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Sunday, May 31, 2015 From Paris to Peretz: A Musical Tour Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus Featured soloists Description below |
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Last year, the JPPC’s repertoire was devoted to
Yiddish music about America.
This year’s concert takes you across the ocean,
featuring old and new Yiddish songs
about Paris, Spain, Poland, Ukraine, Israel and elsewhere –
including the songs Beltz (in Moldavia) Rumeynye (Romania) Varshe (Warsaw) Vilna (Vilnius) and Ba di taykhn fun Bovl (By the Waters of Babylon) And musical settings of works by I.L. Peretz The Father of Yiddish Literature The cantata Oyb nisht nokh hekher (If Not Higher Still) And his poem Ale mentshn zaynen brider (All People Are Brothers) inspired by and set to Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” Oh, and this will be a Beethoven World Premiere – an instrumental section of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony newly adapted for chorus! English translations provided Symphony Space 2537 Broadway (corner 95th Street) New York City Tickets: $40, $25; groups of 15 or more: $30, $20 SymphonySpace.org (212) 864-5400 For info about the JPPC and their concerts, and to get a sample from YouTube videos of their previous concerts, click here: |
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