Noam Sheriff - Konzert für die Nationen 2018 (LP)

Composed by the renowned Israeli composer Noam Sheriff, "Konzert für die Nationen 2018" is a profound and evocative orchestral work that delves into the rich tapestry of Jewish history and experience. Released on November 6, 2019, under the betont - Label der Universität der Künste Berlin, this album spans 48 minutes of deeply moving music, divided into four distinct movements.

The album begins with "Mechaye Hametim 1. Jüdisches Leben in der Diaspora bis zum Holocaust," setting the stage with a poignant exploration of Jewish life in the diaspora leading up to the Holocaust. The second movement, "Mechaye Hametim 2. Der Holocaust," confronts the horrors of the Holocaust with a haunting and somber tone. The third movement, "Mechaye Hametim 3. Kaddish und Yiskor," offers a moment of reflection and remembrance, incorporating traditional Jewish prayers. The album concludes with "Mechaye Hametim 4. Wiederbelebung und Renaissance," a powerful and uplifting finale that celebrates the resilience and renewal of the Jewish people.

Noam Sheriff's masterful composition and the exquisite performances on this album make "Konzert für die Nationen 2018" a significant and impactful addition to the world of classical music.