The song titled "Waiting for Thessaloniki" was sung by the Thessaloniki Jews, prisoners of Auschwitz.

Musicians:
Mariangela Chatzistamatiou, vocals, research & art direction
Nikos Panagiotidis, strings & orchestrations
 
From the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra            
Alexandros Stavridis, clarinet
Dimitris Vittis, percussion
Stratos Kakambouras, violin
Ioannis Stefos, cello
 
 
 
Programme:
1. Kaddish, music: Salamone Rossi
2. Oseh Shalom
3. Psalm 104 - on Creation, orchestration: Yonnie Dror
4. “Quando il Rey Nimrod” traditional sephardic song
5. “Eli, Eli” Prayer in Judeo-Spanish
6. “Shnei shoshanim” lyrics: Yaakov Orland, music: Mordechai Zeira
7. “Hermanas Reina y Cautiva” traditional sephardic song
8. “Durme Durme” traditional sephardic lullaby
9. “Mein Yiddishe Momme” lyrics: Jack Yellen, music: Jack Yellen & Lew Pollack
10. “Avinu Malkeinu” music: Max Janowski
11. “Yerushalayim shel zahav” lyrics and music: Naomi Shemer

Organized by the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki in cooperation with the TSSO


By invitation - limited seating
Info: TSSO box office (73, Nikis avenue, tel. 2310 236990) and from the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki (26, Vas. Irakleiou, tel. 2310275701)