Re: Jan Peerce Sing Songs From "Fiddler on the Roof"

[wiener <wiener...>]

My CBS Israel LP of Shmuel Rudenski's Fiddler credits the Yiddish to
Shraga Friedman.

Bob

-----Original Message-----
From: Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky <reyzl (at) flash(dot)net>
To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 7:35 PM
Subject: RE: Jan Peerce Sing Songs From "Fiddler on the Roof"


>No it wasn't.   The songs were first sung by Shmuel Rudensky/Rodensky
in a
>theatrical production by one of the Yiddish theaters in Tel Aviv in
the 1960's.
> He later recorded it and it is a wonderful, wonderful record.  I
have the
>record downstairs but no time to look for the translater.   Peerce
later
>re-recorded those songs.
>
>You can buy the whole Yiddish version of Fiddler at
>http://store.yv.org/megofitman.html.
>Our Simon must have it as well.
>
>
>Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky
>
>
>
>----------
>From:  Trudi Goodman [SMTP:goobietheg (at) hotmail(dot)com]
>Sent:  Wednesday, January 24, 2001 5:58 PM
>To:  World music from a Jewish slant
>Subject:  Re: Jan Peerce Sing Songs From "Fiddler on the Roof"
>
>check with YIVO. I'll bet you that it was Zalmen Mlotek.
>     Trudi the G
>
>
>>From: Mattflight (at) aol(dot)com
>>Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
>>To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
>>Subject: Jan Peerce Sing Songs From "Fiddler on the Roof"
>>Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 22:55:06 EST
>>
>>I picked up a copy of "Jan Peerce Sings Songs from Fiddler on the
Roof" and
>>Ten Classics of Jewish Folk Song."  It is a wonderful album, with
the
>>original liner notes included. Does anyone happen to know who was
the
>>translator for the "Fiddler" lyrics, because the liner notes doesn't
say
>>who
>>it was?
>>
>>Matt Temkin
>>
>>
>
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