"A music steeped in cultural heritage and rich in tonal, harmonic and lyrical qualities." - Billboard
Singer, guitarist and recording artist Gerard Edery, is recognized as a leading musical folklorist, a master singer and guitarist with a remarkable range of ethnic folk styles and traditions at his command. He is a recipient of many awards and grants including The Sephardic Musical Heritage Award and a “Meet the Composer” grant for his original songs.
Gerard regularly performs in concert halls and festivals throughout the world including Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Fez International Festival of Sacred Music, Festival Cervantino, Vilnius and Warsaw International Folk Festivals, to name a few.
"Gerard Edery, a master of Sephardic Song" - The New York Times
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The Ladino Song Project
The Ladino Song Project is a database of Ladino song original lyrics translated into English. It is online, free for anyone to use.
The Gerard Edery
Sephardic Songbook
Available for the first time ever as a digital download!
This highly praised songbook by Sephardic singer/composer/guitarist Gerard Edery contains 40 musical gems from the Sephardic oral tradition. Includes ballads, songs of courtship, love and marriage, as well as liturgical pieces.
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For more than a thousand years the musical styles of the Arabs and Jews have flourished and intermingled in the western Mediterranean region of southern Spain and North Africa. For nearly seven centuries at the Muslim courts of Cordoba, Sevilla and Granada in southern Spain the arts of poetry, music and architecture……