Songs written or composed
A Glezele Lekhaim — אַ גלעזעלע לחיים
- Author:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Folk/USSR
- Subject:
- Toast/Drinking/Friendship
- Origin:
- Vinkov 2 176/Alb A-003(c)/Alb D-004(d)/CD W-017(f)/CD A-005(a)/ML SOG 238/
- Transliteration:
- Alb A-003(c)/Vinkov 2 176/Alb D-004(d)/CD W-017(f)CD A-005(a)/ML SOG 238
- Translation:
- Vinkov 2 179/Alb A-003(c)/CD W-017(f)/ML SOG 239/CD L-036(a)
- Music:
- Vinkov 2 176/ML SOG 239
- Additional song notes:
- Alexandrovitch recordings credit Pulver as composer. Chana Mlotek indicates that the song was put to a Rumshinsky composition.
Recordings
- On album:
- G-027(a) (Yiddish Songs / Johnny Grey)
- Track ID:
- 20100
- Artist:
- Grey, Johnny
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- G-031(a) (Sima Gorezkaya/ 14 Songs In Yiddish & Other Internat'l Songs)
- Track ID:
- 20168
- Artist:
- Gorezkaya, Sima — גאָרעזקײַע, סימאַ
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-035(b) (Aufwind Jiddische Lieder & Klesmermusik Gassn Singer — גאַסן זינגער)
- Track ID:
- 21866
- Artist:
- Aufwind
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- M-054(b) (The Day of Judgment Moscow Ensemble of Jewish Music — יוֹם-כּיפּוּר)
- Track ID:
- 23078
- Artist:
- Moscow Male Ensemble of Jewish Mus
- Artist:
- Turetsky, Mikhail, director
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- C-035(b) (Adrianne Cooper & Zalmen Mlotek/An Afternoon Of Jewish Music)
- Track ID:
- 25689
- Vocal:
- Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
- Artist:
- Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- See credit for music on Songs of Generations p 238
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- M-061(a) (Mesinke kejn schwarzer tog in lebn Jiddisher Musik)
- Track ID:
- 26853
- Artist:
- Mesinke — מיזינקע
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- D-023(a) (Lechaim - Jewish Songs Giennadi Dubinski)
- Track ID:
- 26299
- Artist:
- Dubinsky, Gennadi
- Artist:
- Rabinovia, Faddie, acc
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Track comment:
- with Lekhaim (Liptzin) & #29 Lekhaim
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-005(e) (Misha Alexandrovich, Yiddish Songs of a Perished World/ Un Dokh Zing Ikh! — און דאָך זינג איך)
- Track ID:
- 28657
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt, ven men zitst bay a yomtevdikn..
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט, װען מען זיצט ...
- Track comment:
- Originally recorded in Tel Aviv by RCA, 1972
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- W-017(f) (Wholesale Klezmer Band/ Sing For Peace/ Dance For Joy — זינגען פֿאַר שלום\ טאַנצן פֿאַר פֿרייד)
- Track ID:
- 28637
- Artist:
- Wholesale Klemer Band
- Trombone:
- Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
- Flute:
- Davis, Peggy
- Bass Viol:
- Suter, Michael
- Vocal/Violin:
- Kurland, (Joe) Yosl — קורלאַנד, יוסל
- Accordion:
- Davidson, Owen
- Percussion:
- Davis, Richie
- Violin:
- Tasgal, David
- Musical Director/Clarinet:
- Mayrent, Sherry
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim es shadtg nit nemen haynt, az men zitst bay a yontevdikn
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַדט ניט נעמען הײַנט, אַז מען זי צט בייִ אַ יום-טובדיקן
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer
- Length:
- 2' 45"
- On album:
- A-005(f) (Misha Alexandrovich - "The Wunderkind")
- Track ID:
- 31140
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt, ven men zitst bay a yomtevdikn…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט, װען מען זיצט …
- Track comment:
- L. Pulver credited as co-author/co-composer
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 2:22
- On album:
- A-005(g) (Mikhail Alexandrovich / Jewish Folk Songs / Instrumental ensemble conducted by Lev Kogan)
- Track ID:
- 33262
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitsh, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- Artist:
- Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
- Conductor:
- Instrumental Ensemble
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- T-009(a) (Grisha Tsatskis (Tsvi Ben Israel) The Soul Of Soviet Jewry — צבי בּן ישׂראל)
- Track ID:
- 213
- Vocal:
- Ben Israel, Tsvi — צבי בּן ישׂראל
- Piano:
- Goldberger, Ida
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- T-015(b) (Talila et l'ensemble KOL AVIV Chants Yiddish Vol 2)
- Track ID:
- 214
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Artist:
- Kol Aviv Ensemble
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט מיט נעמען הײַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-003(c) (Sholom Aleichem If I Were Rothschild Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 215
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- Piano:
- Valter, Naum G. — װאַלטער, נ. ג.
