Classically Jewish

1-16: Eitz Chayim

by Adam Fine

September 11, 2019

1-16 Eitz Chayim  The Tree of Life, Eitz Chayim, is a common symbol in Judaism.  We’ll add a leaf to our tree of life as we continue to explore Jewish influences in classical music.

Music Includes:

Rabbi Israel Goldfarb: Shalom Aleichem
Eric Whitacre: Five Hebrew Love Songs
David Diamond: Kaddish for cello and orchestra
Gideon Klein: String Trio
Julius Chajes: Hebrew Suite
Lehman Engel: Chassidic Chant (Performed by Paul Robeson)