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Tradition & Klezmer

Itzhak PerlmanItzhak Perlman
Tradition & Klezmer - Itzhak Perlman

Album Description

"Tradition & Klezmer" by Itzhak Perlman is a captivating journey into the heart of Eastern European Jewish music, showcasing the rich tapestry of klezmer traditions. Released on August 28, 2015, under Warner Classics, this 3-hour, 14-minute masterpiece features 42 tracks that blend classical elegance with the vibrant, soulful melodies of klezmer. Perlman, a renowned violinist, delves into the secular music of his Polish heritage, presenting a fusion of Slavic, Balkan, Greek, and Turkish influences that define klezmer's unique sound.

The album is a treasure trove of both traditional and experimental pieces, featuring beloved classics like "A Yiddishe Mamme" and "Simkhes Toyre Time," as well as lively dance tunes such as "Honga" and "A Hora mit Branfn." Perlman's virtuosity shines through in each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Reyzele" to the energetic "Der heyser Bulgar." The album also includes a DVD, offering a glimpse into Perlman's exploration of klezmer music in New York City and Krakow, Poland, providing a deeper understanding of the cultural context behind these enchanting melodies. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a klezmer aficionado, "Tradition & Klezmer" offers an unforgettable musical experience that celebrates the enduring spirit of Jewish folk music.

© 2015 Parlophone Records Limited, A Warner Music Group Company.℗ 2015 Parlophone Records Limited, A Warner Music Group Company.

Tracks

  1. A Yiddishe MammeJack Yellen, Lew Pollack, Itzhak Perlman, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  2. As der Rebbe Elimelech is gevoyrn asoi freylachTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Zohar, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  3. ReyzeleTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  4. Oif'n Pripetchik brennt a feier'lTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  5. DoynaTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Zohar, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  6. Rozhinkes mit MandelenTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Zohar, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  7. Oif'n Weyg steyt a BoimMoishe Oysher, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Zohar, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  8. A DudeleLevi Yitzchak, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Zohar, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  9. Vi ahin soll Ich geyn?Oscar Strock, Itzhak Perlman, Dov Seltzer, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  10. Reb Itzik's NignAlan Bern, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World
  11. Simkhes Toyre TimeFrank London, Mark Warshavsky, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  12. Flatbush WaltzAndy Statman, Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
  13. Wedding MedleyPeshy Melnick, Traditional, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  14. Dybbuk ShersAlicia Svigals, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  15. BasarabyeTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World
  16. Firn di Mekhutonim AheymNaftule Brandwein, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  17. Tati un mama TantsAndy Statman, Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
  18. FisherlidTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  19. Der alter BulgarTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
  20. Ale BriderTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  21. HongaTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  22. Doyna & SkotshnaTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World
  23. Der heyser BulgarTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  24. Di GaysterFrank London, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  25. Bukovina 212Traditional, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World
  26. Lekho NeranenoTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World
  27. Doina NaftuleTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World
  28. A Hora mit BranfnTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World
  29. Healthy Baby GirlAlicia Svigals, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  30. Golem TantsFrank London, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  31. Honga EncoreTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  32. NignLorin Sklamberg, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  33. BulgarsTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmatics
  34. Meron NignTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
  35. Sholom AleykhemTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
  36. KhaitermaTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
  37. Andy's RideTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
  38. A Heymisher BulgarTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  39. Kale Bazetsn - KhusidlTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  40. Fun TashlikhTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  41. A Yingele fun Poyln - Di Mame iz Gesangen in Mark AraynTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Klezmer Conservatory Band
  42. Processional - Klezmer Suite - Ale BriderTraditional, Itzhak Perlman, Brave Old World, Klezmer Conservatory Band, The Klezmatics, Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra
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About Itzhak Perlman

Itzhak Perlman, the legendary Israeli-American violinist, is renowned for his virtuoso technique and captivating performances that have enchanted audiences worldwide. Born in Tel Aviv in 1945, Perlman overcame polio at a young age to become one of the most celebrated musicians of our time. His illustrious career spans over six decades, marked by his debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1958 and performances at prestigious events such as a state dinner for Queen Elizabeth II and the inauguration of Barack Obama. Perlman's repertoire is vast, encompassing classical, jazz, and klezmer music, and he has collaborated with major orchestras and conductors. Beyond his performing career, Perlman is also a dedicated teacher and conductor, inspiring new generations of musicians. With 16 Grammy Awards, including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and four Emmy Awards to his name, Perlman's contributions to music are unparalleled. His charisma and musical prowess have earned him superstar status, making him a beloved figure in the classical music world.

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