Look up artist Bensoussan, Aaron


Name: Bensoussan, Aaron

Songs written or composed


Title: Lecho Dodi -- לכה דודי
Also known as: L'cho Dodi (Ashkenazic pronunciation)
Author: Alkabetz, Rabbi Solomon -- אלקבּץ, ר" שלמה
Composer: Bensoussan, Aaron
Genre: Liturgical/Cantorial/Choral

Recordings:


On album: T-004(d) (Richard Tucker / Welcoming the Sabbath/ Friday Evening Service/ Composed and Conducted by Sholom Secunda -- קבלת שבת)
Track ID: 35459
Organ Huston, John
Arranger Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
Vocal Tucker, Richard
First line: L'cho dodi likrat kallah, p'nei Shabbat nikabla, Shamor vezachor b'dibur echad
First line (Hebrew):לכה דודי לקראת כלה פני שבת נקבלה, שמור וזכור בדבור אחד
Language: Hebrew
Style: Religious/Liturgical
Length: 4:25

On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38092
String Guitars, Saz Edery, Gerard
Clarinet Houle, Francois
Violin Rosenberg, Stuart
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: L'cha dodi likrat kalah P'nei shabat n'kab'la
Language: Hebrew
Length: 7:04

Other tracks with this artist


Title: Shabat Medley (Zohar)
Genre: Sephardic/Religious
Subject: Shabos/Sabbath
On album: J-032(a) (A Jewish Odyssey)
Track ID: 2
Vocal/Arranger Bensoussan, Aaron
Piano Caine, Uri
"*accordion*" Zohar (Group)
First line: L'chah dodi likrat kallah; p'nei shabat n'kabelah
First line (Hebrew):לכה דודי לקראת כלה פּני שבּת נקבּלה.
Track comment: From "Zohar:Keter" on Knitting Factory Records (KFR-236), 1999
Language: Hebrew
Style: Sephardic/Jazz

Title: Noches Noches Buenas Noches
Genre: Love/Sephardic
Subject: Passion/Night/Murder/Restlessness
Origin: Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb J-012(a)/Alb S-063(a)/Alb G-034(a)
Translation: Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb J-012(a)/Alb S-063(a)/Alb G-034(a)
Additional song notes: Nights Are For Falling In Love. Part of the romance "Melisenda Insomne"
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38095
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Noches noches, buenas noches, noches son d'enamorar, Ay, que noches, la mi madre
Language: Ladino
Length: 5:07

Title: Kol Dodi -- קוֹל דוֹדי
Also known as: Shir Hashirim 02:08
Also known as: Song Of Songs 02:08
Genre: Biblical/Song of Songs/Shir Hashirm
Subject: Love
Origin: Song of Songs 02:08/Alb S-063(a)
Transliteration: Alb C-005(d)/Alb S-063(a)
Translation: Alb S-063(a)/Alb M042(c)
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38096
Clarinet Houle, Francois
Violin Rosenberg, Stuart
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Kol dodi(x3) hinei ze ba M'daleig al heharim M'kapeitz al hag'va'ot
Language: Hebrew
Length: 5:01

Title: Una Matica De Ruda
Genre: Sephardic/Folk/Family
Subject: Love/Daughter/Flowers/Gift
Origin: Alb A-020(a)/Alb C-017(a)/
Transliteration: Alb S-083(a)/
Translation: Alb A-020(a)/Alb C-017(a)/Alb S-83(a)
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38097
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Una matica de ruda, una matica de flor Hija mia, Mi querida, Dime a mi quien te
Language: Ladino
Length: 5:36

Title: B'rosh Hashanna
Genre: Religious/Liturgical/Yom Kippur
Translation: A-025(d)
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38098
String Guitars, Saz Edery, Gerard
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: B'rosh Hashana yikateivun Uv'yom tsom kippur yeichateimun Kama ya'avrun v'chama
Language: Hebrew
Length: 3:25

Title: La Comida La Mañana -- ארוחת בוקר
Genre: Instrumental/Neo Klezmer/Fusion
Additional song notes: Breakfast
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38099
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: La comida la mañana La tarde la traigo atras Que lo sepa la mi madrew Que yo…
Language: Ladino
Length: 3:48

Title: Scalerica D'oro
Genre: Ladino/Love
Subject: Wedding/Bride/Golden Ladder/Staircase/Blessing/Money
Origin: Alb C-017(a)
Transliteration: Alb S-075(a)
Translation: Alb C-017(a)/Alb S-075(a)
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38087
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Scalerica de oro De oro y de marfil, Para que suva la novia A dar Kiddushin
Language: Ladino
Length: 3:07

Title: Los Bilbilicos
Also known as: The Night Birds
Also known as: Amorosa (Cardoso)
Also known as: Los Bilbilicos
Composer: Cardoso, Jorge
Genre: Sephardic/Love/Lament/Folk
Subject: Birdsong/Nightingales/Blessing
Origin: Alb L-024(b)/Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-067(a)/Alb R-001(b)
Translation: Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-067(a)/Alb L-024(b)/Alb R-001(b)
Music: Alb R-001(b)
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38088
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Los Bilbilicos cantar con sosiros de amor mi neshama y mi ventura estan en tu…
Language: Ladino/English
Length: 4:52

Title: Avram Avino -- אבֿרהם אָבינו
Genre: Sephardic/Love/Lament/Folk
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38089
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Cuando el rey Nimrod al campo salia, mirava en el cielo y en la estreyeria, Vido
Language: Ladino/English
Length: 4:04

Title: Adio Querida
Also known as: Adio Kerida
Genre: Sephardic/Love/Lament/Folk
Subject: Love/Rejection/Bitterness
Song Comment: Goodbye My Love
Origin: Alb A-020(a)/Alb V-009(b)/Alb G-034(a)/Alb T-025(a)/Alb B-067(a)
Transliteration: Alb T-025(a)/Alb S-083(a)/
Translation: Alb A-020(a)/Alb V-009(b)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb G-034(a)/Alb B-067(a)

Related information in folder 807:On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38090
Artist: Bensoussan, Aaron
Artist: Edery, Gerard
Artist: Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Artist: Benincasa, Rex
Artist: Mgrdichian, George
First line: Tu madre cuando te pario Y te quito al mundo Corason ella no te dido Para amar
Language: Ladino
Length: 4:10

Title: Fel Shara
Genre: Sephardic/Love/Folk
Subject: Rejection/Constancy
Origin: Alb E-015(c)
Translation: CD J-032(a)
Additional song notes: Incorpoates French, Italian, Ladino, English and Arabic
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38091
Clarinet Houle, Francois
Violin Rosenberg, Stuart
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Fel Sharah canet betet masha, La signorina aux beaux yeux noirs come la luna
Language: Ladino
Length: 5:00

Title: Lejos de Mi
Composer: Mgrdichian, George
Genre: Sephardic/Love/Lament/Folk
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38093
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
Language: Ladino
Length: 3:12

Title: Shimon Bar Yochai
Genre: Sephardic/Love/Lament/Folk
Subject: Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai/Kabbala/Mysticism
On album: S-141(a) (The Sons of Sepharad/Bensoussan/Edery/Mizrahi/ Featuring George Mgrdichian, Oud)
Track ID: 38094
Oud, Vocal Bensoussan, Aaron
Saz, Voice Edery, Gerard
Voice Mizrahi, Cantor Alberto
Percussion Benincasa, Rex
Oud Mgrdichian, George
First line: Natan lanu sod Torah Al yad Moshe m'irav V'shelibi gila ora Vachaveirav asarah
Language: Hebrew/Arabic
Length: 5:46

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