"#Jewish #music is often reduced to a handful of clichés: #klezmer music with its sliding #clarinets, “#HavaNagila” or maybe a #tune from "Fiddler on the Roof." But #Philharmonia #Baroque #Orchestra’s series “#Jews & Music” turns these notions upside down.
In the ensemble’s latest lecture-concert, “Jewish Nightlife,” at the Jewish Community Center in #PaloAlto on Thursday, Jan. 29, conductor #NicholasMcGegan and scholar-in-residence #FrancescoSpagnolo did just that, exploring an array of styles, places and meanings."