oy a nakht a sheyner

Recordings

On album:

P-002(e) (Jan Peerce sings songs from "Fiddler On The Roof")

Track ID:

11668

Vocal:

Peerce, Jan

Conductor:

Golschmann, Vladimir

Arranger:

DeCormier, Robert

First line:

Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,

First line (Yiddish):

אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

On album:

R-007(d) (Ruth Rubin sings Yiddish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

11669

Vocal:

Rubin, Ruth — רובין, רותּ

Guitar:

Weissman, Dick

Flute:

West, Hedy

First line:

Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,

First line (Yiddish):

אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,

Language:

Yiddish

On album:

W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)

Track ID:

11670

Vocal:

Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט

Accordion:

Atlas, Allen

Vocal:

Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ

First line:

Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,

First line (Yiddish):

אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,

Track comment:

From the Broadway Play "The Wall"

Language:

Yiddish

On album:

B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)

Track ID:

11671

English Adaptation:

Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel

Vocal:

Beth Abraham Youth Chorale

Director:

Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.

Arrangment:

Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן

First line:

Softly shines the moonlight (3x), the nightengale sings...

Track comment:

Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels

Language:

English

Style:

Chorale

On album:

D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)

Track ID:

11672

English Adaptation:

Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel

Vocal:

Beth El Junior Choral Society

Director:

Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.

Arrangment:

Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן

First line:

Softly shines the moonlight (3x), the nightengale sings...

Track comment:

Recorded under "Softly Shines The Moonlight"

Language:

English

On album:

S-093(a)1 (Leo Summergrad Yiddish Folksongs 1959 Vol 1 of 2)

Track ID:

23146

Artist:

Summergrad, Leo

First line:

Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,

First line (Yiddish):

אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,

Language:

Yiddish

On album:

L-091(a) (Litvakus)

Track ID:

40121

vocals:

Rabbani, Daniella

clarinet, fluier, vocals:

Slepovitch, Dmitri

violin:

Judelman, Craig

accordion, vocals:

Camp, Joshua

bass, vocals:

Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor

Drum (poyk):

Weisenberg, Sam

Language:

Instrumental

Length:

4:02