The music of the Ethiopian Jews, the Beta Israel
A historic, liturgic and musicologic analysis of the music of the Beta Israel, inspired from the works by Simha Arom, Frank Alvarez-Pereyre, Shoshana Ben-Dor and Olivier Tourny. It is in
Author: Jacqueline ROTEN
Posts by Jacqueline ROTEN
Horse Raddish – Haskalah
HASKALAHThe name of this album is taken from the movement initiated by Moses Mendelssohn in the middle of the XVIIIth century. It evokes the Enlightment period through the filter of
Alliance Israélite Universelle
The Alliance Israelite Universelle was founded in Paris in 1860. Dedicated to the defence of the Jews and the promotion of human rights, it has, over the years, changed into
Üsküdara – Fel shara – Terk in America – Et cetera
Üsküdara giderik’en is a song taken from a Turkish operetta of the end of the 19th century, which was translated or adapted in dozens of languages (Judeo-Spanish, Serbian, Croationa, Greek,
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Ben Yosef, Benyamin Rafael (1870-1928)
Benyamin Rafael ben Yosef was born in 1870 in Adrianople (today Edirne), in Turkey. He comes, on his mother’s side, from a lineage of rabbis, among them Behmohar Rafael (1815-1878),
Le festival oriental
LE FESTIVAL ORIENTAL – February 25, 2019, RADIO J (94.8), 16H05Broadcast 4
Kurt Weill
Bleu nuit éditeur, sept. 2018, 176 p. This book brings to us the encounter of atonal music from the beginning of the XXth century and the typically American songs with
The Oriental festival
LE FESTIVAL ORIENTAL – February 4, 2019, RADIO J (94.8), 16H05Broadcast 1
Perdu dans les étoiles ou Le destin juif de Kurt Weill
Editions au Net, 2018