09/02/2021
Nora Bisele
Released in 2021, this first album from the duet of singers and musicians Nora Bisele gather 12 songs mixing French and Yiddish languages. Stories of tenderness, nostalgia and rebellion... Life stories …
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 …
30/11/2020
Lullabies from all over the world
This 33 RPM disc, dedicated to children, has a beautiful cover in relief inspired by a painting from Henri Galeron …
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 …
24/06/2020
THE 78 RPM DISCS FROM THE ODEON MUSIC LABEL
A selection of 78 rpm records of Jewish music edited on the music label ODEON between 1909 and 1934 …
12/06/2020
LE CANDÉLABRE À SEPT BRANCHES (THE SEVEN-BRANCH CANDELABRA) (1951) BY DARIUS MILHAUD
A handwritten score on tracing paper with a mysterious dedication from Darius Milhaud to Madame Halphen …
