The Jewish Wedding premiered on Saturday 25 January 2020! In addition to many invited guests and the press, the children of the wedding couple were also present. Lucette van den Berg has put together all the music for this performance. There are also two new compositions from her. Acting, singing and dancing It was a whole new […]
On Thursday, January 16, 2020, the following article about "The Jewish Wedding" was published in the Leeuwarder Courant by Kirsten van Santen, photographer Jacob van Essen. On January 17 the Friesch Dagblad published an article about the show written by Rianne Kramer: https://frieschdagblad.nl/2020/1/17/de-stilte-doorbroken-in-leeuwarder-joodse-wijk
Di zun vet aruntergeyn – Lucette van den Berg Traditional yiddish song about longing for inner peace. In this version it’s a duet between singer and violin. Lucette van den Berg – Vocals Madelien Verheij – Violin Reinout Vrijhoef – Guitar The song is originally recorded in 2010 for a project of the second Yiddish Waves […]
Sun 8 Dec 16:12, and at 00:40 • EO • 5 min Lucette van den Berg is a classically trained singer, who has chosen the warmth of the Yiddish song. We hear nostalgic sounds from Heerenveen and see her at home with son Lucas from a completely different side. https://www.npostart.nl/naches/08-12-2019/VPWON_1307861
On November 6th, 2019 the EP ‘Afile’ (eng: Even) of Lucette van den Berg and Alan Bern is released. This EP contains songs that are written based on poems of four different Yiddish female poets from the period 1920-1970. Every song has a unique character and music style that fits the feeling of the [...]
Living in Amsterdam, means living in the most liberal and most cosy city in the world, where you share space with a lot of nationalities and tastes. I love wandering around in the city, look at people and pigeons… Amsterdam houses a lot of these birds, especially on our main square, the Dam. There are […]
My summer destination for this year is Plovdiv for the second edition of As She Sings – Plovdiv I have added this “Bulgar” to our set list. A great song written by Michael Felsenbaum. Oh you, Wolekh, do not weep guard the bones of my ancestors and my house in the alley by the spring with the bridge […]
“Es iz shoyn shpeyt” performed for the first time by Lucette van den Berg and the wonderful @Alexis Kune in a tropical Paris on Thursday 27/6/2019. Of course we were inspired by the arrangement of this song by “Brave Old Word” on the album “Bless the fire”. Thank you Alan Bern, Michael Alpert Stuart Brotman, Kurt Bjorling for creating […]
I recently recorded the Yiddish song ‘Zol Zayn’. It’s my personal harmonic protest as an artist against the way we treat eachother and our world. I dream and hope for a better future…
Spring is finally here! I love the sun, the warmth and the little flowers which peek out of the trees. My song “Di Waynshlbeymer blien” is a song about spring, happiness, hope and optimism. When you look around and you look very clear: “Everything is a song” Click on the link for the song. Enjoy […]
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