Songs of the Wasteland


Lullaby

Renia Perel is a holocaust survivor with an amazing story.
Over the years she has written lyrics and melodies in tribute to
family members who lost their lives at the Auschwitz death camp.


Larry Nickel arranged thirteen of Renia's songs.
The recording session including Steve Maddock and Robyn Driedger-Klassen (singers),
Dr. Calvin Dyck (violin), Ray Horst (clarinet), Joel Stobbe (cello) and Joy Yeh (harp).

1) Yea, Though I Walk
2) Wasteland
3) Oswiecim/Auschwitz
4) Oy Mameniu
5) Lullaby
6) The Sixth Commandment
7) Psalm 118:5
8) Heavenly Consolation
9) The Yellow Star
10) Song of Life
11) Chiune Sugihara
12) Glory to King of Bulgaria
13) Jerusalem

Listen to the CBC Radio feature on this project - click here



Renia Perel is sitting in the pew.

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