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The Oriental festival

LE FESTIVAL ORIENTAL – NOVEMBER 11, 2019, RADIO J (94.8), 16H05 - Broadcasts 44 and 45, hosted by Avner Azoulay …

THE PAUL FENTON COLLECTION

Deposited in January 2019, the Fenton (Shahak) collection contains around 250 documents : rare books, old musical scores, song books, press cuts, audio cassettes, 33 and 78 RPM discs and CD’s …

Listening to the sacred

Audio recording of the conference "Listening to the sacred", organisde by the Villa Gillet and the Institution des Chartreux in Lyon, on January 30, 2020, with the participation of Hervé Roten, Jean During, Jean-Clément Jollet and François-Xavier Szymczak (moderator) …

Mes joyeux compagnons

Since 2010, the band Kalarash has explored klezmer music and music from the Balkans (Romania and Greece) with their string instruments, violin, double bass, tsimbl, and polyglot vocals. …

The Jews in Maghreb through their singers and musicians in the 19th and 20th century

Specialist of Iranian Jewish culture, Alain Chaoulli presents in his book a wide panorama of Judeo-Arab-Andalusian music of the three countries from the Maghreb, Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia …

Cohen, Judith

A singer and performer on medieval and traditional instruments, ethnomusicologist and university lecturer, Judith Cohen was born in Montreal (Canada). Since the 1970’s, she travelled frequently (Eastern Europe, Spain, Portugal, …

Judith Cohen – On the roads of the world

MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI – FEBRUARY 11, 2020, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H00 Singer, multi-instrumentalist, ethnomusicologist, Judith Cohen travelled since over 50 years on the roads of Judeo-Spanish music, from Spain to Portugal, from Morocco to the Balkans and Turkey …

Balagan Box : Boogie Balagan

Hosted by Laurence Haziza, broadcasted on Radio Shalom on March 4, 2006. Laurence Haziza invites Gabri and Azri, two Israeli musicians who form the band Boogie Balagan which mixes Western rock and traditional Eastern music, and that present their first album Lamentation Walloo. …

Le Petit Mish-Mash

New CD, released on December 6, 2019 in France, featuring 15 tracks of klezmer, gypsy and Romanian music …

The Oriental festival

LE FESTIVAL ORIENTAL – NOVEMBER 4, 2019, RADIO J (94.8), 16H05 - Broadcasts 44 and 45, hosted by Avner Azoulay …