We would like to invite you to the presentation of Judit Frigyesi’s documentary theatrical montage about East European Jewish prayer chant:
“Fleeting resonances” – Monday 3.8.09 at 17:30
Haniyon Theatre
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus,
“Fleeting resonances” is a theatrical montage conceived and directed by Judit Niran Frigyesi based on her three-decade long fieldwork on the traditional prayer chant of the East European Jews. The program presents, in the form of a multi-media composition, which lasts about an hour and a half, her original sound recordings and films, readings from her novel, and short musical performances by Ben Niran (marimba) of his compositions and traditional East European Jewish instrumental music. (Previous performances: Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, 2006, Theater im Gewölbe, Cranach-Haus, Festival Jüdische Wochen in Weimar, 2006, Sirály Theatre Budapest, 2007-2008, Felicja Blumental Music Center, Tel Aviv, 2008.)
The program is part of the Music Sessions and Events (Coordinated and Produced by the Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, director: Edwin Seroussi, coordinator: Naomi Cohn-Zentner) of the Fifteenth World Congress of Jewish Studies (Jerusalem, August 2–6, 2009).
This invitation allows entrance to Har Hazoffim campus on Monday 3.8.09 from 15:00 onwards. Please be sure to bring this invitation with you.
Naomi Cohn Zentner
Coordinator of Music Sessions and Events
naomicohnz@yahoo.com
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