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Too Early To Be Quiet, Too Late To Sing
… Late To Sing,' wrote Yiddish poet Binem Hiller, expressing the status of Yiddish literature today. This also describes the atmosphere in Chava Alberstein's film. A flourishing … film, and is a collaboration with New York based band 'The Klezmatics'. … 57 … 9 … Aviv Productions … … 1995 … Israel … …
In the Fiddler's House: Itzhak Perlman
… Itzhak Perlman joins klezmer bands and musicians, such as The Klezmatics and The Klezmer Conservatory Band. The songs that are performed …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… Over the generations Hanukah has generated a substantial … an almost universal status, even among non-Jews. At the same time, the need of each generation to express itself … recorded and performed by world-renowned klezmer band The Klezmatics. The project came to fruition through the …
Alicia Svigals
… Alicia Svigals is the world's leading klezmer fiddler, a founder of the Grammy-winning Klezmatics who she co-led for seventeen years, and a …
Sher
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … Rushishe Sher #2(B) [Tarras]... Rushishe Sher 2(C) [Klezmatics]... Rushishe Sher 2(D) [H. Kandel, 1917]... …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… … In 1926, in “New Palestinean [sic] Folk Songs” – one of the earliest Zionist songbooks published in America – A. W. … that this is a Yemenite melody and gives no attribution for the text. In many ways, this song is unremarkable. It stays … became a famous song only following a recording by the Klezmatics in 1990 on their album “Rhythm and Jews.” At once …