2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the Milken Archive’s founding, a milestone we’ll be acknowledging and celebrating throughout the year. We’ll catch up with some of the artists who performed on Milken Archive recordings to see how the experience influenced their careers and reflect on how music—and Jewish music—has changed since that time. Founder Lowell […]
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Soul to Soul is the electrifying and emotionally captivating theatrical concert that follows the experiences of two minority peoples and their paths to America’s promise of freedom—overcoming segregation, prejudice, and economic hardship. An event not to be missed. For the first time, this year’s Soul to Soul will feature singers from the Oscar- and Grammy-nominated IMPACT Repertory Theatre. The […]
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דער אַלבאָם „ייִדישע פּראַכט‟, אַ פּראָיעקט פֿון ד׳׳ר אַנאַ שטערנשיס צוזאַמען מיט אַ גרופּע מוזיקער און די זינגער פּסאָי קאָראָלענקאָ און סאָפֿי מילמאַן, האָט באַקאַנט געמאַכט פֿאַרן ברייטן עולם מיט אַ ריי ייִדיש־שפּראַכיקע לידער, וואָס סאָוועטישע ייִדן האָבן אָנגעשריבן בשעתן חורבן. איינס פֿון זיי האָט אָנגעשריבן דאָס צוועלף־יעריק ייִנגל יוסף בראָווערמאַן אין 1942, בעת ער איז […]
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Moti Giladi sings “My Way” in Yiddish (Mayn veg) at the Festival of Jewish Culture in Warsaw: “Singer’s Warsaw” in Warsaw, Poland, in 2007. The festival, which has been taking place since 2004, is named after the prominent Yiddish writer, Isaac Bashevis Singer [1902–1991], who was born in Poland at the turn of the 20th century. Singer was named […]
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On YouTube in honor of today’s December 16th birthday of Ludwig van Beethoven here’s the Yiddish adaptation and the new choral adaptation of his “Ode to Joy” from his Ninth Symphony “Brider” (“Brothers”) Performed by the Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor. For more information about the JPPC including our upcoming concerts […]
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Kippalive – Al HaNisim כיפה-לייב על הניסים
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Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער פֿאָלקסכאָר Binyumen Schaechter, conductor בנימין שעכטער, דיריגענט Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thejppc Website: http://www.TheJPPC.org Contact: [email protected] Filmed live in performance October 14, 2018 • Merkin Concert Hall, NYC as part of the encore concert of “To Everything There Is a Season: The Year in Yiddish Song” (World Premiere: June […]
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We want to be sure everyone has a chance to enjoy the full richness of the holiday, and we don’t just mean the delicious fried richness.
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Stream the Hanukkah Playlist from Milken Archive of Jewish Music We want to be sure everyone has a chance to enjoy the full richness of the holiday, and we don’t just mean the delicious fried richness. So we’re sharing a 27-track Hanukkah playlist (including the full album) for free on Spotify.
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Jerusalem’s Hassadna Wind Orchestra has been selected to perform at New York’s Carnegie Hall in April as part of the New York International Music Festival. The teen orchestra, consisting of 48 high school students, is one of six ensembles from around the world selected to perform at the famed New York venue. At the festival, […]
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