Baroque Jewish music concert – Venice, Mantua, Amsterdam (1623-1774)

Tribute to Israel Adler

Watch the concert: Baroque Jewish Music – Venice, Mantua, Amsterdam (1623-1774), featuring works by Salomone Rossi (ca 1570-ca 1630) and Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti (1730-after 1793) performed by the Texto Ensemble directed by David Klein, on April 14, 2010, at the German Evangelical Church in Paris.

This concert, supported by the Fondation Rothschild – Institut Alain de Rothschild, the Fondation du Judaïsme Français and the European Institute of Jewish Music, was organized by Yuval, a French association for the preservation of Jewish musical traditions, in memory of its recently deceased founder Israel Adler (1925-2009).

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Baroque Jewish Music Concert (PART 1)
00:45 Salamone Rossi Qadish (Mantua/Venice, 1623)
06:40 Cristiano Lidarti Esther: Recitative and Aria of Aman « Mishoresh ‘ad ‘anaf » (Amsterdam 1774)
16:05 Anonymous Kol haneshama (Amsterdam, first half of the 18th century)
20:12 Cristiano Lidarti Esther: Recitative and Aria of Mordecai « Yarden, yarden » (Amsterdam 1774)
29:52 Cristiano Lidarti Esther: Chorus « Beit yisrael » (Amsterdam 1774)
33:04 Cristiano Lidarti Kol haneshama (Amsterdam, second half of the 18th century)
Baroque Jewish Music Concert (PART 2)
00:05 Salamone Rossi Al naharot bavel (Mantua/Venice, 1623)
03:24 Cristiano Lidarti Esther: recitative and Esther/Ahasuerus duet « Mimawet mi nafshi halats » (Amsterdam 1774)
09:03 Cristiano Lidarti Esther: recitative and Esther/Assuérus duet « Sham eten lakh et kol dôday » (Amsterdam 1774)
13:46 Salomone Rossi Lemi ehpotz (Mantua/Venice, 1623)
18:46 Abraham Caceres Le’el elim (Amsterdam 1738)
31:18 Cristiano Lidarti Esther: Esther’s aria « Zed yahir » (Amsterdam 1774)
39:55 Abraham Caceres Hishki hizki (Amsterdam, first half of the 18th century)

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