Cheikh Raymond

The music of Cheikh Raymond

Son of a Christian mother and Jewish father, Cheikh Raymond was the undisputed master of Arab-Andalusian music, called “Malouf” in Constantine  …

Cheikh Raymond (1912-1961)

A master of Arab-Andalusian music, Cheikh Raymond is a symbol of Judeo-Arab brotherhood which expressed itself through music between the years 1930 and 1950. His assassination by the National Liberation …

Music by Jews from Algeria

MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20, 2012, JUDAÏQUES FM, 21H05. In this programme, Anne-Hélène Hoog, historian, and curator of the exhibition "Les Juifs d'Algérie" at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme in Paris, gives us a glimpse of this lost world, where Jews and Muslims were, for centuries, joint bearers of the Algerian musical heritage …

Cheikh Raymond – The art of Constantine Malouf

MUSIQUES JUIVES D'HIER ET D'AUJOURD'HUI - TUESDAY MAY 8, 2012 - JUDAIQUES FM, 21h05. Bertrand Dicale, author of a recent book on Cheikh Raymond, will accompany us on this musical journey during which we will be able to hear several extracts from an anthology of Cheikh Raymond's recordings, published at the end of 2011 by Universal Classics & Jazz France …

Cheikh Raymond – Une histoire algérienne

Raymond Leyris, aka Cheikh Raymond, had a French name, was Jewish and sang in Arabic. Born in Constantine in 1912, he was the undisputed master of Arab-Andalusian music. This book written by Bertrand Dicale is a big jump into the lost world of Algerian Judaism …