The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg
- Album ID:
- B-036(c)
- Format:
- Audio CD/r
- Publisher:
- CD Privately Issued
- Date of issuance:
- 2001
- Playing time:
- 58:20
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, Purchase from Abe Brumberg, March 2001
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Spoken Word
- Where produced:
- Bethesda, MD
- Number of tracks:
- 37
- Additional notes:
- Liner notes by Abe Brumberg
Contents
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)
- 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
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)
- 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
Der Yunger Dor — דער יונגער דאָר
- Also known as:
- The Young Generation
- Author:
- Grade, Chaim — גראַגע, חײם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Gereration/Change/Transformation/Liberation/Redemption
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33420
- Vocal/English Adaptation:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- And you, my young comrades, in wind blown shirts and crimson cravets,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 3:27
Der Yunger Dor — דער יונגער דאָר
- Also known as:
- The Young Generation
- Author:
- Grade, Chaim — גראַגע, חײם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Gereration/Change/Transformation/Liberation/Redemption
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33421
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Un ir, mayne yunge khaverim, in vintike bluzes un royte kravatn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- און איר, מײַנע יונגע חבֿרים, אין ווינטיקע בלוזעס און רויטע קראַוואַטן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 3:30
Freg Ikh Bay Mayn Liber Froy — פֿרעג איך בײַ מײַן ליבער פֿרוי
- Also known as:
- The End Of The Book
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Humorous
- Subject:
- Husband/Wife/Housework/Nonsense/Book/Ending/Humor/Laughter
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(a)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33452
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Freg ikh bay mayn liber froy, vi azoy tsu endikn dos roman, in mayn bikhele--
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿרעג איך נײַ מײַן ליבער פֿרוי, ווי אַזוי צו ענדיקן דאָס ראָמאַן אין מײַן ביכעלע
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:29
Freg Ikh Bay Mayn Liber Froy — פֿרעג איך בײַ מײַן ליבער פֿרוי
- Also known as:
- The End Of The Book
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Humorous
- Subject:
- Husband/Wife/Housework/Nonsense/Book/Ending/Humor/Laughter
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(a)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33453
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaption:
- Harshav, Benjamin
- English Adaption:
- Harshav, Barbara
- First line:
- So I ask may dear wife how to finish the affair of my little booky,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:31
Balade Vegn Hint — באַלאַדע וועגן הינט
- Author:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Food/Dogs/Injustice/Good/Evil/Indifference
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33454
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Shtendik ven ikh es heyse lokshn mit yoykh vert zikh gemitlekh un varem in boykh
- First line (Yiddish):
- שטענדיק ווען איך עס הייסע לאָקשן און יויך ווערט זיך געמיטלעך און וואַרעם אין...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 2:02
Ringl Ringl Rod — רינגל רינגל ראָד
- Also known as:
- Round And Around And Around
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Love/Lonliness/King/Age/Hunter/Wives/Sorrow
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33451
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Mayn yunge rebns sheyne froy--ver zifts bay dir in kamer dort, ver veynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מײַן יונגע רבנס שיינע פֿרוי--ווער זיפֿץ בײַ דיר אין קאַמער דאָרט, ווער וויינט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:35
Watch Your Step (Halpern) — װאַטש יאָר סטעפ (האַלפּערן)
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Hurry/Time/Speed/Trains/Desire
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33449
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Gold iz di tsayt in dem goldenem land, git men a klang un a hoyb mit a hant,
- First line (Yiddish):
- גאַלד איז די צײַט אין דעם גאָלדענעם לאַנד, גיט מען אַ קלאַנג און אַ הויב מיט אַ האַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:32
Ringl Ringl Rod — רינגל רינגל ראָד
