים 4 בורשטײנס)
Track ID:
5328
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Foye verde meynt grine bleter, shpilt a fidl a tsigayner...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿױע װערדע, מײנט גרינע בלעטער, שפּילט אַ פֿידל אַ ציגײַנער לידל,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
On album:
B-012(o) (A Concert With Lillian Lux)
Track ID:
5480
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Foye verde meynt grine bleter, shpilt a fidl a tsigayner...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿױע װערדע, מײנט גרינע בלעטער, שפּילט אַ פֿידל אַ ציגײַנער לידל,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Theater

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
Sheet music:
Folder:
255
Series:
4
Translator:
Herbert, Dr M. L.
Texts:
Yiddish/English/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1924
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
48
First line:
Oysgesterent veyt der himel, s'rukht a yeder in zeyn heym…
First line (Yiddish):
אויגעשטערענט, ווייַט דער הימל, ס'רוט אַ יעדער און זייַן היים,
Notes:
Black/white lettering, Yiddish/English. Drawing of Shabbat candles and kiddush cup. Insert photo of Solomon Golub. English title "Sabbath Eve". Price 40 cents. Listing of new releases in Yiddish on back cover. 2 copies in folder.

Recordings

On album:
G-016(a) (Yiddish-Hebrew Folk Songs Chayele Grober)
Track ID:
19412
Artist:
Grober, Khayele
Artist:
Papandopoulos, Yannis, piano
Artist:
Rosenbluth, L., arrangement
First line:
Oy, ven s'kumt fraytik tsu nakht, oy, s'farganign,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, װען ס,קומט פֿרײטיק צו נאַכט, אױ, ס'פֿאַרגעניגן, דער טאַטע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Freytik Tsu Nakht"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-001(h) (Yidishe Folks Lider Henri Gerro Rosita Londner — ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
18445
Vocal:
Londner, Rosita — לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
Artist:
Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
Conductor:
Boland, Didier
Piano:
Solomon, Renee
First line:
Ven s'fleg kumen shabos oyf der nakht, oy s'far an anshires,
First line (Yiddish):
װען ס'פֿלעג קומען שבת אױף דער נאַכט, אױ ס'פֿאַר אַן עשירות,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Medly
On album:
C-032(e) (Chutzpah Lebn zol Kolombus)
Track ID:
21461
Artist:
Krasnowsky, Frank
Piano:
Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line:
I remember Friday nights, o what a treasure, my father...
First line (Yiddish):
איך דערמאָן זיך אין דער פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, װאָס פֿאַר..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind — לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
Track ID:
21653
Artist:
Aufwind
Vocal:
Koch, Claudia
First line:
Az fleg kumen fraytik oyf der nakht, oy, s'far ashires
First line (Yiddish):
אַז פֿלעג קומען פֿרײטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, ס' פֿאַר עשירות,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-002(c)1 (Netania Davrath Russian, Israeli and Yiddish Folk Songs CD1)
Track ID:
23486
Arranger/Conductor Orchestra:
DeCormier, Robert
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...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Chassidic Melody"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-032(d) (Gila Flam/ Miscl 78 rpm Selections)
Track ID:
23519
Artist:
Blumenfeld, Diana
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, oy, a farganign, der tate mit di...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, אַ פֿאָרגאַניגן, דער טאַטע מיט די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
copy from 78 rpm Recorded under title "Zmiros"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-021(a) (Frieda Enoch and the Capital Klezmers String of Pearls — שנירעלע פּערעלע)
Track ID:
24020
Artist:
Capital Klezmers
Vocal:
Enoch, Frieda
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...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-026(a) (Slawa Przybylska Alef-Bejs Jewish Songs — ייִדיש לידער און לידלעך Piesni i piosenki zydowskie)
Track ID:
24187
Vocal:
Przybylska, Slowa
First line:
Dermon zikh in dem fraytik oyf der nakht, oy vos far...
First line (Yiddish):
דערמאָן זיך אין דעם פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ װאָס פֿאַר...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-022(f) (Yaacov Shapiro Yiddish Traditional Songs)
Track ID:
24321
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Az s'flegt kumen fraytik oyf der nakht, ay, s'farganign,
First line (Yiddish):
אַז ס'פֿלעגט קומען פֿרײטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אײַ, ס'פֿאַרגעניגן,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-005(e) (Nekhama Lifshitz sings in Yiddish — נחמה ליפֿשיץ זינגט אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
26998
Vocal:
Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה
Piano:
Feygin, Mark
Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Ikh dermon zikh in dem fraytik oyf der nakht, oy s'far...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, ס'פֿאַר עשירות, דער טאַטע מיט די...
Track comment:
From recording produced by Ligo Co, Riga # 140059
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-044(a) (Larisa Averbakh & Ensemble Simkha Shnirele Perele)
Track ID:
27368
Vocal:
Averbakh, Larisa
Artist:
Klezmer Ensemble Simkha — קלעזמער אַנסאַמבל שׂימחה
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)
Track comment:
Recorded as "Dermonungen" Russian translat with album notes
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-085(a) (Jiddish Jiddish and 21 other Jewish Songs/ Estera Renata)
Track ID:
27468
Vocal:
Biterman, Renata
Vocal:
Katz, Estara
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...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-090(x) (Majer Bogdanski/ Yiddish Songs/ Melodies Rare and Familiar — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
32419
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Un az es flegt kumen fraytik oyf der nakht, oy, vos fara gediles,
First line (Yiddish):
און אַז עס פֿלעגט קומען פֿרײטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, וואָס פֿאַראַ גדולות,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
3:03
On album:
F-007(f) (Genia Fajerman/ Mamele — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מאַמעלע)
Track ID:
36410
Vocal:
Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
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...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:20
On album:
V-003(b) (Perl Fun Yidishn Folkslid Mir Trogn A Gezang Khor Vilna — פּערל פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלקס-ליד אױסגעפֿירט דורך מקהלת כאָר וילנה)
Track ID:
5341
Artist:
Vilna Khor — װילנאַ כאָר
Choral Conductor:
Fistlik, Eve — פֿיסטליק, אוה
Piano:
Burgin, Nekhemia, piano — בורגין, נחמיה, קלאַװיר
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...
Track comment:
Arranged by Shaul Blekharovitsh בלעכאַראָװיטש שאול
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-004(a) (The Yiddish Dream A Heritage of Jewish Song)
Track ID:
5342
Artist:
Davrath, Netania — דברת, מתיה
Conductor Orchestra:
DeCormier, Robert
First line:
Ikh dermon zikh in dem fraytik oyf der nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
איך דערמאָן זיך אין דער פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, װאָס פֿאַר..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Chassidic Melody" Same as on D-02(a)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-009(a) (Juddish Songs For Sara Yaron (Sklarski) — האַרציקע ייִדיש פֿאָלקס לידער געזונגען פֿון...שׂרה ירון (סקלאַרסקי))
Track ID:
5343
Artist:
Yaron, Sara (Sklarski) ירון, שׂרה (סקלאַרסקי)
First line:
Az es kumt fraytik oyf der nakht, oy, s'farganign,
First line (Yiddish):
אַז עס קומט פֿרײטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, ס'פֿאַרגעניגן, דער טאַטע...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Jadgibum"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-012(a) (Yiddishe Lieder Parade — ייִדישע לידער פּאַראַדאַ)
Track ID:
5344
Artist:
Shifer, Chayele — שײפֿער, חיה'לה
Artist:
Messing, R., arr — מסינג, ר.
First line:
Az fleg kumen fraytik oyf der nakht, oy, s'far ashires
First line (Yiddish):
אַז פֿלעג קומען פֿרײטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, ס' פֿאַר עשירות,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Zikhroynes" ""זכרונות
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-071(a) (Gwiazdy Na Dachu / Shtern Oyfn Dakh / Stars on the Roof — שטערן אױפֿן דאַך)
Track ID:
5345
Artist:
Golda, Tentser — טענצער, גאָלדאַ
First line:
Az es kumt fraytik oyf der nakht, oy, s'farganign,
First line (Yiddish):
אַז עס קומט פֿרײטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, ס'פֿאַרגעניגן, דער טאַטע...
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland under "W Platek Wieczorem"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-002(a) (Netania Davrath sings Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
5346
Arranger/Conductor Orchestra:
DeCormier, Robert
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)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Chassidic Melody"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-007(a) (Songs To Remember Henny Durmashkin — לידער צו געדענקען! זענגערין העני דורמאַשקין)
Track ID:
5347
Artist:
Durmashkin, Henny — דורמאַשקין, הכני
Piano:
Durmashkin, Fanny — דורמאַשקין, פֿאַני
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, oy, s'far ashires, der tate mit di...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, אױ, ס' פֿאַר עשירות, דער טאַטע מיט די...
Language:
Yiddish
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
On album:
R-042(a) (Eleanor Reissa Going Home Gems of Yiddish Song)
Track ID:
5349
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
Artist:
Mlotek, Z., piano & J. Ganz, bass
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
On album:
F-025(a) (Play More Cheerfully/ Fayerlech/ Jewish Folk Ensemble Vilnus — פֿרײלעך זאָל זײַן)
Track ID:
5350
Artist:
Fayerlekh Jewish Folk Ensemble — פֿײַערלעך ייַדיש פֿאָלק אַנבעמבל
Artist:
Magid, Yakov, soloist — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ, סאָלאָיסט
Artist:
Glushkov, Vladimir, director — גלוסקאָװ, װלאַדמיר, דיריגענט
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)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Reminiscences"
Language:
Yiddish

Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht (Wolfshtal) — פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט (װאָלפֿשטהאַל)

Author:
Wolfsthal, Khone — װאָלפֿסטאַל, חנה
Composer:
Wolfsthal, Khone — װאָלפֿסטאַל, חנה
Genre:
Reminisence/Memory
Subject:
Sabbath/Family/Food/Joy/Celebration
Origin:
ML SOG 170
Transliteration:
Alb R-001(b)/ML SOG 170/Ephemera 1520 p24
Translation:
Alb R-001(b)/Alb G-013(c)/ML SOG 170ײַ/Ephemera 1520 p24
Music:
ML SOG 171//Ephemera 1520 p
Additional song notes:
Friday Night

Recordings

On album:
F-032(d) (Gila Flam/ Miscl 78 rpm Selections)
Track ID:
23534
Author/Composer:
Wolfsthal, Khone — װאָלפֿסטאַל, חנה
Artist:
Weissman, G. Z.
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ven ikh kum nor fun der shul...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, װען איך קום נאָר פֿון דער שול...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
copy from 78 rpm, recorded in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
061e (Hernn, Rosa Bruhund/ Weisman, G.Z./ Der Shabes/ Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht)
Track ID:
30603
Vocal:
Hernn, Rosa Bruhund
Violin:
Shilling, S.
Piano:
Warshau — װאַרשע
Style:
Concert
On album:
P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
Track ID:
36211
Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ven ikh kum fun shul aheym tsugeyn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, װען איך קום פֿון שול אַהײם צו גײן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:41
On album:
L-050(a) (Martin Lorber Collection of 78 RPM Recordings)
Track ID:
37019
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ven ikh kum fun shul aheym tsugeyn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, װען איך קום פֿון שול אַהײם צו גײן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
T-030(a) (Miscellaneous Transfers from 78's/ Diamond Discs Not In Collection (TCD-1))
Track ID:
30906
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ikh kum noch der shul dem heym tsu gain
First line:
פֿרײַטיק אויף דער נאַכט, איך קום נאָך דער שול דעם הייִם צו גיין
Track comment:
From Zonophone Disc #3009
On album:
R-001(b) (Raasche Jewish Folk Songs of Europe)
Track ID:
5352
Author/Composer:
Wolfsthal, Khone — װאָלפֿסטאַל, חנה
Artist:
Raasche
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ven ikh kum fun shul aheym tsugeyn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, װען איך קום פֿון שול אַהײם צו גײן,
Track comment:
Transliteration and translation with album notes.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-011(a) (Jewish Music By the Orchestra & Chorus of Benedict Silberman)
Track ID:
5353
Author/Composer:
Wolfsthal, Khone — װאָלפֿסטאַל, חנה
Artist:
Silberman, Benedict, Orch & Chorus
Arranger/Conductor:
Silberman, Benedict
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ven ikh kum fun shul aheym tsugeyn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, װען איך קום פֿון שול אַהײם צו גײן,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-026(a) (Chazzan Hans Bloemendal zing Het Joodse Lied)
Track ID:
5354
Author/Composer:
Wolfsthal, Khone — װאָלפֿסטאַל, חנה
Artist:
Bloemendal, Cantor Hans
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ven ikh kum fun shul aheym tsugeyn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, װען איך קום פֿון שול אַהײם צו גײן,
Track comment:
Recording made in Holland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-010(a) (The Best Of Maurice Friedman)
Track ID:
5355
Author/Composer:
Wolfsthal, Khone — װאָלפֿסטאַל, חנה
Vocal:
Friedman, Maurice
Piano/Narration:
Michael, Susie
First line:
Fraytik oyf der nakht, ven ikh kum fun shul aheym tsugeyn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײַטיק אױף דער נאַכט, װען איך קום פֿון שול אַהײם צו גײן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Freydele — פֿרײדעלע

Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Love/Memory/Home/Aging
Origin:
Alb T-005(b)
Sheet music:
Folder:
715
Series:
4
Arranger:
Lefkowitch, Henry
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1936
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
552
First line:
Ikh gedenk a shtetele a kleyne, a shtub a vayse a reyne,
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק אַ שטעטעלע אַ קליינע, אַ שטוב אַ ווײַסע, אַ ריינע,
Notes:
Title in English and Yiddish. Autographed photo of Chaim Tauber. Price 30 cents

Recordings

On album:
G-105(b) (Golem / Tanz)
Track ID:
40890
First line:
Oy iz dos a meydele and her name is freydele
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
2:55
On album:
T-005(a) (Chaim Towber Golden Jubilee Record 1917-1967)
Track ID:
5361
Artist:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
First line:
Freydele, mayn erlekh yidish meydele, s'iz do an eyn...
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרײדעלע, מײַן ערלעך ייִדיש מײדעלע, ס'איז דאָ אַן אײן און אײנציק..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-005(b) (Chaim Towber Anniversary Record)
Track ID:
5362
Artist:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
First line:
Ikh gedenk a shetele a kleyne, a shtibl vayse, a reyne,
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק אַ שטעטעלע אַ קלײנע, א שטיבל װײַסע, אַ רײנע,
Language:
Yiddish

Fun Yener Zayt Lid — פֿון יענער זײַט ליד

Author:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Composer:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Past/Memory/Yearning/Reminiscence
Origin:
Penguin YID 525/Korn 69/Sh Sh 459
Translation:
Penguin YID 524/ Korn 69/Sh Sh 458
Additional song notes:
On The Other Side Of The Poem
Related information in folder 474:
Document type:
Transliteration
Comments:
Transliteration of poem from the internet.

Recordings

On album:
K-067(a) (Paper Roses Yiddish Poems by Rachel Korn — לידער פֿון רחל קאָרן)
Track ID:
22572
Vocal:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation:
Levitan, Seymour
First line:
Fun yener zayt lid iz a sod faran, un in sod, a hoyf mit a..
First line:
פֿון יענער זײַט ליד איז אַ סוד פֿאַראַן, און אין סאָד אַ הױז מיט אַ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
2:44
On album:
A-050(a) (Ashkenazim /Jewish Vocal Quartet/ Fun Yener Zayt Lid/ — אַשכּנזים \ פֿון יענער זײַט ליד)
Track ID:
32443
Vocal:
Ashkenazim
Vocal/Arranger:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Vocal:
Ovrutskaya, Yana — אָוורוטסקײַאַ, יענע
Vocal:
Ivakh, Alina — איוואַך, אַלינאַ
Vocal:
Gafner, Vassily — גאַפֿנער, וואַסילי
First line:
Fun yener zayt lid iz a sod faran, un in sod iz a hoyz mit a shtroyenem dakh,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿון יענער זײַט ליד איז אַ סאָד פֿאַראַן, און אין סאָד איז אַ הויז מיט אַשטרויענעם דאַך
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Quartet
Length:
3:37

Gedenk (Witler) — געדענק (װיטלער)

Author:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Memory/Joy/Happiness/Fate
Origin:
Alb K-096(a)
Transliteration:
Alb K-096(a)
Translation:
Alb K-096(a)
Additional song notes:
Remember

Recordings

On album:
K-096(a) (Fraidy Katz Sings Yiddish/ The Eternal Question/ Di Alte Kashe — פֿריידע כּ'ץ די אַלטע קשיא)
Track ID:
33412
Vocal:
Fraidy Katz
Artist:
The Lonesome Brothers
Guitars/Keyboard:
Armenti, Jim
Bass Guitar:
Mason, Ray
Drums:
Shea, Tom
Vocal:
Krakowski, Wolf
First line:
Gedenk, az nor in libe ligt dos glik, di libe vert ayn oygnblik,
First line (Yiddish):
געדענק, אַז נאָר אין ליבע ליגט דאָס גליק, די ליבע װערט איין אויגענבליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet/Soft Rock
Length:
3:39
On album:
T-028(b) (Karsten Troyke; Tango Oyf Yiddish/Dos Gezang Fin Mayn Harts — טאַנגאָ איף ייִדיש)
Track ID:
42498
VocalArranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
First line:
Gedenk, az nor in libe ligt dos glik, di libe doyert ayn oygnblik, un kumt shoyn
First line (Yiddish):
געדענק, אַז נאָר אין ליבע ליגט דאָס גליק, די ליבע דויערט איין אויגענבליק,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Tango/Concert
Length:
3:24
On album:
T-045(a) (Yiddish Tango)
Track ID:
42256
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Gedenk, az nor in libe ligt dos glik, di libe vert ayn oygnblik,
First line (Yiddish):
געדענק, אַז נאָר אין ליבע ליגט דאָס גליק, די ליבע װערט איין אויגענבליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Tango/Concert
Length:
2:47
On album:
W-002(k) (Chansons Populaires Yiddish Vol 2 Benzion Witler — בּן ציון װיטלער ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
5571
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Gedenk, az nor in libe ligt dos glik, di libe vert ayn oygnblik,
First line:
געדענק, אַז נאָר אין ליבע ליגט דאָס גליק, די ליבע װערט איין אויגענבליק,

Gefilte Fish — געפּילטע פֿיש

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Genre:
Theater/Pop/
Subject:
Food/Fish/Shabos/Flavor/Mother/Memory/Appetite/Desire
Transliteration:
Alb C-035(e)/Ephemera 1458/WNTL OCT 18, 2015
Translation:
Alb C-035(e)/Ephemea 1458//Ephemera 1458/WNTL OCT 18,
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and tranlit. Alb !D V0290(4)a--What Not To Like 2015 wha
Related information in folder 144:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Transliteration.

Recordings

On album:
Y-021(a)2 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 2)
Track ID:
23787
Vocal:
Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
First line:
Zogt vos esn yidn mit groys kheyshek, bay yenem tsu bay...
First line:
זאָגט װאָס עסן ייִדן מיט גרױס חשק, בײַ יענעם צו בײַ זיך אין שטוב,
On album:
A-048(a) (All for you: collection of love songs — הכל בשבילך: אוסף שירי אהבה)
Track ID:
31723
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
On album:
O-016(a) (Mariejan van Oort: Voice/ Jacques Verheijen: piano, tsimbl, accordeon/ Benkshaft)
Track ID:
30534
Vocal:
van Oort, Mariejan
Piano/Arranger:
Verheijen, Jacques
First line:
Zogt vos esn yidn mit groys kheyshek bay yenem tsi bay zikh aleyn in shtub, s'iz parve. Nit milkhiks un nit fleyshiks,..
First line (Yiddish):
זאָגט װאָס עסן ייִדן מיט גרױס חשק, בײַ יענעם צי בײַ זיך אין שטוב, ס'איז פאַרווע, ניט מיכיקס און ניט פֿליישיקס, נאָר אַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop
Length:
2:30
On album:
C-035(e) (Adrienne Cooper / Enchanted/ A New Generation of Yiddishsong)
Track ID:
36192
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Vocals:
Gordon, Sarah Mina
Music Director/Clarinet/Keyboard/Arranger:
Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
Piano:
Lerner, Marilyn
Trumpet:
London, Frank
Drums/Percussion:
Wollensen, Kenny, Drums
Guitars/Back Up Vocal:
Rosen, Avi Fox
Marimba/Glokenspiel/Percussion:
Singer, Jon
Trombone:
Blacksberg, Dan
Saxaphone:
Cancura, Petr
Banjo:
Seabrook, Brandon
Trumpet:
Holmes, Ben
Back Up Vocals:
Gottlieb, Ayelet Rose
First line:
Zogt vos esn yidn mit groys kheyshek bay yenem tsi bay zikh aleyn in shtub, s'iz parve. Nit milkhiks un nit fleyshiks,..
First line (Yiddish):
זאָגט װאָס עסן ייִדן מיט גרױס חשק, בײַ יענעם צי בײַ זיך אין שטוב, ס'איז פאַרווע, ניט מיכיקס און ניט פֿליישיקס, נאָר אַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert/Theater
Length:
2:01
On album:
V0290(4) (What's Not To Like, (October 18, 2015): A Yiddish Song Fest [Not Separated] - Subtitles)
Track ID:
42655
Vocal:
Bolotin, Suzie
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Viola da gamba:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Master of Ceremonies:
Zucker, Sheva — זוקער, שבֿע
Violin:
Li, Jenny
Violin:
Lin, Michael
First line:
Zogt vos esn yidn mit groys kheyshek bay yenem tsi bay zikh aleyn in shtub, s'iz parve. Nit ,mikkhiks un nit fleyshiks.
First line (Yiddish):
זאָגט װאָס עסן ייִדן מיט גרױס חשק, בײַ יענעם צי בײַ זיך אין שטוב, ס'איז פּאָרווע. ניט פֿליישיק צי בײַ ינעם צי בײַ זיך אין...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Theater
Length:
2:04
On album:
Y-012(a) (Yiddishe Lieder Parade — ייִדישע לידער פּאַראַדאַ)
Track ID:
5574
Artist:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Gefilte fish! Gefilte fish!
First line:
געפּילטע פּיש! געפֿילטע פֿיש!
On album:
Y-015(a) (Yiddish Is Alive — ייִדיש לעבט יידיש חי)
Track ID:
5575
Vocal:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Gefilte fish! Gefilte fish!
First line:
געפּילטע פּיש! געפֿילטע פֿיש!
On album:
E-001(f) (David Eshet Stars of Israel — דוד עשת)
Track ID:
5576
VOCAL:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Zogt vos esn yidn mit groys kheyshek bay yenem tsi bay zikh aleyn in shtub, s'iz parve. Nit milkhiks un nit fleyshiks,..
First line:
זאָגט װאָס עסן ייִדן מיט גרױס חשק, בײַ יענעם צי בײַ זיך אין שטוב, ס'איז פאַרווע, ניט מיכיקס און ניט פֿליישיקס, נאָר אַ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Geselekh — געסעלעך

Author:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Genre:
Memory/Theater
Subject:
Streets/Poverty/Occupation/Street Singer/Alienation
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(b)
Translation:
Alb B-095(b)

Recordings

On album:
S-022(f) (Yaacov Shapiro Yiddish Traditional Songs)
Track ID:
24331
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Dos lebn hot mikh opgenart, in a lamtern ungeshpart,
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס לעבן האָט מיך אָפּגענאַרט, אין אַ לאַמטערן אָנגעשפּאַרט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-095(b) (Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs With Chutzpah!)
Track ID:
35940
Vocal/Arranger:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Artist:
Chutzpah
Violin/Viola:
Hamilton, Meg
Percussion:
Kozokaro, Ronen
Keyboard/Accordion/Guitar/Trumpet:
Schleider, Yair
Clarinet:
Shulman, David
Double Bass:
Moylan, Paul
First line:
Geselekh - sheyninke geselekh, nor ir lost mikh nisht faln in mayn grester noyt,
First line (Yiddish):
געסעלעך ־ שיינינקע געסעלך נאָר איר לאָסט מיך נישט פֿאַלן אין מײַן גרעסטער נויט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
4:54
On album:
Y-009(a) (Juddish Songs For Sara Yaron (Sklarski) — האַרציקע ייִדיש פֿאָלקס לידער געזונגען פֿון...שׂרה ירון (סקלאַרסקי))
Track ID:
5597
Voca;:
Yaron, Sara (Sklarski) ירון, שׂרה (סקלאַרסקי)
First line:
Do lebn hot undz fil opgenart, un...ungeshpart, shey ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס לעבן האָט אונדז אָפּגענאַרט, און...אונגעשפּאַרט, שטײ איך...
Track comment:
Streetsinger
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-002(j) (Chansons Populaires Yiddish Vol 1 Benzion Witler — בּן ציון װיטלער ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
5598
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Dos lebn hot mikh opgenart, un a lamtern ungeshpart,
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס לעבן האָט מיך אָפּגענאַרט, און אַ לאַמטערן אָנגעשפּאַרט,
Track comment:
Streetsinger
Language:
Yiddish

Geto — געטאָ

Author:
Veksler, Misha — װעקסלער, מישאַ
Composer:
Broydo, Kasriel — ברױדאָ, כּתריאל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Ghetto/Memory/Fear
Origin:
Vinkov 4 91
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 91
Translation:
Vinkov 4 91
Music:
Vinkov 4 91
Additional song notes:
Ghetto

Recordings

On album:
L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)
Track ID:
22900
Vocal:
Lishner, Leon
Vocal:
Osipov, Claire Klein
First line:
Mir shteyn bay di vent, mit hertser mit farklemte,
First line (Yiddish):
מיר שטײען בײַ די װענט, מיט הערצער מיט פֿאַרקלעמטע,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-096(a) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band/Der Rebe Elimelech)
Track ID:
24441
Artist:
Schechters Klezmer Festival Band
Conductor:
Schechter, Gregori
Track comment:
Recorded under "Ghetto"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
T-003(e) (Songs From The Ghetto & Holocaust Days Sung..by Tova Ben-Zvi — שירי גטו ושירים מימי השואה שרה ביידיש ובעברית טובה בן-צבי)
Track ID:
25605
Vocal:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
Piano:
Tsur, Khaim — צור, חיים
First line:
Mir shteyn bay di vent, shteyt dos harts dokh a farklemte,
First line (Yiddish):
מיר שטײען בײַ די װענט, שטײט דאָס האַרץ דאָך אַ פֿאַרקלעמטע,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Dos Geto Lid"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-096(a) (Urszula Makosz / Dos Lid Funem Khurbn/ Songs from the Ghettos and Jewish Resistance — דאָד ליד פֿונעם חורבן)
Track ID:
36264
Vocal:
Makosz, Ursulaz
Piano:
Krol, Waldemar
Saxaphone/Clarinet:
Czubak, Irenousz
First line:
Mir shteyn bay di vent, shteyt dos harts dokh a farklemte,
First line (Yiddish):
מיר שטײען בײַ די װענט, שטײט דאָס האַרץ דאָך אַ פֿאַרקלעמטע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
1:44
On album:
V-007(a) (Songs Of The Ghetto and Jewish Folklore sung by Ana Vinocur — געטאָ לידער)
Track ID:
5610
Vocal:
Vinicur, Ana — װיניקור, אַנאַ
First line:
Mir shteyn bay di vent, mit hertser mit farklemte,
First line (Yiddish):
מיר שטײען בײַ די װענט, מיט הערצער מיט פֿאַרקלעמטע,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-007(a) (Songs To Remember Henny Durmashkin — לידער צו געדענקען! זענגערין העני דורמאַשקין)
Track ID:
5611
Vocal:
Durmashkin, Henny — דורמאַשקין, הכני
Piano:
Durmashkin, Fanny — דורמאַשקין, פֿאַני
First line:
Mir shteyn bay di vent, vu shteyt dos harts oykh a farklemte
First line (Yiddish):
מיר שטײען בײַ די װענט, װוּ שטײט דאָס האַרץ אױך אַ פֿאַרקלעמטע,
Language:
Yiddish

Gist Zhe On (Gorovets) — גיסט זשע אָן (גאָראָוועטס)

Author:
Markish, Peretz — מאַרקיש, פּרץ
Composer:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Genre:
USSR/Literary Origin
Subject:
Foreboding/Premonition/Drink/Memory/Hope
Origin:
Alb G-018(c)/Marskish 5
Translation:
Alb G-018(c)/ Markish 4
Related information in folder 564:
Comments:
1. Translation of text by Moshe Spiegel. 2. Translation of text by Max Rosenfeld.

