Recording: Not yet available Lyrics by: Natan Alterman Sheet Music: Not yet located. Please help us find the sheet music for this composition Synopsis: Kulanu Amcha (We are all Your People) was the first play that Lavry orchestrated for the Matateh Theater. The play was written by Martin Rust. Among the famous songs of the…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics by: Leah Goldberg Sheet Music: Not yet located. Please help us find the sheet music for this composition Synopsis: Lavry composed the music for many plays for the Israeli satirical Matateh Theater. Kal Liheyot Yehudi (It’s Easy to be Jewish) is one of the early ones. The play was written…
Movements: Prelude Dance Recording: Not yet available Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990035289890205171 Information from the composer’s opus book: The composition was performed by Daniel Hofmekler, Cello Radio Jerusalem May 13, 1940
Movements: Prelude Dance Recording: Not yet available Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038406690205171, 990038406720205171 Additional Details: Only a draft of the manuscript and clarinet part are currently available. Anecdote: The concert was held in the Jascha Heifetz Hall, at 10 Beit Hasho’eva Alley, Tel…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics by: Ya’akov Cohen Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990037131240205171, 990038270990205171, 990038271030205171 Lyrics: Avakesh Et Artzi / Ya’akov Cohen (transliterated from Hebrew to English) Ohav haprachim haktanim Bereicham eshma merei’ach artzi Tziporei hagil yakru lenafshi Ron tarona tif’eret gani.
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Leah Goldberg Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990035289850205171 Synopsis: A song from the play “We Were Dreamers” by M. Rust. The lyrics of the songs in the play were written by Leah Goldberg and Nathan Alterman. The play premiered…
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…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics by: Avigdor Hame’iri Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990038428550205171, 990038428550205171, 990037147930205171 Information from the composer’s opus book: The composition was performed at the Jerusalem Radio – May 2, 1938 (singer: Erenstein)
Recording: Not yet available Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990035288030205171 Additional Details: Written for the Rudolf von Laban Ballet Theater
Movements: We Came to this Land (Anu Banu Artza), Rock and Roll Tango Tiberius Polka Carmel The Great Area (Hashetach Hagadol), Waltz Desert (Arava), Blues Boogie-Woogie Tel Aviv Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990037147800205171, 990038436660205171 Variations: Two arrangements are available for the composition: Unconventional…
A live recording of Three Jewish Dances for Violin and Orchestra at the annual concert of the Thelma Yellin High School Symphony Orchestra at the Ashdod Performing Art Center, February 17, 2013: Tal First, Violin Menahem Nebenhaus, Conductor The Thelma Yellin Symphony Orchestra Jacques Israelievitch – Three Jewish Dances for Violin and Piano Versions:…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Shmuel Huppert Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990035290100205171 Synopsis: In 1965 Marc Lavry, who just moved to Haifa, composed three songs by poet Shmuel Huppert, also from Haifa: Shki’ah Biyerushalayim (Sunset In Jerusalem), Song, Op. 342, Yalda Ohav (I…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Lea Goldberg Sheet Music: Not Located yet Synopsis: In 1958 Lavry wrote two childern’s songs: Hatzabar (The Cactus) and Zug Tziporim (Lovebirds). Lavry who wrote countless songs did not always keep the manuscripts. Some of the songs were preserved because they were printed in various musical booklets, in newspapers and…
Recording: Not yet available Lyrics: Jeremiah Chapter 31, Verse 12 Manuscripts: Located at the National Library of Israel Music Department, the Marc Lavry Archive, System Number(s) 990025708950205171 Synopsis: The notes for the song Rikud were found in a songbook at the Felicia Blumental Music Center & Library in Tel Aviv. The melody was also found…
