Songs

A Malekh Veynt (Hirshbeyn) — אַ מלאך װײנט

Author:
Hirshbeyn, Peretz — הירשבײן, פּרץ
Composer:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Love
Subject:
Angel/Love/Yearning
Origin:
ML PYS 38/Alb A-001(l)/Sh Sh 289
Transliteration:
Alb A-001(l)/Alb N-020(a)/ML PYS 38/Alb S-062(a)/Alb N-026(a
Translation:
Alb N-026(a)/Alb G-009(a)/Alb S-062(a)/Alb A-001(l)/Alb N-020(a)/Sh Sh 288
Music:
ML PYS 38
Sheet music:
Folder:
69
Series:
4
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Avenue, New York
Date:
1921
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt un badekt di groz..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך וויינט, אַ מלאך וויינט און באַדעקט די גרוז
Notes:
Cover: Black and White photocopy with drawing of Peretz Hirshbein. Yiddish stylized lettering and transliteration on ì cov Folder cover title Tzvey Dichtungen; included two songs. A Malekh Veynt (An Angel ì Wpeth) and Yamen Royshen (Roaring Seas). Copyright 1921 by Jos. Ì P. Katz, New York. Copyright assigned 1927 to Henry Lefkowitch. Price 30 cents net, No Discount
Folder:
396
Series:
4
Arranger:
Weiner, Lazar S.
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1927
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
174
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un bakekt di groz mit toy…
First line (Yiddish):
,אַ מלך וויינט, אַ מלך וויינט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טוי,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Drawing of Peretz Hirshbeyn in box; classic border art. Price 40 cents. Three verses in Yiddish inside front cover. Advertisement for Recent Publications on back cover, with prices.

Recordings

On album:
G-009(a) (Edith Gordon / Raymond Oliver Yiddish - Israeli Duets)
Track ID:
19148
Vocal:
Gordon, Edith, soprano
Vocal:
Smolover, Cantor Raymond
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-093(a)1 (Leo Summergrad Yiddish Folksongs 1959 Vol 1 of 2)
Track ID:
23149
Vocal:
Summergrad, Leo
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un banetst dos groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַנעצט דאָס גראָז מיט טױ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-020(a) (Honey Novick Rising Toward the Seraphim)
Track ID:
23806
Vocal:
Novick, Honey
Piano:
Goldhamer, Brahm, piano
Percussion:
Sacks, Richard M., percussion
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-026(a) (An Afternoon Of Yiddish Art Song)
Track ID:
27758
Piano:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Vocal:
Novick, Cantor Martha
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy, libster Mayne...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert/Performance Recording/Duet
On album:
E-028(a) (Ethel Epstein / Songs from the Mame)
Track ID:
33310
Vocal:
Epstein, Ethel (Ety) עפּשטײַן, עטל (עטי)
Piano:
Epstein, Meir — עפּשטײַן, מאיר
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
3:04
On album:
M-035(c) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 3)
Track ID:
423
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-024(a) (Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen A Montage/Documentary)
Track ID:
424
Vocal:
Stone, Elly
Narrator:
Willens, Rita Jacobs
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Track comment:
From Album S-046(a)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-043(a) (A Recital of Israeli and Yiddish Songs by Elly Stone)
Track ID:
425
Vocal:
Stone, Elly
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Track comment:
Sheet music published with Weiner's arrangement.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-062(a) (Sheh-Sheh Songs of My Grandfather — לידער פֿון מײַן זײדן שעשע)
Track ID:
426
Vocal:
Sheh Sheh — שעשע
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Track comment:
Sheet music published with Weiner's arrangement.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(l) (Sidor Belarsky Encore!)
Track ID:
427
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Piano:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Vocal:
Cooper, Peggy
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Duet/Concert
On album:
P-025(a) (Pearls of Yiddish Song — פּערל פֿון ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
428
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:
Becker, Rosalie
First line:
A malekh veynt, a malekh veynt, un badekt di groz mit toy,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ מלאך װײנט, אַ מלאך װײנט, און באַדעקט די גראָז מיט טױ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish