Songs

Dimui — דימוי

Also known as:
An Image
Author:
Carmi, T. — כּרמי, ט.
Composer:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Image/Fisherman/Death/Life/Survival
Song comment:
English title "An Image"
Origin:
CD A-001(m)
Translation:
CD A-001(m)

Recording

On album:
A-001(m) (Chava Alberstein/ Foreign Letters — חוה אַלבערשטײן)
Track ID:
28483
Vocal/Classical Guitar/Arranger:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Violin/Viola/Electric/Acoustic Guitars/Mandolins/Programming:
Mink, Ben
Bass/Double Bass:
Pitch, David
Piano/Accordion/Organ:
Borowiecki, Teddy
Drums/Percussion:
Stoll, Randall
Cello:
Friesn, John
Clarinet:
Schultz, Myron
First line (Hebrew):
כמו אור המבליח בתוך גלי הלילה אתה יודע שזו סירת דייג,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Pop
Length:
03:18

Look Close

Author:
Burson, Clare
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pop/Concert
Subject:
Forshadowing Holocaust/Memory/Appearance/Image
Origin:
Alb B-131(a)
Additional song notes:
Songs in the album imagine her Grandmother's life in Germany from her birth in 1919 to her escape in 1938.

Recording

On album:
B-131(a) (Clare Burson/ Silver and Ash)
Track ID:
36018
Vocal/Aacoustic Guitar:
Burson, Clare
Electric Guitar/Two String Guitar/Table String Guitar:
Spencer, Mark
Piano/Marxophone:
Gray, Cory
First line:
Look close, see what you can see, the turn of a smile on her face, the shadows..
Language:
English
Style:
Concert/Soft Rock
Length:
3:40

Mayn Zigl — מײַן זיגל

Author:
Heschel, Abraham Joshua
Composer:
Schechter, Basya
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Flower/Tenderness/Smiles/Love/Image/God
Origin:
Alb S-196(a)
Translation:
Alb S-196(a)
Additional song notes:
My Seal

Recording

On album:
S-196(a) (Basya Schechter/Songs of Wonder/ Yiddish Poetry of Abraham Joshua Heschel In Song)
Track ID:
38145
oud, saz, vocals, background vocals:
Schechter, Basya
piano, accordion, glockenspiel:
Sharlin, Uri
violin, viola:
Gould, Megan
cello:
Stein, Rich
percussion:
Sanna, Kyle
mandolin:
Avital, Avi
flugelhorn:
Leusink, Albert
bass:
Loomis, Dan
bass:
Blumenkrantz, Shanir Ezra
drums:
Arntzen, Miles
guitar:
Rosen, Avi Fox
drums, percussion:
Kunzli, Mathias
keys, boubil:
Marsalla, Brian
trumpet:
London, Frank
kanun:
Pinarbasi, Tamar
First line:
Farvos bin ich nisht a bloom? A mentch--a bloom? Bench mir mayne gamit mit tzart
First line (Yiddish):
פארוואָס בּין איך נישט א בּלוּסם, א מענטש -- א בלוּם? בענטש מיך מײַן געמיט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Sung Poems
Length:
4:36