Oriental
17/02/2016
The French-Arabic song repertoire (1st part)
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI – TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16, 2016, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05.
In the 1930s, a new generation of North African singers launched a new musical trend based on covers of French songs in Arabic or the creation of songs mixing Arabic and French. This trend, which lasted for more than 70 years, was later called "Chanson francarabe" …
27/01/2016
Matrouz – Artistic creation – Music, languages, theater
Instinctively reconnecting with the Judeo-Arabic cultural heritage linked to the Hebrew, Muslim and Christian melting pot of multicultural Andalusia, Simon Elbaz was inspired by Matrouz - in Arabic, that which is embroidered - to create a new art form where languages, music and theater are intertwined …
23/12/2015
Route of the Jewish songs in France
A musical journey through a representative selection of Jewish songs, from the 13th century to the present day, sung or edited in France In the 13th century, France is a …
11/12/2014
Cordoue 21
Six evocative ballads - from Granada to Cordoba, passing through the Balkans, Salonica, Istanbul and even Tunis, Algiers and Paris - construct this album, with the voice of Sandra Bessis, recognized singer of the Sefardi repertoire for more than 25 years, and the voice of Rachid Brahim-Djelloul. …
11/03/2014
Raoul Journo
Still today, in Tunis, in Paris or in Tel Aviv, the warm voice of Saul Journo, aka Raoul, is heard at weddings and other Jewish ceremonies …
10/04/2013
JEWISH SINGERS FROM MOROCCO
This CD features remasterized recordings from the most famous Jewish singers from Morocco, from 1934 to 1985, from Zohra al Fàsiyya to Esther Elfasi, Raymonde, Cheikh Mwijo, Jo Amar, Boutboul, Samy Elmaghribi, Pinhass Cohen …
04/04/2013
JEWISH SINGERS FROM TUNISIA
The producer Michel Lévy republishes the treasures from catalogue of Oriental music Dounia, held at the origin by the musician El Kahlaoui Tounsi. This CD dedicated to the Jewish singers from Tunisia offers the possibility to hear songs by Raoul Journo, Cheïkh El Afrite, Louisa Tounsia, Hbiba Msika and many others …
09/04/2012
The representation of the Jewish mother in the Judeo-Arabic song
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - APRIL 10, 2012, JUDAÏQUES FM 94.8, 21h05.
After the representation of the Jewish mother in Yiddish and Spanish-Jewish song, this third and final part of our cycle is devoted to the Jewish mother in Judeo-Arabic song, with guest Simon Elbaz …