The Oriental Festival

A radio program of the European Institute of Jewish Music hosted by Avner Azoulay

LE FESTIVAL ORIENTAL – MAY 4, 2020, RADIO J (94.8), 15h35 and 16H05
Broadcasts 96 and 97


Broadcasted every Monday on Radio J (94.8 FM), « The Oriental festival » is a radio program from the European Institute of Jewish Music dedicated to Oriental Music.

avner_azoulay.jpgAvner Azoulay is a radio host and producer on FM since 2002. Trained to Eastern music by his father Maurice Azoulay, radio host of the show ” La fête orientale ” on Judaïques FM, Avner Azoulay works since March 2018 at the European Institute of Jewish Music. As part of a partnership with Radio J, he hosts in February 2019 the show « The Oriental festival » created by Maurice Elfassi on Radio J.

Titles of the songs broadcasted

1st broadcast (3:35 p.m.):

  • Michael Perets – Eftah’ Pi Berina (Traditional piyut about the wise man Meir Baal Haness)
  • Le Petit Michel (Michel Perez) – Taali (Moroccan folklore)
  • Lili Boniche – Ya Sidi Koulou (Algerian classic)
  • Ali Riahi – Inajick (Tunisian classic)
  • Nasrine Kadri – Medley ‘Hafla (Israeli variety)

2nd broadcast (4:05 p.m.):

  • Cheikh Mouizo – Eftah’ Pi Berina (Traditional piyut about the wise man Meir Baal Haness)
  • Salim Halali – Ashaga (Morocco-Algerian classic)
  • Farid El Atrache – Gamil Gamal (Egyptian classic)
  • Abdel ‘Halim ‘Hafez – Bahlam Bik (Egyptian folklore)
  • Nasrine Kadri – Yawazi Falfilou (Egyptian classic)

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