Seminar

Ashkenazi music in France, at concerts or in synagogue

The colloquium will take place over two days, during which some twenty singers, musicians, performers, choirmasters and musicologists will discuss their practice of Ashkenazi music, whether secular (Yiddish song, klezmer...) or religious (consistorial, liberal, hassidic rites...). Each of these two days will conclude with an exceptional concert to illustrate their point …

Symposium in Hannover : Magnified and Sanctified, The Music of Jewish Prayer

From September 9 to 12, 2019 at the Hannover university (GERMANY), international symposium on Jewish liturgical music. Hervé Roten, Director of the EIJM, will lead a conference on the 12th of September, as part of the session called : "Synagogue Music(s) in Theory and Practice " …

Musica Judaica Symposium : Jewish music between oral and written traditions

On the 14th & 15th of July 2019 in Oxford (ENGLAND) will take place an international symposium in which Hervé Roten, Director of the European Institute for Jewish Music, will speak, particularly about the future of Jewish music collections, through the work that is done in the Institute, before speaking about the subject of the Sephardic-Portuguese traditions, dear to him …

Symposium / concert : Isaac Strauss, musician and collector under the Second Empire

The 18th of NOVEMBER 2018 from 10h30 to 16h30 at the Auditorium of the MAHJ, a symposium on Isaac Strauss which will end at 17h30 with a concert …

Symposium and concerts Vox Aurea-Via Sacra 2014 – Sacred Jewish music

September 7, 2014, in Saint-Amand-Montrond. Many lectures followed by concerts on Jewish sacred song, in its biblical, synagogal or mystical traditions, through the great Ashkenazi traditions of Eastern and Western Europe, and the Sephardic traditions of the Maghreb countries …

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