Yerushe – Treasures from Yiddish musical archives

Eléonore Biezunski/Stephen Harrison/Piotr Odrekhivskyy/Michel Schick

 

7th CD FROM THE DISCOVERY COLLECTION

Yerushe, which means heritage in Yiddish, revives an entire repertoire of Yiddish songs that lay dormant in European and American archives. A thrilling project of resurrection, performed by Eléonore Biezunski (vocals, violin) and her musicians: Stephen Harrison (double bass and banjo), Piotr Odrekhivskyy (accordion), Michel Schick (clarinets, transverse flute and ukulele), and guests Laurent d’Aumale (vocals), Marine Goldwaser (Romanian flutes), Michel Taïeb (banjo and percussion), Nils Wekstein (percussion) and Rémy Yulzari (double bass).

Buy the CD online on EIJM’s shop

Take a look at Yerushe’s website

Information/Order/Press contact by telephone (+33 1 ) 45 82 20 52 or contact@iemj.org

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