Klezmer: In the Fiddler’s House

Album by Itzhak Perlman

In the Fiddler’s House is a studio album by Israeli-American violinist Itzhak Perlman, released in 1997. The album interprets klezmer and Eastern European Jewish folk styles through Perlman’s classical violin technique, with ensemble arrangements, modal melodies and improvisatory phrasing, marking a deliberate turn in his career toward folk and crossover repertoire that highlights his engagement with his cultural heritage.
First released: 21st November 1995

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Reb Itzik's Nign
    6:05
  2. 2.
    Simkhes - Toyre Time
    3:24
  3. 3.
    Flatbush Waltz
    6:14
  4. 4.
    Wedding Medley
    5:08
  5. 5.
    Dybbuk Shers
    4:49
  6. 6.
    Basarabye
    6:59
  7. 7.
    Firn di Mekhutonim Aheym
    5:37
  8. 8.
    Tati un Mama Tants
    5:51
  9. 9.
    Fisherlid
    6:27
  10. 10.
    Der Alter Bulgar & Forshpil
    5:55
  11. 11.
    Ale Brider
    3:45
  12. 12.
    Honga
    2:51
  13. 13.
    Doyna & Skotshna
    3:34
  14. 14.
    Der Heyser Bulgar
    3:54
  15. 15.
    Di Gayster
    1:37

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