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UZCA
10,237 listeners
UZCA is Marcus Uzilevsky. He refers to his music as 'Nouveau Klezmer'. The music of Eastern Europe, with its weeping and laughi… read moreUZCA is Marcus Uzilevsky. He refers to his music as 'Nouveau Klezmer'. The music of Eastern Europe, with its weeping and laughing clarinets and violins, has always been in UZCA'S heart and soul. On his CD GYPSY DREAMS h… read moreUZCA is Marcus Uzilevsky. He refers to his music as 'Nouveau Klezmer'. The music of Eastern Europe, with its weeping and laughing clarinets and violins, has always been in UZCA'S heart and soul. On his CD GYPSY DREAMS he journeys throughout Eastern Europe and around the world bl… read more
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Alicia Svigals
8,068 listeners
Alicia Svigals is an American Klezmer violinist. She cofounded one of the most well-known klezmer bands, The Klezmatics, as well as an all-… read moreAlicia Svigals is an American Klezmer violinist. She cofounded one of the most well-known klezmer bands, The Klezmatics, as well as an all-female klezmer band Mikveh. She is known for reviving the classic style of East European klezmer f… read moreAlicia Svigals is an American Klezmer violinist. She cofounded one of the most well-known klezmer bands, The Klezmatics, as well as an all-female klezmer band Mikveh. She is known for reviving the classic style of East European klezmer fiddling and has co-operated with such notables as Itzhak Per… read more
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The Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
8,107 listeners
The Flying Bulgars is a Toronto-based ensemble. The band has been a significant part of the so-called 'Klezmer Revival' that bega… read moreThe Flying Bulgars is a Toronto-based ensemble. The band has been a significant part of the so-called 'Klezmer Revival' that began in the early 1980s, both in Canada and around the world. Formed by trumpeter and bandleader Davi… read moreThe Flying Bulgars is a Toronto-based ensemble. The band has been a significant part of the so-called 'Klezmer Revival' that began in the early 1980s, both in Canada and around the world. Formed by trumpeter and bandleader David Buchbinder in 1987, and now co-lead with Dave Wall, The Fl… read more
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Klezmorim
5,067 listeners
In 1975 a ragtag army of street musicians from Berkeley, California jump-started the worldwide klezmer revival. Co-founder/saxman Lev Liber… read moreIn 1975 a ragtag army of street musicians from Berkeley, California jump-started the worldwide klezmer revival. Co-founder/saxman Lev Liberman tells the inside story of The Klezmorim from then 'til now — Grammy nominees, Carnegie Ha… read moreIn 1975 a ragtag army of street musicians from Berkeley, California jump-started the worldwide klezmer revival. Co-founder/saxman Lev Liberman tells the inside story of The Klezmorim from then 'til now — Grammy nominees, Carnegie Hall headliners, European popstars — and their brass-kicking, … read more
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Bente Kahan & Di Goijm
4,924 listeners
Bente Kahan (born 1958, in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian solo vocalist best known for her renditions and productions of Yiddish folk music a… read moreBente Kahan (born 1958, in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian solo vocalist best known for her renditions and productions of Yiddish folk music and plays. Kahan received her formal education in performing arts at Tel Aviv University and the Am… read moreBente Kahan (born 1958, in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian solo vocalist best known for her renditions and productions of Yiddish folk music and plays. Kahan received her formal education in performing arts at Tel Aviv University and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Upon graduation, she wo… read more
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Dave Tarras
15,848 listeners
Dovid Tarraschuk (1897–1989), better known as David Tarras, was one of the best respected and most famous klezmer musicians in America, wid… read moreDovid Tarraschuk (1897–1989), better known as David Tarras, was one of the best respected and most famous klezmer musicians in America, widely known for graceful, soaring music with its powerful evocation of shtetl life. Tarras came from… read moreDovid Tarraschuk (1897–1989), better known as David Tarras, was one of the best respected and most famous klezmer musicians in America, widely known for graceful, soaring music with its powerful evocation of shtetl life. Tarras came from the small town of Ternovka, near the Ukrainian city of Uman… read more
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Di Naye Kapelye
6,870 listeners
DNK plays old time Jewish music the way we imagine it was played in eastern Europe both before and after the Holocaust. Learning from Jewis… read moreDNK plays old time Jewish music the way we imagine it was played in eastern Europe both before and after the Holocaust. Learning from Jewish people still living in the region, and from Gypsy musicians who played for them, DNK carries on … read moreDNK plays old time Jewish music the way we imagine it was played in eastern Europe both before and after the Holocaust. Learning from Jewish people still living in the region, and from Gypsy musicians who played for them, DNK carries on a living tradition of music. The band is based in Budapest, … read more
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The Kharkov Klezmer Band
6,430 listeners
KHARKOV KLEZMER BAND (Ukraine / Germany) a klezmer band from Kharkiv, Ukraine. The band was founded in 1999 (in a country in which the perf… read moreKHARKOV KLEZMER BAND (Ukraine / Germany) a klezmer band from Kharkiv, Ukraine. The band was founded in 1999 (in a country in which the performance of Jewish music was effectively forbidden from the 1930s until the early 1990s), under the… read moreKHARKOV KLEZMER BAND (Ukraine / Germany) a klezmer band from Kharkiv, Ukraine. The band was founded in 1999 (in a country in which the performance of Jewish music was effectively forbidden from the 1930s until the early 1990s), under the directorship of Stanislav Raiko, and comprises a group of c… read more
