S-009(c)

Lament Over The Death Of A Child

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Genre:

Classical/Russian/Literary Origin/Lament

Subject:

Death/Child/Mother

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

8840

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

Track comment:

Recorded under title "Lament On The Dead Child"

Shlof Shlof Shlof (Shostakovich) — שלאָף שלאָף שלאָף

Additional song notes:

See "Cradle Song"

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

14031

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Shlof, shlof, shlof, der tate forn keyn...,

First line:

שלאָף, שלאָף, שלאָף, דער טאַטע פֿאָרן קיין...

Track comment:

Recorded under title "Lullaby"

Thanks For Return Of Oziel (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

14962

Composer:

Alman, Samuel

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Artist:

Berkman, Louis, baritone

Track comment:

Excerpt from the opera "King Ahaz"

The Fair New Life (YId)

Also known as:

A Fine Life (The Fair New Life)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

15037

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

Track comment:

Recorded under title "A Fine Life".

The Forsaken Father (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

15053

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Eliye der shenker zitst in..., hit op der sheyne...

First line:

עליע דער שענקער זיצט אין..., היט אָפּ דער שײנע...

Track comment:

Recorded under title "The Abandoned Father"

The Great Need

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Genre:

Literary Origin/Lament

Subject:

Poverty/Child/Hunger/Clothing/Attic/Roof/Goat/Straw

Translation:

J-004(a)

Additional song notes:

Based upon "Oyfn Boydem Shloft Der Dakh"

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

15074

Piano:

Saunders, Antony

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Oyfn boydem shloft der dakh, tsugedekt mit shindelekh,

First line (Yiddish):

אױפֿן בױדעם שלאָפֿט דער דאַך, צוגעדעקט מיט שינדעלעך

Track comment:

Recorded under title "Song On Indigence"

Language:

Yiddish

Farewell (Oy, Avrom, Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

5119

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Oy, Avrom, ikh ken on dir nisht zayn, ikh on dir, on dir...

First line:

אױ, אַבֿרהם, איך קען אָן דיר נישט זײַן, איך אָן דיר, אָן דיר...

Track comment:

Recorded under title "Before The Separation."

Good Fortune (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

5752

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Ikh hob mayn man..., ikh shem zikh gornisht vos ikh bin...

First line:

איך האָב מײַן מאַן..., איך שעם זיך גאָרנישט װאָס איך בין...

Lullaby (Shostakovitch)

Also known as:

Little Son, My Fairest

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

9238

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Shlof mayn kind, mayn kind, mayn sheyner, shlof mayn zunenyu

First line:

שלאָף, שלאָף, שלאָף, דער טאַטע פֿאָרן קיין...

Track comment:

Recorded under title "Lullaby"

King Ahaz, Excerpts..Opera (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

8491

Composer:

Alman, Samuel

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Ikh hob mayn man..., ikh shem zikh gornisht vos ikh bin...

Track comment:

Also Louis Berkman, tenor and Antony Saunders, piano

Lullaby (Shostakovitch)

Also known as:

Little Son, My Fairest

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

9485

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Shlof mayn kind, mayn kind, mayn sheyner, shlof mayn zunenyu

First line:

שלאָף, שלאָף, שלאָף, דער טאַטע פֿאָרן קיין...

Track comment:

Recorded under title "Lullaby"

Miriam Rejoices (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

10536

Composer:

Alman, Samuel

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Piano:

Saunders, Antony

Track comment:

Excerpt from the opera "King Ahaz"

Naftali Reflects (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

10881

Composer:

Alman, Samuel

Artist:

Berkman, Louis, baritone

Piano:

Saunders, Antony

Track comment:

Excerpt from the opera "King Ahaz"

Song Of The Shepherdess (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

14623

Composer:

Shostakovitch, Dimitri

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

Track comment:

Recorded under title "The Girl's Song".

Winter (Shostakovitsh) — װינטער (שאָסטאַקאָװיטש)

Genre:

Art Song/Literary Origin/Lament

Subject:

Winter/Death/Mother/Child

Song comment:

From Jewish Folk Poetry, op 79

Origin:

Alb J-004(a) - German

Translation:

Alb J-004(a)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

17013

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Classical

Yehoshuva Invokes Vengence (Yid)

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

17246

Composer:

Alman, Samuel

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Piano:

Saunders, Antony

Track comment:

Excerpt from the opera King Ahaz

Warning

On album:

S-009(c) (SHOSTAKOVITCH ALMAN)

Track ID:

16892

Vocal:

Lawrence, Helen

Vocal:

Rosen, Carol

Vocal:

Garb, Louis

First line:

Her zhe, Khasia, muz darf nisht geyn, muz tor nisht geyn...

First line (Yiddish):

הער זשע גײן, מוז דאַרף נישט גײן, מוז טאָר נישט גײן,

Track comment:

Based on "Zolst Nisht Geyn Mit Andere Meydelekh"

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Concert/Classical