Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Sephardic music with "Chants Séfarades" by Anonyme, a captivating album released on September 15, 1998, under the Pierre Verany label. This 59-minute journey through the diaspora's musical heritage features a collection of traditional songs, each telling a story of love, life, and longing.
The album opens with "La Vida Es un Pasaje," setting the tone for a musical exploration that spans various regions and emotions. From the tender "Una Matica de Ruda" to the lively "Los Dos Amantes," Anonyme and Ensemble Alegria, led by Denis Zaidman and Jean-Michel Deliers, bring these ancient melodies to life with a blend of authenticity and contemporary sensibility.
Notable tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "El Raptor Pordiosero" and the dreamy "El Sueno de la Hija del Rey," showcasing the depth and diversity of Sephardic music. The album also features collaborations with Francisco Orozco, adding a unique flavor to the overall sound.
"Chants Séfarades" is not just an album; it's a cultural experience that reflects the pluricultural dimension of Judaism. Whether you're a seasoned fan of world music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and engaging exploration of Sephardic heritage.
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Tracks
La Vida Es un PasajeAnonyme, Francisco Orozco, Ensemble Alegria, Denis Zaidman, Jean-Michel Deliers, Françoise Enock
Una Matica de RudaAnonyme, Ensemble Alegria, Denis Zaidman, Jean-Michel Deliers, Françoise Enock, Francisco Orozco
Los Dos AmantesAnonyme, Francisco Orozco, Ensemble Alegria, Denis Zaidman, Jean-Michel Deliers, Françoise Enock
Morenica a Mi Me LlamanAnonyme, Francisco Orozco, Ensemble Alegria, Denis Zaidman, Jean-Michel Deliers, Françoise Enock
El Raptor PordioseroAnonyme, Francisco Orozco, Ensemble Alegria, Denis Zaidman, Jean-Michel Deliers, Françoise Enock
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