The great tunes of the Ashkenazi liturgical year

Concert on October 21, 2024 at the rue Copernic synagogue

Performed as part of the Colloque Ashkenazi music in France, at concerts or in synagogue, October 20 & 21, 2024

With the Copernic liturgical choir, Maxime Cohen, bass soloist and Tristan Poirier, organ. Conductor: Didier Seutin

This concert, performed by a mixed choir of eight male and female singers and a soloist accompanied on organ, featured tunes from the main prayers of the Ashkenazi rite that punctuate the yearly cycle, from Rosh Ha-Shana to Yom Kippur, from Sukkot & Simhat Torah to Pesach and Shavuot.

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