Name:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Also known as:
Lewandowski, Oberkantor Manfred
Born:
Sept 1, 1895 (Hamburg, Germany)
Died:
1970 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Note:
Emigrated to US 1939/ See Vorbei 244

Songs written or composed

Hashivenu Hashem Elekha (Lewandowski) — השיבנו ד' אליך (לעווענדאָווסקי)

Composer:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Additional song notes:
From the Book of Lamentations

Recording

On album:
D-008(e) (Congregation Adath Jeshurun 125th Anniversary Service Celeb)
Track ID:
6162
Vocal:
Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
Vocal:
Adath Jeshurun Choir
Organist/Conductor Concert Soloists:
Painter, Dr. Temple
Choirmaster:
Davidson, Frances
Artist:
Concert Solists of Philadelphia
First line (Hebrew):
השיבנו ד' אליך ומשובה חדש ימינו כּקדם
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Choral/Concert

Haneros Halolu (Lewandowski) — הנרוֹת הללוּ (לעוואַנדאָווסקי)

Composer:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Genre:
Religious/Holiday/Khanika/Chanuka
Subject:
Lights/Candles/Khanike
Origin:
Bugatch 246/Alb S-004(j)/Pasternak CH 112
Transliteration:
Bugatch 246/Pasternak CH 87
Translation:
Alb B-026(b)/Pasternak CH 112/Alb W-022(a)/
Sheet music:
Folder:
419
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Mixed chorus and organ (or piano)
Texts:
Hebrew Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
197
First line:
Haneros halolu o numad likin, al han nissim…
Notes:
Small folder. For mixed chorus and organ or piano accompaniment. Price 25 cents. By L. Lewandowski.

Recording

On album:
W-022(a) (The Chanukah Story sung by The Western Wind)
Track ID:
18297
Artist:
Western Wind Ensemble
Narrator:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
Haneyrot halalu anakhu madlikin, Al hanisim ve'al hatshous..
First line (Hebrew):
הנרוֹת הללוּ אנוּ מדליקין, על הנסים ואל התּשׂוּעוֹת ועל הנפלאוֹת...
Track comment:
We kindle these lights in remembrance of the miraculous...
Language:
Hebrew

Tsadik Katamar Yifrakh (Lewandowski) — צדיק כּתמר יפרח (לעווענדאָווסקי)

Composer:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Genre:
Biblical/Psalm 092:13
Subject:
Righteous/Palm Tree/Mighty/Cedar/Lebanon
Origin:
Alb C-003(i)/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95
Transliteration:
Vorbei 472/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95
Translation:
Vorbei 472/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95

Recordings

On album:
K-047(d)1 (Cantor Sholom Katz Vol 1, Sabbath In The Synagogue — שער השמים - שבּת)
Track ID:
23049
Vocal:
Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
Director:
Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
First line:
Tsadik katomer yifrokh k'erez bal'vonon yisge.
First line (Hebrew):
צדיק כּתּמר יפרח כּארז בּלבנוֹן ישׂגה. שׁתוּלים בּבעת יהיה בּחצרוֹת...
Track comment:
Part of Fri Evening Service, Kaboles Shabos/ Psalm 092:13
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
V-015(i) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 9/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31583
Vocal:
Borin, Oberkantor Josef
Organ:
Zepke, Berlin
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial
Length:
2;37

Hashkiveynu (Lewandowski) — השכּיבנוּ (לעווענדאָווסקי)

Composer:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Genre:
Hymn/Religious/Prayer/Liturgy
Subject:
Peace/Shabos
Origin:
Levin N 18/Alb B-033(g)/Alb F-031(a)/Alb K-047(d)
Transliteration:
Alb M-030(a)/Levin N 18
Translation:
Vorbei 253/Levin N 19/Alb P-002(g)/Alb B-033(g)/Alb F031(a)/Alb G-056(b)

