Songs written or composed
Figaro's Aria (Rosenfeld-Abelson) — פֿיגאַראָ
- Author:
- Sterbini, Caesare
- Composer:
- Rossini, Gioacchino
- Genre:
- Operatic/Parody/Humorous/Adaption
- Subject:
- Barber/Occupation/Seville/Tools/Importance
- Origin:
- A-054(a)
- Transliteration:
- A-054(a)
- Translation:
- A-054(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Largo el Factotum from "The Barber of Seville" Original Italian by Cesare Sterbini.
- Related information in folder 1083:
- Comments:
- Text of Yiddish Parody and transliteration as adapted and translated by Robert Abelson from liner notes of Album A-054(a)
Recordings
- On album:
- A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
- Track ID:
- 26509
- Yiddish Adaptation:
- Rosenfeld, M & B. Ableson (Yid)
- Vocal:
- Adler, Bruce
- Piano:
- Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
- First line:
- Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט,
- Track comment:
- Largo el Factotum from "The Barber of Seville"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Operatic/Comic
- On album:
- N-026(a) (An Afternoon Of Yiddish Art Song)
- Track ID:
- 27760
- Piano:
- Rosenzweig, Joyce
- Vocal:
- Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
- First line:
- Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Operatic/Performance Recording/Comic
- On album:
- A-054(a) (Robert Paul Abelson, Baritone / Joyce Rosenzweig, Piano / A Leyter Tus Himl/ A Ladder to Heaven/ The Art of Jewish Song — אַ לייטער צום הימל)
- Track ID:
- 35856
- Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation:
- Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
- First line:
- Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot, itst darf ikh geyn tsu mayn gesheft,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט, איצט דאַרף איך גיין צו מײַן געשעפֿט
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Humorous
- Length:
- 4:40
- On album:
- V0020 (The Yiddish King Lear (Video))
- Track ID:
- 36065
- Vocal:
- Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
- First line:
- Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot, itst darf ikh geyn tsu mayn gesheft...
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט, איצט דאַרף איך גיין צו מײַן געשעפֿט
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Humorous/Parody/Operatic
- On album:
- V0440 (Selected Video & DVD Clips of Klezmer, Folk and Theater Songs (Video))
- Track ID:
- 41818
- Vocal:
- Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
- First line:
- Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot, itst darf ikh geyn tsu mayn gesheft...
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט, איצט דאַרף איך גיין צו מײַן געשעפֿט
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Humorous/Parody/Operatic
- Length:
- 4:21
- On album:
- T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
- Track ID:
- 5195
- Yiddish Adaption:
- Rosenfeld, M & B. Ableson (Yid)
- Conductor/Piano:
- Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
- Vocal:
- Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
- Artist:
- Golden Land Orchestra
- First line:
- Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט,
- Track comment:
- From "Those Were The Days"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Operatic