| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Series |
American classics
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American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
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| Note |
"Milken Archive, American Jewish Music."--Container. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes in English and texts in English translation in container. |
| Performer |
Amy Goldstein, Mary Catherine George, sopranos ; Matthew Walley, tenor ; Larry Picard, baritone ; unnamed instrumental ensemble (1st work) ; Lisa Vroman, soprano ; Howard M. Stahl, cantor ; Harry Goz, narrator ; The Kingsley Singers (2nd-4th works) ; Gershon Kingsley, synthesizer/conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Mar. 2001, American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York City (1st work) and 1992, New York (remainder) |
| Contents |
Voices from the shadow: Ver zenen mir? -- Eyner aleyn -- Come to me -- Bombardier -- My number is 434 -- Ich möchte gerne -- Kindermärchen -- Theresienstädter kinderreim -- Ein brot -- The butterfly -- Shlof mayn kind -- Jeu d'enfant -- Na swojską nutę -- Di eybike trep -- Segen der nacht -- Shpalz zikh himl! -- Máj 1945 -- Finale (verzenen mir-reprise). Jazz psalms: Hashkivenu -- Yism'ḥu. Shabbat for today (excerpts): Bar'khu -- Sh'ma yisra'el -- Mi khamokha -- V'sham'ru -- May the words of my mouth -- S'u sh'arim. Shiru Ladonai (excerpts): L'kha dodo -- Hashkivenu -- Silent devotion and Yih'yu l'ratzon -- Vay'khullu -- Kiddush. |
| Summary |
Gershon Kingsley's musical settings of poetry written by concentration camp prisoners. |
| Language |
The 1st work sung in Czech, English, French, German, Polish & Yiddish (words from various concentration camp poets); other works sung in Hebrew. |
| Genre/Form |
Music theater.
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Music theater.
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| Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Songs and music.
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Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble. |
| Genre/Form |
Psalms (Music)
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Psalms (Music)
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| Subject |
Synagogue music -- Sabbath services.
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Synagogue music -- Sabbath services. |
| Genre/Form |
Sabbath services.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Added Author |
Goldstein, Amy.
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George, Mary Catherine.
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Walley, Matthew.
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Picard, Larry.
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Vroman, Lisa.
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Stahl, Howard.
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Goz, Harry.
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Kingsley, Gershon.
Voices from the shadow.
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Kingsley, Gershon.
Jazz psalms.
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Kingsley, Gershon.
Shabbat for today. Selections.
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Kingsley, Gershon.
Shiru ladonai. Selections.
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Kingsley Singers.
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Milken Archive of American Jewish Music.
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| Added Title |
Vocal music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005093690
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Jazz psalms.
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Shabbat for today.
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Shiru Ladonai.
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| Standard No. |
636943943526 |
| Music No. |
8.559435 Naxos |
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