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Fuente Nueva – Traditional Jewish Moroccan Songs

This beautiful CD exhale the sweetness of Mediterranean life, the flavor of mint tea and the shadows of Moorish gardens …

Yiddishe Fantazye

This authentic record takes us deep into the universe of Eastern European Jewish music, long before the accordion and the clarinet became inseparable from klezmer music …

Jews and Trouvères

This record brings back to life, for the greatest joy of our ears and hearts, a world that disappeared after the final expulsion of the Jews from France in 1394 …

Azafea – A Spanish Odyssey

This second volume of the "Discoveries" collection takes us beyond the seas, in the footsteps of the Sephardic Jews who preserved the Spanish musical heritage, while adapting it to the music of the different countries in which they settled …

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 …

LECTURE “LOVE SONGS IN THE JEWISH TRADITION”

On June 12, 2014, a musical conference by Jacques Arnold, cantor, honorary rabbi and Hervé Roten, musicologist and director of the Institut Européen des Musiques Juives devoted to the scope of the text "The Song of Songs", as well as its resonance in different Jewish musical traditions …

Dix mélodies (vol. 1), Cinq pièces pour piano by Fernand Halphen and Petit nocturne by Reynaldo Hahn

Publication of two musical scores by Fernand Halphen and an unpublished score for violin and piano by Reynaldo Hahn …

Tribute to Fernand Halphen

Throughout 2014, various events in honor of Fernand Halphen will be organized to commemorate the centenary of the 14-18 war …

Musical instruments in biblical times

March 24, 2014, at 6 pm, Hervé Roten's lecture on "Musical instruments in biblical times" at the Institut Universitaire Européen Rachi (Troyes, France) …

Jewish Songs

Seven traditional and contemporary melodies played in the style of modern instrumental jazz express the emotion of exile but also the happy days of Jewish communities of the past …

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