Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs Old and New
[EUCD2054]

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CD Information • CD Title: Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs Old and New • Artist(s): Hilda Bronstein • CD Code: EUCD2054 • Tracks: 16 • Playing Time: 58:39 min • Booklet Info in: English, Spanish, French, German

A vibrant and colourful collection of Yiddish songs, each piece capturing some facet of the lives and culture of East European Jewry - expression of the very soul of a people from its darkest hours to moments of ecstatic joy. Accompanied with clarinet, piano, accordion, violin, bass. Complete original Yiddish lyrics, with English translations. Info in English, German, French, Spanish.

Hilda Bronstein

Track Listing:

1. Bialystok (words & music: unknown) - 3:16

2. Oyfn Veg Shteyt a Boym (words: Itsik Manger, music: sometimes credited to P. Laskovski) - 4:00

3. S'iz Finster in Gas (words: Meir Harats, music: Efim Chorny) - 2:26

4. Avreml der Marvikher (words & music: Mordecai Gebirtig) - 4:45

5. Melokhe - Melukhe (words & music: Zelig Berdichever) - 5:27

6. Ven Der Regn Zipt in Droysn (words: Mendl Lifshits, music: Efim Chorny) - 2:44

7. Gelibte (words: unknown, music: Egan) - 3:45

8. Dos Lidl Fun Goldenem Land (words & music: Mordecai Gebirtig) - 3:16

9. Zingt Oyf Yidish (words & music: Arkady Gendler) - 3:39

10. Di Sapozhkelekh (trad.) - 3:27

11. Praven Veln Mir a Khasene (words & music: Aaron Lebedeff) - 3:01

12. Dos Kleyne Tsigaynerl (words: Itsik Manger, music: Herts Rubin) - 3:40

13. Ikh Vel Dikh Keyn Mol Nisht Farbaytn (words & music: unknown) - 2:10

14. Mayn Shtetele Belz (words: Jacob Jacobs, music: Alexander Olshanetsky) - 4:34

15. A Vogn Shikh (words: Avrom Sutzkever, music: Tomàš Novotný) - 2:37

16. Zing Brider Zing (words & music: unknown) - 5:06