Tracks with this artist
Kazbek
- Author:
- Traditional
- Genre:
- Folk/Caucasian Love Song
- Subject:
- Wandering, wine, women and song.
- On album:
- A-051(a) (Louis Alter Echoes of Old Russia)
- Track ID:
- 32977
- Bass-baritone soloist:
- Cassen, Gerald
- Orchestra:
- Louis Alter and His Balalaika Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Alter, Louis
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Russian
- Style:
- Concert
Along the River Volga (Medley)
- Author:
- Traditional
- Genre:
- Folk/Medley
- On album:
- A-051(a) (Louis Alter Echoes of Old Russia)
- Track ID:
- 32978
- Orchestra:
- Louis Alter and His Balalaika Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Cherry, R.
- Arranger:
- Alter, Louis
- Bass-baritone soloist:
- Cassen, Gerald
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- "Notchenka," "Rassposhol," "Uchar Kupetz," "Na Poslednyouyou Pyatyorku"
- Language:
- Russian
- Style:
- Concert
Niet Niet Nie Chotchoo
- Author:
- Traditional
- Genre:
- Folk/Russian Gypsy
- Subject:
- Maiden refusing to give up the pleasures of youth.
- Song comment:
- Title translates: "No, No, I Do Not Want."
- On album:
- A-051(a) (Louis Alter Echoes of Old Russia)
- Track ID:
- 32980
- Arranger:
- Lefkowitch, Henry — לעפֿקאָװיטש, הענרי
- Bass-baritone soloist:
- Cassen, Gerald
- Orchestra:
- Louis Alter and His Balalaika Orchestra
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Russian
- Style:
- Concert
Bayoushki Bayou
- Genre:
- Folk/Lullaby
- Subject:
- Sleep my sad, shy one…
- On album:
- A-051(a) (Louis Alter Echoes of Old Russia)
- Track ID:
- 32982
- Bass-baritone soloist:
- Cassen, Gerald
- Orchestra:
- Louis Alter and His Balalaika Orchestra
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Russian
- Style:
- Concert
Korubushka — קאָרובושקאַ
- Also known as:
- The Village Peddler
- Also known as:
- Yoshke Der Pedler
- Genre:
- Russian/Folk
- Additional song notes:
- Based upon a poem with the same name by Nikolai Alekeevich Nekrasov published in 1861
- Related information in folder 883:
- Comments:
- !. Artical from Wikipedia as of Jan 25, 2009 under title "Korobeiniki" providing historical background , and original, transliterated and tranlated lyrics of "Korubushka".
- On album:
- A-051(a) (Louis Alter Echoes of Old Russia)
- Track ID:
- 32984
- Bass-baritone soloist:
- Cassen, Gerald
- Orchestra:
- Louis Alter and His Balalaika Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Alter, Louis
- Arranger:
- Cherry, R.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Concert