Hidden sides of Jewish music : Songs of the Jewish-American Jet Set

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)


Hélène Engel presents the album Songs of the Jewish-American Jet Set. It’s a compilation made by the company Idelson and published by Tikva. We find popular artists, from 1950 to 1973, such as Léo Fuld, Jo Amar, The Yemenite Trio or Moishe Oysher

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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