In Love and In Struggle:
The Musical Legacy of the Jewish Labor Bund
YIVO CD 002 (Workmen's Circle)
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, January 11, 1999
15 West 16th St.
New York, NY 10011
Zalmen Mlotek: musical director, conductor, pianist
Adrienne Cooper, Dan Rous: guest solosits

The New Yiddish Chorus
Sopranos: Lesli Cutler, Helene Gasner, Miriam Goldberg, Sara Ruderman, Nancy Samotin, Toni Scofield, Robin Sneider, Gail Watson
Altos: Bonnie Dietrich, Cheryl Gross, Gladys Gruenwald, Sonja Kalmering, Lisa Kirsch, Susan Romalis, Debra Rothman, Abby Simo
Tenors: David (Dudle) Bernstein, Abe Gershowitz, Bill Gross, Nachum Lerner, Stuart Malkin, Jonathan Rose
Basses: Abba Borowich, Richard Frieden, Bill Leavitt, Dan Rous, Gideon Vaisman

Workmen's Circle Chorus
Sopranos: Lee Berlinger, Shoshana Freed, Doris Goren, Miriam Goldberg, Minna Gottlieb, Helen Hildebrand, Rama Rodvien, Felicia Rosner, Naomi Sunshine
Altos: Nan Bases, Marianna Brodey, Sharon Elghanayan, Gert Gershowitz, Goldie Gold, Rose Greenspan, Florence Hecht, Eve Jochnowitz, Marion Jacobson, Allison Kleiner, Jean Schonfeld, Sheila Spalter, Roslyn Stone, Irina Turnansky
Tenors:: Abe Gershowitz, Sidney Krum, Daniel Plotkin, Yankl Salant, Frank Schonfeld
Basses: Harvey Bien, Bob Harris, Neil Jaffe, Steve Julien, Stuart Malkin, Henry Mullish, Paul Olson, Jack Wolkenfeld

Children's Chorus
Avram Mlotek, Elisah, Mlotek, Daneel-Leyvi Schaechter,Arun Viswanath, Meena-Lifshe Viswanath, Judith Waletzky, Leah Whiteman, Shifra Whiteman

  1. Hof un Gleyb--Hope and faith (words: IL Peretz; music: Eliyahu Hirshin) 1:46
  2. Maylid--Song of May (words: M. Sorerives; music: Meyer Posner) 2:34
  3. Barikadn--Barricades (words: Shmerke Kaczerginski) 2:34
  4. Yidn Shmidn--Jewish Blacksmiths (words: Moishe Broderson; music: David Beigelman) 2:21
  5. Eyder ikh leyg zikh shlofn / In kamf / Vakht Oyf! --No sooner do I lie down to sleep / In struggle / Awake! (folksong / words: David Edelshtat / words: David Edelshtat) 4:54
  6. Mayn Tsavoe--My testament (words: David Edelshtat) 3:49
  7. Vilne--Vilna (words: A. L. Wolfson; music: Alexander Olshanetsky) 5:39
  8. In Zaltsikn Yam--In the Salty Sea (words: S. Ansky) 3:55
  9. Hulyet, Hulyet, Beyze Vintn!--Rampage, Rampage Raging Winds (words: Abraham Reisen; music: Mikhl Gelbart) 2:40
10. Arbeter-Froyen--Working women (words: David Edelshtat) 2:39
11. In Ale Gasn / Hey, hey, daloy politsey!--In every street / Hey, hey, down with the police (folksongs) 2:31
12. Mayn rueplats--My resting place (words+music: Morris Rosenfeld; arr: Mark Zuckerman) 4:27
13. Shnel loyfn di reder--The wheels turn fast (words: David Edelshtat; music: Lazar Weiner) 1:10
14. Dos lid funem trayengl-fayer--Ballad of the Triangle Fire / Bread and Roses (Ruth Rubin / words: Anshel Schorr; music: Joseph Rumshinsky / words: James Oppenheim; music: Caroline Kohlsaat) 7:07
15. Di Tsukunkt--The future (words: Morris Winchevsky) 2:17
16. Yugnt-Himen--Youth anthem (words: Shmerke Kaczerginski; music: Basye Rubin) 2:44
17. Di Shvue--The Oath (words: S. Ansky) 2:27