Author: WALDMAN, CANTOR LEIBELE
Title: The Best Cantorial Works of Cantor Leibele Waldmanh Grc-164
Description: Brooklyn, NY: The Greater Recording Co, 1992. Audio CD. Disc like new. Jewel case like new. Liner notes. 10 tracks; run time 47 minutes. ' A lyric baritone, Waldman's amazing vocal range, coloratura, flawless falsetto and sweet voice allowed him great flexibility interpreting prayers that have become "standards"...Waldman's recordings of both liturgical and Yiddish folk songs earned him fame and recognition. He was heard live for twenty years, twice a week, on Radio Station WEVD. The warmth of his voice, his stage presence and personality made him a favorite among his listeners. His guest appearances at Madison Square Garden delighted the Jews and non-Jews who also attended in great numbers...In the Fall 2004 edition of "Classic Record Collector" magazine, Waldman was listed as one of six legendary cantors in the article: Cantorial Roll Call: The BIG Six. '. Near Fine .

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