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Legendary voices : cantors of yesteryear

Title
Legendary voices : cantors of yesteryear / a production of Ergo Media, Inc.
Publication
Teaneck, NJ : Ergo Media, 1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Hershman, Mordechai.
  • Katchko, Adolph, 1877-1958.
  • Malavsky, Samuel.
  • Oysher, Moishe, 1906-1958.
  • Roitman, David, 1884-1943.
  • Rosenblatt, Josef, 1882-1933.
  • Shlisky, Joseph.
  • Waldman, Louis, 1907-1969.
  • Pasternak, Velvel.
  • Ergo Media Inc.
Description
1 videocassette (55 min.) : black and white; 1/2 in.
Summary
Features performances by eight renowned cantors from the golden age of chazzanut-Mordecai Hershman, Adolph Katchko, Samuel Malavsky, Moishe Oysher, David Roitman, Josef "Yossele" Rosenblatt, Josef Shlisky and Louis "Leibele" Waldman.
Uniform Title
  • Voice of Israel. Selections.
  • Singers of Israel. Selections.
  • Shṭoṭ hazn. Selections.
  • Dream of my people. Selections.
Alternative Title
Cantors of yesteryear
Subjects
Note
  • Video excerpts taken from Joseph Seiden\u0027s The voice of Israel (1931) and Singers of Israel (1950) as well as short films shot by Seiden between 1931 and 1937. Also excerpted is The dream of my people (1933) and Shṭoṭ hazn/Overture to Glory (1940).
  • Biographical information excerpted from The golden age of cantors by Velvel Pasternak and Noah Schall.
  • "Catalog #765"
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
ISBN
1560820926
OCLC
  • ocm41480179
  • SCSB-4138549
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries