Ershter Vals /The First Waltz /Первый вальс .Yiddish version

The music of the song by Herold Kettler (possibly). The yiddish lyrics by Chaim Towber. English translation by Alexandra Shamarova: I am thrilled with the radiant light, It’s a magic of sparkles and shine, You are in a floor-length dress... Your white dress and first ball and first dance... It’s a great and beautiful night, Chandeliers spread the bright crystal light. I love all of these, it’s a delight to see, You are gorgeous and perfect in white. The dance with you is mine, Every man in the hall is getting sad, But it’s only to me what you did - Your first dance, your first waltz, your first time. I am waltzing with you at night, I am leading you through the hall, Your smile is pearly white, you’re like a light, You’re a queen, you are a gem of the ball. You are great in your dress, You are whirling in dance, You have broken my fiery heart, You have brought me joy and fun. The pleasure is m
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