Recordings

On album:
G-018(c) (Emil Gorovets Sings Songs of the Martyred Yiddish Poets...)
Track ID:
19498
Vocal:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano/Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Hekher funem fligls fligle hobn mir oyf berg dershtign,
First line (Yiddish):
העכער פֿונעם פֿליגלס פֿליגל האָבן מיר אױף בערג דערשטיגן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert
On album:
A-038(c) (Mark Aizikovitch / In Jiddischn Wort / Lieder Verfolgter judisch-sowjetischer dichter — אין ייִדישען וואָרט)
Track ID:
31399
Vocal/Arranger:
Ayzikovitch, Mark — אײַזיקאָװיטש, מאַרק
Piano/Vocal/Arranger:
Nasarov, Konstantin — נאַזאַראָוו, קאָנסטאַנטין
Vocal/Arranger:
Yavir, Nikolai — יאַוויר, ניקאָלי
First line:
Hekher funem fligls fligle hobn mir oyf berg dershtign,
First line (Yiddish):
העכער פֿונעם פֿליגלס פֿליגל האָבן מיר אױף בערג דערשטיגן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Spirited
Length:
3:43

A Yidish Lid — אַ ייִדיש ליד

Author:
Medoff, Sam
Composer:
Medoff, Sam
Genre:
Lament/Theater
Subject:
Hope/Memory
Song comment:
Includes "traveling melody motiv" from "Habibi"

Recordings

On album:
K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Track ID:
30743
Artist:
Begelman Sisters
First line:
Tir un toyer, iberal farmakht, dos lebn shlept zikh vi aneybike nakht
First line (Yiddish):
טיר און טױער, איבעראַל פֿאַרמאַכט, דאָס לעבן שלעפּט זיך װי אַן..
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, August 1939, Victor 25-5020
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
With choral group
Length:
3:21
On album:
O-005(d) (a with Moishe Oysher & The Barry Sisters Vol 2)
Track ID:
694
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Tir un toyer, iberal farmakht, dos lebn shlept zikh vi an eybike nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
טיר און טױער, איבעראַל פֿאַרמאַכט, דאָס לעבן שלעפּט זיך װי אַן..
Track comment:
Song omitted on album label
Language:
Yiddish

Halevay Volt Dos Emes Geven — הלװאַי װאָלט דאָס אמת געװען

Author:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Composer:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Genre:
Love/Pop
Subject:
Dream/Ideal/Memory
Additional song notes:
If It Were Only True

Recording

On album:
G-018(h) (Emil Gorovets Sings...Blimelech Bloinke — עמיל גאָראָװעץ)
Track ID:
19573
Author/Composer/Artist:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Artist:
Gerasimov, Anatoly, arranger
First line:
S'iz ergets a meydl faranen, un gut iz fun ir zikh dermonen,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז ערגעץ אַ מײדל פֿאַראַנען, און גוט איז פֿון איר זיך דערמאָנען
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert

Hands Of Time (Eng)

Author:
Boni, Rene
Composer:
Boni, Rene
Genre:
Lullaby
Subject:
Maturity/Age/Development/Independence/Time/Memory
Origin:
Alb B-066(a)

Recording

On album:
B-066(a) (Rene Boni / Hands of Time/ Hebrew, English and Yiddish Songs for Children)
Track ID:
23097
Vocal/Guitar:
Boni, Rene
Guitar/Mandolin:
McLaughlin, Tom
Piano/Kazoo/Synthesizers:
Solomon, Micah
First line:
I hold you in my arms little one, and listen to you breathe,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English

A Yidishe Mame — אַ ייִדישע מאַמע

Also known as:
Yiddishe Mame
Author:
Yellen, Jack
Author:
Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
Composer:
Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
Composer:
Yellen, Jack
Genre:
Memory/Family
Subject:
Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
Origin:
GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301
Transliteration:
Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
Translation:
GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301
Music:
GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301
Sheet music:
Folder:
56
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Crawford Music Corporation
Publisher address:
1619 Broadway, New York
Date:
1925
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Ikh vil bay eykh a kashe fregen; zogt mir ver es,,
First line (Yiddish):
איך וויל בײַ אייַך אַ קשה פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר ווער...
Notes:
Cover: Worn and repaired black and white copy. Yiddish block ì letters and small English letters. Complete Yiddish text on back coverFront cover notes "This song is also published with English lyrics"
Folder:
88
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Ager, Yellen & Bornstein, Inc.
Publisher address:
745 Seventh Ave, New York City
Date:
1925
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es...
First line (Yiddish):
איך וויל בײַ אײַך אַ קשה פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר ווער עס
Notes:
Cover: Photo of Joseph Rosenblatt. "A Yiddishe Momme as introduced by the internationally famous tenor - cantor." Records and Piano Rolls obtainable in English and Yiddish.
Folder:
1080
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish text and transliteration
Publisher:
Crawford Music Corp.
Publisher address:
1619 Broadway, New York, NY
Date:
1925
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,...
First line (Yiddish):
איך וויל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט נאָר ווער עס קען...

Recordings

On album:
B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
Track ID:
37725
Vocal:
Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
First line:
Ver iz aykh bay der vigele, gezesn tog un nakht, un ver hot bay a krankn bet..
First line (Yiddish):
װער איז אײַך בײַ דער װיגעלע, געזעסן טאָג און נאַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vocal
Length:
5:58
On album:
045w (Kressyn, Miriam/ Mayn Yidishe Mame/ Mazl)
Track ID:
30082
Vocal:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
On album:
K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
10024
Author:
Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
Composer:
Yellen, Jack
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Artist:
Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
On album:
R-009(o) (Yossele Rosenblatt/ Songs of My People)
Track ID:
37811
Vocal:
Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
G-001(h) (Yidishe Folks Lider Henri Gerro Rosita Londner — ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
18440
Vocal:
Londner, Rosita — לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
Conductor/Arranger:
Boland, Didier
Piano:
Solomon, Renee
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18372
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
First line:
This is the story of the grandest lady I know,
First line:
װי שײן, װי ליכטיק איז אין הױז װען די מאַמע איז דאָ,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
T-016(b) (Sophie Tucker Her Latest And Greatest Spicy Saucy Songs)
Track ID:
21031
Artist:
Tucker, Sophie
Narrator:
Adams, Mason
Piano:
Shapiro, Ted
First line:
My yidishe mame, I need her more then ever now,
Track comment:
From "My Dream" Sophie Tucker's narrative of her life story
Language:
English
On album:
G-055(a) (Radio Compilation by David Goldenberg 1930-1960)
Track ID:
20561
Artist:
Shelton, Anne & Wally Stott Orch
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
Track comment:
Recorded Early 1960's
Language:
English
On album:
F-027(b) (Myriam Fuks)
Track ID:
21489
Vocal:
Fuks, Myriam
First line:
A Yidishe mame, zi makht aykh zis di gantse velt,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, זי מאַיט אײַך זיס די גאַנצע װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)
Track ID:
22186
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-051(b) (Alexandra Gorelik Ikh Hob Dikh Tsufil Lib)
Track ID:
22509
Arranger:
Lemm, Manfred
Artist:
Gorelik, Alexandra
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line (Yiddish):
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Refers to "A Yidinke Mame"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-065(a) (Folklore Yiddish D'Europe Centrale Budapester Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
22452
Artist:
Budapester Klezmer Band
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
Recorded with Mayn Shtetele Belz
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-059(d) (Daniel Kempin/ Mazl Un Shlamazl — מזל און שלימזל)
Track ID:
22976
Artist:
Kempin, Daniel
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-055(a) (Lekhaim Yidn/Budte Zdravi Zide/Jewish Folk Songs/Yakov Magid — לחיים ייִדן !)
Track ID:
22752
Artist:
Magid, Yakov & Ensemble — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ מיט אַנסאַמבל
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-071(a) (Kleitanim Lyden af jodisk tradition 2.)
Track ID:
22772
Artist:
Rosenfeldt, E., clarinet/Kleitanim
Arranger:
Jensen, Richard Hytholm
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
Y-021(a)2 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 2)
Track ID:
23769
Artist:
Tucker, Sophie
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
First line:
װי איך שטײ דאָ און טראַכט, קומט מיר פֿאָר מײַן אַלטע מאַמע,
Track comment:
Definitive version in English and Yidish
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
K-068(c) (The Klezical Tradition/Mishpokhe Lider/Fraidy Katz, vocalist)
Track ID:
24143
Vocal:
Fraidy Katz
Artist:
Klezical Tradition
First line:
A Yidishe mame, zi iz di beste in der velt.
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, זי איז די בעסטע אין דער װעלט.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-032(d) (Maxwell Street Klezmer Band You Should Be So Lucky)
Track ID:
24384
Artist:
Marcell, Bibi
Artist:
Maxwell Street Klezmer Band
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zugt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-011(e) (Talila Ben Zimet et Eddy Schaff Yiddish Cafe)
Track ID:
24760
Vocal:
Zimet, Ben
Vocal:
Talila
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
G-064(a) (Inessa Galante Maks Goldins: 18 Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
24804
Vocal:
Galante, Inessa
Arranger:
Goldin, Max — גאָלדין, מאַקס
First line:
A Yidishe mame, zi makht aykh zis di gantse velt,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, זי מאַכט אײַך זיס די גאַנצע װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore — אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
Track ID:
25131
Artist:
Meredith — מערעדיט
Artist:
Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
Recorded in France
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-019(a) (Yiddish Forever Zoila)
Track ID:
26204
Vocal:
Aguinsky, Zoila
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Spanish/Yiddish
On album:
I-013(a) (Inna Mazel - Jiddische Lieder)
Track ID:
25315
Vocal:
Slavskaja, Inna
Piano:
Terletsky, Vladimir — טערלעטסקי, װלאַדימיר
Violin:
Bondar, Ilja
Piano:
Gutman, Alexander
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-081(a) (The Songs Of A People Harvey Bien)
Track ID:
25851
Artist:
Bien, Cantor Harvey & Choir
Artist:
Bien, Harvey, narration
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט נישט בעסער אין דער װעלט,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
G-065(a) (Lila Grande A Yiddishe Mame 22 Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
25788
Artist:
Grande, Lilia
First line:
Ver iz bay ayer vigele gezesn tog un nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
װער איז אײַך בײַ אײַער װיגעלע געזעסן טאָג און נאַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-023(a) (Lechaim - Jewish Songs Giennadi Dubinski)
Track ID:
26303
Artist:
Dubinski, Giennadi
Artist:
Rabinowia, Faddej, acc
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Track ID:
25169
Artist:
Propis, Cantor David
Arranger:
Goldstein, Raymond
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
U-005(a) (Jewish Songs II Piesni zydowskie Irena Urbanska)
Track ID:
26011
Vocal:
Urbanska, Irena
Piano/Clarinet:
Lic, Leslaw
First line:
A Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Track comment:
Recorded under Zydowska mama
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-023(a) (Lechaim - Jewish Songs Giennadi Dubinski)
Track ID:
26315
Vocal:
Rabinowia, Faddej
Arranger:
Tabacznik, Jan, arranger
First line:
קינדער יאָרן, זײַנען שײנע יאָרן, שטענדיק בלײַבט איר מיר אין...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Mammi"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
L-048(a) (Rainer Lemke / Yiddish Songs / Davke — דװקאַ)
Track ID:
26700
Artist:
Lemke, Rainer
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken, ...
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-042(a) (Basye Farbotene Lider Ojf Jiddish)
Track ID:
26874
Artist:
Frydman, Basia
Artist:
Hansson, Torsten, piano & arr
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-026(l)1 (The Soul Of Klezmer/ Reve Et Passion/ Fantasy And Passion 1)
Track ID:
27398
Artist:
Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Vocal:
Gold, Ave
First line:
My Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
First line:
מײַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Track comment:
From Filmscore "A Tickle In The Heart)
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
025k (Malavsky Family Choir/ Mayn Yidishe Mame/ Lulinke Mayn Feygele)
Track ID:
29485
Vocal:
Malavsky Family Choir
On album:
N-024(b) (Jidishe Mame / Channa Nussbaum & Spielniks)
Track ID:
27836
Artist:
Spielniks — שפּילניקס
Clarinet/Baritone Saxaphone:
Jessen, Peter
Accordion/Guitar/Mandolin/Machine/Back-up Vocal:
Tolsgaard, Jens
Guitar/Saz/Back-up Vocals:
Steno, Torben
Bass/Back-up Vocals:
Nielsen, Peter
Drums/Percussion/Back-up Vocals:
Krogholt, Morten
Pecussion/Back-up Vocals:
Brinck, Bo
Vocal:
Nussbaum, Chana — נוסבאַום, חנה
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken, mit velkher tayere...
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
004:46
On album:
M-064(a) (Manna From The World Of Jewish Song)
Track ID:
28417
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Conductor:
Osser, Glen
Arranger:
Osser, Glen
First line:
Ver iz aykh bay der vigele, gezesn tog un nakht, un ver hot bay a krankn bet..
First line (Yiddish):
װער איז אײַך בײַ דער װיגעלע, געזעסן טאָג און נאַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Tenderly/Recicative
On album:
V-015(g) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 7/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31507
Vocal:
Koegel , Migno (Marion)
Conductor:
Bass, Werner S.
First line:
Vi ikh shey do un klag, kum mir for mayn alte mame,
First line (Yiddish):
ווי איך שטיי דאָ און קלוג, קומט מיר פֿאָר מײַן אַלטע מאַמע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Recitative/Concert/ Accompanied by chamber orchestra
Length:
4:10
On album:
G-041(a) (The Golden Gate Gypsy Orchestra of America and California)
Track ID:
20292
Artist:
Golden Gate Gypsy Orchestra
Artist:
Burk, David Joshua, violin
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line:
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Track comment:
Orchestra a/k/a/ "Traveling Jewish Wedding"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
043w (Gentile, Pietro/Venuti, Joe/ A Yidishe Mame/ Oy Der Rebenyu)
Track ID:
30032
Artist:
Gentile, Pietro/Venuti, Joe
On album:
K-094(a) (Tsigayner Klezmer, Rolinha Kross Trio)
Track ID:
30979
Accordion/Midibass/Arrangement:
van Tol, Theo
Vocal/Arrangement:
Kross, Rolinha
Cimbalom/Arrangement:
Vink, Bokkie
Artist:
Rolinha Kross Trio
First line:
A yidishe mame- es gut nit beser oyf der velt,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע- עס גוט ניט בעסער אױף דער װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Cabaret
On album:
R-048(a) (Romantic Jewish Songs / Nightclub Music)
Track ID:
28114
Soprano Sax/Tenor Sax:
Vratil, Ladislav
Violin/Viola:
Hudak, Zdenek
Piano/Keyboards/Arranger:
Hindls, Richard
Keyboards/Programming:
Linhart, Radim
Track comment:
Recorded under "Mein jiddische Mame"
Style:
Instrumental/Pop
Length:
04:13
On album:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31706
Vocal:
Holiday, Billie
Piano:
Scott, Tony
First line:
My yidishe mame, I need her more than ever now,
Language:
English
Style:
Cabaret/Concert
Length:
1:27
On album:
B-028(m) (The Barry Sisters/ Their Greatest Yiddish Hits)
Track ID:
36511
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
My yidishe mame, I need her more then ever now,
First line:
אין װאַסער אין פֿײַער, װאָלט זי געלאָפֿן פֿאַר איר קינד,
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop
Length:
4:38
On album:
V-015(a) (Vorbei... Beyond Recall, CD 1/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31269
On album:
V0046 (A Tickle in the Heart/ (Video) — אַ קיצל אין האַרצן (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
34032
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Pop
On album:
O-027(a) (Ot Azoi / Yiddish Songs From Once To Now/ Orit Perlman / Itay Alter)
Track ID:
36444
Vocal:
Perlman, Orit — פרלמן, אורית
Piano:
Alter, Itay — אלתר, איתי
Double Bass:
Topchiu, Neriton — טופצ'יו, נריטון
Percussion:
Yaniv, Zeev — זאב, יניב
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Jazz/Fusion
Length:
3:43
On album:
M-047(e) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection C)
Track ID:
35674
Vocal:
Tucker, Sophie
Artist:
Ted Shapiro's Orchestra
Conductor:
Shapiro, Ted
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Theater
Length:
2:52
On album:
B-121(a) (Shmuel Barzilai in Best Chasidic Songs — שמואל ברזילי בסט חסידיק)
Track ID:
40404
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
5:18
On album:
Y-055(a)1 (Les Yeux Noirs/ Best Oyf)
Track ID:
39295
Bass:
Reveyrand, Kevin
accordion:
Peirani, Vincent
Violin and Vocal:
Slabiak, Erik
Violin and Vocal:
Slabiak, Olivier
drums and percussions:
Tafial, Aidje
guitar and vocal:
Anastasio, Frank
On album:
Y-055(b) (Les Yeux Noirs /Balamouk)
Track ID:
39316
Violin and Vocal:
Slabiak, Erik
Violin and Vocal:
Slabiak, Olivier
guitar and Vocal:
Rondeau, Pascal
Bass and Vocal:
Anastasio, Frank
cello:
Perchat, Francois
drums and percussions:
Tafial, Aidje
accordion:
Bitica, Constantin
On album:
V-023(a) (Monica Vardimon/ The Songs of my Heart/ Di Lider Fun Mayn Harts — די לידער פֿון מײַן האַרץ \מוניקה ורדעמון)
Track ID:
36352
Violin:
Mareinowski, Wojciech
Clarinet:
Witko, Janusz
Piano/Synthsizer:
Kluzowicz, Jerzy
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
Cielecki, Jan
Vocal:
Vardeman, Monica — ורדימון, מוניקה
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken, mit velkher tayere...
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
PopConcert
Length:
5:37
On album:
Y-034(a) (Yiddish Songs/ Tous les plus grands tubes Yiddishes du monde)
Track ID:
39177
On album:
Y-034(a) (Yiddish Songs/ Tous les plus grands tubes Yiddishes du monde)
Track ID:
39180
On album:
L-095(a) (Played by Paul Levin The Soul of the Jewish Violin (Vol. 4) Melancholic Melodies Including Yiddish, Holocaust, and Ghetto ballads)
Track ID:
41177
Violin:
Levin, Pavel
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
4:21
On album:
Y-063(a) (The Best Yiddish Album In The World/Jewish Musical Heritage)
Track ID:
41734
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:45
On album:
M-011(a) (Marry Me! Marry Me! An Original Soundtrack Recording)
Track ID:
723
Artist:
Spence, Johnny Orchestra
First line:
A Yidishe mame, zi makht aykh zis di gantse velt,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, זי מאַכט אײַך זיס די גאַנצע װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-016(b) (Jewish Songs My Mother Sang To Me The Malavsky Family Choir)
Track ID:
724
Vocal:
Malavsky Family Choir
Conductor:
Malavsky, Cantor Samuel — מאַלאַװסקי, חזן סאַמועל
First line:
A Yidishe mame, es gibt nisht keyn besers oyf der velt,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט נישט קײן בעסערד אױף דער װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-009(b) (The Incomparable Josef Rosenblatt)
Track ID:
725
Vocal:
Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
Conductor, Orchestra:
Shilkret, Nathaniel
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
Translation with album notes.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-009(d) (Cantor Yosele Rosenblatt Sings Yiddish Folk Songs Volume 7 — רנת יוסף)
Track ID:
726
Vocal:
Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
Conductor, Orchestra:
Shilkret, Nathaniel
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Audio:
Judaica Sound Archives at FAU Libraries
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-010(a) (From The Album Of Jewish Songs Z Albumu Piesni Zydowskich — פֿון ייִדישן לידער -אַלבום)
Track ID:
727
Vocal:
Rettig, Abraham Samuel — רעטיג, אַבֿרהם שמואל
Conductor Orchestra:
Wiernik, Adam
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line (Yiddish):
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-010(b) (Chants Et Danses Du Folklore Yiddish Abraham Samuel Rettig — ייִדישע פֿאָלקס-געזאַנגען און טענץ)
Track ID:
728
Vocal:
Rettig, Abraham Samuel — רעטיג, אַבֿרהם שמואל
Conductor Orchestra:
Wiernik, Adam
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line (Yiddish):
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(a) (Talila et l'ensemble KOL AVIV Chants Yiddish "Ot Azoi" — אָט אַזױ)
Track ID:
729
Vocal:
Talila
Artist:
Kol Aviv Ensemble
First line:
A Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded with instr intro "Mayne Mame"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-016(a) (The Last Of The Red Hot Mamas Sophie Tucker's Greatest Hits)
Track ID:
730
Artist:
Tucker, Sophie
First line:
Vi ikh shtey do un trakht, kumt mir for mayn alte mame,
First line (Yiddish):
װי איך שטײ דאָ און טראַכט, קומט מיר פֿאָר מײַן אַלטע מאַמע,
Track comment:
Definitive Version in English & Yiddish
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-032(a) (Let's All Together Folk Musical Scenes in Three Acts)
Track ID:
731
Artist:
Jewish Chamber Musical Theatre — ייַדישן מוזיקאַלישן קאַמער טעאַטאַר
Artist:
USSR State Cinematography Orch — סימפֿאָנישער אָרק פֿון מעלוכע קינאָ
Conductor/Arranger:
Gluz, Mikhail — גלוז, מ.
First line:
A Yidishe mame, nito keyn besers in der velt.
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, ניטאָ קיין בעסערס אין דער װעלט.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-002(b) (Rumania, Rumania Sabra Sings Yiddish Yaffa Yarkoni)
Track ID:
732
Artist:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Conductor:
Osser, Glen
First line:
Ver iz aykh bay der vigele, gezesn tog un nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
װער איז אײַך בײַ דער װיגעלע, געזעסן טאָג און נאַכט,
Track comment:
Recorded under "My Yiddishe Momme"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-008(a) (Yiddish Greatest Hits Vol. I — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען)
Track ID:
733
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
ArrangerConductor:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
First line:
Ver iz aykh bay der vigele, gezesn tog un nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
װער איז אײַך בײַ דער װיגעלע, געזעסן טאָג און נאַכט,
Track comment:
Recorded under "My Yiddishe Momme" Same as on Y-02(a)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-071(a) (Gwiazdy Na Dachu / Shtern Oyfn Dakh / Stars on the Roof — שטערן אױפֿן דאַך)
Track ID:
734
Artist:
Tentser, Golda — טענצער, גאָלדאַ
First line:
Ver iz aykh bay dem vigele gezesn tog un nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
װער איז אײַך בײַ דעם װיגעלע געזעסן טאָג און נאַכט,
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland under title "Moja Zydowska Matka"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(p) (The Burstein Family II. " My Shtetale Belz")
Track ID:
735
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-014(b) (Belina Siegfried Behrend Jiddish Songs "Es Brennt")
Track ID:
736
Artist:
Belina
Arranger/Guitar:
Behrend, Siegfried
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
Recording made in Germany
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-028(f) (Golden Voices of Israel No 3 Bagelman Sisters and Others)
Track ID:
737
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-028(g) (The Barry Sisters A Time To Remember)
Track ID:
738
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
A Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-021(a) (Jewish Songs Sung By Golda Tenser The Small Town of Belz.. — דאָס שטעטעלע בעלז... ייִדישע לידער געזונגען דורך גאָלדע טענצער)
Track ID:
739
Vocal:
Tentser, Golda — טענצער, גאָלדאַ
Conductor/Arranger:
Baiazheieur, P. — באַיאַדזשעיעור, פּ.
First line:
Ver iz aykh bay dem vigele gezesn tog un nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
װער איז אײַך בײַ דעם װיגעלע געזעסן טאָג און נאַכט,
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-023(g) (Golden Voices of Israel/ Sings Yiddish Masterpieces — שירי הזהב בּייִדיש)
Track ID:
740
Vocal:
Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
Conductor, Orchestra:
Shilkret, Nathaniel
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
Same recording as on R-009(b)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(g) (USSR Recordings (78 rpm) Collected by Molly Freedman)
Track ID:
741
Piano:
Shpargel, V.
Vocal:
Golubeva, P.
Violin:
Korkhin, L.
Arranger:
Tzaizel, U.
First line:
Mayn tayere mame, nito keyn beser oyf der velt.
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן טײַערע מאַמע, ניטאָ קײן בעסער אױף דער װעלט,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Mama"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-077(a) (Amy Shapiro sings Yiddish and other songs. Oy Mama)
Track ID:
742
Artist:
Shapiro, Amy
Artist:
Olenick, Jeff, arr & cond
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Synthesizers - "Electronic Orchestra"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-003(d) (Yidishe Lider Fun Tova Ben Tsvi — ייִדישע לידער פֿון טובה בּן צבי)
Track ID:
743
Artist:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-034(a) (Roslyn Cooper Songs Of The Jewish People)
Track ID:
744
Artist:
Cooper, Roslyn
Conductor/Arranger:
Howard, Hersh
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-062(a) (Kinnor Children's Choir of Riga, Latvia)
Track ID:
745
Artist:
Kinnor Child Choir, Riga, Latvia
Artist:
Leinwand, Michael, director
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-023(a) (Irina Fogelson Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Track ID:
746
Artist:
Fogelson, Irena
Arranger:
Shalit, Vladimir
Arranger:
Batitsky, Pavel
First line:
My yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon — דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID:
747
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger:
Weiss, Roni — וייס, רוני,
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-016(a) (The Last Of The Red Hot Mamas Sophie Tucker's Greatest Hits)
Track ID:
748
Artist:
Tucker, Sophie
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
Track comment:
Definitive Version
Language:
English
On album:
Z-010(b) (The Brothers Zim In Concert singing Jewish Nostalgia)
Track ID:
749
Artist:
Zim, Paul and Sol
Conductor Orchestra:
Barnes, Rolf
Artist:
Zim, Sol, vocal arr
First line:
My Yidishe mame, I need her more then ever now,
Language:
English
On album:
L-033(a) (Dale Lind in Concert)
Track ID:
750
Vocal:
Lind, Dale
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
with "A Brivele Der Mamen"
Language:
English
On album:
N-008(d) (Fay Nicoll Toda)
Track ID:
751
Artist:
Nicoll, Faye
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט נישט בעסער אין דער װעלט,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Track ID:
752
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
My yidishe mame, I need her more then ever now,
First line:
אין װאַסער אין פֿײַער, װאָלט זי געלאָפֿן פֿאַר איר קינד,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
S-047(a) (Shalom Music of the Jewish People)
Track ID:
753
Artist:
Tucker, Sophie
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
First line:
װי איך שטײ דאָ און טראַכט, קומט מיר פֿאָר מײַן אַלטע מאַמע,
Track comment:
"Definitive version in English and Yiddish
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:
754
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:
Golden Land Orchestra
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had my goodly share
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days"
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
F-014(a) (Connie Francis Sings Jewish Favorites)
Track ID:
755
Artist:
Francis, Connie
Artist:
Goeff Love Orchestra
Artist:
Fahey, Brian, arranger
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had my goodly share
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט נישט בעסער אין דער װעלט,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
R-042(a) (Eleanor Reissa Going Home Gems of Yiddish Song)
Track ID:
756
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days"
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
F-020(d) (Leo Fuld My Yiddishe Mama)
Track ID:
757
Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Artist:
Scheffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line:
Of things I should be thankful for, I've had a goodly share,
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, זי מאַכט נאָך זיס די גאַנצע װעלט,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
R-024(a) (Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen A Montage/Documentary)
Track ID:
758
Artist:
Tucker, Sophie
Artist:
Ted Shapiro's Orchestra
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Track comment:
From album T-016(a)
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
F-024(c) (Childhood Years Yiddish Soul Music David Fisher — שנות ילדות שירי נשמה אידיים דודו פישר)
Track ID:
759
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Eshal veym efshar enu li al hasheyula,
First line (Hebrew):
אשׁאל ואם אפשׁר ענוּ לי על השאלה: מהוּ האוֹצר הכי יקר שׁבּעוֹלם?
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Pop
On album:
I-004(f) (Jewish Rhapsodies For Those In Love The Israeli Strings)
Track ID:
760
Artist:
Israeli Strings
Arranger:
King, Pete
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line:
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
J-009(a) (Soul of a People Arranged and Conducted by Gordon Jenkins)
Track ID:
761
Artist:
Gordon Jenkins Orchestra
Arranger/Conductor:
Jenkins, Gordon
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line:
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-007(b) (More Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
762
Vocal:
Kurz, Marv
First line:
A yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt,
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט,
Track comment:
Trasnliteration of refrain (variant) with album.
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
P-019(a) (Tradition / Itzhak Perlman plays Popular Jewish Melodies/ Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/ Dov Seltzer, Conductor and Arranger)
Track ID:
763
Violin:
Perlman, Yitskhak — פּערלמאַן, יצחק
Artist:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra — ישׂראל פֿילהאָרמאָניק אָרקעסטער
Conductor/Aranger:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line:
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
R-028(a) (Paul Rothman & His Orchestra present A Taste of Israel)
Track ID:
764
Artist:
Paul Rothman Orchestra
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מען װער עס קענט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
R-030(a) (Meir Rimon and His Horn Nigunim)
Track ID:
765
French Horn:
Rimon, Meir — רימוֹן, מאיר
Piano/Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line:
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-011(a) (Jewish Music By the Orchestra & Chorus of Benedict Silberman)
Track ID:
766
Artist:
Silberman, Benedict, Orch & Chorus
Artist:
Silberman, Benedict, Orch & Chorus
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
I-009(a) (Michael Isaacson and The Israeli Pops Opening Night!)
Track ID:
767
Arranger/Conductor:
Isaacson, Michael
Artist:
Isaacson, M & Scott Lavender, arr
Artist:
Israel Pops
Arranger:
Lavender, Scott
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line:
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Track comment:
Mandlen/ A Yidishe Mame/ Tum Balalayke/
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
768
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Lou Lockette Orchestra
Artist:
Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
Z-016(a) (K'zohar Harakiya Brightness Of The Sky Israel Zohar — כּזוהר הרקיע ישׂראל זוהר)
Track ID:
769
Clarinet:
Zohar, Israel — זוהר, ישׂראל
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
Z-016(b) (Nigunim Of Gold Israel Zohar — ניגונים של זהב ישׂראל זוהר)
Track ID:
770
Clarinet:
Zohar, Israel — זוהר, ישׂראל
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
B-008(c) (Spirit Of A People Stanley Black Conducting London....)
Track ID:
771
Artist:
London Festival Orch & Chorus
Conductor:
Black, Stanley
First line:
A Yidishe mame, zi makht aykh zis di gantse velt,
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, זי מאַכט אײַך זיס די גאַנצע װעלט,
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
V-010(a) (ERLAG< LEZMER!)
Track ID:
772
Artist:
VIVA KLEZMER
Clarinet/Arranger:
Kavadlo, Gene
Violin:
Kavadlo, Avi
Guitar:
Mosley, Mike
Bass:
Bjorlie, Leo
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
D-011(a) (Dimitri Dourakine Und Sein Orchester Shalom)
Track ID:
773
Artist:
Dourakine, Dimitri & Orch
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line:
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
Y-002(e) (Los Exitos De Israel Canta En Espanol Yaffa Yarkoni — יפה ירקוני שרה ספרדית)
Track ID:
774
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Madre Querida"
Language:
Spanish
On album:
H-006(a) (Jewish Folk Songs from Russia)
Track ID:
712
Artist:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Valter, Naum G. — װאַלטער, נ. ג.
Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line (Yiddish):
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(b) (Yiddish Songs and Dances Jewish Folk Music from Eastern Eur)
Track ID:
713
Artist:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Valter, Naum G. — װאַלטער, נ. ג.
Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line (Yiddish):
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-008(a) (David and Judith Hass Songs from the Jewish Folklore — דוד ויהודית האס ישׂמחו השמיים)
Track ID:
714
Artist:
Hass, Judith — האַס, יהודית
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
I-006(a) (Soul of Israel 101 Strings)
Track ID:
715
Artist:
101 Strings
First line:
Ver bashitst un bashirent dos kind, fun der shvartser tog...
First line (Yiddish):
װער באַשיצט און באַשירענט דאָס קינד פֿון דער שװאַרצער טאָג און...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-003(a) (Judith Accompagnee par Didier Bolland)
Track ID:
716
Vocal:
Judith
Artist:
Boland, Didier Orchestra
Arranger:
Bertret, G. / Bolland, D., arr
First line:
A Yidishe mame, zi makht aykh zis di gantse velt,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, זי מאַכט אײַך זיס די גאַנצע װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
717
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Artist:
Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-016(b) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Jewish Folk Songs & Yiddish Theatre...)
Track ID:
718
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-024(b) (Golden Yiddish Favorites 20 Songs David Fisher — גולדענע לידער 20 לידער די בעסטע ייִדישע לידער דודו פישר)
Track ID:
719
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
Track ID:
720
Vocal:
Katz, Mickey
Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
Farber, Nat
Artist:
Der Ganser Gang
Vocal:
Drake, Marty
Vocal:
Mills, Shirley
First line:
A Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(n) (Peysekhke Burstein Lillian Lux Mike Burstein Susan... — פּסחקע בורשטײַן ליליאַן לוקס מאָטעלע זיסעלע שירי בּיידיש)
Track ID:
721
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-017(a) (Dany Delmin chante & dirge Israel D'hier & D'aujourd'hui)
Track ID:
722
Artist:
Delmin, Dany and Orchestra — דעלמין, דאַני און אָרקעסטער
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מען װער עס קענט,
Track comment:
Recording made in France.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-052(a) (Aliza Kashi Hello People Vol 2)
Track ID:
775
Artist:
Kashi, Aliza
Conductor/Arranger:
Finkel, Ian
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
Track comment:
Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
B-012(j) (Mike Burstyn Live In Jerusalem — מײַק בורשטײן)
Track ID:
776
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
A Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Track comment:
My Yidishe mame, I miss her more than ever now,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
B-012(k) (Mike Burstyn Rozhinkes mit Mandlen and other great...songs — מײַק בורשטײן ראָזהינקעס מיט מאַנדלען און באַליבטע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
777
Vocal/Director:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,
First line:
איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קען,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
Y-015(a) (Yiddish Is Alive — ייִדיש לעבט יידיש חי)
Track ID:
778
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
A Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
First line:
אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
Track comment:
My Yidishe mame, I miss her more than ever now,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
M-047(e) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection C)
Track ID:
35675
Vocal:
Tucker, Sophie
Artist:
Ted Shapiro's Orchestra
Conductor:
Shapiro, Ted
First line:
Ikh shtey do un trakht kumt mir for mayn alte mame nisht keyn upgefarbte yenki
First line (Yiddish):
איך שטיי דאָ און טראַכט, קומט מיר פֿאָר מײַן אַלטע מאַמע, נישט קיין אופּגעפֿאַרבטע...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Theater/Recicitve
Length:
2:59

