A symphonic journey towards a national anthem with works by Elgar, Tchaikovsky (1812: Overture), Smetana (The Moldau), Sephardic liturgical poems and Romanian chants leading to HaTikvah.
A narrated concert with Dr. Astrith Baltsan, conductor Steve Sloane, singer Gilan Shahaf and Ankor Choir (Dafna Ben-Yohanan, chorusmaster)
Artists
Steven Sloane, conductor
Astrith Baltsan, pianist, artistic director, moderator
Gilan Shahaf, singer
Ankor Choir
Dafna Ben-Yohanan, chorusmaster
Programme
Elgar – March No. 1
Tchaikovsky – 1812: Overture
Heiman Cohen – Zion Tamati (Lyrics by M.M. Dulitzki)
Traditional prayers – ‘Lech LeShalom Geshem’ and ‘Yigdal Elohim Chai’
Smetana – Die Moldau, from Má Vlast
Romanian Folk Song (arr.:Moshe Zorman)
Ein Li Eretz Aheret – Medley of songs by Corrine Allal, Nahum
Heiman and Aviv Geffen
Dubi Zeltzer – Hinneni Kan (Lyrics by Haim Heffer)
Uzi Hitman – Kan Noladeti
Hatikva
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