Reflecting the pride of Jewish peasants who sing of a kolkhoz (collective farm) on the Crimean Peninsula, this arrangement of a traditional Yiddish song leaves the performers plenty of scope for their own
This famous Yiddish lullaby is about a mother's longing for a better future for her child. Rozhinkes (raisins) and mandlen (almonds) are symbolic of well-being and prosperity. Arranged for
This lively, joyful Yiddish song is full of pride; a mother singing a hymn of gratitude for her child - her own child who is, of course, the best child of all! Arranged for SATB choir with soloist, it
Based on the melancholic lullaby Kleyner yosem (Little Orphan), this fresh interpretation of the Yiddish song uses a broad tonal language including aleatoric and scenic elements. The piece begins
This traditional Yiddish folk song is a humorous dispute between a pair of lovers who complain bitterly about the interference of various relatives in their relationship. This arrangement sets the dialogue