Fwd: Michael Alpert concert Oct 20 at Columbia Univ

[Ari Davidow <ari...>]

>Date: 17 Oct 2003 22:09:40 -0000
>From: michael alpert info list <meyshke (at) aol(dot)com>
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>Dear Friends,
>You are cordially invited to
>
>"WAITING FOR THE NIGHTINGALE"
>A concert of Contemporary and Traditional Yiddish songs
>featuring preeminent klezmer musician, composer and scholar
>MICHAEL ALPERT
>in collaboration with the internationally acclaimed
>STRAUSS / WARSCHAUER DUO.
>
>Monday, October 20, 8:00 pm
>Columbia University's Deutsches Haus
>420 W 116th St. between Amsterdam Ave. and Morningside Dr.
>
>MICHAEL ALPERT (vocals, accordion, guitar, violin)  explores the new world 
>of Yiddish songs -- past, present and future -- with acclaimed klezmer 
>musicians DEBORAH STRAUSS (violin, accordion, vocals) and JEFF WARSCHAUER 
>(guitar, mandolin, vocals).  In addition to rare gems of the older Yiddish 
>folksong repertoire, these 3 colleagues and friends will perform and 
>discuss new compositions by Alpert, Warschauer, Bella Gottesman, and 
>Joshua Waletzky.
>
>This concert is the first in an exciting new series sponsored by the 
>Yiddish Studies Program at Columbia University. The oldest such program in 
>the country, Columbia's Yiddish Studies Program is affiliated with the 
>Department of Germanic Languages.   The Yiddish Studies Program at 
>Columbia University Presents Three Concerts October 20, November 10 and 
>December 8, 2003
>--------------------------------
>
>Curated by Deborah Strauss and Jeff Warschauer of the Strauss/Warschauer 
>Duo, this series is dedicated to presenting performances and lectures that 
>reflect the finest current research and creativity in the fields of 
>klezmer music and Yiddish song.
>
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