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The Ancient Question: a voyage through Jewish Songs

Hila Plitmann (soprano), Julian Bliss (clarinet), Christopher Glynn (piano), Thomas Bowes (violin) & Andres Kaljuste (viola)

Plitmann's selection is carefully chosen for maximum variety of expression and instrumentation. All the featured composers write in a highly accessible style retaining a strong adherence to tonality... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 5th Dec 2011
  • Catalogue No: SIGCD276
  • Label: Signum
  • Length: 68 minutes

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Contents

Hila Plitmann, Traditional: Five Yiddish Songs

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  • Hila Plitmann, Christopher Glynn, Julian Bliss

i. Di Alte Kasche (The Ancient Question)

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ii. A Fidler (The Fiddler)

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iii. Unter A Kleyn Beymele (Under a Small Tree)

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iv. Du Sollst Nit Geyn (You Shall Go With No Other, Girl!)

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v. Rozhinkes mit Mandlen (Raisins with Almonds)

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Laitman: I Never Saw Another Butterfly (1995-96)

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  • Hila Plitmann, Julian Bliss

i. The Butterfly

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ii. Yes, That's The Way Things Are

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iii. Birdsong

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iv. The Garden

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v. Man Proposes, God Disposes

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vi. The Old House

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Harlap: Tehilim (Psalms)

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  • Hila Plitmann, Julian Bliss, Christopher Glynn

i. Psalm 122 "Samakhti Beomrim Li" (I was glad when they said to me)

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ii. Psalm 113 "Halleluyah" (Praise the Lord)

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iii. Psalm 43 "Shafteni Elohim" (Vindicate me, Lord)

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Whitacre: Five Hebrew Love Songs

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  • Hila Plitmann, Thomas Bowes, Christopher Glynn

i. Temuná (A picture)

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ii. Kalá Kalá (Light bride)

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iii. Lárov (Mostly)

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iv. Éyze shéleg (What snow!)

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v. Rakút (Tenderness)

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Farber: Bridges of Love

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  • Hila Plitmann, Julian Bliss, Andres Kaljuste, Christopher Glynn

i. For Wherever You Go I Will Go

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ii. Once I Knew

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iii. Wine of Love

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