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Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
Study and commentaries: Rivka Havassy and Edwin Seroussi
Research collaborators:…
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
The passing of the founder of the Yiddish theater spawned a touching emotional response…
Symphony Overture in G (1732)
Under the influence of the kabbalistic ideas developed in Safed during the sixteenth…
Shir Hanamal
In the Israeli imagination, the Mediterranean Sea evokes at once the western frontier,…
8. Venid venid vos contaré (Jacob Algava)
Although the text is rare, the melody of this song is a very popular one adapted to…
26. La rosa de mayo + Los bilbilicos (CES)
This şarki combining two (or more) texts into one unit became one of the quintessential…
29. La llamada a la Morena + La nave por partir (CES)
A compilation of stanzas of various sources, some of medieval Hispanic origin (CMP A A45…
30. Muero de amor (CES)
Although recorded commercially three times within very few years (Salomon Algazi, Odeon…
38. Cantiga de Hanum Dudún (CES)
See the notes to another recording of this song in no. 6 above (by Algava) and below no…
39. Una huerfanica amo yo (CES)
An unknown song defined as a şarki in makam Hüzzam. The melody recalls a waltz.…