A Taste of Passover

Theodore Bikel, Hankus Netsky, and Various Artists

Release Date: 01 Jan 1998
Label: ROUNDER
Genre: POP & ROCK

CAT # 11661-3159-2

1. Dayenu - NEC Jewish Music Ensemble 1:07

2. Der Bekher - Theodore Bikel & NEC Jewish Music Ensemble 2:51

3. Pesah a la Mano - Judith Berkson, Rebecca Shrimpton & NEC Jewish Music Ensemble 2:46

4. Ma Nishtanah - Lauren Koenig-Plonskier 1:03

5. Seder Plate Round - NEC Children's Chorus 1:51

6. Freylekhe Kneydlekh - NEC Jewish Music Ensemble 1:44

7. Matzoh Ball Demonstration - Chasia Segal 5:47

8. Dayenu (Reprise) - NEC Jewish Music Ensemble

9. Dayenu - Leonard Solomon, Bellowphone

10. Dayenu (Swing) - NEC Jewish Music Ensemble 2:01

11. Dayenu ("Diana") - NEC Jewish Music Ensemble & NEC Chorus, Michael S. McCown 3:53

12. Mose Salyo de Misrayim - Rebecca Shrimpton & Judith Berkson 3:33

13. He Sent a Thick Darkness - NEC Chorus & NEC Orchestra 3:28

14. Dona, Dona - Theodore Bikel & NEC Jewish Music Ensemble 2:40

15. Zog, Maran - Judith Berkson 2:17

16. Eliyahu Hanovi - David Levine & NEC Chorus 2:24

17. Zog Nit Keymol - Theodore Bikel, NEC Jewish Music Ensemble & Chorus with audience 3:11

18. Pischu Li - NEC Gospel Choir, Jeffrey Thomas & Aisha Hosley; Hobert Yates, piano 4:15

19. Adir Hu - Judith Berkson & NEC Medieval Music Ensemble 4:03

20. Tal - David Levine & NEC Orchestra 5:45

21. Mu Asapru / Quien Supiese y Entendiense / Ekhod Mi Yodea - Theodore Bikel, Rebecca Shrimpton, David 3:27

22. Khad Gadya - David Levine, NEC Chorus & Jewish Music Ensemble 4:38

23. The Carp in the Bathtub - Theodore Bikel 8:42

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Recorded live at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, A Taste of Passover brings together Theodore Bikel, Hankus Netsky (of the Klezmer Conservatory Band) and over 150 outstanding musicians and singers in a celebration of the joys and rituals of the holiday of Passover. Humorous, entertaining and uplifting, this recording captures the flavor of a large extended family enjoying the holiday. Orchestral, choral, klezmer and chamber ensembles from New England Conservatory of Music are featured.

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