About Heaven on Earth
Danny Maseng, Chazzan & Music Director
with Tali Tadmor, Piano
1. Amar Hashem/ Shalom Aleichem:
Vizhnitz-Hasidic/Harav Shmuel Brazil
Guitar, Drums, Bass & Piano; Danny & Quartet; Buddy, Enid, Sage & Jonathan
2. Karliner Niggun:
Karlin-Hasidic
Guitar, Accordion, Cello & Piano; Danny solo
3. Z’eir Anpin:
D. Maseng/Psalms 95, 96, 97, 98, 99 & 29
dedicated to the Choir members of Temple Israel of Columbus, Ohio
Guitar, Percussion & Piano; Danny & Quartet
4. L’cha Dodi:
D. Maseng/S. Alkabetz
dedicated to Cantor Jennifer Frost
Cello, Guitar & Piano; Danny, Quartet & Volunteer Choir
5. Tov L’hodot:
Ken Chasen/K. Chasen & Psalm 92
Guitar & Piano; Danny, Quartet & Junior Choir
6. Geulah:
D. Maseng/D. Maseng & Evening Prayers
in honor of Cantor Jodi L. Sufrin, Temple Beth Elohim, Wellesley Hills, MA
Guitar, Drums, Flute, Bass & Piano; Danny, Quartet & Volunteer Choir
7. Veshamru:
D. Maseng/Evening Prayers
in honor of Temple Israel of Boston’s sesquicentennial celebration
Guitar, Flute & Piano; Danny, Quartet & Junior Choir
8. Yedid Nefesh:
Traditional/E. Azikri
Guitar, Accordion, Cello & Piano; Danny, Jonathan, Michael, Tali, Karen, Tamara & Volunteer Choir
9. Hashkiveinu:
D. Maseng /Evening Prayers
for Cantor Eva Robbins and Rabbi Steve Robbins, Cong. N’vay Shalom, CA
Guitar, Percussion, Cello & Piano; Danny & Quartet
10. Osse Shalom:
Spanish/Portuguese traditional/Kaddish
Danny, Quartet & Volunteer Choir
11. V’taher Libeinu:
D. Maseng/The Amida Prayers
in honor of Rabbi Alison Wissot, Temple Judea, CA
Guitar, Cello, Oboe & Piano; Danny, Quartet & Volunteer Choir
12. Adon Olam:
French/Sephardic/S. Ibn Gabirol
Guitar, Percussion & Piano; Danny & Quartet
* Songs are not in order of Shabbat service
1. Baruch Sh’amar:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
Guitar & Piano; Danny solo
2. Ma Tovu:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
dedicated to Jonathan Everett Maseng
Guitar, Piano, Cello, Oboe, Percussion & Accordion; Danny, Quartet, Volunteer Choir & Junior Choir
3. Hodu:
D. Maseng/Psalm 136
Guitar, Percussion, Flute, Bass & Piano; Danny & Quartet
4. Tsadik Katamar:
Louis Lewandowski/Psalm 92
Quartet, Jonathan & Danny
5. Ilu Phinu:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
Guitar, Percussion, Cello & Piano; Danny & Quartet
6. Ki Eshmera Shabbat:
Sephardic traditional/A. Ibn Ezra
Guitar, Percussion, Cello & Piano; Danny
7. Ahava Rabbah:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
To Terry, with great love
Guitar, Piano, Cello & Accordion; Danny & Quartet
8. Vahavieinu:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
dedicated to Rabbi Misha Zinkow
Guitar, Piano, Cello & Accordion; Danny & Quartet
9. Yismechu:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
in honor of Temple Israel of Boston’s sesquicentennial celebration
Guitar, Percussion, Flute & Piano; Danny & Quartet
10. Yevarechecha:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
dedicated to Rabbi Michael A. White, Temple Sinai of Roslyn Heights, NY
Guitar, Piano, Cello & Accordion; Danny & Quartet
11. K’dusha:
Michael Skloff/Morning Prayers
dedicated to Chazzan Danny Maseng
Piano; Danny & Professional Choir
12. Sim Shalom:
D. Maseng/Morning Prayers
Guitar, Percussion, Cello & Piano; Danny & Quartet
13. Tzam’ah Nafshi:
Tzvi Broyer/Belz Hasidim/A. Ibn Ezra
Guitar, Piano, Accordion & Steel String; Danny, Quartet & Volunteer Choir
14. Elohai N’tzor:
D. Maseng/The Amida Prayers
dedicated to Jordan Harry Maseng
Guitar, Cello, Percussion & Piano; Danny & Quartet
15. Ein K’Eloheinu:
Sephardic/Traditional
Guitar, Accordion, Bass & Percussion; Danny & Jonathan with Sage, Enid & Buddy
* Songs are not in order of Shabbat service
Lead vocals:
Danny Maseng
Quartet:
Soprano & Quartet leader: Shelly Fox
Alto: Jennifer Appleberry
Tenor: Matt Brown
Bass: Scott Graff
Instrumentalists:
Piano: Tali Tadmor
Accordion & Piano: Michael Skloff
Cello: Cameron Stone
Reeds: Phil Feather
Percussion: Dave Allen
Bass: Randall Michael Tobin
Additional Vocals:
Jonathan Maseng
Backup vocals:
Sage Miller, Esme Brumer, Michael Skloff, Tali Tadmor, Tamara Davidovici, Buddy Sperber & Enid Sperber
TIOH Volunteer Choir:
Sopranos: Jill Jupiter, Wendee Cole, Bobbi Jacobson, Helen Duffy, Ruth Rose, Esme Brumer.
Altos: Enid Sperber, Cynthia Keener, Geri Mund, Janie Freedman, Jenny Skobel, Veronica Balassa, Sheri Langer.
Tenors: Michael Haren, Jonathan Maseng, Sonny Estrada.
Basses: Buddy Sperber, Steve Connors, Steve Stone
TIOH Junior Choir:
Rose Kauffman-Skloff, Lily Epstein-Cohen, Noah Thomas, Emma Scheinbaum, Allison Weissenbach, Summer Wilson
Arranged and produced by Danny Maseng *
*K’dusha and Amar Hashem/Shalom Aleichem arranged by: Michael Skloff
Musical assistance and wise counsel: Tali Tadmor
Administrative assistant: Tamara Davidovici
Healing of body & mind: Cindy Tobin
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Randall Michael Tobin at Theta Sound Studio, Burbank, California thetasound.com*
*K’dusha recorded at the Parish of St. Mathew: The Episcopal Church in Pacific Palisades, by Kenji Naka
Cover artwork
by Asia Katz, www.asiakatz.net
http://www.jerusalemshots.com/gallery
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