Ladino songs of love and suffering. Introduction ; Noches, noches ; Avrix mi galanica ; El mi querido ; Camini por altas torres ; La rosa enflorece ; Alta, alta, va la luna -- Mikhoels the wise : (Excerpt). Act I, scene 4. A train station in Birobidzhan at midnight -- Out of the whirlwind. Es brent ; Mayn mama hot gevolt zayn af mayn khasene ; Treblinka ; Rivkele, di shabesdike ; Shtil di nakht ; Ani ma'amin.
Note
The 1st work a song cycle for soprano, guitar, and French horn; the 2nd work an opera excerpt; the 3rd work is a duet for mezzo-soprano and tenor, with acc. of wind ensemble, piano, harp, and bass, based on Yiddish songs by Holocaust victims.
Event (note)
Recorded Jan. 2001 at the Lefrak Concert Hall/Colden Center for the Arts, Flushing, N.Y. (first work), May 2000 at Batsyr University Chapel, Seattle, Wash. (second work), and Jan. 2000 at Werner Recital Hall, University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Language (note)
Sung in Ladino (1st work), English (2nd work), and Yiddish (3rd work).
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Adolphe, Bruce.
Title
Ladino songs of love and suffering [electronic resource] ; Mikhoels the wise (excerpt) ; Out of the whirlwind / Bruce Adolphe.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Naxos, p2004.
Series
American classics.
American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
Performer
In the first work: Lucy Shelton vocals ; Eliot Fisk, guitar ; David Jolley, French horn. In the second work: Erie Mills, soprano ; Nathaniel Watson, baritone ; Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz, conductor. In the third work: John Aler, tenor ; Phyllis Pancella, mezzo-soprano ; College-Conservatory of Music Wind Symphony, Rodney Winther, cond.
Event
Recorded Jan. 2001 at the Lefrak Concert Hall/Colden Center for the Arts, Flushing, N.Y. (first work), May 2000 at Batsyr University Chapel, Seattle, Wash. (second work), and Jan. 2000 at Werner Recital Hall, University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Language
Sung in Ladino (1st work), English (2nd work), and Yiddish (3rd work).