Songs

Los Bilbilicos

Also known as:
The Night Birds
Also known as:
Amorosa (Cardoso)
Also known as:
Los Bilbilicos
Composer:
Cardoso, Jorge
Genre:
Sephardic/Love/Lament/Folk
Subject:
Birdsong/Nightingales/Blessing
Origin:
Alb L-024(b)/Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-067(a)/Alb R-001(b)
Translation:
Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-067(a)/Alb L-024(b)/Alb R-001(b)
Music:
Alb R-001(b)

Recordings

On album:
R-033(a) (Songs In Yiddish and Ladino sung by Jacqueline Reisel)
Track ID:
9406
Vocal:
Reisel, Jacqueline
Piano/Harpsichord:
Meter, Grietje
Violin:
Behr, Benny
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, con sospiros de amor, mi neshama,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The nightingales are singing with sighs of love,
Language:
Ladino
On album:
S-026(a) (Jorge Schussheim)
Track ID:
9407
Vocal:
Schussheim, Jorge
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, con sospiros de amor, mi neshama,
Track comment:
The nightingales are singing with sighs of love,
Language:
Ladino
On album:
V-009(a) (The Time of Singing Is Come Voice of the Turtle — עת הזמיר הגיע שירי הספרדים קול התור)
Track ID:
9408
Vocal:
Voice Of The Turtle
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, en los arbos de la flor,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The nightingales in the trees sing to the lovers below,
Language:
Ladino
On album:
L-024(b) (Esther Lawrence sings Songs of the Jewish People)
Track ID:
9409
English Adaptation:
White, Bonnie
Vocal:
Lawrence, Esther
English Adaptation:
Lawrence, Esther
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, en los arbos de la flor,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
English title "The Night Birds"
Language:
English/Ladino
On album:
M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)
Track ID:
9410
Artist:
Mazeltones
Track comment:
With "Tsur Mishelo Ashalnu"
Language:
Ladino
On album:
R-001(b) (Raasche Jewish Folk Songs of Europe)
Track ID:
9411
Vocal:
Raasche
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, en los arbos de la flor,
Track comment:
The nightingales sing in the flowering trees...
Language:
Ladino
On album:
A-022(a) (Aleph Duo A to Z in Jewish Music)
Track ID:
9412
Artist:
Aleph Duo
Vocal:
Albrecht, Avraham — אלבריט, אַבֿרהם
Arranger:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
Vocal:
Avsholom, Zfira
Arranger:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Los Bibilicos/ Cuando El Rey Nimrod/ Yo Menamori
Language:
Ladino
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-023(a) (Mieczyslaw Kolinski Folk Songs In Concert Form)
Track ID:
9413
Vocal:
Pro Arte Trio
Arranger:
Kolinski, Mieczyslaw, arranger
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, En el arvol de la flor.
Track comment:
The birds sing sadly in the midst of nature's beauty.
Language:
Ladino
On album:
B-007(l) (Theodore Bikel, History and Origin of Jewish Music (Lecture))
Track ID:
9414
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, En el arvol de la flor.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The birds sing sadly in the midst of nature's beauty.
Language:
Ladino
On album:
M-043(a) (Miriam Meghnagi Shirat Miriam Canto Esilato-Songs in Exile)
Track ID:
9415
Vocal:
Meghnagi, Miriam — מגנגי, מרים
Guitar:
Ascione, M. o Domenico
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, En el arvol de la flor.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The birds sing sadly in the midst of nature's beauty.
Language:
Ladino
On album:
I-009(a) (Michael Isaacson and The Israeli Pops Opening Night!)
Track ID:
9416
Arranger/Conductor:
Isaacson, Michael
Artist:
Israel Pops
Arranger:
Lavender, Scott
Track comment:
Cuando El Rey Nimrod/
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
L-024(b) (Esther Lawrence sings Songs of the Jewish People)
Track ID:
15153
English Adaptation:
White, Bonnie
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Lawrence, Esther
First line:
Come, let us bless the meat and the bread and all here...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Ladino/English
Style:
Sephardic
On album:
B-067(a) (Timeless Jewish Songs Shirim La'ad Martha Rock Birnbaum — שירים לעד)
Track ID:
23391
Vocal:
Birnbaum, Martha Rock
Harp:
Dechario, Barbara
Arranger/Musical Director:
Dechario, Joseph
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, con sospiros de amor, mi neshama,
Track comment:
The nightingales sing with sighs of love. My soul and fate..
Language:
Ladino
On album:
K-073(a) (Betty Klein Skalerica d'Oro)
Track ID:
24228
Vocal:
Klein, Betty
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, En el arvol de la flor.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The birds sing sadly in the midst of nature's beauty.
Language:
Ladino
On album:
P-029(a) (Don Paulin Songs Of Minorities)
Track ID:
25749
Vocal:
Paulin, Don
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, con sospiros de amor, mi neshama,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The nightingales are singing with sighs of love,
Language:
Ladino
On album:
D-024(a) (Daniela Dimova / Sephardic Songs arranged by Jules Levy/ Cabaret Songs Arnold Schoenberg/ Janet Benun piano)
Track ID:
33671
Language:
Ladino
Style:
Sephardic/Bulgaria/Concert
Length:
3:00
On album:
S-104(b)
Track ID:
33366
Violin:
Bolotny, Sergyi
Artist:
Ensemble Scholem Alejchem
Arranger/Kontrbass/Accordion/Piano:
Loberan, Isaak
Vocal/Piano:
Malkin, Ela — מלה מלכּין
Violin:
Pfleger, Alfred
Percussion/Glockenspiel/Xylophone:
Zymbol, Leonid
First line:
Los bibilicos cantan, con sospiros de amor, mi neshama,
Language:
Ladino
Style:
Sephardic
Length:
3:59
On album:
P-050(a) (Variations Ladino / Liat Cohen, guitare/ Ricardo Moyano, guitare/ Les Parvarim, Chant)
Track ID:
39922
Artist:
Cardoso, Jorge
Language:
Ladino
Length:
2:27
On album:
S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID:
38088
Oud, Vocal:
Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice:
Edery, Gerard
Voice:
Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion:
Benincasa, Rex
Oud:
Mgrdichian, George
First line:
Los Bilbilicos cantar con sosiros de amor mi neshama y mi ventura estan en tu…
Language:
Ladino/English
Length:
4:52
On album:
A-078(c) (Sarah Saroste / Puertas)
Track ID:
37344
First line:
Los bilbilico cantar Con sospiros de amor; Mi neshama y mi ventura Estan en tu
First line (Ladino):
the nightengales sing with sighs of love; My soul and my fate Are in your powe
Language:
Ladino
Style:
Sephardic
Length:
5:08
On album:
V0445 (Drexel Mediterranean Ensemble: Bruce Kaminsky, conductor (Video))
Track ID:
42308
Vocal:
Nahmais, Iiker
Keyboard:
Posmontier, Dave
Clarinet:
Ulansey, Ken
Artist:
Mediterranean Ensemble
Conductor:
Kaminsky, Bruce
First line:
Los bilbilico cantar Con sospiros de amor; Mi neshama y mi ventura Estan en tu
First line (Ladino):
the nightengales sing with sighs of love; My soul and my fate Are in your powe
Language:
Ladino
Style:
Sephardic/Concert
Length:
3:42
On album:
M-088(a) (Prague choir Mishpaha presents 17 hasidic and Jewish folk songs)
Track ID:
37244
First line:
los bilbilicos cantar ... b'amour
Language:
Ladino/Czeck
Style:
Choral/Folk
Length:
3:19