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Filmworks XX: Sholem Aleichem

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2008
Track listing: Shalom, Sholem!; Luminous Visions; Mamme Loshen; Beyond The Pale; Mekubolim; Portable Homeland; Wandering Star; Jewish Revolutionaries; Shtetls; Lucky Me, I'm An Orphan!; Nicht Gefahrlich; Talking Through Oblivion.

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John Zorn: Filmworks XX: Sholem Aleichem

Read "Filmworks XX: Sholem Aleichem" reviewed by Warren Allen

by Warren Allen
October 22, 2008

Composer John Zorn continues his remarkably productive 2008 (at least seven releases to his name so far) with Volume XX of his Filmworks series. Zorn assembled these pieces for the soundtrack to a documentary about Sholem Aleichem, the 19th century Jewish author whose character Tevye inspired Fiddler on the Roof. In the liner notes, ...