Songs written or composed
Elegie (Massenet) — עלעגיע (מאַסענעט)
- Author:
- Gallet, Louis
- Composer:
- Massenet, Jules
- Genre:
- Classical/Opera/Lament
- Subject:
- Spring/Love/Sadness
- Translation:
- Alb R-009(b)
- Related information in folder 137:
- Document type:
- internet
- Publisher:
- Lid and Artsong Text Page
- Comments:
- Original text by Gallet in French and English translation.
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 80
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Piano/Violin/Voice
- Translator:
- Dolitzky, M. M., Hebrew text
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Hebrew/English/
- Publisher:
- S. Shenker
- Publisher address:
- 66 Canal Street, New York
- Date:
- 1921
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert Alan Friedman, 2003
- First line:
- O friling du bist farbay, goldene teg flien fun…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָ פֿרילינג דו ביסט פֿאַרבייַ, גאָלדענע טעג פֿליען פֿון
- Notes:
- Cover: Yiddish and Hebrew block letters. ELEGIE "sung with great success by Cantor J. Rosenblatt" "Massenets Elegie sung in Hebrew on the Columbia Record by the Famous Cantor Joseph Rosenblatt." Price 50 cents. Photgraph of Rosenblatt on front cover. Back cover includes miniature page of sheet music of "A Yid Tsu Zayn Iz Gut" and "Mentshlekhkeyt Iz Tayerer Fun Gelt" both by Rubin Doctor
Recordings
- On album:
- R-009(o) (Yossele Rosenblatt/ Songs of My People)
- Track ID:
- 37816
- Vocal:
- Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
- First line:
- O, o, friling tog is farbay, goldene teg, flien far mir…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָ, אַ, פֿרילינג טאָג איז פֿאַרבײַ, גאָלדענע טעג, פֿליִען פֿאַר מיר...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- D-004(m) (Louis Danto/ None But the Lonely Heart)
- Track ID:
- 23106
- Vocal:
- Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
- Cello:
- Silberstein, Jascha
- Piano:
- Balsam, Artur
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- French
- On album:
- 024e (Rosenblatt, Khazn Yosele/ Elegie/ Eli, Eli)
- Track ID:
- 29439
- Artist:
- Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
- On album:
- R-009(b) (The Incomparable Josef Rosenblatt)
- Track ID:
- 4544
- Vocal:
- Rosenblatt, Cantor Yosele — ראָזענבלאַט, חזן יוסעלע
- First line:
- O, o, friling tog is farbay, goldene teg, flien far mir...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָ, אַ, פֿרילינג טאָג איז פֿאַרבײַ, גאָלדענע טעג, פֿליִען פֿאַר מיר...
- Track comment:
- Translation with album notes
- Language:
- Yiddish