La Rondinella - SONG OF THE SEPHARDIM - Traditional Music of the Spanish Jews

1. Los gayos empesan a cantar 2:20
2. Una hija tiene el rey 3:26
3. La prima vez 4:07
4. Puncha, puncha 1:49
5. A'har noghenim 1:48
6. Era escuro 2:19
7. Seu shearim 1:36
8. Esta montana d'enfrente 3:20
9. Una pastora 2:11
10. Morena me llaman 1:25
11. Nani, nani 1:41
12. A la una yo naci 2:22
13. Scalerica de oro 3:16
14. Yo m'enamori 3:20
15. Dos amantes tengo la mi mama 2:26
16. Una matica de ruda 2:43
17. Los bilbilicos 3:23
18. Ir me quero 3:31
19. Hija mia 2:52
20. Durme, durme, hermozo hijico 2:29
21. Avre tu puerta cerrada 1:40
22. Noches, noches 1:46
23. Partos trocados 2:25
24. En la mar hay una torre 1:42
25. Esta Rachel la estimoza 1:11
26. Cuando el rey Nimrod 3:59
27. Adio, querida 3:01
 

La Rondinella
Alice Kosloski - alto
Paul Bensel - recorder, crumhorn, percussion
Howard Bass - lute, guitar, harp, percussion
Rosalind Brooks Stowe - treble viol, vielle, percussion
Guest artist:
Tina Chancey - treble viol, vielle, rebec, kamenj, recorder, percussion (#3, 4, 10, 16, 18, 21, 22, 26)
 

Dorian Discovery 1993
DIS-80105

"THE SONGS ON THIS RECORDING DERIVE FROM a tradition that is centuries old. Passed down through the generations, these songs are links in a chain that connects the Jews known as Sephardim to Spain, from which they were expelled in 1492."