CD Review | ARC Ensemble: The Chamber Works of Ernest Kanitz
ARC Ensemble: The Chamber Works of Ernest Kanitz ARC Ensemble: Erika Raum & Marie Bérard, violins; Steven Dann, viola; Thomas Wiebe, cello; Joaquin Valdepeñas clarinet;…
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The Likht Ensemble is Charting a New Course Through the Classical Canon
Before they founded The Likht (ליכט, “light”) Ensemble, pianist Nate Ben-Horin and Soprano Jaclyn Grossman “had no idea there was a musical world in the Holocaust.”
Swing, Klezmer and Beyond
Long before the term “world music” became en vogue, jazz was already international. Nowadays it draws more liberally than ever on every possible genre, from…
Avner Dorman: Seeking the Soul of Jewish Music
Yom Kippur is a tricky one because if you don’t go to the synagogue, there’s not much to do,” Avner Dorman was saying a few…
