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27/06/2016
Le grand livre des musiques sacrées du monde
The EIJM just received the latest book by Gérard Kurkdjian, dedicated to sacred music. In 18 chapters, he travels through the great musical traditions in Christianism, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Animism …
23/06/2016
European Institute of Jewish Music (EIJM) – 10 years already !
Created in 2006, the EIJM celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2016. Ten busy years which have enabled it to become the most important European resource and documentation centre for Jewish music …
15/06/2016
Judeo-Spanish songs 1st part
Songs in Judeo-Spanish, the vernacular language of the descendants of Jews chased from the Iberian Peninsula in 1492 and 1497 …
14/06/2016
Binn, Sylvain (1911-1999)
Sylvain Binn was born in Luxembourg on March 8th 1911. His father, Salomon Binn, native of Lithuania, was a cantor in the Jewish community of Luxembourg. His mother, Sidonie Guggenheim, …
08/06/2016
Shavuot – a door into the 8th dimension
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - TUESDAY JUNE 7, 2016, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05.
Learn everything concerning the holiday Shavuot and its music …
07/06/2016
Shavuot 1st part
To celebrate the Jewish holiday Shavuot, we offer you this playlist to listen to …
03/06/2016
The revival of klezmer music – Hervé Roten and Denis Cuniot
As part of the Days of Yiddish culture 2010, Hervé Roten, ethnomusicologist and director of the European Institute of Jewish Music and Denis Cuniot, klezmer pianist, present to us a general view on the revival of klezmer music …