Betty Silberman Discography of CDs

Betty Silberman: Betty Silberman; Michael McLaughlin (accordion, piano); James Gray (tuba); Glenn Dickson, Pete Fitzpatrick, David Harris , Eric Rosenthal. Personnel: Betty Silberman (vocals); Pete Fitzpatrick (banjo); Glenn Dickson (clarinet); David Harris (trombone); Eric Rosenthal (drums). Recording information: Blue Jay Recording Studio, Carlisle, MA (09/??/1995-06/13/1997); Emerald City Productions, Boston, MA (09/??/1995-06/13/1997); Euphoria Sound Studio, Revere, MA (09/??/1995-06/13/1997). Photographer: Kathy Chapman. Translators: Betty Silberman; Barbara Harshav. Arranger: Glenn Dickson. Shirim includes: Betty Silberman (vocals); Pete Fitzpatrick (banjo); Glenn Dickson (clarinet); Michael McL (accordion, piano); David Harris (trombone); John Manning, James Gray (tuba); Eric Rosenthal (drums). Lyricist: Betty Silberman.

Betty Silberman discography Stinging vocal numbers like "What Can You Makh?" (What Can You Do), performed by Betty Silberman as if yanked from a lost Brecht-Weill score, mingle with instrumentals obsessed with bringing a secret klezmer subtext to the fore. On "Waiting," penned by bandleader/clarinetist Glenn Dickson, you can almost hear the gray matter bubbling as cool piano and trombone parts interrupt a repeating clarinet motif that never does connect with the Electrician or Godot, while the title track unwinds a ...

Betty Silberman albums Search for the Golden Dreydl finds the Boston-based Naftule's Dream reworking several traditional Jewish and klezmer songs -- "Black Prelude," "Oy Tate (Oh Father)," "The Spinoza of Market Street," "The Crooked Walk," "So Nu," "The Farshtunkene Hobo (The Stinky Hobo)" -- in a radical fashion, opening up the songs to new sonic territory that is always unpredictable and surprisingly accessible. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine Recording information: Emerald City, MA (09/1995-08/1996); Euphoria Sound Studio, MA (09/1995-08/1996). Arrangers: David Harris ; Naftule's Dream. Naftule's Dream: Pete Fitzpatrick (electric guitar); ...

Betty Silberman CD discography Naftule's Dream blends klezmer with rock and doesn't forget to add some improvisation into their inspired mix. With the thrilling originals on Smash, Clap!, they course through a wide array of moods. Often wild and raucous, there are extraordinary solos; even during the opening tune, the piano takes virtuosic runs that would incite howls of cheering from a live audience. Upbeat and fun, in "Free Klez 3 & 4," you hear a klezmer relative of the type of Raymond Scott tune that Carl Stalling ...

Betty Silberman music CDs Track Listing of songs: Calling / Main Title, The; Train Attack; Phased; Tata Cuda's House; Martin at the Butcher Shop; Antique Chase With Villagers; Garlic Chase #6; Martin Goes to the City; Christina Leaves; Halloween; Modern Vamp; Chant; Calling, The (Reprise); Braddock / Chase; Back to Me; Crawling Sequence; Martin Martin Martin; Marie; Evocation; Fly by Night; Excorcism / Classical Funk; Stake, Well Done!;

Betty Silberman songs Digitally remastered by Peter Kirk Hopper (1999 Masterview Soundcrafts). Original score composed and conducted by Donald Rubinstein. Recorded at Trident and Intermedia Sound Studios, Boston, Massachusetts. Originally released on Varese Sarabande. Includes liner notes by Georga A. Romero. Personnel: Donald Rubinstein (vocals, piano); Betty Silberman, J. Michael Kelly, Michael Gornick (vocals): Ellen Demos (chant vocals); Marty Elrich (saxophone, clarinet); Steve Gorn, Lisa Korns (flute); Hankus Netsky (oboe); Dan Kellar, John Kass (violin); Greg Olson (viola); Hank Roberts (cello); Paul Johnson (vibraphone, percussion); Mark Zamcheck, Richard Eisenstein (piano). Engineers: ...