Eva Volitzer – Jewish Sephardic Songs In Ladino / ARC Music Audio CD 1996 / EUCD 1344

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Product Details

• Label: ARC Music – EUCD 1344
• Format: CD
• Country: Spain
• Released: 1996
• Genre: Folk, World, & Country
• Style: Sephardic

Overview

Jewish Sephardic Songs In Ladino by Eva Volitzer is a heartfelt collection of Sephardic folk songs performed in Ladino, the language of the Jewish Sephardic community. The album beautifully preserves the rich cultural heritage of the Sephardic Jews, blending traditional melodies with the soulful voice of Eva Volitzer. These songs, passed down through generations, offer a glimpse into the daily lives, joys, and sorrows of the Sephardic people, as well as their deep connection to love, longing, and loss. With tracks such as "Open Your Door," "The Train," and "A Swarthy Girl," the album transports listeners to a time when music was a vital means of storytelling within the Jewish diaspora.

Track Listing

1. Open Your Door – 4:30
2. Georgina – 2:06
3. The Train – 2:24
4. It Happened – 2:46
5. The Sea – 2:07
6. A Swarthy Girl – 2:09
7. The Sick Girl – 2:52
8. The Old Husband – 1:46
9. Once – 2:49
10. The Wicked Daughter – 2:01
11. A Star – 3:23
12. My Mother – 1:35
13. A Young Man – 2:06
14. Angela – 2:07
15. I Love You Very Much – 2:57
16. The Gas Lamp – 1:12
17. Solitude – 3:54
18. By The River – 3:06
19. Mushon – 2:12
20. An Unhappy Maiden – 4:52
21. At Two O'clock At Night – 2:45
22. I Fell In Love – 2:46

Key Credits

• Vocals: Eva Volitzer
• Recorded in Spain
• Liner Notes: Includes insights into the historical and cultural context of the songs