Songs

A Pastekhl (Goldfadn) — אַ פּאַסטעכל (גאָלדפֿאַדן)

Author:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Theatre/Allegory
Subject:
Shepherd/Slave/Place/Canaan/Moses/Commandments/
Origin:
ML MTAG 130
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 130/Alb B-031(a)/Ephemera 1636
Translation:
Ephemera 1636
Music:
ML MTAG 131
Additional song notes:
A Shepherd From the operetta "Bar Kokhba oder Di Zun Fun Dem Shtern"
Sheet music:
Folder:
177
Series:
4
Arranger:
Russotto, Henry A.
Arranged for:
Piano
Texts:
Yiddish
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
50-52 Eldridge Street, New York
Date:
1909
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
A pastekhl iz geven amol in dem land knan!
First line (Yiddish):
א פּאַסטעכל איז געווען אַמאָל אין דעם לאַנד כּנען!
Notes:
Cover: Red background "Complete Opera, Bar Kochba" in large black letters (English & Yiddish) with center photo of A. Goldfaden. Price $2.00. Twenty songs listed on fron cover. Texts of eight songs printed on inside cover and back cover. Songs in this edition "...all appeared in the 'complete opera edition' first published in 1898 by Katzenelenbogen and Rabinowitz, and then reissued in 1909 by the Hebrew Publishing Co." (See Gold Heskes p. 11)

Recordings

On album:
B-063(a)1 (Sarah Benjamin / Lidelakh Vol 1/ 101 Favorite Yiddish and Russian Folksongs)
Track ID:
21987
Artist:
Benjamin, Sarah
First line:
A pastekhl iz geven a mol, in dem land kenan,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ פּאַסטעכל איז געװען אַ מאָל, אין דעם לאַנד כּנען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the operetta "Bar Kokhba"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-026(a) (Simon Wynberg Songs of My People)
Track ID:
26139
Artist:
Narada Artists
Track comment:
From the operetta "Bar Kokhba"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
056c (Tuchman, Elizabeth/ Drey Zikh Mikhele/ Dos Pastekhl)
Track ID:
30395
Vocal/ Soprano:
Tuchman, Elizabeth
First line:
A pastekhl iz geven a mol, in dem land kenan,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ פּאַסטעכל איז געװען אַ מאָל, אין דעם לאַנד כּנען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-017(a) (Yiddish Songs Of The Past Sung By Feiwel Tyberg — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַמאָל...)
Track ID:
536
Vocal/Arranger:
Tyberg, Feyvl — טיבערג, פֿײַװל
First line:
A pastekhl iz geven a mol, in dem land kenan,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ פּאַסטעכל איז געװען אַ מאָל, אין דעם לאַנד כּנען,
Track comment:
From the operetta "Bar Kokhba"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-004(a) (Richard Tucker, Goldfaden Songs/Israel Sings/Tenor with Orch under dir of Sholom Secunda)
Track ID:
537
Artist:
Tucker, Richard
Conductor Orchestra:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
A pastekhl iz geven a mol, in dem land kenan,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ פּאַסטעכל איז געװען אַ מאָל, אין דעם לאַנד כּנען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the operetta "Bar Kokhba"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-031(a) (Jewish Classic Songs by Henry Belasco)
Track ID:
538
Artist:
Belasco, Henry
First line:
A pastekhl iz geven a mol, in dem land kenan,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ פּאַסטעכל איז געװען אַ מאָל, אין דעם לאַנד כּנען,
Track comment:
From the operetta "Bar Kokhba"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-068(j) (Ikh Bin Busy/Jane Peppler/Yiddish theater Songs)
Track ID:
43110
Keyboard/Bass:
Baird, Jim
Keyboard/Bass:
Bloom, Ken
Keyboard:
Enoch, Aviva
Vocal/Fiddle/ConcertinaKeyboard:
Peppler, Jane
Keyboard:
Spears, Roger Lynn
First line:
A pastukhl is geven a mol in dem land kenaan, shof un rinder on a tsol flegt zayn handl zayn, az er..
First line (Yiddish):
אָ פאַסטוכל איז געווען אַ מאָל אין דעם לאַנד קענאַאַן, שאָף און רינדער אָן אַ צאָל פֿלעגט זײַן האַנדל זײַן, ז
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Spirited
Length:
4:18