Jewish Sacred Music

Video: Kaddish (Ravel) – Sarah Acres (Cello) & Albert Combrink (Piano)

2013-11-09T16:49:44+02:00

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937): Kaddish: Sarah Acres (Cello) & Albert Combrink (Piano)

Recorded live at Erin Hall, Cape Town in “Reflections”, a Cello Meditation programme. Read more about the performance HERE:


Website: Sarah Acres – http://www.facebook.com/CellistInTheCity
Website: Albert Combrink – https://www.albertcombrink.com
Twitter: @albertcombrink  – https://twitter.com/albertcombrink

For similar music recorded at a meditation programme:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Y-oDfA-Y_0&list=PLxCpEk4IkEyHIGwewQlDOeLL91bdZtJFO

READ MORE ABOUT THIS WORK HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/2009/09/22/kaddish-music-as-prayer/

Video: Kaddish (Ravel) – Sarah Acres (Cello) & Albert Combrink (Piano)2013-11-09T16:49:44+02:00

R’tzei (Stephen Richards): Beverley Chiat (Live Video)

2013-10-06T13:26:17+02:00

R’tzei (Stephen Richards): Beverley Chiat (Live 2013) – Vocal Trio: Thesele Kemane, Katherine Moon, Leanne Jacobson & Albert Combrink (Piano)
(Arranged by Albert Combrink, Sung in Hebrew)

Composed for the Bar Mitzvah os Paul Richards, 1982 held at Temple Beth Israel, Phoenix, Arizona (USA), published 1988

 

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R’tzei (Stephen Richards): Beverley Chiat (Live Video)2013-10-06T13:26:17+02:00

Ki Anu Amecha (Fromm): Beverley Chiat (Live Video 2013

2013-10-06T13:03:47+02:00

Ki Anu Amecha (Fromm): Beverley Chiat (Soprano Solo)Vocal Trio: Thesele Kemane, Katherine Moon, Leanne Jacobson & Albert Combrink (Piano)
(Arranged by Albert Combrink, Sung in Hebrew)

Filmed Live during the “Rosh Hashanah” service at Temple Israel Reform Synagogue, Greenpoint, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2013

 

Herbert  Fromm (1905– 1995) Herbert Fromm (1905– 1995)

Herbert Fromm (1905– 1995) was one of the most prominent, most prolific, and most widely published composers of synagogue and other serious Jewish music among those German- and Austrian-Jewish musicians who found refuge from the Third [read more…]

Ki Anu Amecha (Fromm): Beverley Chiat (Live Video 20132013-10-06T13:03:47+02:00

Emet ve-emunah (Beverley Chiat) Live Video 2013

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Emet ve-emunah  (Jewish Traditional): Beverley Chiat (Soprano) & Albert Combrink (Piano)


Filmed Live during the “Rosh Hashanah” service at Temple Israel Reform Synagogue, Greenpoint, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2013

Emet ve-emunah (Text in Hebrew)

Emet ve-emunah kol zot,
v’kayam aleinu, ki hu Adonai Eloheinu
v’ein zulato, vaanachnu Yisrael amo.

Emet ve-emunah (Text in English)

All this we hold to be true and trustworthy for us.
You alone are our God, and we are Israel Your people.
You are our Sovereign and Saviour

Emet ve-emunah – Brief Discussion:

The word emet comes from a verb (aman) that means to support or make firm, and expresses the [read more…]

Emet ve-emunah (Beverley Chiat) Live Video 20132013-10-06T12:33:33+02:00

Avinu Malkeinu (Janowski): Beverley Chiat & Temple Israel Singers (Live Video 2013)

2013-10-05T08:40:52+02:00

Avinu Malkeinu (Max Janowski): Beverley Chiat & Temple Israel Singers (Live 2013)

Beverley Chiat (live 2013)
Vocal Trio: Thesele Kemane, Katherine Moon, Leanne Jacobson & Albert Combrink (Piano)
(Arranged by Albert Combrink, Sung in Hebrew, with a few words changed to follow the exact prayer as it falls in the Prayer Book)

Filmed Live during the “Rosh Hashanah” service at Temple Israel Reform Synagogue, Greenpoint, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2013

Read more about the music HERE: (Includes Hebrew Text, Translations)

Read More about Beverley Chiat HERE

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Avinu Malkeinu (Janowski): Beverley Chiat & Temple Israel Singers (Live Video 2013)2013-10-05T08:40:52+02:00

Kadosh Atah: Beverley Chiat (live 2013)

2013-10-04T21:19:20+02:00

Kadosh Atah: Beverley Chiat (live 2013)

Vocal Trio: Thesele Kemane, Beverley Chiat, Katherine Moon, Leanne Jacobson & Albert Combrink (Piano)
(From the Baer Collection, Arranged S. Richards & Albert Combrink, Sung in Hebrew)

