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Hanukkah with Yasmin Levy (Live at the Tower of David, Jerusalem)

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Listen to this week's show This week on Caminhos do Jazz, we celebrate Hanukkah along with the birthday of the great Israeli singer Yasmin Levy (b. December 23, 1975), focusing on Ladino songs from a memorable performance Live at the Tower of David, Jerusalem . Read more >>      The show opens with "A la Luz de la Vela" from Erran Baron Cohen's Songs in the Key of Hannukah (WaterTower Records, 2008). The full lyrics are here , below is an excerpt.  Light one candle for all we believe in That anger not tear us apart And light one candle to find us together With peace as the song in our hearts.   Click here for the show archive.   Caminhos do Jazz with Katchie airs live on Saturday mornings at 10 Central.  KRTU 91.7 FM in San Antonio, worldwide at KRTU.org.   New! Read the Caminhos do Jazz column on All About Jazz. Focusing on Brazilian music and musicians in and outside of Brazil, Caminhos do Jazz follows paths that traverse the jazz la...

Cliff Korman - Urban Tracks

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Listen to this week's show This week's edition of Caminhos do Jazz throws the spotlight on a new (December 2024) release from Rio by way of New York...       Cliff Korman recorded Urban Tracks on an 1896 Steinway in his hometown, New York , with Brazilian drummer Rafael Barata and NYC bassist Harvie S , but these days Korman lives in Rio de Janeiro , performing and teaching at the Federal University... Read more >>     Click here for the show archive.   Caminhos do Jazz with Katchie airs live on Saturday mornings at 10 Central.  KRTU 91.7 FM in San Antonio, worldwide at KRTU.org.   New! Read the Caminhos do Jazz column on All About Jazz. Focusing on Brazilian music and musicians in and outside of Brazil, Caminhos do Jazz follows paths that traverse the jazz landscape, conversing with creators and delving into recordings and performances (past and present) along the way...   ...follow us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , a...

Renee Rosnes - Crossing Paths

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Listen to this week's show New release ! In the course of an illustrious career that began in the 1980s and continues to flourish, Renee Rosnes has developed an extraordinary sound, both as a composer and as a pianist, one that is readily recognizable whatever the context. With Crossing Paths , she taps into longstanding affinities and affection for Brazilian music, illuminating elements and flavors that distinguish her singular style, animating the band and the material with her arranging magic. Read more >>       Click here for the show archive.   Caminhos do Jazz with Katchie airs live on Saturday mornings at 10 Central.  KRTU 91.7 FM in San Antonio, worldwide at KRTU.org.   New! Read the Caminhos do Jazz column on All About Jazz. Focusing on Brazilian music and musicians in and outside of Brazil, Caminhos do Jazz follows paths that traverse the jazz landscape, conversing with creators and delving into recordings and performances (pas...