Frank London, jazz trumpeter, band leader, co-founder of the Klezmatics, founder of the Klezmer Brass Allstars and co-founder of the Klezmer Conservatory Band, is one of the most important figures in the Klezmer Renaissance. A graduate of the New England Conservatory, majoring in Afro-American Music, he is also well schooled in World Music. Currently, he […]
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Singer and indefatigable promoter of Yiddish language and culture in his home town Berlin, Karsten Troyke does not care so much about where the tango originally comes from. His distinctive style refers to the Jewish theatre and cabaret song of the Twenties and early Thirties just as to the renaissance of the Yiddish ‘Schlager’ ofn […]
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Stream the Hanukkah Playlist from Milken Archive of Jewish Music We want to be sure everyone has a chance to enjoy the full richness of the holiday, and we don’t just mean the delicious fried richness. So we’re sharing a 27-track Hanukkah playlist (including the full album) for free on Spotify.
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America, we’d like to introduce you to Pini Einhorn. If you haven’t heard of this incredible singer and musician, now is the time! Pini, already very popular and beloved in Israel, has just released an incredible album. This top of the line production is now available in America, distributed by Nigun Music. The […]
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Herzlich 2 – Eli Herzlich‘s New Album Is Coming To Music Stores In Israel, The US And Will Be Available For Download And Listening To All International Streaming Services. In An Era Where Albums Are Coming Out At Singles Pace, Eli Herzlich And His Personal Director Israel Lubin Do It A Little Differently. Thorough […]
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Presenting a beautiful new single by a new singer on the scene! His name is Baruch Cohen, from London, England, and you are going to want to remember his name! This is his first single, titled “Adir” available as a free download. With music and arrangements by Tuli Zinger and mixed by Yanky Braun. Enjoy […]
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Kruvim Elyonim is about connecting to the timeless messages of yesterday, from many of our Chasidic leaders including (in no particular order): Reb Nachman of Breslov, The Szanzer Ruv, The Chasam Sofer and R’ Meir Premislan, Ahavas Yisroel of Viznitz, The Kaliver Rebbe, and the Shpoler Zaida. These seven niggunim were put to the […]
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The Jews of Spain were given a stark choice in the year 1492: convert to Catholicism or go into exile. Those that left Spain (“Sephardic” comes from the Hebrew word for Spain) scattered to various Mediterranean countries, where the Ladino they spoke incorporated elements of the local languages. Gloria Levy’s parents, from Alexandria, Egypt, and […]
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Richard Tucker was unquestionably America’s greatest tenor. As with many of his contemporaries, the Second World War gave him the opportunity to establish himself in this country, and for the next quarter of a century, no one surpassed this native son in terms of voice, commitment, integrity, and devotion to the lyric art. His standing […]
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One of the most jubilant, beloved soundtracks of all time just got even better! This 30th-anniversary reissue includes If I Were a Rich Man; Sunrise, Sunset; Matchmaker , and the rest of the original release (featuring the late, great Isaac Stern)-PLUS five unreleased tracks, a recently discovered “underscore” by conductor John Williams, rare photos, movie […]
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