Vocal Jewels from Israel - Ben-Haim, Avni, et al / R. Gonen

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Album Summary

Performers

• Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Louis Menendez (Piano)

Composers

• Ynon Neeman
• Tzvi Avni (1927 - )
• Artur Gelbrun (1913 - )
• David Zehavi
• Anatoli Hod
• Yitzhak Edel (1896 - 1973)
• Paul Ben-Haim (1897 - 1984)
• Yehezkel Braun
• Nira Chen
• Erich Walter Sternberg (1891 - 1974)
• Alexander Uria Boskovich (1907 - 1964)
• Joachim Stutschewsky (1891 - 1983)
• Mordecai Zeira (1905 - 1968)
• Gil Aldema

Notes & Reviews:

These songs by Israeli composers are primarily folk songs in character. Full Hebrew texts and English translations are included.

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Works Details

Hod, Anatoli : If I forget thee, O Jerusalem

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Sternberg, Erich Walter : Thou art fair, my beloved

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Neeman, Ynon : Yefe nof

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 8 sec.
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Edel, Yitzhak : I am the rose of Sharon

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Boskovich, Alexander Uria : Behold, thou art fair

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Avni, Tzvi : Songs (3) from "Song of Songs"

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Ben-Haim, Paul : Children's Songs (4), Op. 35

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Ben-Haim, Paul : The Barren Woman

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Ben-Haim, Paul : May your table ever be prepared

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Stutschewsky, Joachim : Cock-a-doodle-doo

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Avni, Tzvi : Little Night Songs (3)

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Gelbrun, Artur : Night Songs (2)

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1951
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Braun, Yehezkel : Songs (4) of the Dove and the Lily

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1956
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Zeira, Mordecai : What Say Your Eyes

• Performers: Louis Menendez (Piano); Raya Gonen (Soprano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Zehavi, David : Eli, Eli

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Chen, Nira : My beloved is mine

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 51 sec.
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio

Aldema, Gil : Whither your beloved

• Performers: Raya Gonen (Soprano); Louis Menendez (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Language: Hebrew
• Studio/Live: Studio