Dave Tarras

Dave Tarras
David Tarras was born in Russia at the end of the 19th century and in his youth absorbed the laws of both Judaism and klezmer clarinet playing. Extolled for the second, he was reviled for the first, and suffered from the growing waves of anti-semitism that swept across Eastern Europe at the dawn of the 20th century. Although Tarras enjoyed a considerable reputation as a clarinetist, he could not abide the pressures of Russian life, and in 1921 he emigrated to America. Arriving at Ellis Island,...
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Dave Tarras Tanz! with Dave Tarras and the Musiker Brothers
By: Dave Tarras
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Tarras, Dave Intro: Rumania, Gypsy, The Romanian Fantasy
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Dave Tarras Master of Klezmer Music, Vol. 1: 1929-1949
By: Dave Tarras
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Song List: Listen to Songs by Tarras, Dave Another Glass Of Wine, In A Romanian Saloon, Live It Up
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