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Buy Now	In the Fiddler's House (more) »rank: 275446 by: Itzhak Perlman : :In his introductory note to this CD, Itzhak Perlman informs us that, more than anything else he has recorded, this is truly his own music--'what you might hear if you came to my house and I decided to jam with some friends.' And jam he does--with some very talented friends indeed. Klezmer music, which combines the folk and religious music of Yiddish-speaking cultures with various musical traditions of countries such as Russia, Turkey, and Greece, is unusual territory for a major label and a superstar artist, but here the combination works perfectly. Perlman, who normally is the star of his recordings, just blends ...	Buy Now	Stolen Memories (more) »rank: 254527 from: Tzadik : :The Bantam Orchestra is accordionist Guy Klucevsek's vehicle for exploring chamber works that get their daring from a variety of sources. With compositions that favor long-toned ventures into the harmonic low end, the Bantam crew--really a quartet of Klucevsek on accordion, piano, and melodica, Sara Parkins on violin, Margaret Parkins on cello and voice, and Achim Tang on bass--skips through influences as though they're equally versed in John Cage, music of the Balkans, free jazz, and the oft-cited Radical Jewish Culture movement in downtown New York music. Despite this breadth, much of this collection is eminently fascinating from the vantage point of nonserial ...
Buy Now	Hyjé! (more) »rank: 271290 by: Traband : :The Bantam Orchestra is accordionist Guy Klucevsek's vehicle for exploring chamber works that get their daring from a variety of sources. With compositions that favor long-toned ventures into the harmonic low end, the Bantam crew--really a quartet of Klucevsek on accordion, piano, and melodica, Sara Parkins on violin, Margaret Parkins on cello and voice, and Achim Tang on bass--skips through influences as though they're equally versed in John Cage, music of the Balkans, free jazz, and the oft-cited Radical Jewish Culture movement in downtown New York music. Despite this breadth, much of this collection is eminently fascinating from the vantage point of nonserial ...	Buy Now	Chajem Rebbe (more) »rank: 266328 by: Budapest Klezmer Band : :The Bantam Orchestra is accordionist Guy Klucevsek's vehicle for exploring chamber works that get their daring from a variety of sources. With compositions that favor long-toned ventures into the harmonic low end, the Bantam crew--really a quartet of Klucevsek on accordion, piano, and melodica, Sara Parkins on violin, Margaret Parkins on cello and voice, and Achim Tang on bass--skips through influences as though they're equally versed in John Cage, music of the Balkans, free jazz, and the oft-cited Radical Jewish Culture movement in downtown New York music. Despite this breadth, much of this collection is eminently fascinating from the vantage point of nonserial ...
Buy Now	Fresh Off Boat (more) »rank: 135420 by: Golem : :The Bantam Orchestra is accordionist Guy Klucevsek's vehicle for exploring chamber works that get their daring from a variety of sources. With compositions that favor long-toned ventures into the harmonic low end, the Bantam crew--really a quartet of Klucevsek on accordion, piano, and melodica, Sara Parkins on violin, Margaret Parkins on cello and voice, and Achim Tang on bass--skips through influences as though they're equally versed in John Cage, music of the Balkans, free jazz, and the oft-cited Radical Jewish Culture movement in downtown New York music. Despite this breadth, much of this collection is eminently fascinating from the vantage point of nonserial ...	Buy Now	The Magic of the Klezmer (more) »rank: 280389 by: Giora Feidman : :The Bantam Orchestra is accordionist Guy Klucevsek's vehicle for exploring chamber works that get their daring from a variety of sources. With compositions that favor long-toned ventures into the harmonic low end, the Bantam crew--really a quartet of Klucevsek on accordion, piano, and melodica, Sara Parkins on violin, Margaret Parkins on cello and voice, and Achim Tang on bass--skips through influences as though they're equally versed in John Cage, music of the Balkans, free jazz, and the oft-cited Radical Jewish Culture movement in downtown New York music. Despite this breadth, much of this collection is eminently fascinating from the vantage point of nonserial ...
Buy Now	Transmigrations: Gilgul (more) »rank: 262790 by: Wolf Krakowski : :The Bantam Orchestra is accordionist Guy Klucevsek's vehicle for exploring chamber works that get their daring from a variety of sources. With compositions that favor long-toned ventures into the harmonic low end, the Bantam crew--really a quartet of Klucevsek on accordion, piano, and melodica, Sara Parkins on violin, Margaret Parkins on cello and voice, and Achim Tang on bass--skips through influences as though they're equally versed in John Cage, music of the Balkans, free jazz, and the oft-cited Radical Jewish Culture movement in downtown New York music. Despite this breadth, much of this collection is eminently fascinating from the vantage point of nonserial ...	Buy Now	50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 4 (more) »rank: 201919 by: Electric Masada : :The Bantam Orchestra is accordionist Guy Klucevsek's vehicle for exploring chamber works that get their daring from a variety of sources. With compositions that favor long-toned ventures into the harmonic low end, the Bantam crew--really a quartet of Klucevsek on accordion, piano, and melodica, Sara Parkins on violin, Margaret Parkins on cello and voice, and Achim Tang on bass--skips through influences as though they're equally versed in John Cage, music of the Balkans, free jazz, and the oft-cited Radical Jewish Culture movement in downtown New York music. Despite this breadth, much of this collection is eminently fascinating from the vantage point of nonserial ...
Buy Now	Inscribed (more) »rank: 125111 by: Craig Taubman : :This extraordinary collection of songs for the High Holidays is packed with emotional and uplifting melodies that elevate the soul and the spirit. Designed as a soundtrack for the High Holiday season, INSCRIBED takes the listener on a spiritual journey through the themes of the holiday. Capturing the emotional highs and introspective lows Craig states, “beginning with the meditative Psalm 28 recited a month before Rosh Hashanah up through the havdalah ceremony at the close of Yom Kippur, it is my desire to expose the community to new and exciting melodies that respect the tradition and move the worshipper.”	Buy Now	Klezmer: Chassidic Classic (more) »rank: 260978 by: Giora Feidman :Album Description:If you've been to a Jewish wedding, you've heard klezmer. If you haven't, this CD will make you want to seek out an invitation! Giora Feidman is one of the greatest clarinet players in the world in the genre of klezmer music, and has sold over 100,000 albums worldwide. As Fiedman bends his tones from nineteenth-century Eastern Europe all the way to the modern Negev desert, you'll be pulled into the dancing and happily-shouted blessings to the bride. Both instrumental and Hebrew vocal arrangements are included in this greatest of all klezmer collections!