Tag: Yiddish Music
Save The Music Presents: “Mazl” by Abrom Ellstein with Dudu Fisher
https://youtu.be/SvJjiuNbzRw?si=bp2SxtELILn1sBsz
This 12-year-old is enchanting people with her Yiddish singing. Her klezmer musician dad explains...
In summer 2020, when the world was in lockdown, I couldn’t stop watching a video that featured two young children — Dinah Slepovitch and Pinya Minkin — singing a Yiddish folk song about eating...
Rediscovering the ‘Dybbuk’ composer Henokh Kon
When the 1936 Polish Yiddish feature Al Khet (I Have Sinned) screened at the New York Jewish Film Festival last month after a decades-long restoration process, seeing the film was cause for celebration.
Hearing the...
Listen to Sutzkever reading his own poems
00. Introduction
01. די לערערין מירע (Di lererin mire)
02. אַ װאָגן שיך (A vogn shikh)
03. די בלײַענע פּלאַטן פֿון ראָמס דרוקערײַ (di blayene platn fun roms drukeray)
04. און אַזױ זאָלסטו רעדן צום יוסם (un azoy...
‘Chiribim, Chiribom’ by Yair Keydar
Yair Keydar has advanced to the next round of Netflix’s Star Search.
Many in our community first heard Yair at NYTF’s New York Sings Yiddish at SummerStage in Central Park, where his voice and musical...
“Partizaner-himen” (Partisans’ Hymn) or “Zog nit keyn mol” in 4-part harmony
Lyrics: Hirsh Glik (1922-1944)
Melody: Dmitry Pokrass (1899-1978)
Musical arrangement: Binyumen Schaechter (2018)
Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus
דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער כאָר
(formerly Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC)
Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor
בנימין שעכטער, דיריגענט
Seth Weinstein, pianist
Filmed live in performance
October 14, 2018 •...
FREE today and tomorrow, multilingual concert in Yiddish and English. Experience “old” and new...
An electrifying virtual concert rebroadcasts on Martin Luther King Jr. Day Weekend to celebrate the music and shared experiences of the African American and Jewish communities.
It is in lyrics and music that we deepen...
Ale mentshn zaynen brider: Od to Joy
Yiddish poem: I. L. Peretz (1852-1915)
Original music: Beethoven's 9th Symphony
Choral adaptation: Binyumen Schaechter
Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus
דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער כאָר
(formerly Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC)
Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor
בנימין שעכטער, דיריגענט
Shinae Kim, pianist
Filmed live in performance
November 1,...