KITKA Live Concert Highlights - 2023

This video showcases highlights from Kitka's performances of Bulgarian, Estonian, Laz, Corsican, Yiddish, Ukrainian, Latvian, and Georgian repertoire in 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 season Bay Area concerts at St. Paul's Church (Oakland); Freight and Salvage (Berkeley); and Old First Concerts (San Francisco). 0:00 - "Oj Mori Kavale" (Bulgarian) arr. Stefan Mutafčiev 0:37 - "Loomine" (Estonian) arr. Margo Kolar and Kristine Barrett 1:15 - "Ele me k'ismeti" (Laz) arr. N. Memishishi and Tamar Buadze 1:32 - "A gute vokh" (Yiddish from Ukraine) melody by R. Kalmanovsky, arr. Shira Cion 1:51 - "O Onda" (Corsica) music and lyrics by Ghjan-Petru Lanfranchi, arr. Kitka 2:25 - "Edna večer večerjahme" (Bulgarian) arr. Philip Koutev 2:57 - "Oj, jak ne bulo izpreždy vika" (Ukrainian) arr. Eteria Choir and Kelly Atkins 3:40 - "Nekūko Dzaguzīte" (Latvian) Traditional 3:57 - "Na Pat Jodam" (Bulgarian) arr. Philip Koutev 4:35 - "Sazeimo Perkhuli" (Svan/Georgian) Traditional Kitka Vocalists: Kelly Atkins Kristine Barrett Briget Boyle Barbara Byers Shira Cion Erin Lashnits Herman Juliana Graffagna Janet Kutulas Hannah Levy Maclovia Quintana Katya Schoenberg Lily Storm "A gute vokh" accompanists: Joshua Horowitz, cymbalom Cookie Segelstein, violin Work sample length: 5:00 Video footage by Kent Kessinger and Christopher Burt. For more information visit: http://www.kitka.org