03/02/2021
Fromental Halévy (1799 – 1862) – Sa vie, sa musique
The result of in-depth research, this book by Karl Leich-Galland presents the life and work of Fromental Halévy, an Israelite composer considered in his time as one of the masters of the French school of music …
24/11/2020
Chamber Works by Walter Kaufmann
Fourth opus from the serie Music in Exile, the CD Chamber Works by Walter Kaufmann, released by Chandos on August 28, 2020 makes us discover the unfairly forgotten work of a Jewish Czech composer who fled Nazism in 1934 …
17/11/2020
Hebrew Voices: A journey into Western Jewish music, with analysis and musical examples (in French)
This book takes us on a chronological circuit through 30 works of Jewish music, from the Middle Ages up to today, from Obadiah the Proselyte to Arnold Schoenberg or Michaël Levinas …
27/10/2020
Alberto Hemsi : Coplas Sefardies
Soprano Tehila Nini Goldstein and pianist Jascha Nemtsov perform the complete 60 Coplas Sefardies (Judeo-Spanish Songs) by Alberto Hemsi in this 3-CD set released by Hänsser Classic on September 30, 2020 …
05/10/2020
En allant à Uskudar
The first album of Les Oreilles d’Aman, En allant à Uskudar (Going to Uskudar) explores the interbreedings of Jewish music, Turkish and Balkan melodies, with Klezmer and Gypsy tunes, passing by jazz, Occitan or classical music …
14/07/2020
Josef Josef
The first album of the band Josef Josef, released by the Buda Musique label, is composed of Yiddish, Gypsy, and Russian songs …
28/05/2020
Oyfn Veg (en chemin)
An album featuring popular Yiddish songs, harmonized for choir and conducted by Jean Golgevit …
11/03/2020
Yiddish Glory
Released in 2018 in USA by Six Degrees Records, the CD Yiddish Glory features 18 Yiddish songs, written by Jews from Soviet Union. Songs that we had thought lost forever …
10/02/2020
Mes joyeux compagnons
Since 2010, the band Kalarash has explored klezmer music and music from the Balkans (Romania and Greece) with their string instruments, violin, double bass, tsimbl, and polyglot vocals. …
