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35-36. La doncella moribunda
We open this section with two versions of a mourning song for a young maiden. The first…
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An introduction
Introducing the…
Abraham Beniso
Hazzan Abraham Beniso was born in Gibraltar, on January 21, 1923. During World War ІІ he…
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From Destruction to Rebuilding in the Iberian Peninsula
This article touches upon the Ninth of Av qinot (dirges), as sung at the Nefutsot Yehuda…
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Tehillat no. 1 (Sebastian Diaz Pena)
Two compositions by Sebastian Díaz Peña survived in the Mikve Israel - Emanuel…
The Gibraltar Suite – A Song Cycle of Sephardic Melodies
In June 2004, Lazarus performed with his grandfather Hazzan Beniso an orchestral…
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Sebastián Díaz Peña
The Venezuelan composer and pianist Sebastián Díaz Peña (1844-1926) was born in Puerto…
Eres chiquita y bonita [Coplas de mateša] (5a)
Songs 5a and 5b are composed of a series of couplets sung at the swing as a poetic-…
Desde hoy, la mi madre (24)
This wedding song describes the bride's departure. She leaves her mother (v. 1-2) and…
Ya crecen las hierbas (30b)
A variant of song 30a. A new episode is added described the departure of the unhappu…