Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Volumes 1-3

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REVIEWS

Amy Goldstein appears on these three volumes assembled by the Milken Archives. A musical adventure of historic scope and proportion, the Milken Archive was founded in 1990 to document, preserve, and disseminate the vast body of music that pertains to the American Jewish experience. Over two decades, the Milken Archive has become the largest collection of American Jewish music ever assembled—more than 700 recorded works, including over 500 world premier recordings.

Volume 1: Music by Abraham Ellstein and others
Amy Goldstein is featured on “Abi Gezunt” (As long as you’re healthy) by Abraham Ellstein as well as the duet “Ich Vil Es Hern Noch Amol.”

Volume 2: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
Amy Goldstein is featured on “Mit dir in eynem” (Together with you) by Ilia Trilling and “Samet un zayd” (Velvet and silk) by Herman Wohl as well as the following –
Solo: “Ikh Hob Dich Tsufil Lieb”
Duet: “Eyn Kuk Af Dir”
Duet: “Nu, zog mir shoyn ven”
Duet: “Ikh bin farlibt”

Volume 3: Music by Joseph Rumshinsky and others
Amy Goldstein is featured on the following –
Solo: “A bisl libe un a bisele glik”
Solo: “Es tsit, es brit”
Duet: “In a Kleyn Shtibele”
Duet: “Oyb siz geven gut far mein Mame”