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18/02/2021
Balagan Box : the album Shabbat Night Fever
Hosted by Laurence Haziza, broadcasted on Radio Shalom on JULY 5, 2008. Laurence Haziza presents the album the album Shabbat Night Fever, published in Germany in 2008, containing about twenty pieces by Israeli artists played on Saturday night, after Shabbat. …
18/02/2021
Esther, a Purim oratorio by the composer Lidarti (1730- ap. 1793)
Rediscovered in 1997, the score of the oratorio Ester (1774) by the composer Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti is to this day the longest and richest work of all Hebrew art music …
17/02/2021
Shabbat songs in the Ethiopian rite
A selection of Ethiopian Shabbat songs, performed by a soloist priest and a choral of priests, mainly in ge’ez language - a holy idiom, known only by insiders… …
17/02/2021
The Chasidic Shabbat songs
A selection of Shabbat songs from various Chasidic dynasties (Gur, Loubavitch, Bratslav…) and more contemporary interpretations by Shlomo Carlebach, Mordechai Ben David, Avraham Fried or Yaakov Shwekey… …
17/02/2021
The Judeo-Portuguese rites in France : Bordeaux, Bayonne, Paris
Engaged in a PhD research work, Hervé Roten studied during seven years the music of the Judeo-Portuguese communities from all sides. He collected precious information, and his thesis that was defended in 1997 gives us the core of it. This work was rewarded by the Zadoc-Kahn Association Award in 1998. …
17/02/2021
Shabbat songs in the Comtadine and Portuguese rites
A selection of Shabbat songs from communities of Portuguese rites (Amsterdam, London, Paris, Bordeaux, Bayonne, New York, Curaçao…) and from the Comtat Venaissin, performed by Abraham Lopes Cardoso, Shimon Haliwa, Eliezer Abinun, Adolphe Attia, Malkiel Benamara, Gilbert Léon and many others... …
10/02/2021
Shabbat songs in the Eastern Ashkenazi rite
A selection of Shabbat songs from Eastern Europe including historical recordings by Yossele Rosenblatt, Gershon Sirota, Leibele Waldmann, Pierre Pinchick, Zawel Kwartin, Moshe Koussevitzky, Richard Tucker or Abraham Adler... …
10/02/2021
Shabbat songs in the Tunisian rite
A selection of Shabbat songs from Tunisia performed by Mr. Hababou, Abraham Cohen, Salomon Bellaiche, Hagaye Batzri, Itsik Eshel and Yehouda Zeitoun... …
10/02/2021
The Oriental festival
Hosted by Avner Azoulay, broadcasted on Radio J Monday JUNE 29, 2020. Music by Farid El Atrache, Lili Laabassi, El Kahlaoui Tounsi, Reinette L'oranaise, Salim Halali and many others… …
10/02/2021
Balagan Box : Idan Raichel Project and the French band La Caravane Passe
Hosted by Laurence Haziza, broadcasted on Radio Shalom on JANUARY 19, 2008. This week, we will hear an interview of the Israeli singer and musician Idan Raichel as well as a presentation of the documentary about the French band 'La Caravane Passe' directed by Elsa Dahmani... …