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Cantors : a faith in song / producer, George Weiss ; director, Phil Byrd.
Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives DVD V0172
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- Format:
- Archive
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Ladino
- Multiple languages
- Yiddish
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Music.
- Jews.
- Hasidim--Music.
- Hasidim.
- Synagogue music.
- Jewish chants.
- Folk songs, Hebrew.
- Folk songs, Yiddish.
- Folk songs, Ladino.
- Genre:
- Performances.
- Concerts.
- Video recordings.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 min.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Faith in song
- Place of Publication:
- Oaks, PA : MVD Visual, [2003]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and English; commentary in English.
- System Details:
- DVD ; NTSC; all regions encoding; Dolby digital surround 5.1; widescreen (4:3) presentation.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- all regions
- Summary:
- Recorded in Amsterdam's historic 17th century Portuguese Synagogue, Jewish religious and secular music is performed by three of the world's most revered Cantors.
- Contents:
- Overture
- Tumbalalaika
- Ki lo noeh
- Yedid nefesh
- Yerushalayim shel zahav
- Sunrise, sunset
- Kol nidre
- Habet
- Mayn Yiddishe mama
- Sephardic medley (Yo m'enamori d'un aire; Los bilbilicos; Cuando el Rey Nimrod)
- V'lirushalayim ircho
- Hevenu shalom aleichem
- Tzena tsena
- Oyfn pripitchik
- Rozhinkes mit mandeln
- Kaddish
- Avinu malkeinu.
- Participant:
- Cantors: Benzion Miller, Alberto Mizrahi, Naftali Herstik; accompanied by the Ne'imah Singers.
- Credits:
- Performed with the Netherlands Theater Orchestra; Jules van Hessen, conductor; Benedict Weisser, musical director and arranger.
- Notes:
- Originally produced for PBS television broadcast.
- Special features include: PBS interviews.
- Local Notes:
- Freedman Archive Collection. Disc V0172.
- OCLC:
- 462851906
- Publisher Number:
- 760137490791
- MVDV4907 MVD Visual
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