Elechka
Elechka sings with her own guitar accompaniment. Voice and instrument are at the heart of these recordings, inviting you to listen closely to the words, intonation, and character of each song.
About Elechka & the songs
A singer, a guitar, and Russian texts that bring another voice to familiar melodies.
Familiar melodies, new discoveries
The collection includes Tumbalalaika, Hava Nagila, Atikva, Hanukkah songs, and songs of remembrance. The album, individual recordings, and different video versions are brought together with their titles and version details.
Listen to the albumOlga Anikina · Russian texts
Poet Olga Anikina wrote the Russian texts for Elechka’s songs. Her work includes adaptations and independent poems connected with Jewish song traditions. The performer and the author of the text are credited separately here.
About Olga AnikinaJewish Songs. In Russian
2020 · 10 songs · 25:44
The album includes Tumbalalaika, Hava Nagila, Atikva, and seven more songs. Released by Rigli Publishing / Rigli Records.
Listen to the albumWhat listeners hear
The tenderness, velvety timbre, intonation, and wish to listen again are described by viewers of the RIGLI channel themselves.
Words and the story of a song
Hear the Russian words in the recordings. For a text, information about its authors, or permission to use it, contact us and name the song.
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