High Holy Days, Yom Kippur, Sim Shalom by Mary Feinsinger
- Duration: 1:43
- Published: 2009-09-29
- Uploaded: 2010-09-17
- Author: cantorandopera
Biography of Mary Feinsinger MARY FEINSINGER has been conductor/arranger for the Broadway Chorus at the 92nd Street Y in New York, and has music directed at Stagedoor Manor, the 45th Street Theatre, The Irish Repertory Theatre, Theatreworks USA and at the Adirondacks Depot Theatre. She frequently appears as music director/pianist at cabarets in New York such as Dont Tell Mamas. A composer/lyricist in the BMI Lehman Engel Advanced Musical Theatre Workshop, her musical Understood Betsy (written with Stacey Luftig), winner of the 12th Annual National Childrens Theatre Festival, was presented in spring, 2007, at the Actors Playhouse in Coral Gables, Florida, and will be the inaugural preproduction at the Mack Performing Arts Center in Arlington, Vermont, in the fall. As co-founder, vocalist, and keyboard artist of the West End Klezmorim, she performed at Carnegie Hall, The White House, Lincoln Center, Symphony Space, and St. Peter's Jazz Church. Garrison Keillor on the Prairie Home Companion praised her "unique talent", The New York Times called her "the world's greatest Yiddish scat singer. She co-wrote (music and lyrics) and performed in the off-Broadway revue Hot Klezmer, and composed the score for the feature film The Apology. She is well known as a composer/arranger of Jewish music. For Transcontinental Music Company, she produced, arranged, and music directed Kol Dodi—the definitive collection of music for the Jewish wedding ceremony, arranged and produced the recording <b>...</b>