Alberto Hemsi- Coplas Sefardies

Published in Egypt (1932-1938) and France (1969-1973), the Coplas Sefardies are a collection of Judeo-Spanish songs for voice and piano composed by Alberto Hemsi from tunes and pieces of Spanish poetry. …

Jewish-Portuguese Music – The musical traditions of the ancient Marrano communities from South West of France

MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - TUESDAY JULY 2, 2013, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05. In this programme, illustrated with numerous sound examples, the musicologist Hervé Roten presents the fascinating history of the musical traditions of the Portuguese Jewish community of south-west France …