- Also known as:
- Round And Around And Around
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Love/Lonliness/King/Age/Hunter/Wives/Sorrow
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33450
- Vocal/English Adaptation:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Our rabbi's beautiful your wife, who is it that moans in your chamber,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:49
Meydlekh In Krotono Park — מיידלעך אין קראָטאָנאָ־פּאַרק
- Also known as:
- Girls In Crotono Park
- Author:
- Margolin, Anna — מאַרגאָלין, אַנאַ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Romantic/Suggestive
- Subject:
- Girls/Park/Appearance/Gossip/Colors/Youth
- Origin:
- Alb B-036/Margolin 150
- Translation:
- Alb B-036/Margolin 151
- Additional song notes:
- From "Sun, Asphalt, Roads"
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33431
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaptation:
- Falk, Marcia
- First line:
- Girls had wound themselves into autumn evenings as if in a faded picture
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:41
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)
- 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
Undzer Gortn — אונדזער גאָרטן
- Also known as:
- Our Garden
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Composer:
- Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Garden/Artificiality/Guard/Bird/Flightless/Tiny/Guard
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)/Levin L WM 160/Alb L-044(c)
- Transliteration:
- Levin L WM 160/Alb L-044(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)/Levin L WM 160/Alb L-044(c)
- Music:
- Levin L WM 160
- Additional song notes:
- Our Garden
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33446
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaption:
- Harshav, Benjamin
- English Adaption:
- Harshav, Barbara
- First line:
- What a garden, where the tree is bare, but for its seven leaves, and it seems…
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:22
Undzer Gortn — אונדזער גאָרטן
- Also known as:
- Our Garden
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Composer:
- Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Garden/Artificiality/Guard/Bird/Flightless/Tiny/Guard
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)/Levin L WM 160/Alb L-044(c)
- Transliteration:
- Levin L WM 160/Alb L-044(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)/Levin L WM 160/Alb L-044(c)
- Music:
- Levin L WM 160
- Additional song notes:
- Our Garden
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33447
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Aza golden gute boym, hot zikh zibn bletlekh koym, un es dakht zikh az er…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַזאַ גאָלדען גוטע בוים, האָט זיך זיבן בלעטלעך קוים, און עס דאַכט אַז ער טראַגט
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:21
Watch Your Step (Halpern) — װאַטש יאָר סטעפ (האַלפּערן)
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Hurry/Time/Speed/Trains/Desire
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33448
- First line:
- Time is gold in the Golden Land, the ring of a bell and the wave of a hand,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:45
Odm — אָדם
- Also known as:
- Adam
- Author:
- Dropkin, Celia — דראַבקין, ציליע
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Sensous
- Subject:
- Passion/Fear/Submission
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33437
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- A tselozenes, an oysgetsertltn fun file froyen-hent, hob ikh dikh oyf mayn veg..
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ צעלאָזענעס, אַן אויסגעצערטלטן פֿון פֿילע פֿרויען־הענט, האָב איך דיך אויך מײַן
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:55
Vays Vi Der Shney — ווײַס ווי דער שניי
- Also known as:
- Like Snow On The Alps
- Author:
- Dropkin, Celia — דראַבקין, ציליע
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Beauty/Snow/Rejection
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33438
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaptation:
- Schulman, Grace
- First line:
- Like snow on the Alps, sharp as mountain air, like heady old balms,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:53
Vays Vi Der Shney — ווײַס ווי דער שניי
- Also known as:
- Like Snow On The Alps
- Author:
- Dropkin, Celia — דראַבקין, ציליע
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Beauty/Snow/Rejection
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33439