Hayu Zmanim — היו זמנים

Author:
Khefer, Khaim — חפֿר, חײַם
Composer:
Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
Genre:
Israeli/Pop
Subject:
Memory/Palmakh/Pride/Grandson/Independence/War
Origin:
Netzer 78
Transliteration:
Netzer 78
Music:
Netzer 78
Additional song notes:
There Were Days

Recordings

On album:
I-011(b)1 (The Great Songs Of the Last 30 Years First Album of Three — השירים הגדולים של 30 השנים)
Track ID:
6359
Vocal:
Damari, Shoshana — דמארי, שושנה
Conductor:
Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
First line:
Yavo hayom veod teshev el mul ha'akh, vegam yiye kafuf...
First line (Hebrew):
יבוֹא היוֹם ועוֹד תּשב אל מוּל האח, וגם הגב יהיה כּפוּף כּחטוֹטרת,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
D-012(g) (Israeli Romantic Songs by Shoshana Damari)
Track ID:
18320
Vocal:
Damari, Shoshana — דמארי, שושנה
Conductor:
Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
Artist:
Hed Arzi & Kol Yisroel Orch
First line:
Yavo hayom veod teshev el mul ha'akh, vegam yiye kafuf...
First line (Hebrew):
יבוֹא היוֹם ועוֹד תּשב אל מוּל האח, וגם הגב יהיה כּפוּף כּחטוֹטרת,
Track comment:
Album notes credit "C. Feiner" with Lyrics - Same as Khefer?
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-010(d) (Ben Bonus sings israeli songs in yiddish -Sing, Israel, Sing — "זינג, ישׂראל, זינג")
Track ID:
6353
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
Arranger/Conductor:
Dan, Yoel — דן, יואל
First line:
O libe fraynt, mir veln nokh unter eyn dakh, bay sheyn…
First line (Yiddish):
אָ ליבע פֿרײַנד, מיר װעלן נאָך אונטער אײן דאַך, בײַ שײן געדעקטע…
Track comment:
Perlov and Feiner are credited in album notes.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-010(f) (Ben Bonus Mina Bern Mit Lid Iber Der Velt — מיט ליד איבער דער װעלט)
Track ID:
6354
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
Director:
Yarkon, Jo, dir
Yiddish Adaptaion:
Perlov, Yitskhak — פּערלאָװ, יצחק
First line:
O libe fraynt, mir veln nokh unter eyn dakh, bay sheyn…
First line (Yiddish):
אָ ליבע פֿרײַנד, מיר װעלן נאָך אונטער אײן דאַך, בײַ שײן געדעקטע…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-006(a) (The Nachal Troupe 23rd Program - HaPalanchnik — להקת הנח"ל בתכניתה ה - 23 - הפּלמ"חניק)
Track ID:
6355
Vocal:
Nakhal Troupe - 23rd Program — להקת הנח"ל
Musical Director:
Nageri, Benny — נגרי, בּני
First line:
Yavo hayom veod teshev el mul ha'akh, vegam yiye kafuf...
First line (Hebrew):
יבוֹא היוֹם ועוֹד תּשב אל מוּל האח, וגם הגב יהיה כּפוּף כּחטוֹטרת,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
Z-001(a) (Israeli Army Songs Sung By Zemer Ran)
Track ID:
6356
Vocal:
Zemer Ran — זמר רן
Conductor:
Ben-Porat, Tsvi — בּן-פּורת, צבי
Arranger:
Nuvokovits, Ilan, arr — נובֿוקובֿיץ, אילן, אַראַנ
First line:
Yavo hayom veod teshev el mul ha'akh, vegam yiye kafuf...
First line (Hebrew):
יבוֹא היוֹם ועוֹד תּשב אל מוּל האח, וגם הגב יהיה כּפוּף כּחטוֹטרת,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
D-012(e) (Shoshana Damari Songs of Israel Moshe Wilensky, Conductor — שׁושׁנה דמארי שׁירי עם לוֹחם המנצה: משה וילנסקי)
Track ID:
6357
Vocal:
Damari, Shoshana — דמארי, שושנה
Conductor:
Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
First line:
Yavo hayom veod teshev el mul ha'akh, vegam yiye kafuf...
First line (Hebrew):
יבוֹא היוֹם ועוֹד תּשב אל מוּל האח, וגם הגב יהיה כּפוּף כּחטוֹטרת,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
I-011(a)1 (Thirty Years Of Song From Israel (First Album of Two) — שלושים שנה - השירים היפים)
Track ID:
6358
Vocal:
Damari, Shoshana — דמארי, שושנה
Arranger/Conductor:
Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
First line:
Yavo hayom veod teshev el mul ha'akh, vegam yiye kafuf...
First line (Hebrew):
יבוֹא היוֹם ועוֹד תּשב אל מוּל האח, וגם הגב יהיה כּפוּף כּחטוֹטרת,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
T-003(i) (Tova Ben Tsvi/ Sabbath and Holiday Songs/ Shabos un Yomtov Lider — טובה בן־צבי\ שבת און יום טוב לידער)
Track ID:
36548
Vocal:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
Yiddish Adaptation:
Luden, I. — לודען, י.
First line:
Es vet a tsayn nokh kumen, sitsn vest farnakht, a groyer altitshker baym oyvn..
First line (Yiddish):
עס וועט אַ צײַט נאָך קומען, זיטצן וועסט פֿאַרנאַכט, אַ גרויער אַלטיטשקער בײַם אויוון...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Folk
Length:
3:56
On album:
Y-056(a) (Yaroslav Yakubovic/Songs of the Land Israeli Tunes — אלבום שירי הארץ)
Track ID:
39254
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
3:15

Ikh Benk Aheym (Malavasky) — איך בענק אַהײם (מאַלאַוואַסקי)

Genre:
Choral
Subject:
Memory/Shabos/Youth/Yearning/
Additional song notes:
Similar to "Ikh Benk Aheym (Satz)"

Recordings

On album:
M-016(b) (Jewish Songs My Mother Sang To Me The Malavsky Family Choir)
Track ID:
7076
Vocal:
Malavsky Family Choir
Director:
Malavsky, Cantor Samuel — מאַלאַװסקי, חזן סאַמועל
First line:
Ikh benk aheym, nokh mayne kindershe yor, freytik tsu...
First line:
איך בײנק אַהײם, נאָך מײַנע קינדערשע יאָר, פֿרײַטיק צו נאַכט...
Track comment:
Showcase for cantorial selections.
On album:
J-026(a) (Jewish Nostalgia — בענקען געגועים)
Track ID:
23972
Vocal:
Malavsky Family Choir
First line:
Ikh benk aheym, nokh mayne kindershe yor, fraytik tsu nakht
First line:
איך בענק אַהײם, נאָך מײַנע קינדערשע יאָר, פֿרײַטיק צו נאַכט...
Track comment:
Showcase for cantorial selections.

Ikh Benk Aheym (Rozental) — איך בענק אַהײם (ראָזענטאַל)

Author:
Rozental, Leyb — ראַזענטאַל, לײב
Genre:
Holocaust
Subject:
Memory/Yearning/Home/Lament
Origin:
ML WAH 22/Alb V-001(a)/Alb S-025(a)
Transliteration:
ML WAH 22/Ephemera 1458
Translation:
ML WAH 22/Ephemera 1458
Music:
ML WAH 22
Additional song notes:
What's Not To Like 2017

Recordings

On album:
G-040(a) (Rosalie Gerut & Friends We Are Here)
Track ID:
7077
Vocal:
Gerut, Rosalie & Friends
Arranger:
Manson, Bevan
First line:
Ven, mentsh, bist yung, iz groys dayn shvung,
First line:
װען, מענטש, ביסט יונג, איז גרױס דײַן שװוּנג--
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
V-001(a) (Songs of the Vilna Ghetto — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון װילנער געטאָ)
Track ID:
7078
Vocal:
Hendel, Nechama — הנדל, נחמה
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Ven, mentsh, bist yung, iz groys dayn shvung,
First line:
װען, מענטש, ביסט יונג, איז גרױס דײַן שװוּנג--
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
V-007(a) (Songs Of The Ghetto and Jewish Folklore sung by Ana Vinocur — געטאָ לידער)
Track ID:
7079
Vocal:
Vinicur, Ana — װיניקור, אַנאַ
First line:
Ven, mentsh, bist yung, iz groys dayn shvung,
First line:
װען, מענטש, ביסט יונג, איז גרױס דײַן שװוּנג--
On album:
D-007(a) (Songs To Remember Henny Durmashkin — לידער צו געדענקען! זענגערין העני דורמאַשקין)
Track ID:
7080
Vocal:
Durmashkin, Henny — דורמאַשקין, הכני
Piano:
Durmashkin, Fanny — דורמאַשקין, פֿאַני
First line:
Ven, mentsh, bist yung, iz groys dayn shvung,
First line:
װען, מענטש, ביסט יונג, איז גרױס דײַן שװוּנג--
Track comment:
Recorded under "Ikh Vil Aheym"
On album:
T-015(f) (Talila Chante Le Yiddish Papirossn)
Track ID:
21579
Arranger:
Mortarelli, Pierre
Vocal:
Talila
Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Schaff, Eddy
First line:
Ven, mentsh, bist yung, iz groys dayn shvung,
First line:
װען, מענטש, ביסט יונג, איז גרױס דײַן שװוּנג--
On album:
S-022(f) (Yaacov Shapiro Yiddish Traditional Songs)
Track ID:
24323
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ven, mentsh, bist yung, iz groys dayn shvung,
First line:
װען, מענטש, ביסט יונג, איז גרױס דײַן שװוּנג--
On album:
S-111(a) (Cantor Moshe Schwimmer / Assorted Yiddish Folk Songs/ Gheto E Folclore)
Track ID:
33735
Vocal:
Jacobs, Celia
Vocal:
Schwimmer, Cantor Moshe — שווימער, חזן משה
First line:
Ven, mentsh, bist yung, iz groys dayn shvung,
First line (Yiddish):
װען, מענטש, ביסט יונג, איז גרױס דײַן שװוּנג--
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:00

Ikh Bin Farlibt (Olshanetsky) — איך בין פֿאָרליבט (אָלשאַנעטסקי)

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Love/Memory
Additional song notes:
From the musical "A Gan Edn Far Tsvey - A Paradise for Two"
Sheet music:
Folder:
867
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman/Purchased from Sal Kliger/KlezKamp 2005
First line:
Dos vos du dermanst mikh yetst iz a getlikh bild az ikh….
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס וואָס דו דערמאָנסט מיך יעצט איז אַ געטליך בילד אַז איך...
Notes:
Dark blue lettering, Yiddish/English/Transliteration. Photos of Bela Meyzel, Aaron Lebedeff, Alexander Olshanetsky and Jacob Jacobs. (page missing from sheet music).

