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Auf der Mohldivanke

from Af Purim EP by West Philadelphia Orchestra

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“Auf der Mohldivanke” was first recorded one hundred years ago - in 1923 - and released on Camden’s Victor Records by the Philadelphia-based Harry Kandel Orchestra, one of the most prolific klezmer orchestras of the ‘20s. WPO’s re-imagined version features xylophonist Elliot Beck paying tribute to percussionist Jacob Hoffman (father of drummer Elaine, grandfather of trumpeter Susan) who often recorded with Kandel.

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from Af Purim EP, released March 3, 2023
Arranged by Gregg Mervine.

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West Philadelphia Orchestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

West Philadelphia Orchestra (WPO) is a brass band whose music draws inspiration from Balkan brass bands and transcendent jazz. WPO is known for the intensity and chaos of their dance parties, as well as their curious line-up of musicians: spinning tubist, Elliott's hellfire sax, and the voice of Petia Z. ... more

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