Klezmer Attitude: klezmer and jazz

A radio broadcast hosted by Edmond Ghrenassia

KLEZMER ATTITUDE – AUGUST 27, 2007 – RADIO JUDAICA LYON (RJL) (94.5). Radio program in French


Edmond Ghrenassia talks about music bands and klezmer music tunes which reflect the style of contemporary jazz. Many American klezmer musicians first started with jazz. We will hear music performed by artists such as the Klezmorim, Klezmokum, New Klezmer Trio

edmond_casque_ok_petit-2.jpgFormed to be engeneer, and teacher in University, Edmond Ghrenassia hosts since 2005 the show Klezmer Attitude on Radio Judaïca Lyon, program created to favor the diffusion of Jewish music. In 2009, he creates the International Festival of Jewish Music of Lyon which takes place in the Espace Hillel, where he programmed over 50 concerts. Amateur musician, he plays in several klezmer bands since 2003 and recorded several CD’s..

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