20/05/2026
Three Sephardic Songs, a score by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
The EIJM is reissuing Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s score Three Sephardic Songs for voice, piano/harp, or orchestra. Originally performed by Israeli singer Bracha Zefira in 1949, this score has been out of print for over 35 years! …
18/05/2026
The EIJM celebrates its 20th anniversary!
Founded in 2006, the IEMJ celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026. These have been 20 eventful years that have made the IEMJ the leading center for Jewish music resources and promotion in Europe today …
14/05/2026
EIJM 20th Anniversary Gala Concert
On 18 October 2026 at 17:30 at the Salle Cortot in Paris, the European Institute of Jewish Music will present a unique musical performance to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The programme will feature a variety of music, ranging from biblical pieces to contemporary compositions, solo vocal works to polyphonic pieces from the 18th and 19th centuries, and klezmer music to Judeo-Spanish and Oriental songs. …
04/05/2026
Concert: From folk songs to 20th-century Sephardic melodies
June 25, 2026, at 8:00 p.m., at the National Archives / Hôtel de Soubise – Paris. As part of the 2026 Festival of Jewish Cultures, this concert features traditional Sephardic melodies and their musical arrangements by composers such as Alberto Hemsi, Léon Algazi, Joaquín Rodrigo, and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco …
03/05/2026
Movie and Concert Tribute to the “Golden Age”
On June 23, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., at the Espace Rachi Guy de Rothschild in Paris’s 5th arrondissement. As part of the 2026 Festival of Jewish Cultures, this cine-concert evening highlights the contributions of Jewish artists to Hollywood cinema, both as directors and as film composers …
02/12/2025
MUSICAL TRADITIONS – CHANUKAH, by Hervé Roten
A lecture by Hervé Roten - Monday, December 15, 2025 - On Zoom & Replay. A musical event to celebrate Chanukah with meaning and emotion. …
08/09/2025
Release of 12 new scores by Serge Kaufmann
The IEMJ has added twelve new scores by Serge Kaufmann to its catalog of publications. These include Ahava, a lyrical song for violin; Tikva, a song for cello; and the oratorio Un matin à Varsovie (One Morning in Warsaw), which was inspired by the infamous photograph of the young boy in the Warsaw ghetto …
23/06/2025
European Festival of Jewish Choirs
After nine editions in other capitals, Paris hosts the European Festival of Jewish Choirs for the first time. Nine of the finest vocal ensembles have accepted the invitation of the …
02/06/2025
In the music salons of Paris
This concert, part of the 20th Festival of Jewish Cultures, will feature works by Isaac de Camondo, Henry Deutsch de la Meurthe, Reynaldo Hahn, Fernand Halphen and Albert Cahen d'Anvers …
09/12/2024
Jewish music and cuisine
A musical and gastronomic conference by Hervé Roten, director of the European Institute of Jewish Music …
