RE: Regina Prager

[Lorin Sklamberg <lsklamberg...>]

Hello, list!

The YIVO Sound Archives has the following recordings by Mme. Prager:

Die Schwie: Duet with Kalmen Juvelier
Von die Zweigen die Fidelach: Duet with Kalmen Juvelier
A Mensch Soll Man Sein: Duet with Kalmen Juvelier
Shulmes [Gekumen iz di tsayt]: Duet with Kalmen Juvelier
A Mensch Soll Men Zein: Aria
Schenkt A Neduwe
Dzingra
Tsigayner Lied
Polonaise
Shma Koileini
Shir Hashirim
Liebes Duet: Duet with Kalmen Juvelier
Ben Hamelech
Nahr Ihm Alein
Gekumen iz di tsayt
Ariye fun Tsvey Tnoim

This last is not the Edison cylinder  that appears in Spottswood, but a
Zonophone recording.

Mr. Lorin Sklamberg, Sound Archivist
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

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New York, NY 10011
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> ----------
> From:         Bob Wiener
> Reply To:     jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
> Sent:         Wednesday, January 1, 2003 5:54 PM
> To:   World music from a Jewish slant
> Subject:      Regina Prager
> 
> Can anyone give me information on Regina Prager?  (It seems that she's
> included in the recording -- 32 World Famous Artists Sing Oldies Of The
> Yiddish Theatre.  And I have an LP (w/o notes) including a selection from
> Bar Kochba.)
>  
> Among other things she apparently made a 78rpm recording of a piece
> loosely translated (from Yiddish?) as "Aria of 2 T'noyim".  Does anyone
> recognize this title?
>  
> Bob
> 

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