Michael Alpert - Topic
Michael Alpert is a klezmer musician and Yiddish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, scholar and educator who has been called a key figure in the klezmer revitalization, beginning in the 1970s.He has performed solo and in a number of ensembles since that time, including Brave Old World, Kapelye, Khevrisa, The Brothers Nazaroff, Voices of Ashkenaz and The An-Sky Ensemble, and has collaborated with clarinetist David Krakauer, hip-hop artist Socalled, singer/songwriter/actor Daniel Kahn, bandurist Julian Kytasty, violinist Itzhak Perlman, ethnomusicologist and musician Walter Zev Feldman, trumpeter/composerFrank London and numerous others.
He is the recipient of a National Heritage Fellowship awarded in 2015 by the National Endowment for the Arts - the United States government's highest lifetime honor to its folk and traditional artists.
Alpert is also a pioneering teacher and researcher of Yiddish traditional dance and has been central to restoring Yiddish dance to its time-honored place alongside klezmer music as a key component of East European Jewish expressive culture.
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Heron on the Wing
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Magnolia
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G for Beregovski
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Darkness
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The Willie Munt
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Gut Morgn
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Burnin Love
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Vínitse / Vinnytsia
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Bashert
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A Min Skotshne
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Barikadn
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Nukh Havdule (feat. Julian Kytasty)
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