Recordings

On album:
W-028(a) (The Art of William Wolff)
Track ID:
27037
Artist:
Wolff, Cantor William
Artist:
LeMarc, M. & H. Orloff, harps...
Artist:
Semiatin, Lionel, arr
First line:
Hashkiveynu adonay eloheynu lesholom vha'amidenu malkeynu...
First line (Hebrew):
השכּיבנוּ יהיה אלהינוּ לשלוֹם והימידנוּ מלכּנוּ לחיים.
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
L-017(a) (Manfred Lewandowski, Baritone, former Chief Cantor of Berlin)
Track ID:
6167
Composer/Artist:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Artist:
Mendelssohn, Robert Fexix, cello
First line:
Hashkivenu avinu le-sholom, ve-ha-amidenu malkenu le-khaim…
First line (Hebrew):
השכּיבנוּ אבינוּ לשלוֹם. והעמידנוּ מלכּנוּ לחיים טוֹבים וּלשלוֹם
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
V-002(a) (Songs from Jewish Life sung by Cantor Boris Voronovsky)
Track ID:
6172
Artist:
Voronsky, Cantor Boris
Artist:
Kingsford, Charles, piano, organ
Artist:
Birnbaum, Edward
First line:
Hashkiveynu avinu lesholom, vha'amidenu malkeynu lekhaim...
First line (Hebrew):
השכּיבנוּ אבינוּ לשלוֹם. והעמידנוּ מלכּנוּ לחיים טוֹבים וּלשלוֹם
Language:
Hebrew

Other tracks with this artist

El Mole Rakhamin (Barash) — אל מלא רחמים

Composer:
Barash, Morris
Genre:
Prayer
Subject:
Compassion/Memory/Peace/Inspiration/Charity/Mitzvot
Origin:
Ephemera 1052
Translation:
Ephemera 1052
Additional song notes:
Exalted, Compassionate God
Related information in folder 1052:
Comments:
1. 8/15/2012Hebrew text and translation from the internet, Wikipedia, August 15, 2012
On album:
L-017(a) (Manfred Lewandowski, Baritone, former Chief Cantor of Berlin)
Track ID:
4506
Composer/Artist:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Artist:
Mendelssohn, Felix Robert, cello
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
Language:
Hebrew

Prayer At The Betrothal (Heb)

On album:
C-023(c) (Great Cantors in Historic Recordings Volume One 1903 - 1930)
Track ID:
12353
Artist:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Track comment:
With organ & Choir Lewandowski (1895-1970)
Language:
Hebrew

Wither Thou Goest (German)

On album:
C-023(c) (Great Cantors in Historic Recordings Volume One 1903 - 1930)
Track ID:
17025
Artist:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Track comment:
Recorded under "Wo Du Hingehst"

Shir Hamaalos B'shuv Adonay… — שיר המעלות בּשוּב ה' את שיבת ציוֹן

Genre:
Biblical/Psalm
Subject:
Hope/Captivity/Psalm 126
Origin:
Tanakh 2 1732/Pasternak CH 142/Alb C-003(i)/Metro Album 49
Transliteration:
Pasternak 51/Metro Album 28
Translation:
Vorbei 243/Tanakh 2 126/Pasternak 142/Metro Album 28
On album:
V-015(a) (Vorbei... Beyond Recall, CD 1/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31360
Vocal:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Instrumental Accompaniment for strings and piano
Length:
2:48

Kidush — קידוש

Genre:
Liturgical/Religious
Subject:
Blessing/Wine/Sanctification
Origin:
Zim 11/Alb K-047(d)
Transliteration:
Zim 11/Alb K-047(d)/
Translation:
Alb M-030(a)Alb R-026(b)/Zim 11/Alb K-047(d)/CD B-076(a)/Vorbei 235
Additional song notes:
See Cardozo 96 for the the text, translation and melody line of the Kidush recited on the evenings of the Three Festivals
On album:
V-015(c) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 3/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31361
Vocal:
Lewandowski, Cantor Manfred
First line:
Barukh ata hashem eloheynu meylekh hoalam, borey pri hagafen
First line (Hebrew):
בּרוּך אתּה יי עלהינוּ מלך העוֹלם בּוֹרא פּרי הגפן
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Instrumental Accompaniment for strings and piano
Length:
3:03