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Polonski / Yale Strom / Hot Pstromi - City of the Future - Yiddish Songs from the Former Soviet Union Music CD

Polonski / Yale Strom / Hot Pstromi - City of the Future - Yiddish Songs from the Former Soviet Union Music CD

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Yale Strom, the multiply gifted American violinist, composer, filmmaker, writer, educator, photographer and playwright is among other things, considered a pioneer among klezmer revivalists with his comprehensive field research in Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans regions within the Jewish and Rom communities. "City of the Future" explores the Jewish songs composed by Shmuel Polonski in 1931, a golden time of great vitality Yiddish culture within the former Soviet Union. Recorded for the first time, these pre-WWII songs are a vital historic and creative portrait of a moment in time, strongly performed by Strom with his klezmer ensemble Hot Pastrami and a roster of guest singers including Michael Alpert of Brave Old World and Judy Bressler of the Klezmer Conservatory Crew among man others.

Tracklist:

  1. Who Did It
  2. Red Army
  3. Young Forces Grow
  4. On The Slope
  5. Hirsh Lekert
  6. Girls Sewing At The Machines
  7. A Stone On A Stone
  8. Among The Highest
  9. City Of The Future
  10. Village Pain
  11. My Youth
  12. The Young Guard
  13. This Will Be
  14. The Song Of The Collective Farmer
  15. Not To Worry
  16. A Well
  17. October
  18. Luminous Detachments
  19. Factory Song

UPC: 5019396261723
Label: Arc Music
Release Date: 11.13.15
Format: CD

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