Sue Zizza
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The Witches of Lublin
(00:58:30)
From: Sue Zizza
(this 58:30 program is the final version) Lublin, Poland, 1797: While they prepare for Passover, a family of Jewish women klezmer musicians struggles for survival, but when ...
01 Shtayn Gart's
(00:09:55)
From: Sue Zizza
This lively dance is a bulgar. It is exactly the sort of music one would hear at one of the market fairs held in Easter Europe during the late 1700s. While the customers and ...
02 Sofia's Song
(00:03:44)
From: Sue Zizza
In the audio drama “The Witches of Lublin,” Sofia is a teenaged girl in love – all that matters to her is that the object of her affection shares her feelings. In this ...
03 Simkes Hanefesh
(00:03:53)
From: Sue Zizza
This is a more spiritual tune. In 18th Century Poland, the Jewish mystic philosophy of Khasidism was born. The Khasidim believed that singing songs while praying, ...