Recording

On album:
L-002(f) (Aaron Lebedeff Sings Fourteen Yiddish Favorites - Volume 2)
Track ID:
7107
Vocal:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
First line:
Ikh hob dermontke benyetshke, a getlekh sheyne bild,
First line:
איך האָב דערמאָנטקע בעניעטשקע, אַ געטלעך שײנע בילד,

Ikh Gedenk (Delman) — איך געדענק (דעלמען)

Author:
Delman, Dany — דעלמען, דאַני
Composer:
Delman, Dany — דעלמען, דאַני
Genre:
Memory/Zionist
Subject:
Child
Additional song notes:
I Remember

Recording

On album:
D-017(a) (Dany Delmin chante & dirge Israel D'hier & D'aujourd'hui)
Track ID:
7132
Artist:
Delman, Dany and Orch — דעלמין, דאַני און אַרקעסטער
Conductor:
Delman, Dany, conductor — דעלמין, דאַני, דיריגענט און אַראַנ.
First line:
Un ikh gedenk nokh vi atsind ven ikh bin nokh geven a kind,
First line (Yiddish):
און איך געדענק נאָך װי אַצינד װען איך בין נאָך געװען אַ קינד,
Track comment:
Recording made in France.
Language:
Yiddish

Ikh Hob Dikh Lib — איך האָב דיך ליב

Author:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Composer:
Ciobaturu,I. — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Genre:
Tango/Concert/Love/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Youth/Rejection/Passion
Additional song notes:
I Love You

Recordings

On album:
S-027(d) (Jacob Sandler Yidishe Tants Muzik — ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
22363
Vocal/Accompaniment:
Hed Arzi Orchestra and Choir — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער און כאָר
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ikh hob dikh lib. Ikh ken nisht lebn, ikh ken nit zayn on...
First line:
איך האָב דיך ליב. איך קען נישט לעבן איך קען ניט זײַן אָן דיר,
On album:
T-045(a) (Yiddish Tango)
Track ID:
42267
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ikh hob dikh lib. Ikh ken nisht lebn, ikh ken nit zayn on dir, Ikh hob dikh lib
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב דיך ליב. איך קען נישט לעבן איך קען ניט זײַן אָן דיר, איך האָב דיך ליב,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
On album:
G-001€
Track ID:
7143
Author:
Ariel, H. — אַריעל, ה.
Composer:
Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
Vocal:
Londner, Rosita — לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
Artist:
Gerro, Henry and his Band — גערראָ, הענרי און זײַן קאַפּעליע
First line:
Ikh hob dikh lib, di khesroynes un di mayles,
First line:
איך האָב דיך ליב, די חסרונות און די מעלות,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
S-027(c) (Jacob Sandler Yiddishe Tanz Musik Vol. 2 — יעקבֿ סאַנדלער ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
7144
Vocal/Accompaniment:
Hed Arzi Orchestra and Choir — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער און כאָר
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ikh hob dikh lib. Ikh ken nisht lebn, ikh ken nit zayn on...
First line:
איך האָב דיך ליב. איך קען נישט לעבן איך קען ניט זײַן אָן דיר,

Ikh Vel Eybik Dikh Gedenken — איך װעל אײביק דיך געדענקען

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Romance/Memory/
Additional song notes:
From the play " Wish Me Luck" by Isadore Friedman and Israel Rosenberg
Sheet music:
Folder:
516
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1945
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
260
First line:
Gedenkstu dem tog ven mir hoben zikh bayde bagegent….
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקסטו דעם טאָג ווען מיר האַבען זיך ביידע באַגעגענט...
Notes:
Blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Photos of Abe Ellstein, Muni Serebroff and Miriam Kressyn on cover. From the play by Isidore Friedman and Israel Rosenberg "Wish Me Luck". Recorded on Columbia records No. 8235F by Seymour Rechzeit. Price 35 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings

On album:
R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:
7205
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:
Ikh vel eybik dikh gedenken, bist arayn in harts bay mir,
First line:
איך װעל אייביק דיך געדענקען, ביסט אַרײַן אין האַרץ בײַ מיר,
On album:
S-031(b) (Mary Soreanu Di Shikerte — מערי סאָריאַנו די שיכּורטע)
Track ID:
7206
Vocal:
Soriano, Miri — סוריאנו, מירי
Arranger:
Lustig, Alexander — לוסטיג, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line:
Ikh vel eybik dikh gedenken, bist arayn in harts bay mir,
First line:
איך װעל אייביק דיך געדענקען, ביסט אַרײַן אין האַרץ בײַ מיר,
On album:
B-012(q) (The Burstein Family III. Cast Album)
Track ID:
37043
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
Vocal:
Burstein, Susan — בורשטייַן, זיסל
First line:
Gedenkstu dem tog ven mir hobn zikh beyde gagegnt,
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקסטו דעם טאָג װען מיר האָבן זיך בײדע באַגעגנט,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Kh'vel Eybik Dikh Gedenken"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-004(b) (S'benkt Zikh Aheym Di Beste Lider Fun Di Beste Zingers — ס'בענקט זיך אַהײם די בעסטע לידער פֿון די בעסטע זינגערס)
Track ID:
21741
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Gedenkstu dem tog ven mir hobn zikh beyde gagegnt,
First line:
געדענקסטו דעם טאָג װען מיר האָבן זיך בײדע באַגעגנט,
On album:
B-012(d) (Songs From Two Great Yiddish Musicals Burstein — בורשטײן לידער פֿון צװײ גרױסע ייִדישע אָפּערעטעס)
Track ID:
7207
Vocal:
Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Gedenkstu dem tog ven mir hobn zikh beyde gagegnt,
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקסטו דעם טאָג װען מיר האָבן זיך בײדע באַגעגנט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Kh'vel Eybik Dikh Gedenken"
Language:
Yiddish

Imi Zikhroyno Livrokho — אמי זכרוֹנה לברכה

Also known as:
Mayn Mame Zikhroyno Livrokho
Author:
Bialik, Khaim Nakhman — ביאַליק, חיים נחמן
Composer:
Altman, Prof Sholom
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Povery/Shabos
Origin:
Alb L-081(d)/Bialik Lider 232
Transliteration:
Alb L-081(d)
Translation:
Alb L-081(d)

Recording

On album:
L-001(d) (Songs of Poems by Chaim Nakhman Bialik Bina Landau, soprano — אל הצפּור)
Track ID:
7284
Vocal:
Landau, Bina — לאַנדאַו, בינה
Piano:
Apfel, Ruth Zandman
Yiddish Adaption:
Heftman, (Chaim) Yosef — העפֿטמאַן, (חיים) יוסף
First line:
Geven iz mayn miter, zikhroyno livrokho, a groyse tsadekes,
First line (Yiddish):
געװען איז מײַן מיטער, זכרוֹנה לברכה, אַ גרױסע צדקת,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

In Slobodker Yeshive — אין סלאָבאָדקער ישיבֿה

Author:
Akselrod, Avrom
Composer:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Holocaust
Subject:
Memory/Testament/Confession/Hope
Origin:
Kaczer 306
Transliteration:
Alb G-005(b)/Alb K-083(a)
Translation:
Alb G-005(b)/Alb K-083(a)
Related information in folder 635:
Comments:
1. English translation of song from the Yiddish.

Recordings

On album:
G-005(b) (Hazzan Isaac Goodfriend Songs of Martyrdom and Hope — לידער פֿון קאַמף און בּטחון)
Track ID:
18639
Vocal:
Goodfriend, Cantor Isaac
First line:
In slobodker yeshive in geto fun lite, zitst dort an alter..
First line (Yiddish):
אין סלאָבאָדקער ישיבֿה אין געטאָ פֿון ליטע, זיצט דאָרט אַן אַלטער..
Track comment:
Set to melody of Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-083(a) (Hidden History Songs of the Kovno Ghetto)
Track ID:
26649
Artist:
Stepanovski, David
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
In slobodker yeshive in geto fun lite, zitst dort an alter..
First line:
אין סלאָבאָדקער ישיבֿה אין געטאָ פֿון ליטע, זיצט דאָרט אַן אַלטער..
Track comment:
In Slobodker Yeshiva uses melody of Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
On album:
P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Track ID:
25163
Vocal:
Propis, Cantor David
Arranger:
Goldstein, Raymond
First line:
In slobodker yeshive in geto fun lite, zitst dort an alter..
First line:
אין סלאָבאָדקער ישיבֿה אין געטאָ פֿון ליטע, זיצט דאָרט אַן אַלטער..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
In Slobodker Yeshiva uses melody of Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen

A City By The Sea — אַ סיטי בײַ דער סי

Also known as:
A Shtot Baym Yam
Author:
Margolin, Anna — מאַרגאָלין, אַנאַ
Composer:
Weisgal, Hugo
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Chopin/Youth/
Origin:
Margolin 16
Translation:
Alb W-010(a)/Margolin 17
Additional song notes:
from "Roots"

Recording

On album:
W-010(a) (Song Cycles by Hugo Weisgal / the golden peacock / translations)
Track ID:
75
English Adaption:
Rich, Adrienne
Vocal:
Raskin, Judith
Piano:
Ritt, Morey
First line:
When did it all happen? I can't remember. It hangs in the...
Track comment:
Part of Hugo Weisgall's song cycle, "Translations"
Language:
English
Style:
Art Song

Kaddish (Segalovitsh) — קדיש (סעגאַלאָוויטש)

Author:
Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
Composer:
Yomen, Ben — יאָמען, בען
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Mourning/Memory/Missing/Remnants/Graves
Origin:
Kon 20 30/ ML WAH 52
Transliteration:
Alb L-038(b)/ML WAH 52
Translation:
Alb L-038(b)ML WAH 52
Music:
ML WAH 52

Recordings

On album:
R-023(b) (Misha Raitzin sings Songs In Memory of the 6,000,000 — אַמעריקאַנער צוזאַמענקום פֿון דער שארית הפליטה)
Track ID:
7746
Vocal:
Raitzin, Misha
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Arranger:
Gold, Ronald, arr
First line:
Yiskadal veyiskadash, (2x), vifl zaynen shoyn nishto,
First line (Yiddish):
יתקדל ויתקדש..(2), װיפֿל זײַנען שױן נישטאָ, זאָל געהײליקט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-003(e) (Songs From The Ghetto & Holocaust Days Sung..by Tova Ben-Zvi — שירי גטו ושירים מימי השואה שרה ביידיש ובעברית טובה בן-צבי)
Track ID:
25585
Vocal:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
Piano:
Tsur, Khaim — צור, חיים
First line:
Yiskadal veyiskadash, (2x), vifl zaynen shoyn nishto,
First line (Yiddish):
יתקדל ויתקדש..(2), װיפֿל זײַנען שױן נישטאָ, זאָל געהײליקט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-003(e) (Songs From The Ghetto & Holocaust Days Sung..by Tova Ben-Zvi — שירי גטו ושירים מימי השואה שרה ביידיש ובעברית טובה בן-צבי)
Track ID:
25586
Hebrew Adaptation:
Rachinski, Shoshana
Vocal:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
Piano:
Tsur, Khaim — צור, חיים
First line:
Yiskadal veyiskadash, (2x), vifl zaynen shoyn nishto,
First line (Hebrew):
יתקדל ויתקדש..(2), װיפֿל זײַנען שױן נישטאָ, זאָל געהײליקט...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
L-038(b) (Heroes and Poets/ Shura Lipovsky / Zalmen / Jeff Warschauer/ Heroes and Poets / Memorial Concert of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1943 — גיבורים און פּאָעטן)
Track ID:
32064
Vocal/Arranger:
Lipovsky, Shura
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Arranger:
Warschauer, Jeff
First line:
Yiskadal veyiskadash, vifl zaynen shoyn nishto,
First line (Yiddish):
יתקדל ויתקדש., װיפֿל זײַנען שױן נישטאָ, זאָל געהײליקט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Concert
Length:
1:24
On album:
C-039(a) (Czenstochov In Memoriam — יזכּור, טשענסטאָכאָװ)
Track ID:
26621
Vocal:
Shtaynvortsl, Khazn Meyer — שטײַנװאָרצל, חזן מאיר
First line:
Yiskadal veyiskadash, (2x), vifl zaynen shoyn nishto,
First line (Yiddish):
יתקדל ויתקדש..(2), װיפֿל זײַנען שױן נישטאָ, זאָל געהײליקט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-003(i) (Tova Ben Tsvi/ Sabbath and Holiday Songs/ Shabos un Yomtov Lider — טובה בן־צבי\ שבת און יום טוב לידער)
Track ID:
36546
Vocal:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
First line:
Yiskadal veyiskadash, (2x), vifl zaynen shoyn nishto,
First line (Yiddish):
יתקדל ויתקדש..(2), װיפֿל זײַנען שױן נישטאָ, זאָל געהײליקט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Folk
Length:
2:27

Keyn Mol Nisht Fargesn... — קײן מאָל נישט פֿאָרגעסן

Author:
Sholom Aleichem — שלום עליכם
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Literature
Additional song notes:
From the preface to Sholom Aleichem's "Di Shtot Fun Di Kleyne Mentshelekh"

Recordings

On album:
V0062 (Sholom Aleichem / Di Kleyne Mentshelekh/ Di Dray Shmuliks (Video) — שלום עליכם \ די קליינע מענטשעלעך \ די דרײַ שמואליקס)
Track ID:
33710
Vocal:
Atzmon, Shmuel — עצמון, שמואל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
On album:
A-003(a) (Sholom Aleichem / Di Kleyne Mentshelekh / The Little People — שלום עליכם די קלײנע מענטשעלעך)
Track ID:
7946
Vocal:
Rudensky, Shmuel — רודענסקי, שמואל
Vocal:
Segal, Shmuel — שמואל סעגאַל
Vocal:
Goldenberg, Eliyahu — גאָלדענבערג, אליהו
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word

Kinder Yorn (Gebirtig) — קינדער יאָרן (געבירטיג)

Also known as:
Shnot Yaldut
Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Nostalgia/Childhood/Aging/Memory/
Origin:
Gebir ML 9/ML MTAG 222/Alb A-001(h)/Belarsky 221/Alb B-007(a)/Gebir Lemm 44
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 222/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation:
Alb G-022(a)/GYF 55/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)Gebir SIMC 4
Music:
GYF 53/ML MTAG 221/Belarsky 47/ Gebir Lemm 44

Recordings

On album:
L-025(a) (Manfred Lemm & Ensemble "Gehat Hob Ich a Hejm")
Track ID:
8441
Artist:
Manfred Lemm Ensemble
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-024(b) (Golden Yiddish Favorites 20 Songs David Fisher — גולדענע לידער 20 לידער די בעסטע ייִדישע לידער דודו פישר)
Track ID:
8442
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-026(a) (Zvi Caspi sings Memories From Home — צבֿי כּספּי זינגט זכּרונות פֿון טאַטנ'ס הײם)
Track ID:
8443
Artist:
Caspi, Zvi — כּספּי, צבֿי
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-037(a) (Hanna Greenbaum In Yiddish Songs — חנה גרינבאום ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
8444
Artist:
Greenbaum, Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Artist:
Osherovits, M., orchestra — אָשעראָװעץ, מ., אָרקעסטער
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-001(h) (Chava Alberstein More Yiddish Songs — חוה אלברשטיין עוד שירים באידיש)
Track ID:
8445
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-011(a) (Freidele Lipshitz Sings Mordecai Gebirtig — פֿרײדעלע ליפּשיץ זינגט מרדכי געבירטיג)
Track ID:
8446
Vocal:
Lifshitz, Freydele — ליפֿשיץ, פֿרײדעלע
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded as first and last song on the album.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-027(b) (Yiddish Family Album Featuring Rita Marlowe & Stanley Laudan)
Track ID:
8447
Vocal:
Marlowe, Rita
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "My Childhood Days"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-014(a) (The Mishpokhe Yiddish and Israeli Songs and Dances)
Track ID:
8448
Artist:
Mishpokhe, The Family
Artist:
Luginsky, Sam
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-035(c) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 3)
Track ID:
8449
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-010(a) (From The Album Of Jewish Songs Z Albumu Piesni Zydowskich — פֿון ייִדישן לידער -אַלבום)
Track ID:
8450
Vocal:
Rettig, Abraham Samuel — רעטיג, אַבֿרהם שמואל
Conductor Orchestra:
Wiernik, Adam
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-010(b) (Chants Et Danses Du Folklore Yiddish Abraham Samuel Rettig — ייִדישע פֿאָלקס-געזאַנגען און טענץ)
Track ID:
8451
Vocal:
Rettig, Abraham Samuel — רעטיג, אַבֿרהם שמואל
Conductor Orchestra:
Wiernik, Adam
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-027(a) (William Royal sings Romantic Music of the Jewish Theatre)
Track ID:
8452
Artist:
Royal, William
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise yorn, eybik blaybt mikh in mayn zikorn,
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Album credits "Meyerowitz"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-026(a) (Jorge Schussheim)
Track ID:
8453
Artist:
Schussheim, Jorge
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(a) (Talila et l'ensemble KOL AVIV Chants Yiddish "Ot Azoi" — אָט אַזױ)
Track ID:
8454
Vocal:
Talila
Artist:
Kol Aviv Ensemble
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-049(a) (Solomon Kromchenko Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
8455
Artist:
Khromchenko, Solomon Markovich
First line:
Kinder-yorn, tayere sheyne yorn, shtendik kumt ir mir in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, טײַערע שײנע יאָרן, שטענדיק קומט איר מיר אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-032(a) (Let's All Together Folk Musical Scenes in Three Acts)
Track ID:
8456
Artist:
Jewish Chamber Musical Theatre — ייַדישן מוזיקאַלישן קאַמער טעאַטאַר
Artist:
USSR State Cinematography Orch — סימפֿאָנישער אָרק פֿון מעלוכע קינאָ
Conductor/Arranger:
Gluz, Mikhail — גלוז, מ.
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zaynen sheyne yorn, shtendik kumt ir in mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זײַנען שײנע יאָרן, שטענדיק קומט איר מיר אין...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)2 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 03 and 04)
Track ID:
8457
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 4, Song of the Golden Land, Homesickness & Yearning
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-002(b) (Benzion Witler Lomir Ale Freilich Sein — לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן בּן-ציון ויטלער)
Track ID:
8458
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-005(c) (A Khazendl Oyf Shabos & Other..Songs Mikhail Alexandrovitch)
Track ID:
8459
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Conductor/Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise sheyne yorn, eybik ligt ir mir in mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע שײנע יאָרן, אײביק ליגט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(j) (Sidor Belarsky Special Requests)
Track ID:
8460
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(m) (Sidor Belarsky in Songs by M. Gebirtig — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי אין אַ פּראָגראַם לידער פֿון מרדכי געבירטיג)
Track ID:
8461
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise sheyne blumen, tsurik tsu mir vet ir...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע שײנע בלומען, צוריק צו מיר װעט איר שױן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Belarsky starts with 2nd verse
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
8462
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Director/Arranger:
Hellerman, Fred
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-021(a) (Jewish Songs Sung By Golda Tenser The Small Town of Belz.. — דאָס שטעטעלע בעלז... ייִדישע לידער געזונגען דורך גאָלדע טענצער)
Track ID:
8463
Vocal:
Tentser, Golda — טענצער, גאָלדאַ
Conductor/Arranger:
Baiazheieur, P. — באַיאַדזשעיעור, פּ.
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Track comment:
Recording made in Poland.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-015(a) (Yiddish Is Alive — ייִדיש לעבט יידיש חי)
Track ID:
8464
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-001(j) (Chava Alberstein Sings Yiddish — חוה זינגט ייִדיש)
Track ID:
8465
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Artist:
Weisenberg, Menakhem — ויזנברג, מנחם
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-003(c) (Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen Yidish Folks Lider Fun Tova Ben Tsvi — ראָז'נקעס מיט מאַנדלען - ייִדיש פֿאָלקס לידער פֿון טובה-בּן צוי)
Track ID:
8466
Artist:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
Artist:
Gregory, Johnny, Orch & Chorus
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-032(b) (Maxwell Street Klezmer Band Wedding Party)
Track ID:
8467
Artist:
Maxwell St Klezmer Band
Vocal:
Kofman, Alex
Artist:
Bokov, Yuri & Alex Kofman, arr
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-005(a) (14 Great Jewish Songs Sung by Avrasha Einshtein — 14 ייִדישע באַרימטע לידער זינגט אבֿראַשה אײנשטײן)
Track ID:
8468
Artist:
Eynshteyn, Avrasha — אײנשטײן, אַבֿראַשה
Artist:
Landvar, Tsvi, dir & arr — לאַנדװאַר צבֿי, דירעגענט און באַאַרבעט
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon — דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID:
8469
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger:
Weiss, Roni — וייס, רוני,
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-024(c) (Childhood Years Yiddish Soul Music David Fisher — שנות ילדות שירי נשמה אידיים דודו פישר)
Track ID:
8470
Hebrew Adaptation:
Koren, Avi — קורן, אבי
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Shnot yaldut, yafot shnot yalduteynu, yekhartu la'ad beliboteynu
First line (Hebrew):
שׁנות ילדוּתּ, יפוֹת שׁנוֹת ילדוּתנוּ יחרתוּ לעד בּלבּוֹתינוּ
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
On album:
B-012(e) (Mike Burstein Songs By Gebirtig Sung In Hebrew — מייק בּורשטיין בּשירי גבּירטיג בּעברית)
Track ID:
8471
Hebrew Adaptation:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Artist:
Kol Israel Recording Orchestra — תזמורת ההקלטות של קול ישׂראל
Arranger/Conductor:
Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "ילדות "הו
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-029(a) (Jewish Melodies Emil Bruh and His Ensemble)
Track ID:
8472
Artist:
Bruh, Emil and Ensemble
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line:
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Style:
Instr
On album:
B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
Track ID:
37714
Vocal:
Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise sheyne yorn, eybik ligt ir in mayn zikorn, az ikh dermon...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק ליגט איר מיר אין מײַן זכּרון,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:46
On album:
G-022(a) (Songs of Gebirtig & Warshavsky — לידער פֿון געבירטיג ט און װאַרשאַװסקי)
Track ID:
20054
Vocal:
Schlosser, Peter — שלאָסער, פּיטער
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:
Goldberg, Susan — גאָלדבערג, סוזען
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-027(a) (Yiddish Songs / Johnny Grey)
Track ID:
20103
Artist:
Grey, Johnny
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-087(a) (Ora Sittner A Nigun Vos Loyft Mir Nokh — אורה זיטנר אַ נעגון װאָס לױפֿט מיר נאָך)
Track ID:
19140
Artist:
Sittner, Ora — זיטנר, אורה
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַט איר וואַך אין מײַן זיכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-035(c) (Gevatron/ Famous Yiddish Songs In Hebrew — הגבעטרון "שנות ילדות")
Track ID:
21057
Hebrew Adaption:
Taher Lev, Yoram — טהר לב, ירום
Vocal:
Gevatron — הגבטרון
Arranger/Musical Director:
Gilboa, Ilan — גלבּוע, אילן
First line:
Shnot yaldut ha-metukot mi-yayin, be-libi amok etkhen…
First line (Hebrew):
שׂנות ילדות המתוקות מיין בלבי עמוק אתכן טמנתי כשאני בכן...
Track comment:
Recorded under Heb title "Shnot Yaldut"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-026(d)2 (Shpil Es Nokh A Mol Vol 2 Musique juive, tsigane slave..)
Track ID:
21780
Artist:
Le Gaulois, Maurice Klezmer Orch
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line:
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Style:
Instr
On album:
G-051(b) (Alexandra Gorelik Ikh Hob Dikh Tsufil Lib)
Track ID:
22511
Artist:
Gorelik, Alexandra
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(y) (Sidor Belarsky Sings "Songs Of The Holocaust")
Track ID:
23367
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise sheyne blumen, tsurik tsu mir vet ir...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע שײנע בלומען, צוריק צו מיר װעט איר שױן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Duplicate B-03(m) Belarsky starts with 2nd verse
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-064(b) (Bente Kahan/ Farewell Cracow/ Yid..Songs..Mordechaj Gebirtig)
Track ID:
22868
Artist:
Kahan, Bente
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23938
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-026(a) (Jewish Nostalgia — בענקען געגועים)
Track ID:
23983
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Track comment:
Duplicate on W-02(b)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-062(a)1 (Gebrider Moyshele Unlabled Cassette (Side A))
Track ID:
24257
Vocal/Guitar:
Gebrider Moyshele
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר װאַך אין מײַן..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-073(a) (Rosalie Becker/ John Ferguson, Piano/ Radio France 3/18/97)
Track ID:
25120
Artist:
Becker, Rosalie
Piano:
Ferguson, John
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From Paris Radio 18 Mar 97
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-045(a) (Oj, Bruderl, Lechajim/ Chaim Rosenbaum/ Wlodzimerz Slopak — אױ, ברודערל, לחיים)
Track ID:
25695
Vocal/Guitar:
Rosenbaum, Khaim
Violin:
Slopek, Wlodzimerz
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-045(a) (Shmaria Lin Yiddish Songs on Israeli Radio)
Track ID:
25245
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Director/Arranger:
Hellerman, Fred
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Israeli Radio - Courtesy of Abe Chasid - Same as B-07(a)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-037(b) (Hanna Greenbaum Great yiddish Songs — ייִדישע לידער שירים גדולים ביידיש)
Track ID:
25765
Artist:
Greenbaum, Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Artist:
Osherovits, M., orchestra — אָשעראָװעץ, מ., אָרקעסטער
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-073(b) (Second Ave Theatre Lomir Ale Freilech Zayn Betty Klein — בטי קלין זינגט אַבי געזונט, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Track ID:
26024
Artist:
Klein, Betty
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-024(a) (Channe Nussbaum & Spielniks Copenhagen Klezmer — קןפּנהגן כּליזמר)
Track ID:
26760
Vocal:
Nussbaum, Chana — נוסבאַום, חנה
Artist:
Spielniks — שפּילניקס
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Shtendik blaybt ir dir in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-023(a) (Lechaim - Jewish Songs Giennadi Dubinski)
Track ID:
26314
Artist:
Dubinski, Giennadi
Artist:
Rabinowia, Faddej, acc
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Shtendik blaybt ir dir in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זײַנען שײנע יאָרן, שטענדיק בלײַבט איר מיר אין...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-060(a)
Track ID:
26813
Vocal:
Roth, Miki
Arranger:
Roth, Chana — רוט, חנה
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-061(a) (Mesinke kejn schwarzer tog in lebn Jiddisher Musik)
Track ID:
26862
Artist:
Mesinke — מיזינקע
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Shtendik blaybt ir dir in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
U-005(b) (Ira & Klezmers Mordechaj Gebirtig Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
27176
Artist:
Urbanska, Irena
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-005(e) (Misha Alexandrovich, Yiddish Songs of a Perished World/ Un Dokh Zing Ikh! — און דאָך זינג איך)
Track ID:
28643
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Conductor:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
Artist:
Chamber Music Ensemble
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise sheyne yorn, eybik ligt ir in mayn zikorn, az ikh dermon...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק ליגט איר מיר אין מײַן זכּרון,
Track comment:
Previously recorded in Moscow and published in 1968 by Melodiya
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
03;51
On album:
L-054(a) (My Treasure/ Mayn Oytser/ Sherm Labovitz Sings Gems Of Yiddish Art &Folk Songs — מײַן אוצר)
Track ID:
28437
Vocal:
Labovitz, Sherman
Piano:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
Violin:
Weinberger, Marvin
Arranger:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in mayn zikorn, ven ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Longingly
Length:
04:49
On album:
G-022(b) (Mayn Fayfele / Songs of Gebirtig — מײַן פֿײַפֿעלע)
Track ID:
32609
Vocal:
van Oort, Mariejan
Accordion/Arranger:
Verheijen, Jacques
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in…
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:51
On album:
G-075(a) (Rebecka Gordon / Yiddish ' n Jazz)
Track ID:
32796
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Jazz
Length:
3:32
On album:
T-031(b) (Yiddish Balkans /Michele Tauber/Misha Nisimov/Frederic Fraysswe/Efim Zubritsky — מיט אַ ייִדישן טעם)
Track ID:
32082
Vocal:
Tauber, Michele
Accordion/Arrangement:
Nisimov, Misha
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in mayn zikorn, ven ikh…
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert
Length:
3:35
On album:
S-093(b) (Leo Summergrad / Madeline Simon /Memories — זכרונות)
Track ID:
27768
Vocal:
Summergrad, Leo
Piano:
Simon, Madeline
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in mayn zikorn,
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
004:10
On album:
A-005(g) (Mikhail Alexandrovich / Jewish Folk Songs / Instrumental ensemble conducted by Lev Kogan)
Track ID:
33268
Vocal:
Alexandrovitsh, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Artist:
Instrumental Ensemble
Conductor/Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise sheyne yorn, eybik ligt ir mir in mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע שײנע יאָרן, אײביק ליגט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
Track ID:
32532
Vocal:
Karpel, Philip
First line:
Un mayn mame akh, vi fleg zi libn, khotsh zi hot in kheyder mikh getribn,
First line (Yiddish):
און מײַן מאַמע אַך, ווי פֿלעג זי ליבן, כאָטש זי האָט איו חדר מיך געטריבן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
0:32
On album:
V0069 (Echoes Of Silence / Piesni Mordechaja Gebirtiga/ Manfred Lemm & Ensemble (Video))
Track ID:
33720
Vocal:
Lemm, Manfred
Artist:
Manfred Lemm Ensemble
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
V-015(e) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 5/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31474
Vocal:
Bakon, Khazn Israel — בקון, חזן ישׂראל
Artist:
Wolf Weintraub Orchestra
Conductor:
Weintraub, Wolf
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise sheyne yorn, eybik blaybt ir vakh in mayn zikorn,
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדיר יאָרן, אײביק בלײַט איר וואַך אין מײַן זיכּרון,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
L-011(a) (Freidele Lipshitz Sings Mordecai Gebirtig — פֿרײדעלע ליפּשיץ זינגט מרדכי געבירטיג)
Track ID:
34633
Vocal:
Lifshitz, Freydele — ליפֿשיץ, פֿרײדעלע
First line:
Kinder yorn, zise kinder yorn, eybik bleybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded as first and last song on the album.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-063(a) (The Best Yiddish Album In The World/Jewish Musical Heritage)
Track ID:
41742
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger:
Weiss, Roni — וייס, רוני,
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, eybik blaybt ir vakh in mayn zikorn, ven ikh…..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:07
On album:
F-007(d) (Mordechai Gebirtig: A Song is Born/ Performed by Genia Fayerman/ Dos Lid iz Geblibn — מרדכי געבירטיג: דאָס ליד איז געבליבן\ געזונגען פֿון געניע פֿײַערמאַן)
Track ID:
42368
Vocal:
Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
Narrator:
Ben-Avraham, Michael — מיכאל ,בו־אַבֿרהם
Author Narration Text:
Shulman, A. — שולמאָן, אָ.
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in mayn zikorn, ven ikh…
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון, ווען
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:35

