Re: Yiddish poetry

[Lori M Simon <lorelecs...>]

Sylvie, then don't forget Gelbart, who wrote to the poetry of Reisin,
Schwartz, Rivesman, Schweid, Peretz, and many more.
Lorele


On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 21:35:14 -0800 "Sylvie Braitman"
<curlySylvie (at) hotmail(dot)com> writes:
> I am looking for Art songs, rather than Folk songs, based on Yiddish 
> poetry.
> More like the work Weiner did on Yiddish poets (Leivick, Rolnick, 
> Shneour,
> etc..)
> Thanks to everybody for all your answers!
> Sylvie
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lori M Simon" <lorelecs (at) juno(dot)com>
> To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 7:04 AM
> Subject: Re: Yiddish poetry
> 
> 
> > Are you looking for which authors were used or which composers 
> used the
> > poetry?  Or just to identify which songs are based on poetry?
> > Lorele
> >
> >
> > On Thu,  8 Jan 2004 00:14:42 -0700 music (at) sterlingmp(dot)org writes:
> > > Aliza Greenblatt?
> > >
> > > --Robert Cohen
> > >
> > >
> > > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > > Subject: Yiddish poetry
> > > > From: "Sylvie Braitman" <curlySylvie (at) hotmail(dot)com>
> > > > Date: Wed, January 07, 2004 5:10 pm
> > > > To: "World music from a Jewish slant" 
> <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
> > > >
> > > > I have been asked to gather songs written on Yiddish poetry. 
> Apart
> > > from
> > > > Sutzkever that I researched last fall, and apart from Lazar
> > > Weiner's
> > > > work,  I realize that most of the Yiddish Art songs I perform
> > > have
> > > > lyrics from lithurgical or folk origins. Any idea?
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Sylvie
> > >
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> > >