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Table of Contents:

• Serenade / Robert Dauber (3:20)
• Nigun (1923) / Ernest Bloch (7:26)
• Theme from Schindler's list / John Williams (4:06)
• The Chassid / Julius Chajes (4:19)
• Bestemming. Triumph : for violin, piano four hands and narration / Sharon Farber (Sharon Farber, piano ; Tony Campisi, narrator) (6:45)
• Trois pièces de concert / Szymon Laks (11:57)
• Dance of the Rebbitzen / George Perlman (2:36)
• Berceuse sfaradite / Paul Ben-Haim (3:28)
• Deux melodies hebraïques. Kaddisch / Maurice Ravel (4:42)
• Three songs without words / Paul Ben-Haim (9:50).

Contributors:

Ashkenazi, Niv , instrumentalist

Graybil, Matthew, 1987- , instrumentalist

Campisi, Tony , narrator

Farber, Sharon , instrumentalist, composer

Dauber, Robert, 1922-1945

Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959

Williams, John, 1932-

Chajes, Julius, 1910-1985

Laks, Szymon, 1901-1983

Perlman, George

Ben-Haim, Paul, 1897-1984

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

5th work spoken in English.

Included Works:

Serenade, violin, piano [by Dauber, R.]

Baal Shem [by Bloch, E.] > Nigun

Schindler's list [by Williams, J.] > Theme (arranged)

Chassid [by Chajes, J.]

Bestemming [by Farber, S.] > Triumph (arranged)

Pièces de concert [by Laks, S.] (arranged)

Suite hébraïque [by Perlman, G.] > Dance of the Rebbitzen

Berceuse sfaradite [by Ben-Haim, P.]

Mélodies hébraïques [by Ravel, M.] > Kaddisch (arranged)

Songs without words [by Ben-Haim, P.] (arranged)

Subjects:

Violin and piano music

Violin and piano music, Arranged

Motion picture music

Monologues with music (Instrumental ensemble), Arranged

Songs — Instrumental settings

Songs

Genres:

Chamber music

Motion picture music

Arrangements (Music)

Berceuses

Instrumental settings

Songs

Performers:

Niv Ashkenazi, violin ; Matthew Graybil, piano ; Tony Campisi, narrator (5th work) ; Sharon Farber, piano (5th work).

Performance Medium:

2 performers: violin; piano
(5h work) 4 performers: violin; speaker; piano (2) [piano, 4 hands]

General Notes:

Part of an artistic and educational project, Violins of hope, utilizing instruments that were owned by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust.
Program and biographical notes in English (12 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color)) inserted in container.
Recorded 2019 July 9-11 Great Hall of the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) at California State University, Northridge.
Title from disc label.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (58:37) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 160,541

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 034061181026
Publisher Number, Albany Records: TROY1810

OCLC Numbers:

1150194352