Songs written or composed
Vilna — װילנאַ
- Author:
- Wolfson, A. L. — װאָלפֿסאָן, אַ. ל.
- Composer:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Genre:
- Place
- Subject:
- Vilna/Memory/Yearning/City/Inspiration
- Origin:
- Alb K-096(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb F-032(a)/A-054(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-096(a)/A-054(a)/Alb B-122(a)/Alb 126(a)
- Translation:
- Alb K-096(a)/Alb K-029(a)/A-054(a)/Alb B-122(a)/Alb 126(a)
- Related information in folder 365:
- Document type:
- Text
- Comments:
- Transliteration.
- Related information in folder 862:
- Comments:
- 1. Article in Jewish Currents of March-April, 2008 by Nikolai Borodulin titled "Posters from the Vilna Ghetto"
Recordings
- On album:
- K-029(a) (Klezmer Conservatory Band Yiddishe Renaissance`)
- Track ID:
- 16604
- Vocal:
- Bressler, Judy
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
- On album:
- V-001(a) (Songs of the Vilna Ghetto — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון װילנער געטאָ)
- Track ID:
- 16605
- Vocal:
- Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
- On album:
- V-003(a) (Khor Vilna / Dirigent: Borukh Zhislin — כאָר װילנע דיריגענט: ברןך זשיסלין)
- Track ID:
- 16606
- Vocal:
- Vilna Khor — װילנאַ כאָר
- Conductor:
- Zhislin, Borukh, conductor — זשיסלין, ברוך, דיריגענט
- Piano:
- Burgin, Nekhemia, piano — בורגין, נחמיה, קלאַװיר
- Vocal:
- Vilna Khor — װילנאַ כאָר
- Vocal:
- Burgin, Yekhiel — בורגין, יחיאל
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
- On album:
- T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
- Track ID:
- 16607
- Vocal:
- Thobi, Nizza
- Artist:
- Herchenhahn H. Quartet
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
- On album:
- B-055(a) (Bread & Candy Script by Irena Klepfisz)
- Track ID:
- 16608
- Vocal:
- Ensemble — אַנסאַמבל
- Musical Director:
- London, Frank
- Vocal:
- Reissa, Eleanor
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ?? From Bread & Candy
- On album:
- R-042(a) (Eleanor Reissa Going Home Gems of Yiddish Song)
- Track ID:
- 16609
- Vocal:
- Reissa, Eleanor
- Artist:
- London, Frank
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- See Pearl in May 10, 1991 Forward
- On album:
- F-032(a) (Songs of the Ghettos & Camps Compiled by Gila Flam)
- Track ID:
- 16610
- Vocal:
- Segal, Betty
- Accordion:
- Dayches, Kiva, accordion acc
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- See Forwards May 10, 1991 in "Pearl" and notes with album
- On album:
- K-064(a) (Jiddischkeit a concert in the Jewish Spirit Bente Kahn)
- Track ID:
- 18699
- Vocal:
- Kahan, Bente
- Artist:
- Gjertrud's Gipsy Orchestra
- Conductor:
- Okland, Gjertrud
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
- On album:
- G-048(b) (die "gojim" S'firt Keyn Veg Tsurik Vilna 1941-43)
- Track ID:
- 20399
- Artist:
- Di Gojim (Austria) די גױעם (עסטרײַך)
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
- On album:
- O-009(a) (Moni Ovadia Theatre Orchestra Oylem Goylem)
- Track ID:
- 21242
- Vocal:
- Ovida, Moni
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- On album:
- A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind — לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
- Track ID:
- 21663
- Artist:
- Aufwind
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- "tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- K-068(a) (Klezamir Yiddish-Klezmer-Israeli Featuring Fraidy Katz — קלעזאַמיר)
- Track ID:
- 22615
- Artist:
- Klezamir
- Vocal:
- Fraidy Katz
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- See Pearl in May 10, 1991 Forward
- On album:
- C-035(a) (Dreaming In Yiddish Adrienne Cooper, vocals)
- Track ID:
- 23994
- Vocal:
- Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
- Piano:
- Rosenzweig, Joyce
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Credited erroneously to Shmerke Kacaerginski
- On album:
- P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
- Track ID:
- 25162
- Vocal/Arranger:
- Propis, Cantor David
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- On album:
- E-025(a) (Europaisches Jiddish-Festival Leverkusen 1993)
- Track ID:
- 26901
- Vocal:
- Kropoves, Dr. Maria
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh ...
