Music Explored by Likht Ensemble

Digital Recitals

Watch the Shoah Songbook Part Two: Kovno/Vilna and Part Three: Poland with the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company, and “Blond Zosia” and “Why is the World So Quiet” with Pacific Opera Victoria below.

Likht Arrangements

If you would like access to Likht Ensemble's arrangements please reach out to likhtensemble@gmail.com. Music available includes:


Edwin Geist

Arr. Nate Ben-Horin for piano
quintet & soprano

Schwerer Abend
Seeballade
Dynamik Des Fruhlings

Percy Haid

Arr. Nate Ben-Horin for soprano & piano

Ein Traum

Miriam Harel

Arr. Nate Ben-Horin for soprano & violin

Łódź Getto, 1944

Arr. Nate Ben-Horin for soprano/mezzo & piano

Ade Kamerad
Und der Regen rinnt
Wiegala
Wiegenlied

Ilse Weber

Various Yiddish Folk/Art Songs

Arr. Nate Ben-Horin

Friling (soprano & piano)
Oyfn Pripetshik (soprano/mezzo & piano)
Vayl ikh bin a Yidale (soprano, piano, & violin)
Zingt un tanst in ridelekh (soprano & piano)

Listen to excerpts from the Shoah Songbook

The Shoah Songbook is a multi-part series exploring music from different ghettos and concentration camps by Jewish composers from the Holocaust. Here are four excerpts from composers interred in Terezín (Czech Republic), Vilna (Lithuania), and Łódź (Poland) featured in the Shoah Songbook Parts One-Three.