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A Night in the Old Marketplace

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1 The Bottom of the Well  
2 What is Man's Worth?  
3 Nosn's Vision  
4 Madness  
5 The Tale of the Drowned Klezmorim  
6 A Word  
7 One Prayer, One Lullaby  
8 Forever Yours  
9 Meet Me in the Old Marketplace  
10 The Ten Faces of God  
11 The Saga of the Singers of Brod  
12 Call It Disappointing  
13 Breath Into the Bones  
14 Canon of the Dead  
15 It Doesn't Matter  
16 Is There Room on Earth?  
17 Desire It  
18 God's Reply to Job  
19 Perhaps I Went Too Far  
20 Vanity  
21 A Tavern in Pinsk  
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Soundbrush Records presents A Night In The Old Marketplace by Jewish music giant Frank London with lyrics by acclaimed playwright Glen Berger. Created for Alexandra Aron's theatrical adaptation of the legendary 1907 Yiddish play by I.L. Peretz, this extraordinary score mixes Jewish, jazz, classical, rock and world beats with a dose of Kurt Weill and Tom Waits. This collection of 21 songs is performed by an array of stars including: Manu Narayan, lead of Broadway's Bombay Dreams, The Klezmatics' Lorin Sklamberg, pop legends They Might be Giants, Celtic singer Susan McKeown, and Craig Wedren, leader of the cult rock group Shudder to Think.

1 New 'ON' this week: 37 Total "Stations/Shows"
Markets include: New York, Chicago, Minneapolis, Cleveland, Denver/Boulder, Portland, Baltimore(ADI), New Orleans, Albuquerque, Montreal, Fort Wayne IN, Champaign IL.

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    Posted At: October 4, 2023
    THE CATALYST - Deck Harper writes…..People spent their time during the pandemic in a myriad of ways – I spent it listening to “Hasidic New Wave.”Founded by trumpeter Frank London and saxophonist Greg Hall, “Hasidic New Wave” brings Hasidic music together with jazz-fusion to create a stirring and unique sonic landscape. The group’s music is technical, but never solely for the purpose of showing off. It’s tou...

  • Montclair State University - Peak Performances will kick off season with Afro-Cuban-Yiddish Opera / Broadway World
    Posted At: July 11, 2018

    Peak Performances kicks off its 2018-19 season with the world premiere of Hatuey: Memory of Fire, a rousing Afro-Cuban-Yiddish opera performed in English, Yiddish and Spanish, with music by Frank London, libretto by Elise Thoron, direction by Mary Birnbaum, and choreography by Maija Garcia. Based on an 87-year-old epic Yiddish poem by Asher Penn, a Jew who fled the pogroms in his native Ukraine and found...

  • Frank London leads 'Merchant of Venice' band@International Festival of Arts&Ideas / Hartford Courant
    Posted At: June 24, 2018

    The International Festival of Arts & Ideas continues to nail the cool summer concept of casual high culture. Events are comfortable, jazzy, confrontational and intellectual. One of this year's big draws, Karin Coonrod's production of "The Merchant of Venice," plays through Saturday. This mind-expanding, issues-laden show is defined by a few high concepts. Shylock is a fluid character played alternate...

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    Posted At: August 20, 2012

    For the first time, Frank Sinatra's greatest recordings for Capitol Records and his own Reprise Records have been gathered for one stellar collection. Sinatra: Best of the Best will be released in single-disc and deluxe 2CD packages, with insightful track notes written by Frank Sinatra Jr. On the same date, both configurations will also be available for download purchase from all major digital servic...
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