Name:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Born:
March 15, 1903 (Leipzig, Germany)
Died:
December 14, 1997 (Jerusalem, Israel)
Note:
Born Sigmund Leo Friedman/ Emigrated to Israel 1948/ Adopted the name "Shabtai Arye Petruschka"/ See Vorbei 327, 370, 461-62/

Tracks with this artist

Shir Ha'emek (Alterman) — שיר העמק (אלתּרמן)

Also known as:
Ba'a Menukha
Author:
Sambursky, Daniel — סמבּורסקי, ד.
Composer:
Alterman, Natan — אלתּרמן, נתן
Genre:
Jewish Agency Song/Israeli/Pioneer/Folk
Subject:
Emek/Valley/Place/Jezerel/Rest/Night
Origin:
Netzer 20/Vorbei 431/Bugatch 63/Ephemera 1407
Transliteration:
Netzer 20/CD J-030(a)/Bugatch 63
Translation:
CD J-030(a)/Vorbei 430/Alb S-083(d)
Music:
Netzer 20/Bugatch 63
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31544
Vocal:
Kipnis, Chana
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Ba'a menukha layagea umargoa le'amel. Layla khiver mistrea al sedorot emek...
First line (Hebrew):
באה מנוחה ליגע ומרגע לעמל, לילה חור משתרע על שדות עמק יזרעאל.
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
3:17

Erstes..Volkslieder Potpourri Teyl 1

Genre:
Folk/Medley
Additional song notes:
Afn Pripitshek/ A Ganeyve/ Amol Iz Geven A Mayse
On album:
V-015(g) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 7/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31518
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Gondosch, Ferris
Vocal:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Orchestral/Concert
Length:
3:39

Erstes..Volkslider Potpourri Teyl 2

Genre:
Folk/Medley
Additional song notes:
Amol Iz Geven A Kleyn Yidele/ A Brivele Der Mame/ Hot Hashem Yisborakh Aropgeshikt A Hintele/ Fregt Di Velt An Alte Kashe/ Der Rebe Elimeylekh
On album:
V-015(g) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 7/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31519
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Vocal:
Gondosch, Ferris
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Orchestral/Concert
Length:
3:39

Erstes.. Volkslieder Potpourri (Test) 1

Genre:
Folk/Medly
Additional song notes:
Afn Pripitshek/ A Ganeyve/ Amol Iz Geven A Mayse
On album:
V-015(g) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 7/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31517
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Vocal:
Gondosch, Ferris
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert/
Length:
4:18

Hot Hashem Yisborakh Arupgeshikt A…

Also known as:
Der Shem Yisborakh
Genre:
Folk/Cumulative
Subject:
God/Puppy/Pears/
Transliteration:
Vorbei 374
Additional song notes:
Patterned after "Hagadyo" or "Shikt A Har A Poyerl In Vald"
On album:
V-015(g) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 7/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31520
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Vocal:
Gondosch, Ferris
First line:
Hot hashem yisborakh arupgeshikt, arupgeshikt a hintele arup, hintele zol..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop/Orchestral

Dort In Hawai

Author:
Rosen, Willy
Composer:
Rosen, Willy
Genre:
Theeater/Cabaret
Subject:
Place/Hawaii/Love
Origin:
Vorbei 419
Translation:
Vorbei 419
Additional song notes:
Over In Hawaii
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31534
Vocal:
Rosen, Willy
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Ich reiste viel umher, weit uber Land und Meer, glaub' mir,…
Language:
German
Style:
Tango
Length:
3:13

Im Gasthof Zur Goldenen Schnecke

Author:
Rosen, Willy
Author:
Lion, Marcel
Composer:
Rosen, Willy
Genre:
Cabaret/Theater
Subject:
Place/Inn/Player Piano/Composer/Poverty/Sheet Music
Origin:
Vorbei 418
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1539
Translation:
Vorbei 418Ephemera 1539
Additional song notes:
At The 'Golden Snail' Inn Sung in German
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31535
Vocal:
Rosen, Willy
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Ich kenn' ein Lokal, das gibt's nicht noch mal, dort hab' ich schon oft eine…
Language:
German
Style:
Waltz
Length:
2:58

Negerbubchen

Author:
Rosen, Willy
Composer:
Rosen, Willy
Genre:
Theater/Cabaret/Lullaby
Subject:
Family/Negro Boy/Birth/Stork/Mother
Origin:
Vorbei 404
Translation:
Vorbei 404
Additional song notes:
Little Negro Boy
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31536
Vocal:
Rosen, Willy
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Weit unten in den Staaten, da kam der Klapperstapperstorch,
Language:
German
Style:
Tango
Length:
2:00

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
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 Rebe Hot Geheysn Freylekh Zayn — דער רבּי האָט געהײסן פֿרײליך זײַן

