Songs

"El jiwneh Hagalil"

Composer:
Achron, Yosef — אחרון, יוסף
Genre:
Classical/Piano solo
Additional song notes:
Symphonic Variations and Sonata on a Jewish Theme
Sheet music:
Folder:
7
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Violin
Translator:
Tanzman, Joseph I.
Texts:
Translit/English
Publisher:
A Teres music dealer and publisher
Publisher address:
240 1/2 E. Houston St., N.Y.
Date:
1908
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Du vest nokh zeyn, es ken geshen, mir veln...
First line (Yiddish):
דו וועסט נאך זען, עס קען געשען, מיר וועלן נאך...
Notes:
Cover has photographs of two men and a woman. "Men Shart Gold in America" is sung by Mrs. Thomashefsky and Mr Berstein. From the play "The Widow". English versions appears to be singable with exaggerated Yiddish accent. Four songs are listed in the play: "Di Mume Glukele", "Di Tfililn", "Men Shart Gold In Amerike", "King Solomon's Song Of Songs". Also music for "Concert Roance", Shubert's Celebrated Senade", "Misere", "I Have Sighed To Rest Me", "Ikh Vill Mer Keyn Skab Nit Zayn", "Waves of the Danube No 1, Waltz"

Recording

On album:
N-046(c) (Across Boundries/ Discovering Russia 1910-1940, Vol 2/The New Jewish School/Jascha Nemstov, Piano)
Track ID:
37535
Style:
Dramatic / Solo Piano
Length:
20:10