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Lovy, Israël (1773-1832)

Born into a lineage of cantors from Poland and Pomerania, Israël Lovy was born August 31, 1773 in Schottland, near Dantzig …

Sukkot, 1st part

Discover a playlist of the main tunes of the Sukkot holiday …

Hidden sides of Jewish music : Yom Kippur

Hosted by Hélène Engel, broadcasted on Radio SHALOM Montreal, 2013. …

Kol Nidre

Watch the lectures by Delphine Horvilleur and Hervé Roten about the meaning of the Kol Nidre prayer and its music, as well as an excerpt of the concert, performed on …

Yom Kippur, 2nd part

Discover a new selection of tunes for Yom Kippur, one of the High Holy Days of the Jewish calendar …

Hidden sides of Jewish music : Rosh Hashanah

Hosted by Hélène Engel, broadcasted on Radio SHALOM Montreal, 2015. …

Songs and Prayers of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kipour

Release of a CD that puts together the traditional melodies of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kipour sung by Hélène Blajan accompanied by a man’s choral led by Maurice Benhamou …

Denis Cuniot, the inventor of the klezmer piano

MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI – September 26, 2017, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05. Denis Cuniot is one of the main initiators of the revival of French klezmer music. To date, he has released nearly twenty recordings, in solo, duo, trio or ensemble (notably with the Orient Express Moving Shnorers, which he co-founded in 1995 with Philippe Briegh) …

Rosh Hashanah, 2nd part

Listen to a selection of tunes from Rosh Hashana performed by Michel Heymann, Philippe Darmon, Shalom Berlinski, Adolphe Attia …

Gala concert of the European Institute of Jewish Music – 3rd edition

On November 12, 2017, 5:30pm, Salle Cortot - Paris, the EIJM invites you to its Gala Concert. A musical journey to the heart of the Jewish soul proposed by Virginie Constant followed by a world premiere by Denis Cuniot …