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Variations on a Jewish Theme

on BBC Radio 3

CAROLE ROSEN (mezzo-soprano) with PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) sings and introduces music associated with Jewish life. Strangely, the songs by Ravel. who was not a Jew, sound much more Jewish than those by Milhaud, who was. arr Simon Laks Die alte kashe Ravel Chanson hébraique; Deux mélodies hSbraiques (Kaddish; L'énigme éternelle) Milhaud Chant de nourrice; Chant de Sion; Chant de la pitié; Chant de forgeron; Chant d'amour (Poemes juifs) arr Simon Laks Yiddish folk songs: Ich bin a balagole: In droisn is a triber tog; Gwaldze brider; Fraetig far nacht.

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Carole Rosen
Unknown:
Simon Laks
Unknown:
Simon Laks Yiddish

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