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Sergei Prokofiev – Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34
Prokofiev Overture – Arutyunian, Revich…
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Josef Hassid Plays Tchaikovsky’s Souvenir D’un Lieu Cher, Op. 42 (1940)
…a Polish violinist with a legacy of 9 recordings for HMV, including Achron’s Hebrew Melody. Fritz Kreisler once said “A Heifetz violinist comes around every 100 years, a Hassid every…
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Prisoner’s Chorus from Verdi’s Nabucco
…and depicts the Hebrews in Babylonian captivity. The song expresses their longing for freedom and their lost homeland. They seek comfort and hope for a future liberation from their oppressors….
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Kaddisch from Deux Mélodies Hébraïques by Ravel
Camille Thomas plays Kaddisch, from Two Hebrew Melodies (Deux mélodies hébraïques) by Maurice Ravel. The arrangement was transcribed by Tognetti for cello and orchestra.