- Capitán de guerra d'ande vienes tú? - D'arriba los Balkanes, de campos de guerra. - Ah, si tú verías un hijo, soldat, soldado era bruno, su nombre era Yudá.
- Chica blanca y hermosa, ya lo vide yo: en campos de la guerra entre mis brazos murió.
- Captain from the war Where do you come from? - From the Balkans, from the fields of war. - Ah, did you see there a son, soldier, a dark haired soldier his name was Yuda. - White and beautiful girl, I have seen him on the fields of war he died in my arms.
From Ventanas Altas de Saloniki, 2013.
Composed during the Balkan War of 1912-1913. The theme develops around the pain a wife that looses her husband, or possibly a mother who looses her son, his name Yehuda sung in Hebrew.
This website was created by Orit Perlman with the collaboration and blessings of Dr. Susana Weich-Shahak in 2025