Alex Weiser - in a dark blue night (Signed Copy)

CD in 4-panel wallet, designed by Meredith Leich, including a full-color booklet with lyrics. Released in 2024. Signed by Alex Weiser Alex Weiser's latest recording, the follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-nominated "and all the days were purple," is a love letter to New York City. Featuring acclaimed singer Annie Rosen with a seven-piece chamber ensemble, the album comprises two song cycles that explore the city from complementary perspectives. The first cycle, in a dark blue night, features five settings of Yiddish poetry written by newly arrived immigrants in the late 1800s and early 1900s. These poems reflect on the city at night — glowing, quiet, majestic. It's followed by Coney Island Days, told through the recorded memories of Weiser's late grandmother. It features vivid, buoyant adventures about childhood in the bustling immigrant world of Coney Island in the 1930s and 40s — days at the beach, at the family's knish store, at the Russian baths and much more. "My grandmother grew up