The story of the revival of Jewish soul music is told through the life of Giora Feidman. This program by Uri Barbash takes the viewer on a fascinating journey into the world of klezmer music, and introduces one of the great Jewish musicians of all time.
1. Klezmer Kudos
2. Hankerchief Dance
3. Klezmer In New Orleans
4. Tears Of Joy For The Bridge
5. Klezmer In Saloniki
6. Western Wall Remembers
7. Skipping Over The Roofs
8. If Only Grandpa Were Alive
9. Falafel's King Of Kings
10. God Our Strength
11. Niggun Shlomo
12. Renew Our Day As Of Old
13. In The Klezmer's Groove
14. Matchmaker's Dance
15. Around The World
1. Ani Oleh L'Yerushalayim (Pilgrimage to Jerusalem)
2. Rue de Bae
3. Forget the Tears, It's Beautiful
4. If I Were a Rich Man
5. Chassidic Dance
6. Giora, For Your Neshama
7. Yankelle
8. Somebody Loves Me
9. The Dance of Fire
10. Song For the Earth
11. Dance of Joy
12. The Wedding Waltz
13. Shpiel Zhe Mir a Liedele
14. L'Chaim
15. Song for Two
16. The Freilach Dance
1. Prolog
2. Lilth
3. Rachel
4. Lea
5. Ada
6. Esters Gesang
7. Schimschon und Dlila
8. Judith
9. Epilog
All compositions on this CD were especially written for Giora Feidman. On this album, Friedman is accompanied by the Leipzig Chamber Orchestra.
This CD was recorded and produced in 1999 during The Klezmer Festival, run by Giora Friedman.
1. La Cumparsita
2. Gracias a la Vida
3. Lluvia de estrellas
4. Mi Buenos Aires querid
5. Don Ludwig
6. El Choclo
7. Palomita Blanca
8. Fluga e Misterio
9. Uno
10. Guitarra Romana / Violin Gitano
11. Clarinetango
12. Alfonsina y el Mar
13. Hernando's hideaway
14. Es Dia que me Quieras
15. Adios Nonino
16. Hamabe-no Uta (de Japan)
1. Swanee
2. Ballade for a klezmer
3. Babsi's Decision
4. Love is here to stay
5. Theme from G. Mahler's 1st Symphony, 2nd Mvt
6. Themes from "enemies- a love story"
7. Edna's Nigun
8. Three times Gershwin
9. Ora's Freilach
10. Bess, you is my women now
11. 7:40 a.m.
12. Nardis
13. This is my song
14. The dance of joy
15. Shpiel Klezmer, Shpiel
1. I'm From Safad
2. Sit Among Friends (Shevet Achim)
3. On Top Of The Mountain
4. In The Stream
5. Safad
6. In Chasidic Mood: Andante Con Moto 7. Allegretto 8. Allegro 9. Andante 10. Allegro
11. Calaniot
12. Encore: Legend of the Rabbi from Safad 12.
1.Sholem Aleykhem (Goldfarb)
2. Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib
3. Anniversary Waltz
4. Hava Nagila (Nathanson)
5. Shalom (Milk And Honey)
6. Sheyn Vi Di Levone
7. Papirosn
8. A Yidishe Mame
9. Di Grine Kuzine
10. Dayenu
