SEPHARDIC MUSIC:
A CENTURY OF RECORDINGS

 

Voice of the Turtle, The Time of Singing is Come

Label and Number: Mnemosyne Mn-1
Format: LP
Year Released: 1980
City, State, Country Released:  Cambridge, MA, United States
Sephardic Songs:

Los gayos
Una pastora
Esta montaņa
Rahelica
Hija mia
Rucu
Los bilbilicos
Yo 'hanino
Amen
Partos trocados
Noches buenas
Ahar noghenim
Entre la mar y el rio
Escuchis seņor soldado
Cuando el rey Nimrod

Why this recording appears on our home page

This was Voice of the Turtle's first release. The group went on to record more Sephardic repertory than any other group in the world. They originally relied on Isaac Levy's print collection, later supplementing published sources with extensive archival research.

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