Yiddish lyrics dona dona
Klezmer music is traditionally music for celebration, and Dance Me to the End of Love has plenty of just that. The musicians' range and versatility are always amazing.
Together, the whole band is definitely more than the sum of its parts. The Klezmer Conservatory Band is one of the first contemporary klezmer bands at the heart of the klezmer revival and renaissance, and Dance Me to the End of Love contains all the silk, sass, swing and style you expect from one of their recordings.ĭirected by Hankus Netsky, the Klezmer Conservatory Band is Judy Bressler (vocals and tambourine), Ilene Stahl (clarinet), Deborah Strauss (violin), Robin Miller (flute and piccolo), Mark Berney (cornet), Mark Hamilton (trombone), Hankus Netsky (also saxophone, accordion and piano), Art Bailey (piano), Jeff Warschauer (mandolin, guitar, tenor banjo and background vocals), James Guttman (bass) and Grant Smith (drums and percussion). Originally formed for a single concert, they have gone on to release eleven albums. The Klezmer Conservatory Band is an Boston-based group which performs traditional klezmer music it was formed by Hankus Netsky of the New England Conservatory of Music in 1980. Vollsanger can be found on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon, Bandcamp as well as Youtube and Facebook.Ĭalves are born and soon are slaughtered, This version arranged and played by Vollsanger Originally a Yiddish language song Dana Dana (in Yiddish דאַנאַ דאַנאַ), also known as Dos Kelbl (in Yiddish דאָס קעלבל meaning The Calf) it was a song used in a Yiddish play produced by Zeitlin. I apologize for the background noise.ĭonna, Donna, Donna, Donna Donna, Donna, Donna, Do.ĭona Dona popularly known as Donna, Donna is a song about a calf being led to slaughter written by Sholom Secunda and Aaron Zeitlin. 1940 - Here I use a Martin custom HD-28VS (adirondack/madagascar). Dos kelbl (The calf), by jewish composer Sholon Secunda, c.