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March
2000.
Manging editor Jennifer Turvey conducts an interview with Judith Wachs,
Artistic Director of Voice of
the Turtle. The ensemble has been studying and presenting
the beautiful and compelling musical repertoire of the Spanish Jews
since 1978. [featuring
RealAudio interview and recordings]
Skalerika de Ora
a Sephardic
wedding song,
sung by Voice of the Turtle
Three
Passover songs sung by Voice of the Turtle
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January
2000.
A
look at choral singing during Temple
times in early Israelite religion;, in the Babylonian
Jewish community;, the liturgical work of Salamone
Rossi Hebreo from the period of Italian Renaissance; the first
artistic choir in synagogal history;, founded by Rabbi Leone da
Modena in the early 17th century;, the synagogue choir in modern
times; and non-liturgical choral music in Jewish cultural life with
the founding in Eastern Europe of the ha-Zomir
movement in 1899. [featuring
RealAudio recordings]
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January
2000.
JHOM.com celebrated the 100th anniversary of the ha-Zomir
movement with a feature on choral
music, with a special focus on the Zamir
Chorale of Boston. We invite our readers to enjoy several recordings
of Zamir performances. [featuring
RealAudio interview and recordings]
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