1. Montanas Altas (You lofty mountains and shores along the sea) 2.Ven y veras (Let us behold ) 3. Una noche yo me armi (One evening when all was still )
Transcriptions
Three Sephardic Songs, transcribed and harmonized by Mario Castelnuovo -Tedesco
Year: 1949
Text: Texts in Ladino provided by Bracha Zefira. English and French translations by MCT.
Instrumentation: Medium voice and piano or harp. Arranged for voice and orchestra (1960) [fl, ob, bb cl, bn, hn in F, harp, perc, 2 v.1, 2 v.2, 2 va, 2 vlc, 1 cb, mezzo soprano]
Publisher: Tel-Aviv: Israeli Music Publications Limited (1959). Institut Européen des Musiques Juives (2026)
Premiere: Bracha Zefira, contralto (1 and 2); 6 November 1949, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles
Dedication:
Available score: https://www.iemj.org/en/shop/
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