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- A-005(a) (Misha Alexandrovitsh The Yiddish Song — מישאַ אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש דאָס ייִדישע ליד)
- Track ID:
- 216
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- Arranger:
- Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-005(c) (A Khazendl Oyf Shabos & Other..Songs Mikhail Alexandrovitch)
- Track ID:
- 217
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- Conductor/Arranger:
- Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- Z-010(h) (Strictly Yiddish Paul Zim sings Some Of Mamma's Favorites)
- Track ID:
- 218
- Artist:
- Zim, Cantor Paul
- Artist:
- Simkha Klezmer Orch
- Conductor:
- Barnes, Rolf
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- P-023(a) (Boris Pevsner)
- Track ID:
- 219
- Artist:
- Pevsner, Boris
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- C-006(a) (Chanson Yiddish Si J'Etais Rothschild de Sholem Aleichem — ייִדישע לידער)
- Track ID:
- 220
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- Piano:
- Valter, Naum G. — װאַלטער, נ. ג.
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Track comment:
- Same recording as on Album C-03(c)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- C-023(g) (Golden Voices of Israel/ Sings Yiddish Masterpieces — שירי הזהב בּייִדיש)
- Track ID:
- 221
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- Arranger:
- Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Track comment:
- Same recording as on A-05(a)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- D-004(d) (Cantor Louis Danto/Songs of My People/ Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 222
- Vocal:
- Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
- Arranger:
- Barnes, Milton
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- F-025(a) (Play More Cheerfully/ Fayerlech/ Jewish Folk Ensemble Vilnus — פֿרײלעך זאָל זײַן)
- Track ID:
- 223
- Artist:
- Fayerlekh Jewish Folk Ensemble — פֿײַערלעך ייַדיש פֿאָלק אַנבעמבל
- Artist:
- Magid, Yakov, soloist — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ, סאָלאָיסט
- Artist:
- Glushkov, Vladimir, director — גלוסקאָװ, װלאַדמיר, דיריגענט
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- L-036(a) (Leon Lissek, Tenor / A Toast To Life / Shimon Cohen, Arranger and conductor Israel Symphony Orchestra — אַ גלעזעלע לחיים)
- Track ID:
- 224
- Vocal:
- Lissek, Cantor Leon
- Conductor/Arranger:
- Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
- Artist:
- Israel Symphony Orchestra
- First line:
- A glezele lekhaim, es shat nit nemen haynt,
- First line:
- אַ גלעזעלע לחיים, עס שאַט ניט נעמען הײַנט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- A toast to life, lekhaim, let's drink it out today...
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Concert
Az Du Bist Do, Iz Friling Do — אַז דאָ ביסט דאָ איז פֿרילינג דאָ
- Author:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Composer:
- Polonski, Shimon (Simon) פּאָלאָנסקי, שמעון
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/USSR
- Subject:
- Mother/Memory/Wandering/Yearning/Song/Spring
- Translation:
- Alb S-105(a)
Recordings
- On album:
- S-105(a) (Shalom Comrade! / Yiddish Music in the Soviet Union 1928-1961)
- Track ID:
- 32807
- Vocal:
- Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
- Piano:
- Branovskaya, R. E.
- First line:
- Dermon ikh ven in di kinderishe yorn,flegst du mamenyu bald in zikorn
- First line (Yiddish):
- דרמאָן איך ווען אין די קינדערישע יאָרן, פֿלעגסט דו מאַמעניו באַלד אין זכּרון
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:38
- On album:
- 053l (Gordon, M./Branovskaya, P.E./ A Khosn On A Kale/ Az Du Bist Do, Iz Friling Do)
- Track ID:
- 30320
- Vocal:
- Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
- Piano:
- Branovskaya, R. E.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- H-006(g) (USSR Recordings (78 rpm) Collected by Molly Freedman)
- Track ID:
- 1774
- Vocal:
- Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
- Piano:
- Branovskaya, R. E.