Filmed Live during the “Rosh Hashanah” service at Temple Israel Reform Synagogue, Greenpoint, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2013

Download Free Sheet Music of “Kadosh Atah”

Kadosh Atah PDF

 

Kadosh Atah: Text in Hebrew alphabet and transliterated and translated into English:

kadosh Atah Text in Hebrew alphabet and transliterated and translated into English. Kadosh Atah: Text in Hebrew alphabet and transliterated [read more…]

Kadosh Atah: Beverley Chiat (live 2013)2013-10-04T21:19:20+02:00

Esa Einai (Max Janowksi): Beverley Chiat (live video 2013)

2013-10-04T10:15:07+02:00

Esa Einai (Max Janowksi): Beverley Chiat (Soprano)

Vocal Trio: Thesele Kemane, Beverley Chiat, Katherine Moon, Leanne Jacobson & Albert Combrink (Piano)
(Arranged by Albert Combrink, Sung in Hebrew)

Filmed Live during the “Yom Kipur” service at Temple Israel Reform Synagogue, Greenpoint, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2013

Read More about Beverley Chiat HERE:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/BEVERLEY-CHIAT-SOPRANO/63099094856
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Read more about Albert Combrink HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/about-2/

 

Esa Einai

אֶשָּׂא עֵינַי אֶל הֶהָרִים, מֵאַיִן יָבֺא עֶזְרִי. עֶזְרִי מֵעִם ה’, עֺשֵׂה שָׁמַיִם וָאָרֶץ. הִנֵּה לֺא יָנוּם וְלֺא יִישָׁן, שׁוֹמֵר יִשְׂרָאֵל

 

“I raise my eyes to the mountains; from where will my help come? My help [read more…]
Esa Einai (Max Janowksi): Beverley Chiat (live video 2013)2013-10-04T10:15:07+02:00

Eloheinu Tavo (Schlesinger): Beverley Chiat (Soprano) & Albert Combrink (Live 2013)

2013-10-04T09:26:38+02:00

Eloheinu Tavo (Sigmund Schlesinger b. 1835): Beverley Chiat (Soprano) & Albert Combrink (Live 2013

Recorded on Yom Kippur 2013

 

Eloheinu Tavo (Sigmund Schlesinger b. 1835) Text in Hebrew and English:

(I apologise in advance if my Hebrew transliteration or translation is not always 100% correct)

Part 1 – Soloist
Eluhenu velohenu avotenu – O God of our Fathers

Tavo le faneche tefilatenu – Let our prayers come before you

Veal titalam mitchinatenu – Hide not thyself from supplication

She en anachnu azefanim – For we are not so arrogant

Ukshe oref – or hardened

 

Part 2 – Soloist
Lomar le fanecha – That we should not [read more…]

Eloheinu Tavo (Schlesinger): Beverley Chiat (Soprano) & Albert Combrink (Live 2013)2013-10-04T09:26:38+02:00

Or Zarua (Max Janowski): Beverley Chiat and the Temple Israel Singers (Live Video 2013)

2013-10-04T07:42:17+02:00

Or Zarua (Max Janowski): Beverley Chiat and the Temple Israel Singers (Live Video 2013)

~~”Or Zarua LaTzadik Ul’Yishrei Lev Simcha.”

~~”Light is sown for the righteous, and for the upright of heart, gladness,”

Beverley Chiat (Soprano

Vocal Trio: Thesele Kemane, Beverley Chiat, Katherine Moon, Leanne Jacobson & Albert Combrink (Piano)
(Arranged by Albert Combrink, Sung in Hebrew)

(This setting is an extract from Psalm 97, Verses 11 & 12)

We bless the candles.  We wait for the curtains of the Ark to be pulled open to reveal the richly decorated [read more…]

Or Zarua (Max Janowski): Beverley Chiat and the Temple Israel Singers (Live Video 2013)2013-10-04T07:42:17+02:00

Kaddish (Maurice Ravel): Beverley Chiat & Albert Combrink

2013-10-04T06:41:36+02:00

Beverley Chiat (Soprano) & Albert Combrink (Piano)

Kaddish (Deux mélodies hébraïques #1) Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

The setting by Ravel is amended to include a few lines he cut from the original prayer, to make it suitable for use in the Synagogue on Kol Nidre. It is also transposed up a Major Third (to the higher key of E Minor – the original key is C minor) The Soprano is facing away from the Camera at this point, as the prayer is sung facing the Ark which contains the Torah Scrolls.

Recorded Live during the “Kol Nidre” service at Temple Israel Reform Synagogue in [read more…]

Kaddish (Maurice Ravel): Beverley Chiat & Albert Combrink2013-10-04T06:41:36+02:00
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