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Vays vi der shney oyf di alpn, sharf, vid di bargike luft,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ווײַס ווי דער שניי אוף די אַלפּן, שאַרף ווי די באַרגיקע לופֿט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:53
Mir Shtamen Fun Felzun — מיר שטאַמען פֿון פֿעלזון
- Also known as:
- We Spring From Rocks
- Author:
- Hofshteyn, Dovid — האָפֿשטײַן, דוד
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/USSR
- Subject:
- Rocks/Change/Future/
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33440
- Vocal/English Adaption:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- We spring from rocks, ground by the millstones of time,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:55
Mir Shtamen Fun Felzun — מיר שטאַמען פֿון פֿעלזון
- Also known as:
- We Spring From Rocks
- Author:
- Hofshteyn, Dovid — האָפֿשטײַן, דוד
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/USSR
- Subject:
- Rocks/Change/Future/
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33441
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Mir shtamen fun feldzn, tsemoltn fun milshteyn fun tsaytn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מיר שטאַמען פֿון פֿעלדזן, צעמאָלטן פֿון מילשטיין פֿון צײַטן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:55
Fargeyt Ir Umetike Zeydes — פֿאַרגייט איר אומעטיקע זיידעס
- Also known as:
- Pass On You Lonely Grandfathers
- Author:
- Kharik, Izi — כאַריק, איזי
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/USSR
- Subject:
- Grandfathers/Shtetl/Disappearance/Grief/Fear/Hope/Change
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33442
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaptation:
- Wolf, Leonard
- First line:
- Pass on, pass on you lonely grandfathers with frightened beards,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 2:10
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)
- 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
Fargeyt Ir Umetike Zeydes — פֿאַרגייט איר אומעטיקע זיידעס
- Also known as:
- Pass On You Lonely Grandfathers
- Author:
- Kharik, Izi — כאַריק, איזי
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/USSR
- Subject:
- Grandfathers/Shtetl/Disappearance/Grief/Fear/Hope/Change
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33444
- First line:
- Fargeyt, fargeyt ir umetike zeydes, mit berd tseshrokene, farlofene mit shney,
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿאַרגייט, פֿאַרגייט איר אומעטיקע זיידעס, מיט בערד צערשראָקענע, פֿאַרלאָפֿענע מיט
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 2:01
Shpiltsayg — שפּילצײַג
- Also known as:
- Toys
- Author:
- Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Kornecka, Ewa
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Holocaust/Lament
- Subject:
- Toys/Dolls/Pony/Orphans/Children/
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)/Alb S-016(a)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)/AlbT-015(a)/Penguin YID 692/Alb P-038€
- Additional song notes:
- Toys
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33424
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaptation:
- Bloch, Chana
- First line:
- My daughter, you must care for your toys, poor things, they're even smaller…
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:06
Meydlekh In Krotono Park — מיידלעך אין קראָטאָנאָ־פּאַרק
- Also known as:
- Girls In Crotono Park
- Author:
- Margolin, Anna — מאַרגאָלין, אַנאַ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Romantic/Suggestive
- Subject:
- Girls/Park/Appearance/Gossip/Colors/Youth
- Origin:
- Alb B-036/Margolin 150
- Translation:
- Alb B-036/Margolin 151
- Additional song notes:
- From "Sun, Asphalt, Roads"
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33432
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- In harbstikn farnakht hobn meydlekh zikh farlebt vi in volkn bild,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין האַבסטיקן פֿאַרנאַכט באָבן מיידלעף זיף פֿאַרלעבט ווי אין וואָלקן בילד,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:37
Antrakt — אַנטראַקט
- Also known as:
- Entr'acte
- Also known as:
- Entre'Acte
- Author:
- Margolin, Anna — מאַרגאָלין, אַנאַ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Sensous
- Subject:
- Talk/Stalking/Feeling/Seduction/Imagination
- Origin:
- Alb B-036©/Margolin 231
- Translation:
- Alb B-036/Margolin 230
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33433
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaptation:
- Falk, Marcia
- First line:
- The delicate weave of clever talk, like a spiderweb shaken by wind,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:25
