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The Idelsohn Project
Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in the world is “Hava…
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…
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Jacques Chailley
Jacques Chailley (24 March 1910 – 21 January 1999) was a French musicologist…
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Shlomo Hofman
Composer of concert music, conductor of choirs and researcher of music in the Talmud…
Judith Cohen
Judith Cohen was born in Germany. When she has four year old, she immigrated to…
23. La palomba (CES)
This is a parodic song based on the melody and the refrain of the famous habanera by the…
58. La despedida (Isaac Algazi)
The author of this song, Dr. Maimon Levy, was an ophthalmologist, native of Corfu, who…
59. La reina de la gracia (Isaac Algazi)
This is a love song in makam Nihavent and usul Devri Hindi (7/4). The poem was written…
65. El baile de los falsos (Sida Musafija)
This is a Judeo-Spanish contrafact of an extremely popular dance melody of the early…