Klarinet Archive - Posting 000157.txt from 2005/01

From: "sarah elbaz" <sarah@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] RE: Simeon Bellison library /archive
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:46:31 -0500

Yiddish = Jewish
Sarah

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> From: "David Niethamer" <niethamer@-----.com>
> Subject: Re: [kl] RE: Simeon Bellison library /archive
> Sent: 12 Jan 2005 12:25:11
>
> On Jan 11, 2005, at 2:27 PM, dnleeson wrote:
>
> > Sarah, the Prokofiev has always been called by the wrong name
> > because the themes are not Hebrew as you well know.  They were
> > supposedly written for Prokofiev (or suggested to him) by
> > Bellison, and the original title of the work is "Overture on
> > Yiddish Themes." Being a Yiddishist myself, I always played it
> > under that title.
> >
> Dan, for those of us who aren't familiar with the finer points - could
> you explain (in 25 words or less - the "eingang", not the cadenza!) the
> difference between Hebrew and Yiddish in this context?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
> David B. Niethamer
> dnietham@-----.edu
> http://members.aol.com/~dbnclar1/index.html
>
>
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