Antrakt — אַנטראַקט
- Also known as:
- Entr'acte
- Also known as:
- Entre'Acte
- Author:
- Margolin, Anna — מאַרגאָלין, אַנאַ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Sensous
- Subject:
- Talk/Stalking/Feeling/Seduction/Imagination
- Origin:
- Alb B-036©/Margolin 231
- Translation:
- Alb B-036/Margolin 230
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33434
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Di eydele geveb fun klugn shmues, vi shpiverb durkhgetsitert fun a vint,
- First line (Yiddish):
- די איידעלע געוועב פֿון קלוגן שמועס, ווי שפּינוועב דורכגעציטערט פֿון אַ וונט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:21
Odm — אָדם
- Also known as:
- Adam
- Author:
- Dropkin, Celia — דראַבקין, ציליע
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Sensous
- Subject:
- Passion/Fear/Submission
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33435
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaptation:
- Schulman, Grace
- First line:
- I met you on the way, young adam, fondled, soothed by women's hands,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:43
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)
- 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 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)
- 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
Shpiltsayg — שפּילצײַג
- Also known as:
- Toys
- Author:
- Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Kornecka, Ewa
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Holocaust/Lament
- Subject:
- Toys/Dolls/Pony/Orphans/Children/
- Origin:
- Alb B-036(c)/Alb S-016(a)
- Translation:
- Alb B-036(c)/AlbT-015(a)/Penguin YID 692/Alb P-038€
- Additional song notes:
- Toys
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33425
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Dayne shpiltsvayg, mayn kind, halt zey tayer, dayne shpiltsvayg, nokh klener...
- First line (Yiddish):
- דײַנע שפּילטסווײַג, מײַן קינד, האַלט זיי טײַער, דײַנע שפּילטסווײַג, נאָך קלענער...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:04
Azoy Shteyt Ungeshribn Oyf A Breyt… — אָזוי שטייט אונגעשריבן אויף אָ באייט פֿון אַ וואָגן
- Also known as:
- Inscribed On A Slat In A Railway Car
- Author:
- Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Holocaust
- Subject:
- Railway Car/Transport/Pearl Necklace/Dancer/Fate
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33427
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaption:
- Kozodoy, Neal
- First line:
- Should you happen on a string of pearls threaded on a length of blood red silk,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:10
Azoy Shteyt Ungeshribn Oyf A Breyt… — אָזוי שטייט אונגעשריבן אויף אָ באייט פֿון אַ וואָגן
- Also known as:
- Inscribed On A Slat In A Railway Car
- Author:
- Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Holocaust
- Subject:
- Railway Car/Transport/Pearl Necklace/Dancer/Fate
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33428
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Ver es vet amol gefinen perl getsirelt oyf a blutike-roytn shnirele fun zayd,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ווער עס וועט אַמאָל געפֿינען פּערל געצירעלט אויף אַ בלוטיקע־רויטן שנירעלע פֿון זײַד,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:09
Ovnt (Binyumin) — אָווענט (ביניאָמינ)
- Also known as:
- Evening
- Author:
- Binyumin, H. — ביניאָמען, ה.
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Power/Word/Communications/Collapse/Information/Language
- Additional song notes:
- Evening
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33429
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- English Adaptation:
- Harshav, Benjamin
- English Adaptation:
- Harshav, Barbara
- First line:
- Seven voices fell, the eighth is shaken out, red rays drip through cut-out...
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:25
Ovnt (Binyumin) — אָווענט (ביניאָמינ)
- Also known as:
- Evening
- Author:
- Binyumin, H. — ביניאָמען, ה.
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Power/Word/Communications/Collapse/Information/Language
- Additional song notes:
- Evening
- On album:
- B-036(c) (The Many Faces of Yiddish Poetry read by Abe Brumberg)
- Track ID:
- 33430
- Vocal:
- Brumberg, Abe — ברומבערג, אייב
- First line:
- Zibn shtimen faln, akhte vert tstreyselt, dripen royte shtraln durkh a volkn…
- First line (Yiddish):
- זיבן שטימען פֿאַלן, אַכטע ווערן צעטרייסעלט, דריפּן רויטע שטראַלן דורף אַ וואָלקן...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 1:31