Also known as:
Yoshke Yoshke Shpan Dem Loshik
Author:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Rebe/Colt/Harness/Drinking/Whisky/Wine
Origin:
ML PYS 136/Alb S-048(f)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 136/Alb 009(a)/Alb J-030(a)/Alb Z-014
Translation:
Alb K-020(a)/Alb S-048(f)/Alb 007(b)Alb J-030(a)Alb 122(a)/Alb Z-014
Music:
ML PYS 136
Additional song notes:
See Gottlieb, p. 44 for relationship of melody to Berlin's "Blue Skies" Same Melody as "Ma Yofus" Recorded on Alb Z-014(a) as "Lustig Zayn"
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31540
Vocal:
Gerson, Dora (Dorthea)
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Der rebe hot geheysn freylekh zayn, trinken bromfn,
First line (Yiddish):
Der rebe hot geheysn freylekh zayn, trinken bromfn,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert with a nigun
Length:
2:49

Vorbei

Author:
Marbot, Rolf
Author:
Reisfeld, Bert (Berthold)
Composer:
Marbot, Rolf
Composer:
Reisfeld, Bert (Berthold)
Genre:
Pop/Literary Origin/Cabaret/Lament
Subject:
Romance/Departure/Lonliness/Farewell
Origin:
Vorbei 416
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1539
Translation:
Vorbei 416/Ephemera 1539
Additional song notes:
It's Over
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31541
Vocal:
Gerson, Dora (Dorthea)
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Vorbei, vorbei, vorbei, ein letzer Blick, ein letzer kuss und dan ist alles aus,
Language:
German
Style:
Waltz/Cabaret/Pop
Length:
3:34

Kumah Echa — קוּמה אחא

Author:
Shenhar, Yitskhak — שנהר, יצחק
Composer:
Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
Genre:
Jewish Agency/Israeli/Zionist/
Subject:
Pioneer/Labor/Work/Return
Origin:
Bugatch 50/Alb O-001(d)/Alb N-014(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Metro Album 48
Transliteration:
Alb L-009(a)/Vorbei 432/Alb O-001(d)/Alb N-014(a)/Alb N-01 4(b)/Alb C-016(a)/
Translation:
DeRoy13/Vorbei 432/Alb S-006(a)/Alb C-016(a)
Music:
Bugatch 50/Nath 33/Metro Album 21
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31545
Vocal:
Kipnis, Chana
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
First line:
Kuma acha sov vasov, al tanucha, shuva sov! Eyn kan rosh, v'eyn kan sof,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Horah
Length:
2:47

Al Tira (Zeira) — אל תּירא (זעירא)

Also known as:
Don't Be Afraid
Author:
Harusi, Emanuel — הרוּסי, עמנואל
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Genre:
Israeli/Zionist
Subject:
Dream/Strength
Origin:
Bugatch 34
Transliteration:
Bugatch 34
Translation:
Alb C-018(a)
Music:
Bugatch 34
Additional song notes:
Text inspired by 28th chapter of Genesis - Jacob's ladder dream/ See also "Omar Hashem L'Yaakov" and "Al Tira Avdi Yaakov"
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31546
Vocal:
Kipnis, Chana
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Hora
Length:
2:40

Backbord Und Steurbord

Author:
Bry, Curt
Composer:
Bry, Curt
Composer:
Endrikat, Fred
Genre:
Theater/Cabaret/Humorous
Subject:
Cabin Boy/Food/Sea/Sailing
Origin:
Vorbei 410
Translation:
Vorbei 411
Additional song notes:
Port And Starboard
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31532
Vocal:
Gerson, Dora (Dorthea)
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Wir segeln Nordwest Leuchtum Roter Sand. Ich fahr' fun Vatern un Mutterm zu...
Language:
German
Style:
Waltz/Cabaret
Length:
3:22

Die Welt Ist Klein Geworden

Author:
Endrikat, Fred
Composer:
Bry, Curt
Composer:
Endrikat, Fred
Genre:
Literary Origin/Caberat
Subject:
Shrinking World/Distance/Technology/Closeness/Intolerance/H
Origin:
Vorbei 413
Translation:
Vorbei 413
Additional song notes:
The World Has Grown Small.
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31533
Vocal:
Gerson, Dora (Dorthea)
Artist:
Sid Kay's Fellows
Conductor:
Petruschka, Sigmund
First line:
Wir flign uber dem Ozean un hoch in die Stratosphare,
Language:
German
Style:
Caberet
Length:
3:33

Selection Of Palestinian Folk..Test #1

Genre:
Folk/Israeli Pioneer
Subject:
Pioneer/Desert/Camels/Wonders/Rachel/Spring
Transliteration:
Vorbei 449
Translation:
Vorbei 449
Additional song notes:
Medley
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31556
Vocal:
Roth, Mordecai — ראָט, מרדכּי
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Medley/Concert/
Length:
3:21

Shir Ha'emek (Alterman) — שיר העמק (אלתּרמן)

