Hidden sides of Jewish music : Judeo-Arabic songs

A radio show broadcasted on Radio SHALOM Montreal, hosted by Hélène Engel

Les faces cachées de la musique juive – 2013, Radio SHALOM Montréal (1650 AM)


In this program, Hélène Engel explores Judeo-Arabic songs and presents the CD : Le meilleur de la tradition judéo-arabe produced by Buda Musique in 2013.
We will have the pleasure to hear the great performers of Judeo-Arabic songs, such as Maurice El Medioni, Lili Boniche, Zohra El Fassia, Raymonde, Lili Labassi and more.

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Hélène Engel is a singer, musicologist, author, composer and arranger. She is interested in all aspects of Jewish music, from the collecting of historical sounds to today’s compositions. Based in Montreal, she hosts the radio show ” The hidden sides of Jewish Music” on Radio SHALOM Montreal.

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