Kinder Yorn (Manger) — קינדער יאָרן (מאַנגער)

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Childhood/Memory/Folk Sayings/Place/Verbezh/
Song comment:
From "Der Shnaydergezeln Nete Manger Zingt"
Origin:
Manger 437/Levin L 39/Alb L-066(b)
Transliteration:
CD B-012(t)/Alb L-066(b)
Translation:
Levin L 39l/CD B-012(t)/Alb L-066(b)
Music:
Levin L 39

Recordings

On album:
B-012(t) (Ruth Levin/ Mike Burstyn Songs of Leibu Levin — לידער פֿון לײבו לעװין נאָך שענער װי געװען...)
Track ID:
26945
Vocal:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
First line:
Lomir geyn keyn verbezsh, (ver s'vil meg forn), dortn shpiln zikh baym prut,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר גײן קײן װערבעזש, (װער ס'װיל מעג פֿאָרן, דאָרטן שפּילן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Acapella
Length:
0' 36"
On album:
L-066(a) (Leibu Levin/ The Yiddish Narrator, Singer, Composer — לייבו לעווין)
Track ID:
34426
Vocal:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
Piano:
Malve, Mathias
First line:
Lomir geyn keyn verbezsh, (ver s'vil meg forn), dortn shpiln zikh baym prut,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר גײן קײן װערבעזש, װער ס'װיל מעג פֿאָרן, דאָרטן שפּילן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Literary Origin/Folk
On album:
L-066(b) (Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish/ Vemen Vestu Zingen Vemen` — וועמען וועסטו זונגען טטעמען)
Track ID:
42324
Vocal:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
First line:
Lomir geyn kayn Varbezh (ver s'vil meg forn), dortn shpiln zikh baym Prut…
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר גיין קיין וואַרבעזש (ווער ס'וויל מעג פֿאַרן), דאָרטן שפּילן זיך פּרוט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:18

Akht Kleyne Brider — אַכט קלײנע ברידער

Author:
Katz, Alef — כּץ, אַלף
Composer:
Posner, Meyer — פּאָסנער, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Candles/Memory
Origin:
Bugatch 252/Gelb GB 42
Transliteration:
Bugatch 252
Translation:
Akb W-022(a))
Music:
Bugatch 252/Gelb GB 42

Recording

On album:
W-022(a) (The Chanukah Story sung by The Western Wind)
Track ID:
18302
Artist:
Western Wind Ensemble
Narrator:
Bikel, Theodore
Artist:
Lee, William Lyon, arranger
First line:
Akht kleyne brider, fun a groysn flam, zingen shtume lider..
First line (Yiddish):
אַכט קלײנע ברעדער, פֿון אַ גרױסן פֿלאַם, זינגען שטומע לידער..
Language:
Yiddish

Al Hanisim (Stolovoy) — על הנסים (סטאָלאָװי)

Author:
Stolovy, Borukh — סטאָלאַװי, ברוך
Composer:
Alter, Cantor Israel — אַלטער, חזן ישׂראל
Genre:
Holiday/Khanike
Subject:
Miracles/Heros/Memory/Hope/Israel
Origin:
Belarsky 245/Coopersmith HCB 11
Transliteration:
Belarsky 245/Coopersmith HCB 11
Translation:
/Coopersmith HCB 11
Music:
Belarsky 149
Additional song notes:
Part of the Hoda'ah, "thanking" section of the Amidah and in the Birkat Hamazon.

Recording

On album:
B-003(k) (Sidor Belarsky Chanukah Festival of Song)
Track ID:
1063
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Narrator:
Kramer, Mandel
First line:
Oyf undzere vegn vaksn nisim, heldn hobn zey farzeyt,
First line (Yiddish):
אױף אונדזערע װעגן װאַקסן נסים, העלדן האָבן זײ פֿאַרזײט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Al Nehorot Bavel — על נהרות בּבל

Also known as:
Dort In Bovl
Also known as:
Psalm 137
Genre:
Biblical/Psalm 137:01
Subject:
Pledge/Jerusalem/Memory/Babylon/Exile/
Origin:
Alb-T-015(a)[Yiddish]/Alb J-034(a)[Yiddish]
Transliteration:
Alb L-024(b)/J-034(a)[Yiddish]
Translation:
Alb L-024(b)/J-034(a)[Yiddish]

Recordings

On album:
B-063(a)2 (Sarah Benjamin / Lidelakh Vol 2/ 101 Favorite Yiddish and Russian Folksongs)
Track ID:
22029
Artist:
Benjamin, Sarah
First line:
Dortn in bovel, arum a taykhl, zitst der alter yisroelik...
First line (Yiddish):
דאָרטן אין בּבֿל, אַרום א טײַכל, זיצט דער אַלטער ישׂראליק...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
See "Forward" Dec 16,1988, in Perl
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-034(a) (Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus/ Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor/Zingt — דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָניש פֿאָךקסכאָר\ בנימין שעכטער, דיריגענט\ זינגט)
Track ID:
33019
Vocal:
Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus — דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער פֿאָלקסכאָר
Conductor:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
Vocal:
Pinhasik, Judith Bro — פּינהאַסיק, יהודית בראָ
Yiddish Adaptation:
Yehoyash — יהואָש
Piano:
Vines, Mitchell
First line:
Bay di taykhn fun bovl, dortn hobn mir gezesn un geveynt,
First line (Yiddish):
בײַ די טײַכן פֿון באָוול, האָבן מיר געזעסן און געוויינט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choral
Length:
4:50
On album:
L-024(b) (Esther Lawrence sings Songs of the Jewish People)
Track ID:
1087
Vocal:
Lawrence, Esther
First line:
Al nehorot, nehorot bavel, sham yashavnu, ya shavnu bakhinu,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we lay down and wept..
Language:
Hebrew/English
On album:
B-007(i) (Theodore Bikel Song Of Songs and other Bible Prophecies)
Track ID:
1089
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea we wept,
First line (English):
על נהרות בּבל, שם ישבנוּ גם-בּכינוּ בּזכרנוּ את-ציוֹן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "By The Rivers of Babylon"
Language:
English
On album:
T-017(a) (Yiddish Songs Of The Past Sung By Feiwel Tyberg — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַמאָל...)
Track ID:
1091
Vocal/Arranger:
Tyberg, Feyvl — טיבערג, פֿײַװל
First line:
Dort in bovel, lebn ire taykhn, dort zitst der alter...
First line (Yiddish):
דאָרט אין בּבֿל, לעבן אירע טײַכן, דאָרט זיצט דער אַלטער ישׂראליק...
Track comment:
See "Forward" Dec 16,1988, in Perl
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-009(a) (Cantor Berele Zaltsman / A Voice From Behind The Iron Curtain — החזן בּרלה זלצמן קול מאחורי מסך הבּרזל)
Track ID:
1092
Artist:
Zaltsman, Cantor Berele — זלצמן, חזן בּרלה
Musical Director:
Avitsur, Eytan — אביצור, איתן
First line:
Dort in bovel, oyf di taykhn, zitst der s'roeliker faveynt,
First line (Yiddish):
דאָרט אין בּבֿל, אױף די טײַכן, זיצט דער שׂ'ראליקער פֿאַװײנט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
See "Forward" Dec 16,1988, in Perl
Language:
Yiddish

Al Nehorot Bavel (Chajes) — על נהרות בּבל (חועס)

Composer:
Chajes, Julius
Genre:
Biblical/Psalm 13701
Subject:
Pledge/Jerusalem/Memory/Babylon/Exile/
Transliteration:
Alb L-024(b)
Translation:
Alb L-024 (b)

Recording

On album:
C-018(a) (Cantica Hebraica Chorus and Chamber Orchestra)
Track ID:
1090
Artist:
Orbach, Cantor Harold
Artist:
Olefsky, Paul, cello
Piano:
Chajes, Julius
First line:
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat and wept,
Track comment:
Recorded under "By The Rivers of Babylon"
Language:
English

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

Levoydes Haboyre — לעבֿודות הבּורא

Also known as:
Shteyt Oyf Yidelekh
Author:
Yanasovitsh, Yitskhak — יאַנאַסאָװיטש, יצחק
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Holocaust/Memory/Khasidim
Origin:
Weiner Ln 44
Transliteration:
Weiner Ln 44
Music:
Weiner Ln 44

Recordings

On album:
B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)
Track ID:
9135
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Shteyt oyf, yidekekh, kushere, frume yidelekh, lavoydes...
First line (Yiddish):
שטײט אויף, ייִדעלעך, כּשרה, פֿרומע ייִדעלעך, לעבֿודות הבּורא,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-010(f) (Ben Bonus Mina Bern Mit Lid Iber Der Velt — מיט ליד איבער דער װעלט)
Track ID:
9136
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
Director:
Yarkon, Jo, dir
First line:
Shteyt oyf, yidekekh, kushere, frume yidelekh, lavoydes...
First line (Yiddish):
שטײט אויף, ייִדעלעך, כּשרה, פֿרומע ייִדעלעך, לעבֿודות הבּורא,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under Shteyt Oyf Yidelekh
Language:
Yiddish

Libe Heym — ליבע הײם

Also known as:
A Gute Heym
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Home

Recording

On album:
G-001(g) (Henry Gerro — הענרי געררא)
Track ID:
18486
Vocal:
Londner, Rosita — לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
First line:
A libe heym iz a brokhe nor fun got, a zise heym...
First line:
אַ ליבע הײם איז אַ בּרכה נאָר פֿון גאָט, אַ זיסע הײם...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Libste — ליבסטע

Author:
Lubetski — לובעצקי
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Genre:
Concert/Tango/Love
Subject:
Lover/Heart/Consumed/Memory/Suffering/Yearning/Rejection
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(b)
Translation:
Alb T-028(b)
Additional song notes:
Lover

Recordings

On album:
W-002(c) (Benzion Witler Yiddish Gems — בּן-ציון ויטלער)
Track ID:
9190
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Libste, s'iz mayn harts mit dir farnumen, un khotsh di...
First line:
ליבסטע, ס'איז מײַן האַרץ מיט דיר פֿאַרנומען, און כאָטש די װעלט...
On album:
W-002(g) (Benzion Witler)
Track ID:
9191
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Libste, s'iz mayn harts mit dir farnumen, un khotsh di...
First line:
ליבסטע, ס'איז מײַן האַרץ מיט דיר פֿאַרנומען, און כאָטש די װעלט...
On album:
T-028(b) (Karsten Troyke; Tango Oyf Yiddish/Dos Gezang Fin Mayn Harts — טאַנגאָ איף ייִדיש)
Track ID:
42486
VocalArranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
First line:
Libste, s'iz mayn harts mit dir farnumen, un khotsh di velt iz ful mit blumen…
First line (Yiddish):
ליבסטע, ס'איז מײַן האַרץ מיט דיר פֿאַרנומען, און כאָטש די װעלט איז פֿול מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
2:20
On album:
T-045(a) (Yiddish Tango)
Track ID:
42268
First line:
Libste, s'iz mayn harts mit dir farnumen, un khotsh di velt
First line:
ליבסטע, ס'איז מײַן האַרץ מיט דיר פֿאַרנומען, און כאָטש די װעלט...

Likht Bentshn (Goldstein) — ליכט בענטשן (גאָלדשטײַן)

Author:
Goldstein, Jennie — גאָלדשטייַן, דזשעני
Composer:
Lubin, Harry — לובין, האַרי
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Ritual/Candles
Additional song notes:
From the play "A Meydl Mit A Fargangenheyt"

Recordings

On album:
G-004(b) (Jennie Goldstein Sings 14...Famous Yiddish Theatre Hits)
Track ID:
18582
Vocal:
Goldstein, Jennie — גאָלדשטייַן, דזשעני
First line:
Ikh nem mir dermonen in tsaytn fun frier, gehat a familie...
First line (Yiddish):
איך מעם מיר דערמאָנען אין צײַטן פֿון פֿרייִער, געהאַט אַ פֿאַמיליע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
061i (Goldstein, Jennie/ Likht Bentshn/ Vi A Kholem Iz Ales Avek)
Track ID:
30611
Vocal:
Goldstein, Jennie — גאָלדשטייַן, דזשעני
First line:
Ikh nem mir dermonen in tsaytn fun frier, gehat a familie…
First line (Yiddish):
איך מעם מיר דערמאָנען אין צײַטן פֿון פֿרייִער, געהאַט אַ פֿאַמיליע…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Mama — מאַמאַ

Author:
Sebestyen, Marta — סבסטיאן, מאַרטאַ
Author:
Vrdrum — ורדם
Author:
Zak, Avrom — זאַק, אבֿרהם
Composer:
Sebestyen, Marta — סבסטיאן, מאַרטאַ
Composer:
Vrdrum — ורדם
Composer:
Zak, Avrom — זאַק, אבֿרהם
Genre:
Pop
Subject:
Mother/Memory

Recordings

On album:
E-001(d) (The Latest Yiddish Songs by David Eshet — די נײַעסטע לידער אין ייִדיש זינגט דוד עשת)
Track ID:
9663
Yiddish Adaptation:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Vocal:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Arranger/Conductor:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
Artist:
D. R. G. Orchestra — ד. ר. ג. אָרקעסטער
First line:
O mama mayn, ikh bin dayn troyer, o, mama mayn, vi s'klingt..
First line (Yiddish):
אָ מאַמאַ מײַן, איך בין דײַן טרױער, אָ, מאַמע מײַן, װי ס'קלינגט אין..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
On album:
037n (Espe Musette Orch./ Mama/ Brooklyn Polka)
Track ID:
29877
Artist:
Espe Musette Orch.
On album:
053t (Golubeva/Shpargel/Korchin/ Barenitshki/ Mama)
Track ID:
30336
Artist:
Golubeva/Shpargel/Korchin
On album:
G-023(c) (Marina Gordon (Album Notes & Cover Entirely in Russian) 2)
Track ID:
34230
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Ashkenazi, David — דוד אשכּנזי
First line:
Ikh gedenk mikh vos shpeter vos frier, a kholom farshvimt...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק מיך וואָס שפּעטער וואָס פֿריער אַ חלום פֿאַרשווימט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert
On album:
S-139(a) (Yevgeny Shapovalov/ The First Ten Years)
Track ID:
38017
Vocal:
Shapovalov, Yevgeny
First line:
Mama so tanto feriche per qui no deve lam ya consol ne didechte...
Language:
Italian/Spanish?
Length:
3:43

Ales Farloyrn — אַלעס פֿאַרלױרן

Author:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Genre:
Concert/Tango/Lament/Literary Origin
Subject:
Loss/Suffering/Depression/Memory/Past/Bleak/Hollow/
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(b)
Translation:
Alb T-028(b)
Additional song notes:
All Is Lost

Recordings

On album:
T-028(b) (Karsten Troyke; Tango Oyf Yiddish/Dos Gezang Fin Mayn Harts — טאַנגאָ איף ייִדיש)
Track ID:
42490
VocalArranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
Clarinet:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
First line:
Ales farloyrn, ales farfaln, khotsh dos harts zogt neyn, elent vi a shteyn layd
First line (Yiddish):
אַלעס פֿאַרלױרן, אַלעס פֿאַרפֿאַלן, כאָטש דאָס האַרץ זאָגט נײַן, עלענט ווי אַ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
3:21
On album:
T-045(a) (Yiddish Tango)
Track ID:
42259
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Ales farloyrn, ales farfaln, khotsh dos harts zogt neyn, elent vi a shteyn…
First line (Yiddish):
אַלעס פֿאַרלױרן, אַלעס פֿאַרפֿאַלן, כאָטש דאָס האַרץ זאָגט ניין, עלענט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament/Tango/Concert
Length:
3:44
On album:
W-002(b) (Benzion Witler Lomir Ale Freilich Sein — לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן בּן-ציון ויטלער)
Track ID:
1163
Author/Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Ales farloyrn, ales farfaln, khotsh dos harts zogt neyn,
First line:
אַלעס פֿאַרלױרן, אַלעס פֿאַרפֿאַלן, כאָטש דאָס האַרץ זאָגט נײַן,

Marc Chagall (A Poem) (Side 1) — מאַרק שאַגאַל (אַ פּאָעמע)

Author:
Kurtz, Aaron — קורץ, אהרן
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Chagall/Paintings/Subjects/Memory/Vitebsk/Fiddle/Muscician
Origin:
Alb K-006(a)
Translation:
Alb K-006(a)

Recording

On album:
K-006(a) (Marc Chagall a poem written & read in Yiddish by Aaron Kurtz)
Track ID:
9751
Vocal:
Kurtz, Aaron — קורץ, אהרן
First line:
Ikh vil aykk dertsayln a mayse, Ikh vil a legende...
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל אײַך דערצײלן אַ מעשׂה, איך װיל אַ לעגענדע דערצײלן פֿון...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Yiddish text and translation with album.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word

Mayn Ershter Vals — מײַן ערשטער װאַלס

Also known as:
Expectation Waltz
Also known as:
Ershte Vals
Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Traditional
Composer:
Ivanovice, Ivan
Genre:
Love
Subject:
Waltz/Ball Dance/Memory
Song comment:
Adaptation pf "Expectation Waltz" - Ozidanie Vals (Russian) See Heskes #3348
Origin:
Alb T-005(a)/ CD M-066(a)
Transliteration:
CD K-029(j)/Ephemera 1602
Translation:
M-066(a)/K-029(j)
Related information in folder 1602:
Comments:
1. 8/10/2017 Transliterated text entered in ephemera on August 10, 2017.
Sheet music:
Folder:
1261
Series:
4
Arranger:
Richard Gendelman
Arranged for:
Bb Trumpet / Key in e minor
Texts:
Music only
Publisher:
Richard Gendelman
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
Notes:
Manuscript

Recordings

On album:
K-051(a) (The Klezmatics Shvaygn = Toyt — שװײַגן איז טױט)
Track ID:
8134
Artist:
Klezmatics
Artist:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishtolene likht fun dem zal,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, גן קרישטאָלעמע ליכט פֿון דעם זאַל,
Track comment:
Same melody as "Expectation Waltz" / Recorded as "Khasene Vals"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Klezmer
On album:
T-005(a) (Chaim Towber Golden Jubilee Record 1917-1967)
Track ID:
9846
Vocal:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun der zal,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דער זאַל, .
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Same melody as "Expectation Waltz"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-060(a) (Baltimore Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:
19616
Artist:
Baltimore Klezmer Orch
Director:
Bussey, Aaron
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
L-019(e) (Klezmer Wedding featuring Marty Levitt, Clarinet/Marty Levit, King of the Klezmers)
Track ID:
19814
Artist:
Marty Levitt Orchestra
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-071(a) (Kleitanim Lyden af jodisk tradition 2.)
Track ID:
22759
Artist:
Kleitanim
Vocal:
Jensen, Richard Hytholm
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun der zal,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דער זאַל,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-021(a) (Frieda Enoch and the Capital Klezmers String of Pearls — שנירעלע פּערעלע)
Track ID:
24005
Artist:
Capital Klezmers
Vocal:
Enoch, Frieda
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun der zal,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דער זאַל,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
On album:
K-078(a) (Klezmerduo Danish Klezmer...OY OY OY)
Track ID:
25949
Artist:
Klezmerduo
Vocal/Clarinet:
Bredholt, Henrik
Vocal/Accordion:
Fjord, Ann-Mai-Britt
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun der zal,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דער זאַל,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-029(j) (Klezmer Conservatory Band: A Taste of Paradise)
Track ID:
31039
Arranger:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Director/Alto Sax./Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Netsky, Hankus
Vocals:
Bressler, Judy
Clarinet:
Stahl, Ilene
Violin/Background Vocals:
Strauss, Deborah
Flute/Piccolo:
Miller, Robin
Cornet/Trumpet:
Berney, Mark
Trombone:
Hamilton, Mark
Piano/Accordion:
Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo/Vocals:
Warschauer, Jeff
Bass:
Guttman, James
Drums/Percussion:
Smith, Grant
First line:
mayne ershte groyse freyd, di krishtolene likht fun dem zal
First line (Yiddish):
מײַנע ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאָלענע ליכט פֿון דעם זאַל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
On album:
S-068(d) (Shirim / Oy! It's Good /The Art of Yiddish Song)
Track ID:
28202
Artist:
Shirim
Clarinet:
Dickson, Glenn
Trombone:
Harris, David
Piano/Accordion:
McLaughlin, Michael
Drums:
Rosenthal, Eric
Tuba:
Gray, Jim
Banjo:
Fitzpatrick, Pete
Vocal:
Silberman, Betty
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun dem zal, dayn ershte lange..
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דעם זאַל,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Ershte Waltz"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Klezmer
Length:
004:26
On album:
M-066(a) (Max & Minka /International Accordion Duo — מאַקס און מינקאַ)
Track ID:
28736
Accordion/Vocal:
Lewicki, Jeanette
Accordion:
Max — מאַקס
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun dem zal, dayn ershte lange..
First line (Yiddishאַ):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דער זאַל, דייִן ערשטע ..
Track comment:
Recorded under "Dem Ershtn Valts"
Language:
Yiddishאַ
Style:
Folk
Length:
003:20
On album:
H-040(a) (Huljet...A Kind Of Klezmer — הוליעט)
Track ID:
31152
Accordion:
Rupa, Gerard
Guitar:
Zels, Martin
Contrabass:
Reif, Gunter
Percussion:
Toth, Sandor
Arranger/Clarinet/Arranger/Vocal:
Brinkmann, Georg
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun dem zal, dayn ershte lange..
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דער זאַל, דייִן ערשטע ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz
Length:
4:19
On album:
B-214(a) (Susan Bauer: von der khupe zum Klezkamp, Klezmer-Musik in New York)
Track ID:
42617
Artist:
Klezmatics
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun dem zal, dayn ershte lange..
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דעם זאַל, די קריסטאַלינע ליכט
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Ershter Vals
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Klezmer
Length:
4:06
On album:
K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
Track ID:
4924
Artist:
Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
Track comment:
Medley - Expectation Waltz/ Shloymele-Malkele
Style:
Instrumental/Medley/Waltz
On album:
K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
Track ID:
4925
Artist:
Fields, Irving and Orchestra
Author:
Jaffee, Moe / Gordon
Artist:
Knee, Bernie
First line:
My heart will be with you, where you go and in all that...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "My Heart Will Be With you."
Language:
English
On album:
M-032(a) (Maxwell Street Days Maxwell St. Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
4926
Artist:
Maxwell St. Klezmer Band
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
C-029(a) (Let's Be Freilach / Jay Chernow and his Hi-Hats Ensemble / 50 Years of Collecting)
Track ID:
4927
Artist:
Chernow, Jay & his Hi-Hat Ensemble
Clarinet:
Sass, Moe
Artist:
Brandwein, Howard, trumpet
Clarinet:
Gold, S.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
M-020(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances featuring Sam Musiker and his Clarinet)
Track ID:
4928
Clarinet:
Musiker, Sam — מוזיקער, סעם
Track comment:
Part of medley of waltzes
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
R-003(a) (The Happy Soul of a People Harry Ringler & His Orchestra)
Track ID:
4929
Artist:
Ringler, Harry and his orchestra
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-028(a) (Schalom Berel Stal y su orquesta)
Track ID:
4930
Artist:
Stal, Berl and orchestra — סטאַל, בערל און אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Recorded under title "El Primar Vals"
Style:
Instrumental