- First line:
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
- On album:
- B-086(a) (In Love And In Struggle/Musical Legacy of..Jewish Labor Bund — אין ליבשאַפֿט און אין קאַמף\ די מוזיקאַלישע ירושה פֿונעם...בונד)
- Track ID:
- 27545
- Vocal:
- Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
- Vocal:
- New Yiddish Chorale
- First line:
- Vilne, vilne, undzer heymshtot, undzer benkshaft un bager...
- First line:
- װילנע, װילמע, אונדזער הײמשטאָט, אונדזער בענקשאַפֿט און באַגער...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- See Forwards May 10, 1991 in "Perl"
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- A-035(f) (Aufwind / Live)
- Track ID:
- 31986
- Artist:
- Aufwind
- Violin/Arranger:
- Koch, Claudia
- Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger:
- Reich, Hardy
- Bandonian/Arranger:
- Rohde, Andreas
- Clarinets/Bass Clarinet/Blockflote/Percussion:
- Hermerschmidt, Jan
- Contrabass:
- Paffrath, Thomas
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh …
- First line (Yiddish):
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 4:25
- On album:
- K-096(a) (Fraidy Katz Sings Yiddish/ The Eternal Question/ Di Alte Kashe — פֿריידע כּ'ץ די אַלטע קשיא)
- Track ID:
- 33417
- Drums:
- Shea, Tom
- Vocal:
- Fraidy Katz
- Artist:
- The Lonesome Brothers
- Guitars/Keyboard:
- Armenti, Jim
- Bass Guitar:
- Mason, Ray
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
- First line (Yiddish):
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 4:11
- 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:
- 34306
- Vocal:
- Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
- Piano/Arranger:
- Rosenzweig, Joyce
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
- First line (Yiddish):
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 4:26
- On album:
- B-126(a) (A Besere Velt/ Yiddish Community Chorus of Boston Workmen's Circle)
- Track ID:
- 37955
- Vocal:
- Yiddish Community Chorus of Boston, WC
- Soloist:
- Gerut, Rosalie
- Arranger:
- Zuckerman, Mark — זוקערמאַן, מאַרק
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun gayst un tmimes, Vilna, yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
- First line (Yiddish):
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,…
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Chorale/Acapella
- On album:
- B-122(a) (Banda Klezmer Brasil /Brazil Klezmer Band / Mishmash a Brasilleira)
- Track ID:
- 37054
- Artist:
- Klezmer Brazil Band
- Clarinet/Musical Direction/Arranger:
- Travossos, Alexandre Fracalanza
- Violin:
- Graton, David
- Vocal:
- Sznajder, Debby
- Viola/Acoustic Guitar:
- Maluf, Julio Giudice
- Accordion:
- Barletta, Luciana
- Contra Bass:
- Dias, Neimar
- Percussion:
- Marini, Ricardo
- Keyboards:
- Travossos, Tania Frankiel
- "Bandolim" and "Cavaquinho":
- Carra, Camilo
- Bass Trombone:
- Moreira, Joao Paulo
- Trumpet:
- de Melo, Luciano Jose
- First line:
- Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh fartrakht, vu es murmlen…
- First line (Yiddish):
- װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנע ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 4:14
Itsikl Klezmer (Secunda) — איציקל קלעזמער
- Author:
- Wolfson, A. L. — װאָלפֿסאָן, אַ. ל.
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theater/Occupation
- Subject:
- Klezmer/Fiddle/Virtuoso/Joy/Adulation
- Additional song notes:
- From the musical "Oy Di Meydlekh"
Recordings
- On album:
- K-116(a)1 (Yitzchak Koller/ Songs from the Shtetl/ Disk 1)
- Track ID:
- 35475
- Vocal:
- Koller, Yitzchak — קאָלער, יצחק
- Guitar:
- Tal, Gabriella
- First line:
- Ven yosele tsushpilt zikh vert freylekher in shtot, oy nemt er nor di fidl...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ווען יאָסעלע צוששפּילט זיך, וועט פֿרייליכער אין שטאָט, אוי, נעמט ער נאָר די...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
- Length:
- 4:32
- On album:
- K-116(a)1 (Yitzchak Koller/ Songs from the Shtetl/ Disk 1)
- Track ID:
- 35476
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Introduction/Explanation/Spoken Word
- Length:
- 0:24
Vilna (Video) — װילנאַ
- Author:
- Wolfson, A. L. — װאָלפֿסאָן, אַ. ל.
- Genre:
- Place
- Subject:
- Vilna/Memory/Yearning
- Origin:
- Alb K-096(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb F-032(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-096(a)
- Translation:
- Alb K-096(a)/Alb K-029(a)