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29/01/2020
Decile a mi Amor
These recordings are a tribute to the rich musical tradition of the Sephardim from Tetuan, under the direction and based on the research of the Israeli ethnomusicologist Susana Weich-Shahak, and supported by The Salonika and Greece Jewry Heritage Center …
29/01/2020
Jacques Offenbach and friends – European Institute of Jewish Music’s gala concert – 2019 Edition
Watch video excerpts of the fifth edition of the European Institute of Jewish Music’s gala concert, which took place on November 17th, 2019, at the Cortot Hall (Paris), with the …
28/01/2020
Yaffa Yarkoni
A selection of the best songs by Yaffa Yarkoni, Israeli singer Yaffa Yarkoni was dubbed Israel’s “songstress of the wars” due to her frequent performances for Israel Defense Forces soldiers, …
27/01/2020
Klezmer Attitude: nigunim
Radio program hosted by Edmond Ghrenassia, broadcasted on Radio Judaica Lyon (RJL), on July 9, 2007, dedicated to nigunim …
27/01/2020
Yarkoni, Yaffa (1925-2012)
Yaffa Yarkoni was born in Givatayim in 1925. One of her most famous songs is called “Bab-el-Oued” (1948), dedicated to the Israeli soldiers who were killed during the war of …
27/01/2020
The JOSEPH SITBON COLLECTION
The Joseph Sitbon Collection includes about twenty 45 RPM records of Oriental music …
23/01/2020
Jewish music: when singular is plural
Lecture by Hervé Roten on the singular plurality of Jewish music given on November 6, 2019 at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome (Italy), as part of the session Art as/in Dialogue: Jewish and Christian Music …
22/01/2020
The Oriental festival
LE FESTIVAL ORIENTAL – October 28, 2019, RADIO J (94.8), 16H05 - Broadcasts 42 and 43, hosted by Avner Azoulay …
22/01/2020
Balagan Box : David Krakauer, Socalled and Abraham Inc.
Hosted by Laurence Haziza, broadcasted on Radio Shalom on November 11, 2006. Laurence Haziza invites the clarinet player David Krakauer and the multi-disciplinary artist Socalled to talk about their various collaborations. …
22/01/2020
Commando Musik
Book written by Willem de Vries, released in October 2019 by Buchet-Chastel Editions, in which are described the process of pillage and dispossession organized by the nazi regime, through the special commando, the Sonderstab Musik, eager to eliminate all mark of Jewish musical culture in Europe …