10/06/2011
The CFMJ at the Festival of Jewish Culture in Paris
Conferences, round table and concerts : find all the events co-organized by the CFMJ at the Festival of Jewish Culture in Paris, on June 29 and 30 2011. Wednesday June …
14/04/2011
Kol Nidré – 8 visions
Apart from the traditional Ashkenazi version of Kol Nidre played by Armand Benhamou and the Copernic Choral Ensemble, this CD offers seven other musical versions of the famous Yom Kippur prayer …
14/04/2011
Serge Kaufmann – Ima ou la mère dépossédée (IMA OR THE DISPOSSESSED MOTHER)
Is it possible to write Jewish music without using one traditional theme? This is the bet taken, and won, by Serge Kaufmann, who gives us with this CD a work colored with strong Jewish accents …
14/04/2011
Jacques Grober – Yiddish songs from yesterday and today
Jacques Grober, one of the few French authors, composers and performers to have renewed the repertoire of Yiddish song over the last thirty years, writes songs about our lives …
14/04/2011
Training of Music Teachers of Paris 2011
One day of training offering a wide panorama on the history of Jewish music with a conference hosted by Hervé Roten followed by a workshop of vocal and/or instrumental improvisation …
05/12/2010
A tribute concert to Shalom Berlinski
December 5, 2010 at 5:30pm at ULIF-Copernic. Concert in tribute to Shalom Berlinski (1918-2008), who was First Minister-Officer of the Grande Synagogue de la Victoire (Paris) from 1948 to 1979 …
01/04/2010
Variations ladino
This CD, performed by the virtuoso guitarist Liat Cohen, takes us on a musical journey composed of traditional Ladino melodies revisited by contemporary artists and composers …
31/03/2010
Baroque Jewish music – Venice, Mantua, Amsterdam (1623 – 1774)
April 14, 2010, 8pm at the German Evangelical Church. Concert of Baroque Jewish music given on April 14, 2010 in tribute to musicologist Israel Adler (1925-2009). Works by Salomone Rossi, Abraham Caceres, Guiseppe Lidarti ("Ester" Oratorio) …
26/03/2010
Fernand Halphen – Melodies, pieces for piano and chamber music
Pupil of Gabriel Fauré and Jules Massenet, laureate of the Second Grand Prize of Rome in 1896, Fernand Halphen (1872-1917) is the author of numerous melodies, pieces for piano and chamber music. This album received the Orphée d'or 2007 from the Académie du Disque Lyrique. …
11/03/2010
The Judeo-Portuguese musical traditions in France
The history of the "Marranos" communities of south-west France has been the subject of various studies, but their musical traditions have never been studied exhaustively …