Mayn Khaverte Mintsye — מײַן חבֿרטע מינציע

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Childhood/Children/Holocaust/Transnistra/Death/War
Origin:
Schae Got Mus 36
Transliteration:
Schae Got Mus 36
Translation:
Schae Got Mus 62
Music:
Schae Got Mus 36
Additional song notes:
My Girlfriend Mintsye

Recordings

On album:
G-054(a) (Zumerteg Twenty Yiddish Songs by Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman — זומערטעג צװאָנציק זינגלידער בײלע שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
20547
Author/Composer/Artist:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Director/Arranger:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
First line:
Ven kh'brekh durkh di tirn fun ort un fun tsayt, shtaystu far mir…
First line (Yiddish):
װען כ'ברעך דורך די טירן פֿון אָרט און פֿון צײַט, שטייסטו פֿאַר מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
T-035(a) (You Ask Me Why/Tova Sings Beyle/Theresa Tova)
Track ID:
33754
Piano:
Herskowitz, Matt
Vocal:
Tova, Theresa
First line:
Ven kh'brekh durkh di tirn fun ort un fun tsayt,
First line (Yiddish):
װען כ'ברעך דורך די טירן פֿון אָרט און פֿ צײַט, שטעלסו פֿאַר מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:54
On album:
G-054(c) (Bay Mayn Mames Shtibele/ Beyle Schaechter Gottesman/ At My Mother's House — בײַ מײַן מאַמעס שטיבעלע \ ביילע שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
38481
Vocal:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
First line:
Ven kh'brekh durkh di tirn fun ort un fun tsayt, shtaystu far mir
First line (Yiddish):
װען כ'ברעך דורך די טירן פֿון אָרט און פֿון צײַט, שטייסטו פֿאַר מיר…
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
2:08

Mayn Mamen — מײַן מאַמען

Author:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Daughter/Mother/Memory/Continuity/Sorrow/Knowledge
Origin:
Korn 44
Translation:
Korn 44
Additional song notes:
To My Mother

Recording

On album:
K-067(a) (Paper Roses Yiddish Poems by Rachel Korn — לידער פֿון רחל קאָרן)
Track ID:
22592
Vocal:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Vocal:
Perry, Roslyn Bresnick
English Adaption:
Levitan, Seymour
First line:
Zint du bist mer nishto, bin ikh gevorn hemshekh, far ale dayne nokh nisht...
First line:
זינט דו ביסט מער נישטאָ בין איך געװאָרן המשך, פֿאַר אַלע דײַנע אויסגעלעבטע טעג
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
5:59

Mayn Mames Shabos Likht — מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט

Also known as:
My Mother's Sabbath Candles
Author:
Yellen, Jack
Composer:
Yellen, Jack
Genre:
Theater/Pop
Subject:
Mother/Shabos/Memory/Candles/Ritual/Family
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1105
Translation:
Ephemera 1105
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Sabbath Candles
Related information in folder 1105:
Comments:
1. Transkiteration and translation of Mayn Mames Shabos Likht from internet

Recordings

On album:
Y-012(a) (Yiddishe Lieder Parade — ייִדישע לידער פּאַראַדאַ)
Track ID:
9878
Vocl:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
S'iz fraytik nakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt...
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
Track comment:
Song credited to "Tucker" ??
On album:
J-018(a) (Leibele Jinich Canciones De Ayer, Hoy, Y Siempre)
Track ID:
9879
Vocal:
Jinich, Leybele
Piano:
Castillo, Isauro
First line:
S'iz fraytik nakht, men zitst un trakht, vos es hot di tsayt
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מען זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די צײַט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Song credited to "Yellen"
On album:
E-001(f) (David Eshet Stars of Israel — דוד עשת)
Track ID:
9880
Vocal:
Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
S'iz fraytik nakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt...
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
F-007(c) (Genia Feierman Zingt Avreimele Melamed — געניאַ פֿײַערמאַן זינגט אבֿרהמלע מלמד)
Track ID:
9881
Vocal:
Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
Artist:
Usherovici, Pisi M., orch
First line:
S'iz fraytik nakht, ikh zits un trakht, vos di tseyt...
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, איך זיץ און טראַכט, װאָס די צײט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
9882
Vocal/English Adaption:
Bart, Jan
Arranger/Musical Director/Pianist:
Gunther, William
First line:
There's a picture that my memory fondly frames,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
On album:
B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Track ID:
9884
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
Language:
English
On album:
A-023(a) (Jewish Songs Our Favorite Melodies featuring June Astor)
Track ID:
9885
Artist:
Astor, June
Artist:
Cooper, Harry
Artist:
Instrumental Ensemble
First line:
Dos harts lozt nisht fargesn, di mames shabos likht,
First line:
דאָס האָרץ לאָזט נישט פֿאָגעסן, די מאַמעס שבּת ליכט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
S-007(d) (The Two Sides Of Benjamin Siegel)
Track ID:
9886
Vocal:
Siegel, Cantor Benjamin
Arranger/Conductor:
Max, Harry
First line:
There's a picture that my memory fondly frames,
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די צײַט...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Sabbath Candles".
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
M-015(a) (Line Monty Chante en Francais Orchestre Didier Boland)
Track ID:
9887
French Adaptation:
Bernard, Gil
Vocal:
Monty, Line
Artist:
Boland, Didier Orchestra
Piano:
Solomon, Renee
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Les Lumieres Du Shabbat"
Language:
French
On album:
Z-009(b) (2 Berele Zaltsman — 2 בּרלה זלצמן)
Track ID:
9888
Vocal:
Zaltsman, Cantor Berele — זלצמן, חזן בּרלה
Musical Director:
Avitsur, Eytan — אביצור, איתן
Piano:
Heydu, Andre — היידו, אנדרה
First line:
Ikh vel keyn mol nit fargesn mayn mames shabos likht,
First line:
איך װעל קײן מאָל ניט פֿאַרגעסן מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Nerot Shabos"
Language:
Hebrew/Yiddish
On album:
E-005(a) (14 Great Jewish Songs Sung by Avrasha Einshtein — 14 ייִדישע באַרימטע לידער זינגט אבֿראַשה אײנשטײן)
Track ID:
9889
Vocal:
Eynshteyn, Avrasha — אײנשטײן, אַבֿראַשה
Director/Arranger:
Landvar, Tsvi, dir & arr — לאַנדװאַר צבֿי, דירעגענט און באַאַרבעט
First line:
Ikh vel keyn mol nit fargesn mayn mames shabos likht,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װעל קײן מאָל ניט פֿאַרגעסן מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Shabos Likht"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18366
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Conductor:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
First line:
S'iz fraytik tsu nakht, ikh zitst un trakht, vi mayn mame...
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק צו נאַכט, איך זיץ און טאאַכט, װיען מאַמע באָט…
Track comment:
My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore — אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
Track ID:
25134
Vocal:
Meredith — מערעדיט
Arranger/Musical Director:
Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
First line:
S'iz fraytik tsunakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt.
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק צונאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
Track comment:
Recorded in France
On album:
I-014(a) (Richard Inger vedette "Elesdisc")
Track ID:
27586
Vocal:
Ingber, Richard — אינגבער, ריצ'אַרד
First line:
S'iz fraytik tsunakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt.
First line:
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק צונאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
023m (Astor, June/ My Mother's Sabbath Candles/ Mir Zol Zayn Far Dir)
Track ID:
29427
Artist:
Astor, June
On album:
F-007(f) (Genia Fajerman/ Mamele — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מאַמעלע)
Track ID:
36408
Vocal:
Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
First line:
S’iz fraytik nakht, ikh zits un trakht vos di tsayt fun undz gemakht,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, איך זיץ און טראַכט, וואָס האָט די צײַט פֿון אונדז געמאַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:10
On album:
B-028(m) (The Barry Sisters/ Their Greatest Yiddish Hits)
Track ID:
36505
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop/Concert
Length:
2:46

Mayn Shtetele (Fuld) — מײַן שטעטעלע (פֿולד)

Author:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Composer:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Home/Memory/Yearning

Recordings

On album:
F-020(c) (Leo Fuld)
Track ID:
9932
Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor:
Roman, Martin
First line:
Mayn shtetele, mayn shtetele, vi benk ikh oyf dir,
First line:
מײַן שטעטעלע, מײַן שטעטעלע, װי בענק איך אױף דיר,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
F-020(b) (Leo Fuld Sings Roumanische Kretchme and other Yiddish Songs — ליאו פֿולד זינגט רומענישע קרעטשמע און אַנדערע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
9933
Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger/Conductor:
Roman, Martin
First line:
Mayn shtetele, mayn shtetele, vi benk ikh oyf dir,
First line:
מײַן שטעטעלע, מײַן שטעטעלע, װי בענק איך אױף דיר,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Mayn Shtetele Belz — מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז

Also known as:
Belz
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theatre/Nostalgia/Memory/Literary Origin
Subject:
Place/Belz/Childhood
Origin:
GYF 20/ML PYS 260/Alb G-035(b)/Vinkov 5 309
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(c)/GYF 23/Alb L-048(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb G-013(c)/ML PYS 260/
Translation:
Alb H-006(a)/Alb L-023(b)/GYF 23/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb K-029(g)/Vinkov 5 311
Music:
GYF 20/Estella 26/ML PYS 260/Vinkov 5 308
Additional song notes:
From the play "Ghetto Song" or "Song of the Ghetto Also translation and transliteration published in Alb T-028(b) Characterized by Karsten Troyke as "Traditional"
Sheet music:
Folder:
75
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
J. & J. Kammen Music Co., Inc
Publisher address:
305 Roebling Street, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
1932
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind,
First line (Yiddish):
דערצייל מיר אַלטער, דערצייל מיר געזווינד,
Notes:
Cover: Photocopy of sheetmusic. Title in Yiddish and English (My ì Little Home Town Belz) Photograph of either Jacobs or Olshanetsky. As originally introduced by the celebrated artiste Isa Kremer. List of other artists who sang this song. Price 30 cents net.
Folder:
1251
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Tenor Sax
Texts:
Transliteration
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele belz, mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
Notes:
with "Glik, Du bist Gekumen Tsu Shpet"

Recordings

On album:
W-002(b) (Benzion Witler Lomir Ale Freilich Sein — לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן בּן-ציון ויטלער)
Track ID:
9963
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-014(a) (Yiddish Program For Soviet Jewry Workman's Circle Chorus)
Track ID:
9964
Artist:
Workmen's Circle Chorus, Phila — אַרבעטער רינג כאָר, פֿילאַ.
Conductor:
Helzner, Morrie — העלזנער, מאָרי
Artist:
Seidman, Claire, piano
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן העמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Track comment:
Sheyn Vi Di Levone
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Track ID:
9965
Vocal:
Adams, Joey
Conductor:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Track comment:
Medley, Lomir Ale Zingen, Lomir Zikh Iberbetn, Sha Shtil
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-007(c) (Theodore Bikel sings Yiddish Theatre and Folk Songs)
Track ID:
9966
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Arranger/Conductor:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, punkt vi a...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּונק װי אַ חלום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-071(a) (Gwiazdy Na Dachu / Shtern Oyfn Dakh / Stars on the Roof — שטערן אױפֿן דאַך)
Track ID:
9967
Artist:
Tencer, Golda — טענצער, גאָלדאַ
First line:
Mayn shtele belz, mayn shtetele belz, belz, belz, belz
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, בעלז, בעלז, בעלז,
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(k) (Mike Burstyn Rozhinkes mit Mandlen and other great...songs — מײַק בורשטײן ראָזהינקעס מיט מאַנדלען און באַליבטע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
9968
Vocal/Director:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Artist:
Shwartsman, A., arr — שװאַרצמאַן, פּ., באַאַרבעטונג
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(o) (A Concert With Lillian Lux)
Track ID:
9969
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Dertseyl mir mama, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר מאַמע, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(p) (The Burstein Family II. " My Shtetale Belz")
Track ID:
9970
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Dertseyl mir mama, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר מאַמע, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Track ID:
9971
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Artist:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-025(a) (Pearls of Yiddish Song — פּערל פֿון ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
9972
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(a) (Jewish Folk Songs from Russia)
Track ID:
9937
Artist:
Guzik, Anya — גוזיק, אַניע (חנה)
Piano:
Yakubovich, Moise I. — יאַקןבאָװיטש, משה, פּיאַנע
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(b) (Yiddish Songs and Dances Jewish Folk Music from Eastern Eur)
Track ID:
9938
Artist:
Guzik, Anya — גוזיק, אַניע (חנה)
Piano:
Yakubovich, Moise I. — יאַקןבאָװיטש, משה, פּיאַנע
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-003(a) (Judith Accompagnee par Didier Bolland)
Track ID:
9939
Artist:
Judith
Artist:
Boland, Didier Orchestra
Artist:
Bertret, G. / Didier Bolland, arr
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום װערט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-014(a) (ESPE Performance Tape No 1)
Track ID:
9940
Artist:
ESPY
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, azoy vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, אַזױ װי אַ חלום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-014(b) (ESPE Performance Tape No 2)
Track ID:
9941
Artist:
ESPY
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, azoy vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, אַזױ װי אַ חלום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-014(c) (ESPE Jiddische Lieder 3 Maseltow — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
9942
Artist:
ESPY
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, azoy vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, אַזױ װי אַ חלום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-007(a) (Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
9943
Artist:
Kurz, Marv
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Transliteration of part of song with album.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-016(b) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Jewish Folk Songs & Yiddish Theatre...)
Track ID:
9944
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-024(b) (Golden Yiddish Favorites 20 Songs David Fisher — גולדענע לידער 20 לידער די בעסטע ייִדישע לידער דודו פישר)
Track ID:
9945
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-046(a) (Willi Brill and Pieter Van Der Staak Sing and Play Yiddish — משהלע מײַן פֿרײַנד)
Track ID:
9946
Artist:
Brill, Willi
Guitar:
Staak, Pieter Van Der
Arranger:
Staak, Pieter Van Der
First line:
Oy, az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, oy, vi a...
First line (Yiddish):
אַױ, אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, אַױ, װי אַ חלום...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(n) (Peysekhke Burstein Lillian Lux Mike Burstein Susan... — פּסחקע בורשטײַן ליליאַן לוקס מאָטעלע זיסעלע שירי בּיידיש)
Track ID:
9947
Vocal:
Lux, Lillian — לוקס, ליליאַן
First line:
Dertseyl mir mame, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר מאַמע, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-017(b) (Dany Delmin 19 chansons "yiddish" eternelles — דאַני דעלמאַן 19 אײביקע ייִדיש לידער)
Track ID:
9948
Artist:
Delmin, Dany, Orchestra & Chorus — דעלמין, דאַני, אָרקעסטער און כאָב
Conductor/ Arranger:
Delmin, Dany, conductor and arr — דעלמין, דאַני, דיריגענט און אַראַנ
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-037(a) (Hanna Greenbaum In Yiddish Songs — חנה גרינבאום ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
9949
Artist:
Greenbaum Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Artist:
Osherovits, M., orchestra — אָשעראָװעץ, מ., אָרקעסטער
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-027(a) (Stanley Laudan and his Ensemble YIDDISH COCKTAIL)
Track ID:
9950
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
Vocal/Ensemble Conductor:
Laudan, Stanley
First line:
Ikh bin gevezn in di gantse velt, ikh hob gezen yeder...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין געװעזן אין די גאַנצע װעלט, איך האָב געזען יעדער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Latin
On album:
L-027(b) (Yiddish Family Album Featuring Rita Marlowe & Stanley Laudan)
Track ID:
9951
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
Vocal/Ensemble Conductor:
Laudan, Stanley
First line:
Ikh bin gevezn in di gantse velt, ikh hob gezen yeder...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין געװעזן אין די גאַנצע װעלט, איך האָב געזען יעדער...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Latin
On album:
M-011(a) (Marry Me! Marry Me! An Original Soundtrack Recording)
Track ID:
9952
Artist:
Spence, Johnny Orchestra
First line:
Oy, Oy, Oy, Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אױ, אױ, בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-033(a) (Naomi's Chevereh Yiddish Is In My Genes)
Track ID:
9953
Artist:
Naomi's Khevera
Piano:
Beer, Rose
Artist:
Miller, Harvey
Artist:
Naomi's Khevera
Drums:
Beer, Meir
First line:
Oy, oy, oy, Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אױ, אױ, בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב...
Track comment:
Oyfn Pripetshik, Yome, Yome, Bill Bailey. medley of fragment
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-008(b) (Fay Nicoll The 2nd Album)
Track ID:
9954
Artist:
Nicoll, Fay
Arranger:
Reisenman, Bob
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Track comment:
Di Grine Kuzine, Vu Nemt Men Abisele Mazl, Dem Nayem Sher
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-002(d) (Jan Peerce on 2nd Ave Orch Conducted by Gershon Kingsley)
Track ID:
9955
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Conductor Orchestra:
Kingsley, Gershon
Arranger:
Kingsley, Gershon
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-010(c) (Piesni Zydowskie Jewish Songs — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
9956
Artist:
Toper, Ino
Artist:
Wozniak, Jerzy Instrumental Ensemble
Arranger:
Pulver, Lev M. — פּולװער, לעװ מ.
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-002(i) (Chansons Populaires Yiddish Vol 4 Benzion Witler — בּן ציון װיטלער ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
9973
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-004(k) (Gems Of The Jewish Operetta Louis Danto)
Track ID:
9974
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Artist:
Jewish Instr Ensemb of Toronto
Conductor:
Heller, Charles
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-003(d) (Yidishe Lider Fun Tova Ben Tsvi — ייִדישע לידער פֿון טובה בּן צבי)
Track ID:
9975
Artist:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-014(a) (Connie Francis Sings Jewish Favorites)
Track ID:
9976
Artist:
Francis, Connie
Artist:
Goeff Love Orchestra
Artist:
Fahey, Brian, arranger
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-018(b) (Mort Freeman Sings Hallelujah!)
Track ID:
9977
Vocal:
Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Conductor Orchestra:
Rosenblum, Monah — רוזנבלום, מונה
Arranger:
Reisenman, Bob
First line:
Dertseyl mir nor alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר נאָר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-020(c) (Leo Fuld)
Track ID:
9978
Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor:
Roman, Martin
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-020(b) (Leo Fuld Sings Roumanische Kretchme and other Yiddish Songs — ליאו פֿולד זינגט רומענישע קרעטשמע און אַנדערע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
9979
Artist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor:
Roman, Martin
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)5 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 09 and 10)
Track ID:
9981
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
There's a hill and a quaint old mill, there's a farmer and..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 10, Song of the Golden Land, Simkhas
Language:
English
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
9982
Artist:
Berk, Phyllis
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line:
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
F-024(c) (Childhood Years Yiddish Soul Music David Fisher — שנות ילדות שירי נשמה אידיים דודו פישר)
Track ID:
9983
Hebrew Adaptation:
Koren, Avi — קורן, אבי
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Saper li saba, saper od veod, rotse shuv ani be'yneni zot lir'ot
First line (Hebrew):
ספּר לי סבּא, ספּר עוֹד ועוֹד רוֹצה שׁוּב אני בּעיני זאת לראוֹת
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
Track ID:
9984
Artist:
Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Medley with Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn, Sheyn Vi Di Levone
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
9985
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:
Levin, Lou, trumpet
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Levone/ Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt/
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
Track ID:
9986
Artist:
Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
Arranger:
Weissman, Morris
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
American style rock or twist beat.
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
P-020(a) (Paul Pincus and his Orchestra Music For Happy Occasions)
Track ID:
9987
Artist:
Paul Pincus Orchestra — פּאול פּינקוס אָרקעסטער
Accordion:
Unidentified
Bass:
Galazan, Charlie
Piano:
Eisenberg, Sam
Drums:
Corman, William
Trombone:
Kutcher, Sam
Trumpet:
Epstein, Willie
Tenor Sax:
Epstein, Max — עפּשטײן, מאַקס
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-045(a) (Nu! Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman and Howie Lees)
Track ID:
9988
Artist:
Klezmer Plus
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Part of Medley with Vos Du Vilst and Skrip, Klezmer Skripe
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
I-009(a) (Michael Isaacson and The Israeli Pops Opening Night!)
Track ID:
9989
Arranger:
Lavender, Scott
Artist:
Isaacson, M & Scott Lavender, arr
Artist:
Israel Pops
Arranger/Conductor:
Isaacson, Michael
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Mandlen/ A Yidishe Mame/ Tum Balalayke/
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:
9990
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:
Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:
Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Part of Medley with Vos Du Vilst and Skrip, Klezmer Skripe
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-080(a) (Sweet Dreams (Sheyne Chalomes) For Guitars and Flutes — שײנע חלומות)
Track ID:
9991
Artist:
Schonbrun, Bluma & Bill Bridges
Artist:
Schonbrun, B.& B. Bridges, arr
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
For Guitar and Flute
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
R-016(c) (Seymour Rexite Sings Popular Jewish Melodies)
Track ID:
9994
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line:
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
S-014(a) (Mimi Sloan Sings Moishe Oysher Melodies)
Track ID:
9995
Vocal:
Sloan, Mimi
First line:
Belz, oy belz, (2x) mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu...
First line:
בעלז, אױ בילז, (2) מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב..
Track comment:
Of all the towns I know, and I've knowm some (Sloan - Eng)
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
S-019(a) (Yiddish American Sing-A-Long Solomon Schwartz Orchestra)
Track ID:
9996
Artist:
Schwartz, Solomon and his Orch
Vocal:
Fisher, Emmanuel Singers
First line:
Stars, her lips are like wine, there's no other girl...
First line:
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
J-069(a) (The Jewish Songbook: The Heart and Humor of a People)
Track ID:
42743
Trumpet:
Alpert, Herb
Violin:
Svigals, Alicia
Bass:
Leonhart, Jay
Drums:
Pelton, Shawn
Acoustic and Electric Guitar:
Koonin, Brian
Keyboards:
Musiker, Lee
Clarinet:
Feldman, Laurence
Saxaphone:
Malach, Bob
Trumpet:
Wendholt, Scott
Conductor/Arranger:
Hamlisch, Marvin
Style:
Instrumental
Length:
5:27
On album:
S-007(b) (Folk Songs and Songs Folks Sing Cantor Benjamin Siegal)
Track ID:
9957
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-050(a) (Chosn Kalle Mazal Tov Starski & Andreoli Orchestra)
Track ID:
9958
Artist:
Starski & Andreoli Orchestra
Arranger:
Andreoli
First line:
Oy, oy, oy, Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אױ, אױ, בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(a) (Talila et l'ensemble KOL AVIV Chants Yiddish "Ot Azoi" — אָט אַזױ)
Track ID:
9959
Vocal:
Talila
Artist:
Kol Aviv Ensemble
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-032(a) (Let's All Together Folk Musical Scenes in Three Acts)
Track ID:
9960
Artist:
Jewish Chamber Musical Theatre — ייַדישן מוזיקאַלישן קאַמער טעאַטאַר
Artist:
USSR State Cinematography Orch — סימפֿאָנישער אָרק פֿון מעלוכע קינאָ
Conductor/Arranger:
Gluz, Mikhail — גלוז, מ.
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, dort vi ikh hob mayne kindershe..
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, דאָרט װי איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע יאָרן..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)2 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 03 and 04)
Track ID:
9961
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Oy az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, un vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, און װי אַ חלום ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 4, Song of the Golden Land, Homesickness & Yearing
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-021(a) (Jewish Songs Sung By Golda Tenser The Small Town of Belz.. — דאָס שטעטעלע בעלז... ייִדישע לידער געזונגען דורך גאָלדע טענצער)
Track ID:
9962
Vocal:
Tentser, Golda — טענצער, גאָלדאַ
Conductor:
Baiazheieur, P. — באַיאַדזשעיעור, פּ.
Arranger:
Dobzhansky, M. — דאָבזשאַנסקי, מ.
Arranger:
Kozlowski, Leopold — קאָזלאָװסקי, ל.
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, vi a kholem...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
Track ID:
37705
Vocal:
Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:13
On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18356
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line:
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
L-019(e) (Klezmer Wedding featuring Marty Levitt, Clarinet/Marty Levit, King of the Klezmers)
Track ID:
19794
Artist:
Marty Levitt Orchestra
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
M-051(a) (Muzsikas Maramaros The Lost Jewish Music of Transylvania)
Track ID:
20997
Instrumental Group:
Muzsikas
Track comment:
Hungarian from Marmaros, Transylvania
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-029(g) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Thirteenth Anniversary Album)
Track ID:
21256
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
Artist:
Netsky, Hankus
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, גערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-052(a) (The Modern Klezmer Quartet Hora & Blue Jazz - Klezmer)
Track ID:
21379
Artist:
Modern Klezmer Quartet
Piano/Arranger:
Applebaum, Bob
Tenor Sax:
Yoelin, Shelley
Bass:
Cox, Jim
Drums:
Allen, Sarah
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line:
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, גערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Track comment:
Modern jazz version
Style:
Instrumental/Jazz/Blues
Length:
7:07
On album:
S-047(b) (Mazel Tov! More Music Of The Jewish People)
Track ID:
21415
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line:
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
C-032(e) (Chutzpah Lebn zol Kolombus)
Track ID:
21460
Artist:
Krasnowsky, Frank
Piano:
Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-027(b) (Myriam Fuks)
Track ID:
21483
Vocal:
Fuks, Myriam
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-022(c) (The Real Complete Jewish Party Collection / Volume III / David & The High Spirit)
Track ID:
22156
Artist:
David & The High Spirit
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line:
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Slow Foxtrot medley with Autumn Leaves
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)
Track ID:
22188
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Artist:
Arazi, Yardeyna — ארזי, ירדנה
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקנט װי אַ חלום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-024(a)1 (Judische Lebenswelten /Patterns of Jewish Life 1/Berlin 1992)
Track ID:
22286
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Track comment:
Excerpts from "The Golden Age of Yiddish Theatre"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-023(b) (Chansons Yiddish Yankele Moshe Leiser)
Track ID:
22716
Vocal/Guitar:
Leiser, Moshe
Violin/Arrangement:
Flammer, Ami
Accordion:
Barreaux, Gerard
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-065(a) (Folklore Yiddish D'Europe Centrale Budapester Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
22451
Artist:
Budapester Klezmer Band
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line:
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Track comment:
Recorded under A Brivele Fin Aheym with A Yiddish Mame
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
J-026(a) (Jewish Nostalgia — בענקען געגועים)
Track ID:
23987
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Duplicate W-02(b)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-026(a) (Slawa Przybylska Alef-Bejs Jewish Songs — ייִדיש לידער און לידלעך Piesni i piosenki zydowskie)
Track ID:
24183
Vocal:
Przybylska, Slowa
First line:
An ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, punkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּונקט װי אַ חלום ...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-026(c) (Slawa Przybylska Rodzynki Z Migalami Rozinkes Mit Mandelen)
Track ID:
24209
Vocal:
Przybylska, Slowa
Violin:
Jarczyk, Halina
Piano:
Lic, Leslaw
First line:
An ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, punkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּונקט װי אַ חלום ...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-037(b) (Hanna Greenbaum Great yiddish Songs — ייִדישע לידער שירים גדולים ביידיש)
Track ID:
25766
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Artist:
Greenbaum Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Artist:
Osherovits, M., orchestra — אָשעראָװעץ, מ., אָרקעסטער
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Track ID:
25164
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Artist:
Propis, Cantor David
Arranger:
Goldstein, Raymond
First line:
Dertseyl mir nor alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר נאָר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
In Slobodker Yeshiva uses melody of Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-073(b) (Second Ave Theatre Lomir Ale Freilech Zayn Betty Klein — בטי קלין זינגט אַבי געזונט, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Track ID:
26031
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Artist:
Klein, Betty
First line:
Dertseyl mir nor alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר נאָר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-030(a) (Mandy Patinkin Mamaloshen)
Track ID:
26143
Vocal:
Blazer, Judy
Conductor:
Stern, Eric
Arranger:
Ford, Paul
Vocal:
Patinkin, Mandy
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Track comment:
Voice similar to Seymour Rekhtseyt
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-042(a) (Anita Ammersfeld singt juddische Lieder — אניטה אמרספלד זינגט יידיש)
Track ID:
26565
Vocal:
Ammersfeld, Anita — אמרספלד, אניטה
Trumpet:
Fields, Paul
Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Hausleitner, Horst
Piano/KeyboardsArranger/Musical Director:
Grinberg, Roman
Trombone:
Bichler, Hans
Guitare:
Krinner, Bernhard
Contrabass:
Danzer, Hans
Drums:
Muhlholzer, Fritz
First line:
Dertseyl mir nor alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר נאָר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-024(a) (Paul Chaim Eisenberg & 10 saiten 1 bogen/ Az Der Rebe Lacht)
Track ID:
26267
Artist:
Eisenberg, Paul Chaim & Ensemble
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, un vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, און װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
with jokes and anecdotes in German
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(s) (Mike Burstein/ Ai Bai/ Yababi - His Greatest Yiddish Songs — מײַק סורשטײן - אײ בײ יאַבאַבאי)
Track ID:
26713
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-048(a) (Rainer Lemke / Yiddish Songs / Davke — דװקאַ)
Track ID:
26696
Artist:
Lemke, Rainer
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Track comment:
Written for Olshanetsky's play "The Song of the Ghetto"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
I-014(a) (Richard Inger vedette "Elesdisc")
Track ID:
27594
Vocal:
Ingber, Richard — אינגבער, ריצ'אַרד
First line:
Oy, oy, oy, Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele dort vu..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אױ, אױ, בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע דאָרט װוּ..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Dos A Rebetsn/ Fidl Mir In Hartsn Eyn/ Meshiekhs Tsyten
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
037g (Rekhtzayt, Seymour/ Nayer Sher/ Mayn Shtetele Belz)
Track ID:
29864
Yiddish:
Rekhtzayt, Seymour
On album:
V-015(e) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 5/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31472
Vocal:
Hartenberg, Cantor Shlomo
Conductor:
Weintraub, Wolf
First line:
Shoyn tsvantsik yorn ersht…kh'hob avekgeforn fun mayn heym,
First line (Yiddish):
שוין צוואַציק יאָרן ערשט כ'האָב אַוועקגעפֿאָרן פֿון מײַן היים,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Instrumental Accompaniment for Strings and Rhythm
Length:
3:19
On album:
Z-025(a) (Las Canciones Del Zeide)
Track ID:
32648
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, un vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, און װי אַ חלום ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Concert
Length:
4:54
On album:
R-048(a) (Romantic Jewish Songs / Nightclub Music)
Track ID:
28125
Soprano Sax/Tenor Sax:
Vratil, Ladislav
Violin/Viola:
Hudak, Zdenek
Piano, Keyboards:
Hindls, Richard
Keyboards, Programming:
Linhart, Radim
Arranger:
Hindls, Richard
Style:
Pop/Modern
Length:
03:31
On album:
V0024
Track ID:
33939
Violin:
Kopalska, Anna
Writer:
Krzy zanowski, Jan
Piano:
Salamon-Sent, Januz
Musical Arrangements:
Zarzycka, Jolanta
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil…
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
Z-026(a) (Zidovske Lidove Pisne / Alfred Ruzicka/ Orchestralni Skupina)
Track ID:
32844
Vocal:
Rozicka, Alfred
Artist:
Orchestralni Skupina
Conductor:
Skoumal, Petr
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:21
On album:
030h (Oscar Julius Quartet/USSR Recordings/Jewish Traditional Songs and Dances/ Alb 402)
Track ID:
32438
Vocal:
Goldman, Jacob
Director:
Julius, Oscar
Vocal:
Berman, A.
Vocal:
Drucker, Moe
Vocal:
Hantin, Aaron
Artist:
Oscar Julius Quartet
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Vayl ikh vil…
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Quartet (Barbershop Style)
Length:
2:40
On album:
B-095(a) (Hilda Bronstein sings Yiddish songs old and new)
Track ID:
33399
Vocal:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Violin:
Hamilton, Meg
Artist:
Merlin Shepherd Quartet
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Accordion/Keyboard:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Double Bass:
Russell, Simon C.
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil…
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer
Length:
4:34
On album:
V0046 (A Tickle in the Heart/ (Video) — אַ קיצל אין האַרצן (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
34038
Artist:
Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Clarinet:
Epstein, Max — עפּשטײן, מאַקס
Trumpet:
Epstein, Willie
Drums/Percussion:
Epstein, Julie
Vocal:
Gold, Ann
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Klezmer
On album:
T-028(b) (Karsten Troyke; Tango Oyf Yiddish/Dos Gezang Fin Mayn Harts — טאַנגאָ איף ייִדיש)
Track ID:
42495
VocalArranger:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Violin:
Dessiatnik, Gennadi
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Contrabass:
Jach, Michael
First line:
Dertsayl mir, alter,fun dayn kinderyorn, punkt vi a kholem kum es mir for,…
First line (Yiddish):
דערצייל מיר אַלטער פֿון דײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּונקט ווי אין חלום קומט עס מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
4:45
On album:
A-060(b) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 4/ The Best of 78 Records/Bulbes — לידער פֿון בוידעם 4\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן, בולבעס)
Track ID:
35968
Vocal:
Reichart, Max — רײַכהאַרט, מאַקס
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele belz, mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne kindershe yorn farbrakht
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע יאָרן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop
On album:
F-024(g) (This is Yiddish/ The Best of Yiddish Songs/ Dudu Fisher/ Disk 2 — דאָס אין ייִדיש\די בעסטע ייִדישע לידער\דודו פֿישר\זורי יידיש מיטב השירים ביידי)
Track ID:
39736
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:21
On album:
S-134(a) (Brighton Beach Memories / Neil Sedaka Sings Yiddish)
Track ID:
38155
On album:
V-023(a) (Monica Vardimon/ The Songs of my Heart/ Di Lider Fun Mayn Harts — די לידער פֿון מײַן האַרץ \מוניקה ורדעמון)
Track ID:
36344
Violin:
Mareinowski, Wojciech
Clarinet:
Witko, Janusz
Piano/Synthsizer:
Kluzowicz, Jerzy
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
Cielecki, Jan
Vocal:
Vardeman, Monica — ורדימון, מוניקה
First line:
Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil…
First line (Yiddish):
דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop
Length:
4:28
On album:
S-137(a) (A Song Trip Around The World/ Montreal/ Absolutely Illegal so called old music mix)
Track ID:
38042
First line:
Gisvid mir alter, dos shtilb is alt…
On album:
T-028(d)1 (Karsten Troyke / Live Klezmer Concert)
Track ID:
42526
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem, vert mir ales klor,
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום איך זיי אַלעס..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/
Length:
5:29
On album:
G-105(e) (Golem/ Homesick Songs)
Track ID:
41451
contrabass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
drums:
Cromwell, Laura
vocals, tambourine:
Diskin, Aaron
trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
vocals, accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
First line:
geshvend mir alter, geshvend mir geshfind
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Upbeat, fast, punk, Tango beat
Length:
3:37
On album:
Y-063(a) (The Best Yiddish Album In The World/Jewish Musical Heritage)
Track ID:
41738
Vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Artist:
Kreisler, Marcel — קרײַסלער, מאַרסעל
First line:
Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקט װי אַ חלום...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:23
On album:
C-071(a) (Mazl Tov Mis Amigos / Juan Calle and His Latin Lantzman/ Yiddish Favorites In Latin Tempos)
Track ID:
42370
Conductor, Latin Lantzman:
Calle, Juan
Lute/Arranger:
Cali, John
Piano:
Palmieri, Charles
Timbals:
Rodriguez, Willie
Conga/Bongos:
Barretto, Ray
Trumpet:
Terry, Clark
Trumpet:
Oles, Lou
Trumpet:
Cheatham, Doc
Bass:
Marshall, Wendell
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Flute:
Russell, Shelly
Vocal:
Powell, Ed
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne kindershe yorn farbrakht
First line (Yiddish):
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע יאָרן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
ConcertLatin/Klezmer/Dance/Pachanga
Length:
4:05
On album:
H-031(a) (Memories Of My Father's House The Exciting Voice of Jack Hilliard — זכּרונות בּית אבּי)
Track ID:
42861
Vocal:
Hilliard, Jack
First line:
Az ikh tu mir dermonen mayn kinderishe yorn, punkt vi a kholem, zet es mir oys vu zet oys dos heyzele,…
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך טו מיר דערמאָנען מײַנע קינדערשע יאָרן, פונקט ווי אַ חלום, זעט עס מיר אויס, ווי זעט אויס דאָס הײַזעלע וואָס האָט
Track comment:
Part of Medley
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
On album:
P-038(e) (Andre Ochodio & Pressburger Klezmer Band/ Shalom)
Track ID:
43067
Double Bass:
Alexander, Samo
Accordion:
Jovic-Werner, Snezana
Vocal:
Ochodlo, Andre
Percussion Instruments:
Oros, Martin
Artist:
Pressburger Klezmer Band — פּ ק בּ
Piano:
Suska, Pavol
Clarinet:
Tago, Miro
Fiddle:
Werner, Andrej
Double Bass/Music Supervisor:
Zuchowski, Adam
First line:
Dermontst zikh in mayne kinder yorn, in a kholem vet mir als klor, vi zet oys dos shtible, un dos beymele vos ikh hob…
First line (Yiddish):
דירמאָנסט זיך אין מײַמע קינדער יאָרן, אין אַ חלום, וועא מיר אַלס קלאָר, ווי זעט אויס דאָס שטיבעלע, און דאָס ביימעלע וואָס
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Conceert/Yearningly
Length:
5:56
On album:
V-015(j) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 10/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31604
Vocal:
Feldman, A. L. — פֿעלדמאַן, אַ. ל
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh mayne kinderlikhe heym, zol vi a kholem…
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדערלעכע היים, זאָל װי אַ חלום …
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/String and accordion accompaniment
Length:
2:58
On album:
xH-006(a)
Track ID:
2201
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Artist:
Guzik, Anya — גוזיק, אַניע (חנה)
Piano:
Yakubovich, Moise I. — יאַקןבאָװיטש, משה, פּיאַנע
First line:
Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line (Yiddish):
װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR.
Language:
Yiddish

