Re: IAYC conference/Lorele's new CD

Nu...so this explains why I haven't heard from you in awhile...

Lotsa mazel on the new cd!

Trudi

>From: Lori Cahan-Simon

>Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org

>To: World music from a Jewish slant

>Subject: IAYC conference/Lorele's new CD

>Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 21:19:06 -0400

>Tayere khaveyrim,

>I would like to remind everyone of the International Association of

>Yiddish Clubs conference that will take place Sept 4th through 7th

>in Baltimore. If you are nearby you can attend the Thursday

>concert, which I will be performing with Steven Greenman and Walt

>Mahovlich, or my workshop on Mikhl Gelbart on Friday, or any of the

>other concerts or workshops. Go to Fishl Kutner's Der Bay website

>for exact info and schedule.

>As the theme of the conference is Yiddish Teachers: Heroes then and

>now, I decided to do a program of the music of composer and teacher

>Mikhl Gelbart. Since we were already rehearsing, I thought "why not

>record it?" It was all done so quickly I can hardly believe it

>(Started in rehearsals in June, CD ready this week!)!

>My new CD is called, Vessel of Song: The Music of Mikhl Gelbart, and

>the musicians on the recording are: Steven and Walt, Alex Fedoriouk,

>Henry Shapiro, and very special guest, Adrianne Greenbaum. They all

>did such a fabulous job, as usual. I really love this material,

>which ranges from Gelbart's yontef songs and shule songs to his

>incredibly beautiful art songs, and hope you all will want to hear

>it. I did a lot of research, had some help from wonderful friends

>on this list, and include a 24 page booklet with bios of the authors

>and what may be the first biography of Gelbart in English.

>Not much of a "press release"; just an informal announcement to my

>friends thus far, but let me know if you'd like to get a copy. I

>look forward to hearing from you soon.

>mit frayndshaft un muzik,

>Lorele

>--

>You can hear Lori's CD, Songs My Bubbe Should Have Taught Me; Vol.1:

>Passover, at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/lcahan Only $15 & postage.

>Email me for more info.

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