Hidden sides of Jewish music : Ruth Yaakov and her ensemble

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

Les faces cachées de la musique juive – 2012, Radio SHALOM Montréal (1650 AM)


This radio program, hosted by Hélène Engel, is dedicated to the CD by Ruth Yaakov and her ensemble, Sephardic Women’s Songs of the Balkans, which takes us on a musical pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

h._engel_10mm.jpgHélène 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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