Mayn Shtetele Mohliev — מײַן שטעטעלע מאָהליעװ

Also known as:
Mohliev
Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Fleischman, Manny L. — פֿלײַשמאַן, מעני ל
Genre:
Theater/Memory/Place
Subject:
Molov/Mohliev/Moliff (variant spelling)
Origin:
Alb T-005(c)
Additional song notes:
From play "Papirene Kinder"
Sheet music:
Folder:
364
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
J & J Kammen Music Co. Inc.
Publisher address:
Brooklyn, NY
Date:
1936
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
140
First line:
Ikh vil eykh muln a kartina fun meyn shtot meyn alte heym..
First line (Yiddish):
איך וויל אײַך מולן אַ קאַרטינע פֿון מײַן שטאָט, מײַן אַלטע היים,
Notes:
Purple lettering, Yiddish/English on orange cover. Photos of Chaim Tauber & Manny L. Fleishman. As originally introduced by Chaim Tauber (The Singing Poet) in his new dramatic triumph " Papierene Kinder". A musical drama in 3 acts and 10 scenes. By Wm. Siegel & S. Steinberg. Music by Manny L. Fleishman. Price 30 cents. "Now playing at McKinley Sq. Theatre. Boston Road & 169th St. Bronx, NY". Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings

On album:
T-005(c) (Chaim Towber, The Singing Poet Songs To Remember — לידער צו געדענקען)
Track ID:
9997
Artist:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
First line:
Mohliev, mayn shtetele baym dneister, in hartsn eyngebaken..
First line:
מאָהליעװ, מײַן שטעטעלע מאָהליעװ, אין האַרצן אײנגעבאַקען ביסטו מיר
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
K-010(g) (32 World Famous Artists Sing Oldies Of The Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
21161
Artist:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Narration:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Mohliev, mayn shtetele baym dneister, in hartsn eyngebaken..
First line:
מאָהליעװ, מײַן שטעטעלע מאָהליעװ, אין האַרצן אײנגעבאַקען ביסטו מיר

Mayn Shvester Khaye — מײַן שװעסטער חיה

Author:
Heller, Binem — העלער, בינעם
Composer:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Memory
Subject:
Sister/Pigtails/Treblinke/Nurtured/Siblings/God's Daughter
Origin:
Alb A-001(l)/Alb K-026(k)2
Transliteration:
Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435/Alb K-026(k)2
Translation:
Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435/Alb K-026(k)2
Additional song notes:
My Sister Chaya

Recordings

On album:
A-001(l) (Chava Alberstein/ The Klezmatics / The Well / Di Krenitse — די קרעניצע)
Track ID:
26734
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Arranger/Accompaniment:
Klezmatics
First line:
Mayn shvester khaye mit di grine oygn, mayn shvester khaye..
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די גרינע אױגן, מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
V0029
Track ID:
33909
Vocal / Spoken Word:
Kestin, Hadassah
First line:
Mayn shvester khaye mit di grine oygn, mayn shvester khaye..
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די גרינע אױגן, מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
On album:
L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
Track ID:
40160
Accordion:
Visser, Betty
Vocals, sax:
Custers, Paul
Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
Van Der Heide, Mathijs
Length:
3:35
On album:
V0440 (Selected Video & DVD Clips of Klezmer, Folk and Theater Songs (Video))
Track ID:
41816
First line:
Mayn shvester khaye mit di grine oygn, mayn shvester khaye vos hot mikh…
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די גרינע אױגן, מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די גרינע אויגן,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
2:57
On album:
K-026(k)2 (Klezmania/The Black Cat/Di Shvartse Kats — די שוואַרצע קאַץ)
Track ID:
42237
Clarinet/Guitar/Backing Vocal:
Myrocki, Lionel
Bayan:
Breytman, David
Double Bass/Vocal/Guitar/Harmonica:
Krycer, David
Vocal/Percussion:
Mrocki, Freydi
Arrangement:
Klezmania
First line:
Mayn shvester khaye mit di grine oygn, mayn shvester khaye vos hot mikh…
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די גרינע אױגן, מײַן שװעסטער חיה מיט די גרינע אויגן,…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
1:56

Mayn Tate Mame Shprakh — מײַן טאַטע־מאַמע־שפּראַך

Author:
Glatshteyn, Yakov — גלאַטשטײַן, יעקבֿ,
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Language/Identity/Memory/Khasidm
Origin:
Sh Sh 441
Translation:
Sh Sh 440
Additional song notes:
My Father-Mother-Languish

Recording

On album:
G-012(c) (Herts Grosbard 3 Readings... Jacob Glatstein & Itzak Manger — הערץ גראָסבאַרט 4\װאָרט קאָנצערט איציק מאַנגער און יעקבֿ גלאַטשטײן)
Track ID:
19264
Vocal:
Grosbard, Hertz — גראָסבאַרד, הערץ
First line:
Der blitslum fun tatns gut vokh nokh di letste...
First line (Yiddish):
דער בליצלום פֿון טאַטנס גוט װאָך נאָך די ליצטע...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word

Mayn Vayse Blum — מײַן װײַסע בלום

Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Love/Separation/Flower/Memory

Recordings

On album:
Y-006(a) (Herman Yablakoff In Concert At The Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
10020
Vocal:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
First line:
Mayn vayse blum, sheyn un klor di veyse shney,
First line:
מײַן װײַסע בלום, שײן און קלאָר די װײַסע שניי,
Track comment:
Part of poutpourri
On album:
036s (Yablokoff, Herman/ Papirosn/ Mayn Vayse Blum)
Track ID:
29846
Vocal:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
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:
32962
Vocal:
Stramer, Solomon — סטראַמער, סאָלאָמאָן
First line:
Mayn vayse blum, sheyn un klor di veyse shney,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן װײַסע בלום, שײן און קלאָר די װײַסע שניי,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Tango
Length:
2:49

Menukha Vesimkha (Robbins) — מנוחה ושׂמחה (ראָבינס))

Genre:
Folk/Holiday
Subject:
Purim/Memory/Enemies/Megila/Plea/Peace/JoyPersecution

Recording

On album:
B-003(q) (Sidor Belarsky Purim Festival in Town Hall — לכּבוד יום טוב)
Track ID:
10312
First Violin:
Ravina, Oscar
Cello:
Levy, Frank
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Music Director:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Artist:
Ravina String Quartet
Second Violin:
Vamos, Roland
Viola:
Israel, Theodore
Adaptation:
Robbins, M. J.
First line:
Homen iz geven a hunt mit sharfe tseyn un tsubaysn hot er..
First line (Yiddish):
המן איז געװען אַ הונט מיט שאַרפֿע צײן און צובײַסן האָט ער...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Menukha Vesimkha (Secunda) — מנוחה ושׂמחה (סעקונדאַ)

Author:
Avraham, Sholom Ben
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Shabos/Home/Ritual/
Additional song notes:
Subtitled "Erev Shabos"
Sheet music:
Folder:
657
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1938
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
421
First line:
S'loyfin feel bilder far mayne oygn…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'לופֿן פֿיל בילדער פֿאַר מײַנע אויגן, און פֿרישן מיר אויף די זכרונות...
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/Hebrew/English. Sוubtitled "Erev Shabos" Photos of Sholom Secunda and Cantor Maurice Ganchoff. Prie 50 cents. Five verses in Yiddish inside front cover.

Recording

On album:
B-014(b) (Belina Siegfried Behrend Jiddish Songs "Es Brennt")
Track ID:
10313
Vocal:
Belina
Arranger/Guitar:
Behrend, Siegfried
First line:
S'loyfn fil bilder farbay mayne oygn un frishn mir oyf di...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'לױפֿן פֿיל בילדער פֿאַרבײַ מײַנע אױגן און פֿרישן מיר אױף די...
Track comment:
Several shabos songs incorporated. (Heb)
Language:
Yiddish

Mi Ze Yemalel — מי זה ימלל

Author:
Ben Hassin, David
Genre:
Khanike/Holiday/Religious/Biblical/Folk/Hymn
Subject:
Miracles/Memory/Hasmoneans/Greeks
Origin:
Alb S-104(a)
Transliteration:
Alb S-104(a)
Translation:
Alb S-104(a)
Additional song notes:
See Psalms 68:18/Isaiah 61:10/Breshit 10:04/Exodus 19:06

Recordings

On album:
W-022(a) (The Chanukah Story sung by The Western Wind)
Track ID:
18286
Vocal:
Western Wind Ensemble
Narrator:
Bikel, Theodore
Track comment:
Who can describe the miracles of God--performed in the...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Sephardic/Moroccan
Length:
2:31
On album:
S-104(a) (The Spirit Series Vol 5/ The Spirit of Hanukkah/ Voices of the Conservative Movement)
Track ID:
32774
Vocal:
Axelrod, Cantor Matt
Vocal:
NJ Cantors Concert Ensemble
Conductor:
Levin, Hazzan Sheldon
Arranger:
Jacobson, Joshua
First line:
Mi ze yemalel nisey eil y'vonan, bimey matityahu ben yohanan,
First line (Hebrew):
מי זה ימלל, נסי אל יתבּונן, בּימי מתּתיהו בּן יוחנן,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Sephardic
Length:
2:20

Monolog In Pleinem Yidish — מאָנאָלאָג אין פּלעינעם ייִדיש

Also known as:
Monologue In Plain Yiddish
Author:
Zeitlin, Aaron — צײַטלין, אַהרן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Assimilation/Memory/Immigrant/Loss?Yiddish

Recordings

On album:
G-012(e) (Herts Grosbard 5 Readings from H. Leivick and Aaron Zeitlin — הערץ גראָסבאַרט 5 װאָרט קאָנצערט ה. לײװיק און אהרן צײטלין)
Track ID:
19285
Author:
Zeitlin, Aaron — צײַטלין, אַהרן
Artist:
Grosbard, Hertz — גראָסבאַרד, הערץ
First line:
Sure, bin ikh ayer lantsman, mr tseytlin, az bin avek fun..
First line:
שור, בין איך אײַער לאַנצמאַן, מיסטער צײַטלין, אַז בין אַװעק פֿון...
On album:
R-050(a) (Rogow /Taybele and Her Demon And Other Selections From Yiddish Literature — טײַבעלע און הורמיזאַ און אַנדערע שאַפֿונגען פֿון דער ייִדישער ליטעראַטור)
Track ID:
32641
Vocal:
Rogow, David — ראָגאָװ, דוד
First line:
Sure bin yakh a lantsman, mister tsaytlin, az yakh bin avek fun varshe, mind you
First line (Yiddish):
שור, בין יאַך אַ לאַנצמאַן, מיסטער צײַטלין, אַז יאַך בין אַטטעק פֿון וואַרשע, מײַנד יו,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
7:41

Moshe Dayan Un Rabin In Yor 1998 — משה דיין און יצחק ראַבין אין יאָר...

