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Highlighting the spiritual and cultural significance of the Jewsih High Holy Days, this program commemorates Yom Kippur with traditional melodies and classical music.
Performers include Richard Tucker, tenor; Ofra Harnoy, cello; The London Philharmonic; Miriam Kramer, violin; and Simon Over, piano.
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Piece Description
Highlighting the spiritual and cultural significance of the Jewsih High Holy Days, this program commemorates Yom Kippur with traditional melodies and classical music. Performers include Richard Tucker, tenor; Ofra Harnoy, cello; The London Philharmonic; Miriam Kramer, violin; and Simon Over, piano.
Broadcast History
This program is broadcast annually on WGUC.
Timing and Cues
Kol Nidre
Richard Tucker, tenor
Sony 35207
Kol Nidre
Max Bruch
Ofra Harnoy, cellist; The London Philharmonic
RCA 60757
Abodah, A Yom Kippur Melody
Ernest Bloch
Miriam Kramer, Violin; Simon Over, piano
Naxos 8.554460
Additional Files
- Naomi Lewin Photo (naomilewin_1.jpg)



