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Tradition - Itzhak Perlman Plays Familiar Jewish Melodies = Spielt Bekannte Jüdische Melodien = Joue Les Chants Populaires Juifs

Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Dov Seltzer

Label: His Master's Voice Digital
Catalog number: SLPDL 31347
Format: LP
Country: Hungary
Released: 1987
Genre: Folk, World, & Country

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This album captures a poignant intersection of Itzhak Perlman’s classical virtuosity and his personal connection to the traditional melodies of his heritage. By collaborating with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and arranger Dov Seltzer, Perlman elevated these folk compositions into the realm of formal concert repertoire, leaving a lasting mark on the preservation of Jewish musical tradition.

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Tradition - Itzhak Perlman Plays Familiar Jewish Melodies = Spielt Bekannte Jüdische Melodien = Joue Les Chants Populaires Juifs has 9 tracks, about 45:16 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.

A1A Yiddishe Mamme6:47
Written-By
Anonymous
A2As Der Rebbe Elimelech Is Gevoyrn Asoi Freylach5:51
Music By
Anonymous
Words By
Moshe Nadir
A3Reyzele4:09
Written-By
Mordechai Gebirtig
A4Oif'n Pripetchik Brennt A Feier'l4:05
Written-By
Mark Warshawsky
B1Doyna3:39
Written-By
Anonymous
B2Rozhinkes Mit Mandelen5:37
Written-By
Abraham Goldfaden
B3Oif'n Weyg Steyt A Boim5:26
Music By
Moishe Oysher
Words By
Itzik Manger
B4A Dudele4:51
Lyrics By, Music By
Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Of Berditchev
B5Vi Ahin Soll Ich Geyn?4:51
Lyrics By
S. Korntayer
Music By
Oscar Strock

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Released in 1987 on the His Master's Voice label, this album features Itzhak Perlman interpreting traditional Jewish melodies alongside the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted and arranged by Dov Seltzer. The recording grew out of a desire to bring the intimate, soul-stirring heritage of Yiddish and liturgical music to a global orchestral stage, bridging the gap between classical concert hall polish and folk-based emotional expression.

The album's design reflects the era's focus on high-fidelity classical presentation, utilizing digital recording technology to capture the nuance of Perlman's violin. The project was conceived as a bridge between cultures, aiming to preserve these familiar, ancestral melodies within a sophisticated, symphonic framework. It was received warmly by critics and audiences alike, cementing its status as a definitive recording for those seeking to explore the intersection of Perlman's virtuosic skill and his personal cultural roots.

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