Songs

Bachuri Le'an Tisa

Author:
Klein, Gideon
Composer:
Klein, Gideon
Genre:
Holocaust
Subject:
Uncertainty
Translation:
Z-018(a)

Recordings

On album:
Z-013(d) (Hear Our Voices/Zamir Choral/ Songs of the Ghettos and the Camps / Joshua Jacobson Conductor — שמע קולנו)
Track ID:
26166
Vocal:
Zamir Choral Of Boston
Conductor:
Jacobson, Joshua
First line:
Bachuri le'an tisa...
Track comment:
My boy, where will you go? Sweetheart, it's all over.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Classical/Chorale/Concert
On album:
B-119(a) (Brundibar/ A Children's Opera in two acts conducted by Robert DeCormier/Hebrew and Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
39611
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
Length:
1:52

Di Nakht (Damnits) — די נאַכט (דאַמניץ)

Author:
Damnits, A. — אַ. דאַמניץ
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Night/Solitude/Lonliness/Wandering/Fear/Uncertainty/Fog
Origin:
Kaczer 34/Gelb Naye 19
Transliteration:
Gelb Naye 19
Translation:
Alb Z-018(a)
Music:
Kaczer 369/Gelbart Naye 19

Recordings

On album:
G-048(b) (die "gojim" S'firt Keyn Veg Tsurik Vilna 1941-43)
Track ID:
20416
Artist:
Di Gojim (Austria) די גױעם (עסטרײַך)
First line:
S'iz keyner mit mir in der nakht, di nakht nor aleyn iz…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז קײנער מיט מיר אין דער נאַכט, די נאַכט נאָר אַלײן איז מיט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-013(d) (Hear Our Voices/Zamir Choral/ Songs of the Ghettos and the Camps / Joshua Jacobson Conductor — שמע קולנו)
Track ID:
26181
Vocal:
Thorpe, Catherine
First line:
S'iz keyner mit mir in der nakht, di nakht nor aleyn iz…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז קײנער מיט מיר אין דער נאַכט, די נאַכט נאָר אַלײן איז מיט..
Track comment:
The version credited to Gelbart - How about G-048(b)??
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-129(c) (Klezmokum/ Le Dor Va Dor/ From Generation to Generation)
Track ID:
39027
vocal, fugelhorn:
Beysens, Patricia
clarinet:
Robinson, Perry
clarinet, tarogato:
Mekel, Hans
Tuba:
Fishkind, Larry
drums:
Haliffi, Roberto, drums
composition, arrangements, piano:
Greene, Burton
Vocal:
Sovali
clarinet, bass clarinet, alto sax:
Mitrovic, Stanislav
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Traditonal
Length:
9:40

Ikh Veys Nit — איך װײס ניט

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Held, Paul
Genre:
Folk/Literary Origin
Subject:
Doubt/Uncertainty
Transliteration:
Alb A-035(a)
Additional song notes:
Text credited to Reisen in Alb -035(a)
Sheet music:
Folder:
520
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Mixed Chorus
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave., New York, NY
Date:
1938
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
264
First line:
Ikh veys nit vos hob ikh, ikh veys nit vos feylt mir…
First line (Yiddish):
איך ווייס ניט, וואַס האַב איך, איך ווייס ניט, וואַס פֿעלט מיר,
Notes:
Black lettering, small folder, Yiddish/English. Folk song. Price 20 cents. Two verses of Yiddish words on back cover.

Recording

On album:
A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind — לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
Track ID:
21659
Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Artist:
Aufwind
First line:
Ikh veys nit vos hob ikh, ikh veys nit vos felt mir,
First line:
איך װייס ניט װאָס האָב איך, איך װײס ניט װאָס פֿעלט מיר,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
German transliteration with album notes