- First line:
- Dermon ikh.. in di kinderishe yorn,... mamenyu bald in zikorn
- First line (Yiddish):
- דרמאָן איך.. אין די קינדערישע יאָרן,.. מאַמעניו באַלד אין זכּרון
- Track comment:
- Made in USSR 78rpm
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
Mayn Oytser — מײַן אוצר
- Also known as:
- Der Oytser
- Author:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Composer:
- Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/USSR
- Subject:
- Children/Family/Treasure/Idyllic Life
- Song comment:
- ML SOG credits Telesin as author. Album C-011(b) credits Bergholts
- Origin:
- ML SOG 124/Alb C-011(b)
- Transliteration:
- ML SOG 124/L-054(a)
- Translation:
- ML SOG 125/ L-054(a)
- Music:
- ML SOG 125
Recordings
- On album:
- C-011(b) (Chants Yiddish de russie Benjamin Khaiatouskas, chant)
- Track ID:
- 9904
- Author:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Composer:
- Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
- Artist:
- Khayatovsky, Benjamin (Benyumen) כײַאַטאָװסקי, בעניאָמען
- Director, Instrumental Ensemble:
- Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
- First line:
- Bay mir iz an oytser, faran nit keyn kleyner, haynt veystu..
- First line:
- בײַ מיר איז אַן אוצר, פֿאַראַן ניט קײן קלײנער, הײַנט װײסטו...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Mon Tresor"
- On album:
- L-054(a) (My Treasure/ Mayn Oytser/ Sherm Labovitz Sings Gems Of Yiddish Art &Folk Songs — מײַן אוצר)
- Track ID:
- 28420
- Vocal:
- Labovitz, Sherman
- Piano:
- Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
- Violin:
- Weinberger, Marvin
- Arranger:
- Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
- First line:
- Bay mir iz an oytser, faran nit keyn kleyner, haynt veystu ir bashteyt?
- First line (Yiddish):
- בײַ מיר איז אַן אוצר, פֿאַראַן ניט קײן קלײנער, הײַנט װײסטו...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 05:07
Dos Feygele (Bergholtz) — דאָס פֿייגעלע (בערקהאָלטס)
- Author:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Composer:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Genre:
- Lament/Metaphor
- Subject:
- Bird/Caged/Freedom/Yearning/Nest
Recording
- On album:
- L-005(f) (Nechama Lifschitz / Mayn Farmegn/ Historical Recording Moscow 1964 — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה מיי
ליפֿשיץ, נחמה מייִן פֿאַרמעגן)
- Track ID:
- 30755
- Vocal:
- Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה
- Piano:
- Golubkova, Yelena
- Arranger:
- Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
- First line:
- S'hot fun…fidele, zingt a feygele a lidele, un derbay di kleyne fiselekh,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'האָט פֿון...פֿידעלע, זינגט אַ פֿייגעלע אַ לידעלע, און דערבייִ די קליינע פֿיסעלעך,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:07
Di Bobe Hot Zikh Dermont — די באָבע האָט זיך דערמאָנט
- Author:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Composer:
- Milner, Moses — מילנער, משע
- Genre:
- USSR/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Grandmother/Memory/Granfather/Civil War/WWII/Victory Joy
- Translation:
- Alb S-105(a)
Recording
- On album:
- S-105(a) (Shalom Comrade! / Yiddish Music in the Soviet Union 1928-1961)
- Track ID:
- 32802
- Vocal:
- Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
- First line:
- Di bobe in an..hot nekhtn zikh dermont…gekumen..
- First line (Yiddish):
- די באָבע אין אַן..., האָט נעכטן זיך דערמאָנט,...געקומען איז דער זיידע…
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:16
Other tracks with this artist
A Feygele — אַ פֿײגעלע
- On album:
- A-044(a) (Larisa Averbakh & Ensemble Simkha Shnirele Perele)
- Track ID:
- 27359
- Author:
- Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
- Composer:
- Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
- Vocal:
- Averbakh, Larisa
- Artist:
- Klezmer Ensemble Simkha — קלעזמער אַנסאַמבל שׂימחה
- First line:
- Tsart un hartsik vi a fidele, zingt a feygele a lidele,
- First line:
- צאַרט און האַרציק װי אַ פֿידעלע, זינגט אַ פֿײגעלע אַ לידעלע,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Russian trans with album notes -