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Gala concert of the European Institute for Jewish Music – 4th edition

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11, 2018, 5h30pm, Salle Cortot - Paris, the EIJM invites you to its Great Gala Concert. PURCHASE TICKETS NOW on the EIJM's online shop or book your seats by sending a bank check ordered to the IEMJ …

The Hourglass, a musical journey through the Jewish soul

Concert organised by the EIJM and 3rd quarter of Paris' Townhall, as part of the Festival of Jewish Cultures, on June 21st 2018, 6 PM, with Virginie Constant (cello) and Simon Zaoui (piano) …

Twenty nigunim for clarinet and piano by Claudine Movsessian and Martine Vialatte

This score, published by the IEMJ Editions, is an initiation to klezmer music, its ornamentations, its pauses, and its joyous nostalgia. For every purchase of the score, receive free sound files interpreted by clarinetist Claudine Movsessian and pianist Martine Vialatte …

Romance in E major for cello and piano

The EIJM is pleased to announce the release of an original musical score by the composer Fernand Halphen, the Romance in E major for cello and piano …

Conference on the HATIKVA – Lyrical Odyssey, History and origins of the Israeli national anthem

A conference proposed by Théa Herz and the EIJM, as part of the Festival of Jewish Cultures in Paris, on June 13, 2018 at 6PM at the townhouse of the 3rd arrondissement of Paris. Théa Herz traces the incredible odyssey of this song. From what did the Israeli National anthem, Hatikvah - Hope, got inspired? Who wrote this poem and how? And how did this song became the anthem of the Israeli state? …

Ten Shabbat tunes for vocals or choir and piano

Four Shabbat melodies for choir and piano / Six Shabbat melodies for voice and piano by Itai Daniel. To be sung alone or accompanied …

Concert Coplas Sefardies – Judeo-Spanish songs by Alberto Hemsi in Hanover

Thursday March 22, 2018 : an event organised by Das Europäische Zentrum für Jüdische Musik and the reformed Jewish community of Hanover, in collaboration with the European Institute for Jewish …

Kyranne (violin, cello, clarinet and piano) / Ikh Gedenk (piano)

Release of 2 new musical scores by Serge Kaufmann at the EIJM’s editions …

The musical instruments in the Bible – between myth and reality: conference by Hervé Roten

On February 12, 2018 at 7h00 pm, conference about the musical instruments in the Bible, by Hervé Roten, at the Institut Universitaire Elie Wiesel in Paris …

French Music Before And After The Great War

This CD presents Fernand Halphen's Symphony in C minor (World Premiere) and Maurice Ravel's Concerto for the left hand, performed by the Orsay Campus Orchestra, conducted by Martin Barral, and the pianist Olivier Herbay …

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