The last klezmer : Leopold Kozlowski, his life and music /

Yale Strom traveled to Eastern Europe to search for remnants of klezmer music (Jewish folk melodies) that survived the Holocaust such as recordings, sheet music and klezmer musicians. In this program he interviews and travels with Leopold Kozlowski, the last active klezmer musician trained in the o...

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Corporate Authors: New Yorker Films, Maelström Films, New Yorker Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Strom, Yale, Kozłowski, Leopold, 1918-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Polish
Russian
Yiddish
Language Notes:In English, Polish, Ukrainian, Yiddish and Russian with English subtitles.
Published: New York : New Yorker Video, [2008]
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Summary:Yale Strom traveled to Eastern Europe to search for remnants of klezmer music (Jewish folk melodies) that survived the Holocaust such as recordings, sheet music and klezmer musicians. In this program he interviews and travels with Leopold Kozlowski, the last active klezmer musician trained in the original pre-war tradition.
Item Description:Videodisc release of the 1994 motion picture.
DVD special features: deleted scenes, scene selections.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (84) : sound, color ; 4 3/4/in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Writer/co-producer/director/narrator, Yale Strom ; original music, Leopold Kozlowski ; executive producer, Bernard Berkin ; editor, David Notowitz ; cinematography, Oren Rudavsky.
ISBN:1567304885
9781567304886