Esther Lamandier
Esther Lamandier is a French soprano and harpist known for explorations in early chant and monodic music.[1][2] She is known to frequently accompany herself on the harp, vielle or portative organ (for example in her cd 'Cantigas de Santa Maria').
Lamandier was born in 1946 in Saint-Raphaël, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France;[3] her father's family is Jewish, from Piatra Neamț in Romania. She is a specialist in both Assyrian and Sephardic Jewish song, and the Hebrew biblical chant transcriptions of Suzanne Haïk-Vantoura.
Discography
[edit]- Decameron - Ballate monodiques de l'Ars Nova Florentine Astrée (LP, 1980); producer Michel Bernstein
- Alfonso El Sabio Cantigas De Santa Maria Astrée (record label) (LP, 1981)
- Romances - Chansons et Complaintes Séfarades Aliénor AL10 (LP, 1982) Romances Séfarades (2002)
- Chansons de toile au temps du Roman de la rose (LP, 1983) AL11
- Romances II - Berceuses Et Complaintes Séfarades Et Chants Araméens (LP, 1984)
- Compilation: Romances - Romances séfarades et Chants Araméens (CD, Compilation 1985) AL 1012
- Domna (CD, 1987) AL1019
- Chansons Andalouses Et Tangos (LP 1983, CD 1988) AL 1025
- Chants Chrétiens Araméens - Aramean Christian chant (1989, CD 1999)
- Music of the Bible Revealed (1993)
- Psaumes de David (1999)
- Le Livre D'Isaie - Hebrew biblical chant (2006)
References
[edit]- ^ Fanfare ed. Joel Flegler - 1989
- ^ Gramophone - 1987
- ^ "Esther Lamandier discography - RYM/Sonemic".
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