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Chicago
Klezmer Ensemble
Highly
regarded for expressive quality and integrity of style, the
Chicago Klezmer Ensemble, active since 1984...
Duo Controverso
Harpist
Annette Bjorling and Clarinetist Kurt Bjorling comprise a unique duo, creating
their own interpretations and compositions based on various traditional musical
styles, classical music, and improvisations flavored with some secret ingredients
of their own...
Timeless
& Modern Interpretations
Myridián
of Klezmer Music & Yiddish Songs
A
new ensemble, formed in the Summer of 2003, Myridián combines the talents
of a unique group of musicians, drawing from many musical sources ...
Kurt Bjorling
Clarinetist
Kurt Bjorling, who also performs on basset horn, bass clarinet, tsimbl,
saxophone, and accordion, is noted for a penetrating understanding of 'klezmer
music'...
Resource
Recordings for klezmer music
Historical
recordings from the early 20th century of 'klezmer music' and related material.
Musicians from Itzhak Perlman to many of the
leading
performers in today's klezmer bands have
learned from these collections...