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Sebastián Díaz Peña
… conductor of the opera company of Egisto Petrilli, touring South America in 1879. As composer, Díaz Peña's repertoire …

Bendigamos
… some interesting threads in the path of Bendigamos from Southern France to Curaçao from where it also spread, in the …
Arrorró, mi alma (Nanas del arrorró)
… This widespread lullaby is sung by non-Jews in Spain and in South America, and probably reached the Sephardim via Jewish immigrants from South America. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… document remained in possession of the family’s heirs in South Africa. It was digitized on our behalf by Idelsohn’s … has become the curator of his great-grandfather’s legacy in South Africa and we are extremely grateful to him for his … city in the Mažeikiai district municipality located 17 km south-east of Mažeikiai], Semogalen [i.e in the district of …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Ottoman and early British Palestine, Lithuanian Jewish South Africa, and Midwestern American Reform Judaism. What … not well understood. Idelsohn’s earlier years in Europe and South Africa prior to his pivotal immigration to Ottoman … by Shoshanah, Idelsohn’s eldest child. It was written in South Africa, where most of Idelsohn’s heirs eventually …
Amen amen shem nora
… of it were recorded among the Sephardi Jews in Italy and Southern France too. Rev. Lopes Cardozo learned this melody …
Pizmon al masaot mi-Bagdad ad kever Yehezkel ha-navi.
… to the tomb of Ezekiel the Prophet in Al Kifl (south of Baghdad) around the festival of Shavu’ot and also …
11. Alevanta hermosa niña (CES)
… stanzas 4-6 are repeated. The melody resembles the south-Serbian folksong “Bolna ljuba bolna leži.” Alevanta …
The Idelsohn Project
… in making available all the Idelsohniana that remained in South Africa, Idelsohn’s place of rest. Although our final … memoire of Idelsohn’s younger daughter, Yiska, recorded in South Africa. … A Recovered Voice from the Past The memoire …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… of Cuz (Hungarian: Czuz ; today in Slovakia very close the southern border with Hungary) on June 14, 1922 to a … relatively long-term field expedition to moshav Berachia in southern Israel where he recorded new immigrants from the … London with the Reverend Eliezer Abinun (1912-1998) and the Southern German liturgical tradition from Cantor Avigdor …