Neshama Carlebach appears in the following:
Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach Is Broadway's New 'Soul Doctor'
Monday, August 12, 2013
Soul Doctor tells the tale of Shlomo Carlebach, the Jewish rabbi who spread his teachings through music during the mid-20th century.
Orpheus Goes Grunge; Jimmy Eat World Grows Up; The Story of Shlomo Carlebach
Monday, August 12, 2013
In this episode: We talk with Sarah McCarry, the author of All Our Pretty Songs — a new fantasy fiction novel which is set in 1990's Seattle and gives the Orpheus myth a punk rock update.
Plus: Pop-punk band Jimmy Eat World plays songs from its recent album, Damage.
And: The story of singing rabbi Shlomo Carlebach is the inspiration for the new Broadway musical, Soul Doctor. We hear from Carlebach’s daughter, Neshama Carlebach, and actor Eric Anderson, who plays Carlebach in the new theatrical work.
Religions and Music Come Together on 'Higher and Higher'
Monday, November 14, 2011
For as long as there's been music, seemingly mismatched artists of different religious backgrounds have teamed up on songs in unexpected ways. On the album "Higher and Higher," all the music is written by the late songwriter, Rabbi Schlomo Carlebach, who famously composed over five thousand Jewish songs during his life. And they're performed by two primary voices: one is that of his daughter, Neshama Carlebach. But the other voices are more surprising, it’s the Green Pastures Baptist Church Choir.