Genre:
Spoken Word/Humorous
Subject:
Aging/Memory/Deafness/Forgetfulness/Political Parties/Taxes

Recording

On album:
D-005(b) (Sh. Dzigan 1977 — ש. דזשיגען)
Track ID:
10705
Author/Vocal:
Dzigan, Shimon — דזשיגאַן, שמעון
Vocal:
Natan, Misha — מתן, מישה
First line:
O, shalom(2) Dayan, ha, shalom Dayan, ha, yo shalom(2),Yitzkhak Rabin, zets zikh
First line (Yiddish):
אָ, שלום(2) דײַאַן, האַ, שלום דײַאַן, האַ יאָ, זעץ זיך אַוועק, האַ טויב ווי..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word/Humorous
Length:
10:30

Mother's Kosher Dishes

Author:
Gailing, Ben
Composer:
Gailing, Ben
Subject:
Food/Ritual/Memory/Change

Recordings

On album:
G-039(a) (Ben Gailing's Golden Jubilee Record 1921-1971)
Track ID:
10724
Author/Composer/Artist:
Gailing, Ben
First line:
I remember mama's dishes, her latkes and her knishes,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
On album:
A-048(a) (All for you: collection of love songs — הכל בשבילך: אוסף שירי אהבה)
Track ID:
31734
Vocal:
Gailing, Ben
First line:
I remember mame's dishes, her latkes and her knishes,
Language:
English

Moyshele Mayn Fraynd — משהלע מײַן פֿרײַנד

Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Memory/Folk
Subject:
Childhood/Aging/Friends
Origin:
ML MTAG 122/Alb R-22(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb F-024(e)/Sheet Music Moskow 3
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)/ML MTAG 122/Alb D-004(d)/Alb R-022(a)/CD A-005(e)SM Moskow 3/e1435
Translation:
CD L-054(a)/Silverman SJP06/Alb R-022(a)/Alb M-041(a)/CD A-005(e)/SM Moskow 3
Music:
ML MTAG 122/Silverman SJP06//Sheet Music Moskow 3
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458 see 2013 for translat and translit Alb ID V02920(2) What's Not To Like 2013 and V029(7)a 2018 Ephemera 1458
Sheet music:
Folder:
3
Series:
1
Arranger:
Harry Anik
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Stanley Lionel
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
Hensley Music Company, New York
Date:
1961
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, May 2014
First line:
Vos makhtstu epes, Moyshele? Ikh derken dikh nokh on blik,..
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס מאַכסטו עפּעס משהלע? איך דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק, ביסט געווען
Notes:
Black Lettering/English. Price 60 cents/ Yiddish text and translation of back cover.

Recordings

On album:
F-012(d) (Festival of Yiddish Songs 1972 — פֿעסטיװאַל פֿון ייִדישע לידער 1972)
Track ID:
10777
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Arranger:
Nageri, Benny — נגרי, בּני
Conductor:
Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-020(a) (Leo Fuld)
Track ID:
10778
Vocalist:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Violin:
Behr, Benny
Arranger/Conductor:
Schaeffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line:
O vu nemt men tsurik di yurn, yedn sheyner tseyt,
First line (Yiddish):
אָ װוּ נעמט מען צוריק די יאָרן, יעדן שײנער צײַט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon — דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID:
10779
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Artist:
Esner, Chaim — אסנר, חיים, עיבוד
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-012(a) (Eclectricity Language of the Heart)
Track ID:
10780
Artist:
Eclectricity
First line:
How are you, my friend, Moyshele, its been a long long time,
Language:
English
On album:
E-014(a) (ESPE Performance Tape No 1)
Track ID:
10749
Artist:
ESPE
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-046(a) (Willi Brill and Pieter Van Der Staak Sing and Play Yiddish — משהלע מײַן פֿרײַנד)
Track ID:
10750
Guitar/Arranger:
Staak, Pieter Van Der
Vocal:
Brill, Willi
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-011(a) (Freidele Lipshitz Sings Mordecai Gebirtig — פֿרײדעלע ליפּשיץ זינגט מרדכי געבירטיג)
Track ID:
10751
Vocal:
Lifshitz, Freydele — ליפֿשיץ, פֿרײדעלע
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-013(a) (Mark Marovski Lacht Gezunterheit Yidisher Folklor — מאַרק מאַראָװסקי לאַכט געזונטערהײט ייִדישער פֿאָלקלאָר)
Track ID:
10752
Vocal:
Marovski, Mark — מאַראָװסקי, מאַרק
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-017(a) (Malka & Joso Jewish Songs Hebrew and Yiddish)
Track ID:
10753
Vocal:
Himel, Malke
Guitar:
Mavridis, Nico
Guitar:
Kassner, Eli
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'gedenk dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'געדענק דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-035(b) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 2)
Track ID:
10754
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-022(c) (The 18 Pearls of Yiddish Songs Yaacov Shapiro — די 18 פּירל פֿון ייִדישן ליד יעקב שפּירו)
Track ID:
10755
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
Artist:
Israel Philharmonic Orch, Strings & Bass
Conductor/Arranger:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-022(a) (Mazltov! Yiddish Folk Songs by Pearl Rottenberg & NAMA Orch)
Track ID:
10756
Artist:
Rottenberg, Pearl and NAMA Orch
Artist:
Miller, Maimon, arr
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-007(c) (Cantor Benjamin Siegal In Song and Prayer)
Track ID:
10757
Vocal:
Siegel, Cantor Benjamin
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-008(b) (Yidishe Lider Lea Szlanger — ייִדישע לידער לאה שלאַנגער)
Track ID:
10758
Artist:
Szlanger, Lea — שלאַנגער, לאה
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-058(a) (Iddische Lieder Nathan Szpiro with Orchestral Accompaniment)
Track ID:
10759
Artist:
Szpiro, Nathan
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-059(a) (Popular Yiddish Songs Chayale Shiffer with Hed Artzi Orch — אַ ייִדיש ליד פֿון האַרצן חיה'לה שיפֿער)
Track ID:
10760
Artist:
Shifer, Chayele — שײפֿער, חיה'לה
Artist:
Berezovsky, Shaul — בערעזאָװסקי, שאול
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(a) (Talila et l'ensemble KOL AVIV Chants Yiddish "Ot Azoi" — אָט אַזױ)
Track ID:
10761
Vocal:
Talila
Artist:
Kol Aviv Ensemble
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recording made in France
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-049(a) (Solomon Kromchenko Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
10762
Artist:
Khromchenko, Solomon Markovich
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nor on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָר אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-032(a) (Let's All Together Folk Musical Scenes in Three Acts)
Track ID:
10763
Artist:
Jewish Chamber Musical Theatre — ייַדישן מוזיקאַלישן קאַמער טעאַטאַר
Artist:
USSR State Cinematography Orch — סימפֿאָנישער אָרק פֿון מעלוכע קינאָ
Conductor/Arranger:
Gluz, Mikhail — גלוז, מ.
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nor on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָר אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)3 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 05 and 06)
Track ID:
10764
Vocal:
Alexandrovitsh, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 5, Song of the Golden Land, Letter Songs
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-007(a) (Seleccion Gebirtig Canta Dora Windle)
Track ID:
10765
Artist:
Windler, Dora — װינדלער, דאָראַ
Artist:
Yankelvish, B. — יאַקעלעװיש, ב.
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Track comment:
Recording made in Argentina
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-002(a) (Sabra Sings More Yiddish Yaffa Yarkoni)
Track ID:
10766
Artist:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Conductor:
Weiss, Alex — וויס, אלעקס,
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-005(a) (Misha Alexandrovitsh The Yiddish Song — מישאַ אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש דאָס ייִדישע ליד)
Track ID:
10767
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Arranger:
Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-005(c) (A Khazendl Oyf Shabos & Other..Songs Mikhail Alexandrovitch)
Track ID:
10768
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Conductor/Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-007(b) (Yiddish Classics Brought To Life Chayele Ash — חיהלע אַש \ ארי און אַבֿרהם פֿורמאַן)
Track ID:
10769
Vocal:
Fuhrman, Avrom — פֿורמאַן, אַבֿרהם
Piano:
Kesilman, Edythe
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Track comment:
with Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(m) (Sidor Belarsky in Songs by M. Gebirtig — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי אין אַ פּראָגראַם לידער פֿון מרדכי געבירטיג)
Track ID:
10770
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Piano:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-025(a) (Sonia Bernd't Zingt Jiddish — סוניה ברנד'ט זינגט ייִדיש)
Track ID:
10771
Vocal:
Bernd't, Sonia — ברנד'ט, סוניה
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Track comment:
Music credited to S. Bernd't on album
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-042(a) (The Famous Cantor Joseph Malovany)
Track ID:
10772
Vocal:
Malovany, Cantor Joseph — מאַלאָװאַני, חזן יוסף
Artist:
Hungarian State Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger:
Sheriff, Noam — שריף, נעום,
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Track comment:
Orchestration by Malovany
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:54
On album:
J-018(a) (Leibele Jinich Canciones De Ayer, Hoy, Y Siempre)
Track ID:
10773
Artist:
Jinich, Leybele
Piano:
Castillo, Isauro
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Vos Majstu"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-024(b) (Our Musical Heritage I / The Yiddish Lied/ Cantor Benjamin Z. Maissner)
Track ID:
10774
Vocal:
Maissner, Cantor Benjamin Z.
Piano:
Bell, Naomi
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-004(d) (Cantor Louis Danto/Songs of My People/ Favorite Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
10775
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger:
Barnes, Milton
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-004(j) (Louis Danto Sings Favorite Jewish Songs)
Track ID:
10776
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-012(e) (Mike Burstein Songs By Gebirtig Sung In Hebrew — מייק בּורשטיין בּשירי גבּירטיג בּעברית)
Track ID:
10781
Hebrew Adaptation:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Artist:
Kol Israel Recording Orchestra — תזמורת ההקלטות של קול ישׂראל
Arranger/Conductor:
Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Moishele May Pal" "ידידי לה'"משה
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
Track ID:
37703
Vocal:
Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik, du bist geven mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:52
On album:
G-027(a) (Yiddish Songs / Johnny Grey)
Track ID:
20106
Artist:
Grey, Johnny
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Gedenk dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? געדענק דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "A Zemerl"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-028(a) (Geduldig Und Thimann / Mojschele Majn Frajnd — געדולדיג אוּנד טימאן מוֹשה'לע מיין פרײַנד)
Track ID:
20119
Vocal:
Thiman, Albert — טימאַן, אַלבערט,
Vocal:
Geduldig, Edward
Arranger:
Windholz, Teddy
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik, .
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-002(a) (Cantor Jacob Hass Hebrew and Yiddish Folksongs)
Track ID:
20698
Artist:
Hass, Cantor Jacob
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-035(c) (Gevatron/ Famous Yiddish Songs In Hebrew — הגבעטרון "שנות ילדות")
Track ID:
21066
Hebrew Adaption:
Taher Lev, Yoram — טהר לב, ירום
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Vocal:
Gevatron — הגבטרון
Arranger/Musical Director:
Gilboa, Ilan — גלבּוע, אילן
First line (Hebrew):
האם אתה זה מוישהלה? אכן אותם פנים, זוכר הייענו חברים,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Moyshele"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
F-027(b) (Myriam Fuks)
Track ID:
21488
Vocal:
Fuks, Myriam
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-023(b) (Chansons Yiddish Yankele Moshe Leiser)
Track ID:
22726
Vocal/Guitar:
Leiser, Moshe
Violin/Arrangement:
Flammer, Ami
Accordion:
Barreaux, Gerard
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nor on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָר אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-055(a) (Lekhaim Yidn/Budte Zdravi Zide/Jewish Folk Songs/Yakov Magid — לחיים ייִדן !)
Track ID:
22746
Artist:
Magid, Yakov & Ensemble — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ מיט אַנסאַמבל
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-053(a) (Meredith chante les tresores du folklore yiddish — מערעדיט זינגט די אוצרות פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלקלאָר)
Track ID:
21667
Artist:
Meredith — מערעדיט
Artist:
Biota, Pablo, arr & piano
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דעדקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(y) (Sidor Belarsky Sings "Songs Of The Holocaust")
Track ID:
23366
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Duplicate B-03(m)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-054(b) (The Day of Judgment Moscow Ensemble of Jewish Music — יוֹם-כּיפּוּר)
Track ID:
23077
Artist:
Moscow Male Ensemble of Jewish Mus
Artist:
Turetsky, Mikhail, director
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'gedenk dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'געדענק דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-026(a) (Jewish Nostalgia — בענקען געגועים)
Track ID:
23978
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Arranger:
Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Track comment:
Dupicate on A-05(a)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-035(c) (Aufwind Junge Jorn Jiddische Lieder)
Track ID:
24130
Artist:
Koch, Claudia
Vocal:
Aufwind
Vocal:
Reich, Hardy
Vocal:
Rohde, Andreas
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Mojschele"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-096(a) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band/Der Rebe Elimelech)
Track ID:
24426
Artist:
Schechters Klezmer Festival Band
Artist:
Schechter, Gregori
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'gedenk dikh nokh on blik,
First line:
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'געדענק דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Style:
Instr
On album:
Z-011(e) (Talila Ben Zimet et Eddy Schaff Yiddish Cafe)
Track ID:
24764
Artist:
Talila
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
039g (Avigdori-Fershko, K. and S./ Songs: Yiddish/)
Track ID:
30516
Piano:
Fershko, Chaim — פֿערשקאָ, חיים
Vocal:
Fershko, Sarah — פֿערשקאָ, שׂרה
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
O-008(c) (Claire Klein Osipov Sing To Me In Yiddish Vol II)
Track ID:
26688
Vocal:
Osipov, Claire Klein
Piano/Arranger:
Stuart, Wendy Bross
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-065(a) (Lila Grande A Yiddishe Mame 22 Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
25796
Artist:
Grande, Lilia
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-054(a) (My Treasure/ Mayn Oytser/ Sherm Labovitz Sings Gems Of Yiddish Art &Folk Songs — מײַן אוצר)
Track ID:
28435
Vocal:
Labovitz, Sherman
Piano:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
Violin:
Weinberger, Marvin
Arranger:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik. Du bist geven mayn...
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
04:05
On album:
P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Track ID:
25165
Vocal:
Propis, Cantor David
Arranger:
Goldstein, Raymond
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-093(b) (Leo Summergrad / Madeline Simon /Memories — זכרונות)
Track ID:
27774
Vocal:
Summergrad, Leo
Piano:
Simon, Madeline
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik, du bist geven mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
003:45
On album:
A-005(e) (Misha Alexandrovich, Yiddish Songs of a Perished World/ Un Dokh Zing Ikh! — און דאָך זינג איך)
Track ID:
28654
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Conductor:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
Artist:
Chamber Music Ensemble
First line:
Vos makhstu epes moyshele, kh'derken dikh nokh in blik, du bist geven mayn…
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק, דו ביסט געװען מייִן ..
Track comment:
Originally recorded in Moscow by Melodyia, 1968,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4' 56"
On album:
A-005(g) (Mikhail Alexandrovich / Jewish Folk Songs / Instrumental ensemble conducted by Lev Kogan)
Track ID:
33271
Vocal:
Alexandrovitsh, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Artist:
Instrumental Ensemble
Conductor/Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-073(b) (Leibele Schwartz /Grandes exitos en idish y Jasidico / Volumen 1)
Track ID:
31867
Vocal:
Schwartz, Khazn Leybele — שװאַרץ, חזן לײבעלע
First line:
Vos makhstu epes moyshele, ikh derken dir in der blik,
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס מאַכסטו עפּעס משהעלע, איך דערקען דיר אין דער בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:48
On album:
V0024
Track ID:
33929
Violin:
Kopalska, Anna
Writer:
Krzy zanowski, Jan
Piano:
Salamon-Sent, Januz
Musical Arrangements:
Zarzycka, Jolanta
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
S-111(a) (Cantor Moshe Schwimmer / Assorted Yiddish Folk Songs/ Gheto E Folclore)
Track ID:
33737
Vocal:
Jacobs, Celia
Vocal:
Schwimmer, Cantor Moshe — שווימער, חזן משה
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:08
On album:
F-024(g) (This is Yiddish/ The Best of Yiddish Songs/ Dudu Fisher/ Disk 2 — דאָס אין ייִדיש\די בעסטע ייִדישע לידער\דודו פֿישר\זורי יידיש מיטב השירים ביידי)
Track ID:
39741
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:38
On album:
S-096(d) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band/ Lomir Ale Freylekh Zayn — לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Track ID:
38624
drums, percussion:
Ferrao, Hans
trumpet, flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
double bass:
Levy, Robert
clarinet:
Schechter, Gregori
violin, viola:
Francis, John
guitar:
Goldberg, Ronnie
Length:
2:33
On album:
Y-063(a) (The Best Yiddish Album In The World/Jewish Musical Heritage)
Track ID:
41737
Vocal:
Alexandrovitsh, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
Arranger:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik, du bist geven mayn…
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק, דו ביסט געווען
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:27
On album:
F-007(d) (Mordechai Gebirtig: A Song is Born/ Performed by Genia Fayerman/ Dos Lid iz Geblibn — מרדכי געבירטיג: דאָס ליד איז געבליבן\ געזונגען פֿון געניע פֿײַערמאַן)
Track ID:
42366
Vocal:
Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
Narrator:
Ben-Avraham, Michael — מיכאל ,בו־אַבֿרהם
Author Narration Text:
Shulman, A. — שולמאָן, אָ.
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik, du bist geven mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק, דו ביסט געווען מײַן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Yearning/Orchestral Accompaniment
Length:
003:45
On album:
D-004(j)2 (Jewish Melodies From Russia/ Louis Danto/)
Track ID:
42547
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
43006
Artist:
Berman, Gary
Artist:
Ma, Enze
Artist:
Smith, Andy
Artist:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Vocal:
Bolotin, Suzie
First line:
Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik. Du bist geven mayn khaverl, mit yorn lang tsurik, un oykh in
First line (Yiddish):
װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק, דו ביסט געווען מײַן חבֿרל, מיט יאָרן לאַנג צוריק, און אויך אין..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:33

Mu Asapru — מה אספּרה

Also known as:
Eyns Eyns
Also known as:
Mu Adabru
Genre:
Peysikh/Holiday/Cumulative
Subject:
Numbers/Symbols/Memory/Faith
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(b)/K-059(d)
Translation:
Alb B-007(b)/K-059(d)
Music:
Bikel 246
Related information in folder 698:
Comments:
1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".

Recordings

On album:
K-059(a) (Daniel Kempin Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
10788
Vocal:
Kempin, Daniel
First line:
Mu adabru, mu adabru, odkho? Ver ken redn, ver ken zogn,
First line:
מה אדבּרו, מה אספּרו, אודך? װער קען רעדן, װער קען זאָגן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
M-002(a) (Recorded Live At A Jewish Party The "Young Israelians")
Track ID:
10790
Artist:
Mann, Joy and Young Israelians
First line:
Mu asapru, mu adabru, odkho? Ver ken zogn, ver ken redn,
First line:
מה אספּרה, מה אספּרו, אודך? װער קען זאָגן, װער קען רעדן,
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
B-007(b) (Theodore Bikel Sings Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
10793
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
Mu asapru mu adabru odho, ver ken zogn, ver ken redn…
First line:
מה אספּרה מה אדבּרה אותך, װער קען זאָגן, װער קען רעדן װאָס די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
G-059(a) (Gesang Un Tants Das 2. Festival des Jiddischen Liedes... — געזאַנג און טאַנץ)
Track ID:
20643
Vocal\Guitar:
Frankl, Hai
Vocal:
Frankl, Topsy
First line:
Mu adabru, mu asapru, odkho? Ver ken zogn, ver ken redn,
First line:
מה אדבּרו, מה אספּרה, אודך? װער קען זאָגן, װער קען רעדן,
Track comment:
Recording made in Zurich
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)
Track ID:
22184
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
First line:
Eyns, eyns, eyns, ver veyst vos iz eyns, eyns iz der...
First line (Yiddish):
אײנס, אײנס, אײנס, װער װײסט װאָס איז אַײנס, אײנס איז דער קדוש..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-059(d) (Daniel Kempin/ Mazl Un Shlamazl — מזל און שלימזל)
Track ID:
22973
Vocal:
Kempin, Daniel
First line:
Eyns, eyns, eyns, ver veyst vos iz eyns,
First line (Yiddish):
אײנס, אײנס, אײנס, װער װײסט װאָס איז אַײנס, אײנס איז דער קדוש..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-059(d) (Daniel Kempin/ Mazl Un Shlamazl — מזל און שלימזל)
Track ID:
22978
Artist:
Kempin, Daniel
First line:
Mu adabru, mu adabru, odkho? Ver ken redn, ver ken zogn,
First line:
מה אדבּרו, מה אספּרו, אודך? װער קען רעדן, װער קען זאָגן,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Mu Adabru, Mu Asapru"
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
S-097(a) (Aron Saltiel Jiddische Lieder — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
24676
Artist:
Saltiel, Aron — סאַלטיל, אהרן
First line:
Mu asapru, mu adabru, odkho? Ver ken zogn, ver ken redn,
First line:
מה אספּרה, מה אדבּרו, אודך? װער קען זאָגן, װער קען רעדן,
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
G-065(a) (Lila Grande A Yiddishe Mame 22 Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
25792
Vocal:
Grande, Lilia
First line:
Eyns, eyns, eyns, ver veyst vos iz eyns,
First line (Yiddish):
אײנס, אײנס, אײנס, װער װײסט װאָס איז אַײנס, אײנס איז דער קדוש..
Track comment:
Recorded under "Ein, Tzvei, Drai"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-030(a) (Oyf'n Prip'chok/ Albert Jona/ Melodie ebraiche del Novecento)
Track ID:
27433
Vocal:
Jona, Alberto
Pianoforte:
Alessi, Oscar
Arranger:
Milhaud, Darius
First line:
Que te dirai-je et que te raconterai-je, qui peut te dire...
Track comment:
Part of "Changes populaires hebraiques"
Language:
French
On album:
M-072(a) (Les Yiddishe Mamas et Papas/ Tumba !/ [Live])
Track ID:
39206
voice:
Marx, Isabelle
voice:
Ruff, Astrid
voice:
Labiche, Patrick
voice, guitar:
Wolf, Laurent
piano, trumpet, voice:
Doust, Richard
drums, percussion, voice:
Grob, Sebastien
First line:
Eyns Eyns Eyns, ver veys vos iz eyens? Eyns is der kodesh baruch hu
First line (Yiddish):
איינס, איינס, איינס, ווער ווייס איר יז איינס
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
3:20
On album:
R-005(a) (Songs Of My People/Tova Ronni/Orchestrated by Shmuel Fershko)
Track ID:
5008
Vocal:
Ronni, Tova — רוני, טובֿה
Director/Arranger:
Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
First line:
Eyns, eyns, eyns, ver veyst vos iz eyns,
First line (Yiddish):
אײנס, אײנס, אײנס, װער װײסט װאָס איז אַײנס, אײנס איז דער קדוש..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-002(b) (Rumania, Rumania Sabra Sings Yiddish Yaffa Yarkoni)
Track ID:
5009
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Artist:
Osser, Glen
First line:
Eyns, eyns, eyns, ver veyst vos iz eyns, eyns iz der...
First line (Yiddish):
אײנס, אײנס, אײנס, װער װײסט װאָס איז אַײנס, אײנס איז דער קדוש..
Language:
Yiddish

My Zeydee

Author:
Yess, Moshe
Composer:
Levine, Sholom
Genre:
Pop/Instructional
Subject:
Grandfather/Memory/Continuity/Education/Identification
Origin:
Ephemera 1163 (Eng Versionj)
Related information in folder 1163:
Comments:
1. Text of my Zeydee (English)
Sheet music:
Folder:
898
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
English
Provenance:
Gift of Joe Levine
First line:
My Zaide lived with us in my parents' home,
Notes:
Music transcribed by Joe Levine from a recording.

Recordings

On album:
N-008(b) (Fay Nicoll The 2nd Album)
Track ID:
10855
Vocal:
Nicoll, Fay
Arranger:
Tell, Rick
First line:
My zaydee lived with us in my parents home, he used to laugh
Language:
English
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
10856
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
My zaydee lived with us in my parents home, he used to laugh
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
On album:
F-024(a) (Dudu Fisher Mamenyu — דוד פישר מאַמעניו)
Track ID:
10857
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger:
Rosenblum, Monah — רוזנבלום, מונה
First line:
My zaydee lived with us in my parents home, he used to laugh
Language:
English
On album:
F-024(d) (Dudu Fisher Yidishkeit — דודו פישר ייִדישקײט)
Track ID:
10858
Yiddish Adaption:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Vocal:
Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line:
Mayn zeyde hot gelebt in der heym mit undz,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן זײדע האָט געלעבט אין דער הײם מיט אונדז,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-023(h) (B'Kol Ishah The Voice of Women Cantors)
Track ID:
22478
Vocal:
Mayerson, Cantor Carol
Piano:
Bartsch, Tom
First line:
My zaydee lived with us in my parents home, he used to laugh
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
On album:
B-081(a) (The Songs Of A People Harvey Bien)
Track ID:
25849
Vocal:
Bien, Cantor Harvey & Choir
Narration:
Bien, Harvey, narration
First line:
My zaydee lived with us in my parents home, he used to laugh
Language:
English
On album:
P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Track ID:
25170
Vocal:
Propis, Cantor David
First line:
My zaydee lived with us in my parents home, he used to laugh
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English

Niskor — נזכּור

Composer:
Alter, Cantor Israel — אַלטער, חזן ישׂראל
Genre:
Holocaust/Memorial
Subject:
Family/Community/Memory/Martyrs
Origin:
Alb B-003(a)
Translation:
Alb B-003(a)
Additional song notes:
Let Us Remember
Related information in folder 778:
Comments:
1. The history of Niskor. Background information

Recording

On album:
B-003(a) (Remember Songs of the Holocaust Sidor Belarsky — געדענק - זכור לידער פֿון חורבן - שירי השואה סידאָר בעלאַרסקי)
Track ID:
11165
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Conductor Orchestra and Chorus:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line (Hebrew):
הוא יפקוד בּרחמים החסידים והישרים והתמימים קהלות הקודש,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial