What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2017): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles

Album ID:
V0290(6)a
Format:
DVD
Publisher:
Beth El Synagogue, Durham, North Carolina
Date of issuance:
Nov 4,2016
Language:
Yiddish
Provenance:
Gift of Beth El Synagogue, Durham, NC 2016
Genre:
CompilationConcert
Where produced:
Durham, NC
Number of tracks:
16
Additional notes:
Liner Notes in Ephemera Folder 1458

Contents

Motke Fun Slobotke — מאָטקע פֿון סלאָבאָדקע
Author:
Rund, Morris
Composer:
Rund, Morris
Genre:
Humorous/Place
Subject:
Slobotke/Infidelity/Cousin/Engaged/Wife/Thwarted
On album:
V0290(6)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2017): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
42961
Vocal:
Rocamora, Nancy
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Violin:
Ma, Enze
Viola di Gama:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Violin:
Smith, Andy
First line:
Gekumen iz nit lang tsurik mayn griner kozin Motke, gelost hot er a vayb mit kinder dorten in slobotke, yetst ven ir…
First line (Yiddish):
געקומען איז ניט לאַנג צוריק מײַן גרינע קאָזען מאָטקע, געלאָסט האָט ער אַ ווײַב מיט קינדער דאָרטן אין סלאָבוטקע, יעצט ווען
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Biznes In Amerika — ביזנעם אין אַמעריקע
Author:
Silverstein, A.
Composer:
Silverstein, A.
Subject:
Business/Theivery/Corruption/Judge/Bluff/America/Cynicism
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1458
Translation:
Ephemra 1458
Additional song notes:
What's Not To Like 2017
On album:
V0290(6)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2017): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
42962
Violin:
Smith, Andy
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Violin:
Ma, Enze
Viola da gamba:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
First line:
Nor af biznes iz ales geshtelt, yo, biznes tut men af der gantser velt, durkh biznes vern mentshen raykh, durkh buznes
First line (Yiddish):
נור אַף ביזנעס אוז אַלעס געשטעלט, יאָ, ביזנעס טוט מען אַף דער גאַנצער וועלט, דורך ביזנעס ווערן מענטשען רײַך, דורך ביזנעס
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:35
Dos Lid Fun'm Loyn-Shklaf — דאָס ליד פֿונעם לוין־שקלאַף
Author:
Winchevsky, Morris — װינטשעװסקי, מאָריס
Composer:
Brounoff, Platon
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Class Differences/Exploitation/Education/Rich/Poor/Crumbs
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1458
Translation:
Ephemera 1458
Additional song notes:
The Song of a Wage Slave What's not to like (2017)
On album:
V0290(6)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2017): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
42963
Violin:
Smith, Andy
Violin:
Ma, Enze
Viola da gamba:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Vocal:
Rivkin-Fish, Ziggy
First line:
Der himl gehert tsum rabenyu-shel olam, tsum porets gehert tsu di erd, di gvure ligt haynt in an ayzernem goylem,…
First line (Yiddish):
דער הימל געהערט צום רבוֹנוֹ של עוֹלם, צום פאָרעץ געהערט גאָר די ערד, די גבֿורה ליגט הײַנט אין אַן אַ אײַזערנע גוילעם,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:18
Der Milyoner Fun Delancy Street — דער מיליאָנער פֿון דעלענסי סטריט
Author:
Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
Composer:
Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
Genre:
Theater/Novelty
Subject:
Millionaire/Riches/Immigration
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1458
Translation:
Ephemera 1458
Additional song notes:
Attributed to Leo Fuchs What's Not To Like 2017
On album:
V0290(6)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2017): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
42965
Violin:
Smith, Andy
Violin:
Ma, Enze
Viola da gamba:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Vocal:
Bolotin, Suzie
First line:
Yes, ikh bin der milyoner fun Dalancy Street, un s'iz mir gut do, dos iz nit keyn shpas, vayl ikh bin der milyoner fun..
First line (Yiddish):
יעס, איך בין דער מיליאָנער פֿון דעלאַנסי סטריט, און ס'איז מיר גוט דאָ, דאָס איז ניט קײַן שפּאַס, ווײַל איך בין דער...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Swing/Klezmer/Theatrical
Length:
2:39
Dort Vu Di Tseder — דאָרט וווּ די צעדער
Author:
Feld, Yitskhok — פֿעלד, יצחק
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place/Zionist
Origin:
ML PYP 512
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1458
Translation:
Ephemera 1458
Additional song notes:
Sheet music credits Imber as author and composer. Researer Gwynne Roberts of Cape Town, South Africa advises that the author and composer of this song is unknown. Chana Mlotek credits Dr. Yitzkhak Feld as author. What's Not To Like 2017
Related information in folder 193:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
11/5/1999
Comments:
Text and backround of poem "Dort Vi Di Zeder". Competed with Hatikva as national anthem. See ML PYP 511-13
Related information in folder 839:
Comments:
1. Internet message from Yosef Hermoni of Kiryat Shmona argues that the melody is similar to the nationalistic, later Nazi song "Die Wacht am Rhein".
On album:
V0290(6)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2017): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
42966
First line:
Dort, vi di tsader hoykh di volkn kist, dort, vi di shnele yardns-vele flist, dort, vi di ashe mayne eltern rut, dort,..
First line:
דאָרט, װוּ די צעדער הויך די וואָלקן קיסט, דאָרט, װוּ די שנעלע יאַרדנס־וועלע