classical music: Robert Abelson

classical music: Robert Abelson

classical music:

Robert Abelson

Evenings, Morn & Noon-The Sacred Music of Jack Gottlieb
Richard Botton, Robert Abelson, ...

Premier Recordings, 1994

Lazar Weiner: The Art of Yiddish Song
Lazar Weiner, Barry Snyder, ...

Milken Archive, 2006

Lazar Weiner (1897-1982) is considered the father and consummate master of the Yiddish art song; in the course of 60 years he composed more than 200. Born in the Ukraine, he became a synagogue choir-boy at age nine and studied piano and theory at Kiev Conservatory, while getting acquainted with both Western and Russian music. He emigrated to New ...

Jack Gottlieb: Love Songs for Sabbath; Three Candle Blessings; Psalmistry
Jack Gottlieb, Kenneth Davis, ...

Milken Archive, 2004

Award-winning composer Jack Gottlieb ranks at the forefront of American music, both for his theater and concert works as well as his works of Jewish inspiration. The world-premiere recording of Love Songs for Sabbath, a deeply personal and artistic setting of Sabbath liturgy, combining the spoken word with music, is performed by celebrated actress ...

Ellstein: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage 1 [Milken Archive of American Jewish Music]

Robert Abelson, Reuben Doctor, ...

Milken Archive, 2003

A Great New Addition to the Milken Archive!
This CD is perfect for fans of Yiddish folk music and newcomers to the genre alike. It is a great introduction to some of the treasures of the Yiddish stage. Especially worth noting are the four tracks sung by Elizabeth Shammash, whose rich Mezzo-Soprano voice brings ...

Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol. 3

Robert Abelson, Fischel Kanapoff, ...

Milken Archive, 2006

Superb as Yiddish or just as music
This is the third CD of the 3 CD collection of Yiddish Stage music. It is the best of three great albums. Some of the tracks are familiar, but most are never before heard (by me, and I have been searching and listening for yiddish tracks for almost 20 years.) The ...

The Milken Archive of American Jewish Music [Box Set]
Douglas Webster, Gary Moss, ...

Milken Archive, 2006

Girl Crazy (1990 Studio Cast)

George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, ...

Nonesuch, 1990

A Musical Not To Miss
As with so many Broadway shows, the story behind Girl Crazy is concerned with the quest for love and romance built into a thin story. The setting of Girl Crazy in Arizona provided a more exotic locale for 1930's America. What makes Girl Crazy so memorable are the ...

Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn: Yiddish Stage Songs, Vol. 2
Robert Abelson, David Krakauer, ...

Milken Archive, 2005

Taste of Eternity: Musical Shabbat, Vol. 1

Frank Barr, Jeffrey Johnson, ...

Western Wind, 1998

A beautiful arrangement of Shabbos songs
Accurately instills the mood and attitude of the Shabbat with beautifully arranged Zemirot and other timeless traditional pieces. The voices alone are like the Malacheim. An especially amazing rendition of the Ashet Chayil and Malachay Asharat. This CD is my ...

Composers of the Holocaust: Ghetto Songs & Instrumental Works
Erwin Schulhoff, Pavel Haas, ...

Leonarda Productions, 2000

Music by composers who died in the Holocaust: Ghetto Songs from Warsaw, Vilna, and Terezin and instrumental works by Schulhoff and Haas. Piano arrangements by Mimi Stern-Wolfe (Beigelman, Weber, "Shtil"), Mordechai Sheinkman (Rosenberg, Veksler) and Lazar Weiner (Gebirtig). Total Time: 65:56. DDD. Musical producer, editing, mastering and graphic ...