Also known as:
Ba'a Menukha
Author:
Sambursky, Daniel — סמבּורסקי, ד.
Composer:
Alterman, Natan — אלתּרמן, נתן
Genre:
Jewish Agency Song/Israeli/Pioneer/Folk
Subject:
Emek/Valley/Place/Jezerel/Rest/Night
Origin:
Netzer 20/Vorbei 431/Bugatch 63/Ephemera 1407
Transliteration:
Netzer 20/CD J-030(a)/Bugatch 63
Translation:
CD J-030(a)/Vorbei 430/Alb S-083(d)
Music:
Netzer 20/Bugatch 63
On album:
V-015(i) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 9/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31565
Vocal:
Roth, Mordecai — ראָט, מרדכּי
Dorector Orchestra and Choir:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
First line:
Ba'a menukha layage'a, umargoa le'amel - layla khiver…
First line (Hebrew):
בּאה מנוּחה ליגע, וּמרגוֹע לעמל - לילה חוּר משתּרע, על שׂדוֹת עמק…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Orchestral/Choral
Length:
2:45

Zmiros Leshabos

Genre:
Religious/Hymns
Subject:
Sabbath/Shabos/Melodies
Translation:
Vorbei 460
Additional song notes:
Berlin beginning 1936
On album:
V-015(i) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 9/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31573
Vocal:
Bakon, Khazn Israel — בקון, חזן ישׂראל
Conductor Orchestra:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Language:
Hebrew/Yiddish/Aramaic
Style:
Medley/Cantorial/Concert/Full Orchestra Accompaniment
Length:
6:15

Hebrew Melody — העברעאישער מעלאָדיע

Composer:
Achron, Yosef — אחרון, יוסף
Genre:
St. Petersburg School
Song comment:
Opus 33
On album:
V-015(l) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, DVD/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938/DVD is filed on the CD shelf as K-015(l) with the 11 other cd's in the shelf)
Track ID:
31653
Violin Solo:
Weissberger, Andreas
Instrumentation:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Musical Direction:
Rosenstock, Joseph
Artistic Direction/Photography:
Lerski, Helmar
Camera:
Kristeller, W.
Style:
Instrumental/Classical/Prelude Orchestral
Length:
8:58

Selection Of Palestinian Folk Songs #1 — זר שירים א"י (חלק א')

Genre:
Folk/Israeli Pioneer
Subject:
Pioneer/Desert/Camels/Wonders/Rachel/Spring
Transliteration:
Vorbei 449
Translation:
Vorbei 449
Additional song notes:
Medley
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31557
Vocal:
Roth, Mordecai — ראָט, מרדכּי
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Medley/Concert
Length:
3:09

Selection Of Palestinian Folk Songs #2 — זר שירים א"י (חלק ב')

Genre:
Folk/Israeli Pioneer
Subject:
Pioneers/Workers/Immigration/Place Galilee/Ship/Homeland
Transliteration:
Vorbei 449/50
Translation:
Vorbei 449/50
Additional song notes:
Medley
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31558
Vocal:
Roth, Mordecai — ראָט, מרדכּי
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Medley
Length:
3:00

Bagalil Haelyon

Author:
Zeev, Aharon
Composer:
Levi-Tanai, Sarah
Genre:
Israeli Pioneer
Subject:
Place/Upper Galilee/Shepherd/Child/Rain/Holiday
Transliteration:
Vorbei 450
Translation:
Vorbei 450
Additional song notes:
"In Upper Galilee" Vorbei credits Zeev and Levi-Tanai with text and music. Chajes is credited as composer on S-063(a) for song titled "Galil" - seems to be the same song.
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31560
Vocal:
Roth, Mordecai — ראָט, מרדכּי
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
First line:
Bagalil Haelyon galshu isim mehar azmon, galshu mehar azmon,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Medley

Ikh For Aheym (Meyerovitz) — איך פֿאָר אַהײם (מײעראָװיץ)

Also known as:
I'm Going Home
Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Zionist/Theater
Subject:
Palestine/United States/Emigration/Return/Homeland
Origin:
Ephemera 1365 (Yiddish)
Transliteration:
Estella 34/Peppler 2 96
Translation:
/Peppler 2 96
Music:
Estella 34/Peppler 2 96
Additional song notes:
I'm Going Home Also see "Mir Forn Aheym"
Related information in folder 836:
Comments:
1. Transliterated text 2. Translation
On album:
V-015(i) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 9/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31566
Vocal:
Alexander, Edgar
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
First line:
Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol es zayn, ikh veys ir zent tsufriden,
First line (Yiddish):
מזל טובֿ אייִך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל עס זייִן, איך ווייס איר זענט צופֿרידען…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:41

Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך

Also known as:
Rabbi Eli, The King
Also known as:
The Merry Rebe Elie
Author:
Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
Composer:
Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking
Origin:
ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44
Translation:
Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360
Music:
ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44
Additional song notes:
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 733:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
V-015(i) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 9/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31567
Vocal:
Alexander, Edgar
Orchestra Leader:
Petruschka, Sigmund
Artist:
Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
First line:
Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn zeyer freylekh, iz gevorn..
First line (Yiddish):
אז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן זײער פֿרײלעך, איז געװאָרן זײער…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:37