Recording: Not yet available Lyrics by: Avraham Broides Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038428710205171, 990037140240205171 Synopsis: With the establishment of the state of Israel, Marc Lavry and Avraham Broides wrote together many songs. Those were particularly patriotic times. Both in the lyrics and in…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics by: Aharon Ashman Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990037145650205171 Sheet Music: Not yet located. Please help us find the sheet music for this composition. Synopsis: Oratorio in 2 parts for soloists, narrator, 2 choirs and orchestra. The play by…
A recording from June 21, 1954: Shalom Ronly-Riklis (Conductor) Tizmoret Tzahal (The Israel Defense Forces Orchestra) The Jerusalem Choir Lyrics: Yossef Heftman Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038355840205171, 990038355870205171 Synopsis: Marc Lavry was a staunch patriot. When poet Yosef Heftman presented his poem “Hahachraza” (The…
Marc Lavry, Conductor Ziporah Cooper, Mezzo Soprano Kol Zion Lagola Choir (The Broadcasting Service Choir) Kol Israel Symphony Orchestra (The Broadcasting Service Orchestra) Lyrics: Amnon Achineomi Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038434780205171, 990038434910205171, 990038434940205171 Synopsis: In 1956, when the IDF won the battle in the…
Marc Lavry, Conductor Kol Israel Symphony Orchestra (The Broadcasting Service Orchestra) Kol Zion Lagola Choir (The Broadcasting Service Choir) Recorded on April 15, 1956 Lyrics: Yitzhak Shalev Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990037129540205171, 990035288790205171 Synopsis: Yitzhak Shalev wrote the lyrics and invited Marc Lavry to…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Shmuel Huppert Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990037139940205171, 990038501030205171 Synopsis: In 1965 Marc Lavry, who moved to Haifa, composed 3 songs by poet Shmuel Huppert, also from Haifa: Shki’ah Beerushalayim (Jerusalem at Sunset), Song, Op. 342, Yalda Ohav (I Will…
Historic recordings from 1948: Track 1: Marc Lavry, Conductor, Yosefa Shoken, Soprano Yosef Pollak, Baritone Choir and Orchestra (no details) Track 2: Symphonic Orchestra (no details) Lyrics: Avigdor Hame’iri Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038500200205171, 990038500180205171, 990037127760205171< Additional details: for information about Ts’ad Shimshon for...
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Ya’acov Orland Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038279260205171, 990038279240205171, 990038279250205171 Synopsis: In 2014, Efrat Lavry was at a concert in which the Na’amat Choir sang Marc Lavry’s songs. At the end of the concert, a lady turned to her and…
A historic recording from Zikhron Ya’akov, 1952 Lyrics: Avraham Broides Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038410230205171, 990038410210205171, 990038410260205171, 990038410170205171 Synopsis: Hasya Shechterman, a neighbor of Efrat Lavry, the composer’s daughter, recalls: “On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Zikhron Ya’acov, the town celebrated for…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Michael Deshe Additional details: email music@marclavry.org Synopsis: For the 50th anniversary of Pardes Hanna, the city commissioned a song from the poet Michael Deshe and the composer Marc Lavry. The only record of the song exists in the archive of the city of Pardes Hanna: A note with Michael Deshe’s…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Emanuel Harussi Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990035289700205171 Synopsis: For the 70th anniversary of Petah Tikva on October 24, 1948, the city of Petah Tikva commissioned a song from poet Emanuel Harussi and composer Marc Lavry with the purpose of…
Shalom Ronly-Riklis, Conductor Tizmoret Zahal (the Israeli Military Orchestra) The Jerusalem Choir Lyrics: Yitzhak Shalev Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990037147900205171, 990038428520205171, 990038428390205171 Synopsis: At the end of the Sinai Campaign in 1956, when the IDF won the battle, numerous poets and song writers praised…
Note: In 1965, Marc Lavry composed a cantata Eich Naflu Giborim (How the Mighty have Fallen) – II, Opus 340, based on the biblical text “Thy Beauty, O Israel, Upon Thy High Places Is Slain” for Baritone, Choir, Strings, 3 Horns and Timpani. It was the second time he used the same text. In 1937…
Note: In 1937 Marc Lavry composed the first cantata Eich Naflu Giborim (How the Mighty have Fallen) – I, Opus 41 – “Thy Beauty, O Israel, Upon Thy High Places Is Slain” for Baritone and Symphonic Orchestra. At that time, Lavry was working with a Men’s Quartet so he made an adaptation of the Baritone…
Recording: Not yet available Sheet Music: Not yet located. Please help us find the sheet music for this composition. Information from the composer’s opus book: Performances: Berlin Singing Academy (Singakademie) – Choir and orchestra of the Center for Russian Culture of Berlin (Mittelpunkt der Berliner Russischen Kulturszen) – December 16, 1930
