Ariel Lazarus: Talmudic Readings for singer and mediterranean ensemble (2025)

1. Takassim
2. First Reading – Heaven and Earth (Tractate Hagigah)
3. Second Reading – Ana Sha Na (Tractate Yoma)
4. Third Reading – And the Redeemed of the Lord Shall Return and Come (Tractate Shabbat)
5. Fourth Reading – Your Navel Is a Rounded Goblet (Tractate Sanhedrin)

Piyyutim and Folk Songs – Arrangements by Ariel Lazarus

• Yah Shema Evyonekha (Yah, Hear Your Poor One) – Text: Yehuda HaLevi; Music: traditional
• Binu Na Mordim – Text: Rabbi David Bouzaglo; Music: Shmuel Pereshko
• Raḥel Lastimosa – Romance in Haketía; Text and Music: traditional
• Aḥot Ketana (Little Sister) – Text: Abraham Ḥazzan of Girona; Music: Ariel Lazarus   2021
• Ya ‘Alam Shbani (quizás) – Text: Israel Najara; Music: Osvaldo
• Farés

The Israel Ladino Orchestra
Ariel Lazarus – composition, music director, guitars, voices | Shir Ifrah – singer | Sahar David | ney, percussion | Avraham Mimran – kamancheh | Alisa Goldenberg – cello | Katia Tubul – piano

photo: Adam Bar