https://youtu.be/3D-m-PwKVsM The Huron Carol – Elora Festival Singers – CanadaText composed in 1643 by Jesuit missionary Jean de Brébeuf and set to a French folk tune called Une Jeune Pucelle. https://youtu.be/qOs6ZH7Yoyk Jesous Ahathonhia (Huron Carol) – Sultans of String feat. Crystal Shawanda https://youtu.be/t4Di8_dLtnU Huron Carol Traditional, arranged by Chris R. Hansen Performed by: Angel City…… Continue reading The Huron Carol x 4
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The Pogues – The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
https://youtu.be/TThjY_qlEfg An amazing homage to the brave men who fought on both sides at Gallipoli. I once did this as a spoken word performance in college and you could have heard a pin drop when I was done. Also, it reminds me of a crazy night in Germany in 1989 when I walked through the…… Continue reading The Pogues – The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
Cosmic Voices from Bulgaria
https://youtu.be/UsDtmdWFBxU Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra.Cosmic Voices from Bulgaria – conductor Gancho Gavazov “Zaspalo e Chelebiiche” (Sleepy is Chelebiiche) – adaptation by Hristo Todorov / orchestration by Rumen Bojadjiev – son Космически гласове от България – диригент Ганчо Гавацов “Заспало е Челебийче” – обработка Христо Тодоров / оркестрация Румен Бояджиев – син “Bulgaria” Concert Hall – Sofia,…… Continue reading Cosmic Voices from Bulgaria
Rebeka and other egzamples of Yiddish Tango…
https://youtu.be/ENSFSYqqfOk Rivkele, Rebeka Music: Z.Białostocki, Yiddish text: unknown Olga Avigail & Tango Attack vocal: Olga Avigail, piano: Hadrian Tabęcki, bandoneon: Grzegorz Bożewicz, guitar: Piotr Malicki Performed in Cultural Center Wilanów Warsaw …(from Polish Jewish Cabaret): The tango Rebeka was perhaps Polish Jewish composer Zygmunt Białostocki’s most beloved and often-recorded song. It’s said that people requested…… Continue reading Rebeka and other egzamples of Yiddish Tango…
Bob Dylan
https://youtu.be/OeP4FFr88SQ |Mr. Tambourine Man (Live at the Newport Folk Festival. 1964)