Album US 1998 on Newport Classic label
Folk (Klezmer)
Recorded at Blue Jay Recording Studio, Carlisle, MA on October 31 & December 6, 1997. Mastered at 9 West Mastering, Marlborough, MA. Packaging design and illustration by Blue Cap Design NYC. Special thanks to Peter Bloom and Larry Kraman for planting the seed.
![]() | Shirim , album by, arranged by |
![]() | Michael Mclaughlin acc, p, accordion, piano, arranged by |
![]() | Pete Fitzpatrick bj, eu, banjo |
![]() | Glenn Dickson cl, US clarinet, producer, arranged by |
![]() | Eric Rosenthal dr, perc, US drums, management |
![]() | Kathy Chapman photography, band |
![]() | David Harris tb, US trombone, arranged by |
![]() | Jim Gray tu, tuba |
![]() | John Manning tu, US tuba |
Mark Tanzer engineer, mixed by |
Henk Kooistra mastered by |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | A Klezmer Nutcracker | Shirim | ||
2 | ![]() | Kozatsky 'til You Dropsky (Trepak) | Shirim | 1:45 | |
3 | ![]() | Dance of the Latke Queens (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy) | Shirim | 2:52 | |
4 | ![]() | March of the Macabees (March) | Shirim | 1:39 | |
5 | ![]() | Araber Tants (Arab Dance) | Shirim | 2:29 | |
6 | ![]() | Tants Chinese (Chinese Dance) | Shirim | 1:49 | |
7 | ![]() | Dance of the Dreydls (Dance of the Reed Flutes) | Shirim | 2:29 | |
8 | ![]() | Waltz of the Ruggelah (Waltz of the Flowers) | Shirim | 3:28 | |
9 | ![]() | Other Klezmer Classics | Shirim | ||
10 | ![]() | Gustav's Wedding (from Mahler's First Symphony) | Shirim | 4:25 | |
11 | ![]() | Romanian Rhapsody by G. Enesco | Shirim | 4:40 | |
12 | ![]() | Gnossienne 1 by E. Satie | Shirim | 2:26 | |
13 | ![]() | Gnossienne 2 by E. Satie | Shirim | 1:46 | |
14 | ![]() | Gnossienne 3 by E. Satie | Shirim | 2:35 | |
15 | ![]() | Hungarian Goulash (based on Brahms' Hungarian Rhapsody) | Shirim | 3:48 | |
16 | ![]() | Nekhome (Solace) (Prelude 4 by F. Chopin) | Shirim | 3:23 | |
17 | Turk in America | Shirim | 3:48 | ||
18 | Russian Bulgar | Shirim | 4:04 | ||
19 | Gymnopedie 3 by E. Satie | Shirim | 2:36 |
30sec audio samples provided by