Apollo’s Fire "O Jerusalem!" (Full Concert) – Set 1: Longing for Jerusalem

Set 1 from “O Jerusalem!“ – Crossroads of Three Faiths“ Conceived & directed by Jeannette Sorrell Live Performance at the Cleveland Museum of Art March 10, 2020 APOLLO’S FIRE | on period instruments Jeannette Sorrell, Artistic Director “O Jerusalem!“ is a musical tour of the 4 quarters of the Old City – Jewish, Arab, Christian, and Armenian. Projected images designed by Camilla Tassi. Set 1: O Jerusalem! 0:01 Ir me kero, Madre, a Yerushalayim (Longing for Jerusalem) 6:02. Kuando el Rey Nimrod Trad. Sephardic songs, arr. J. Sorrell – Jeffrey Strauss, baritone; Sorab Wadia, tenor; Amanda Powell, soprano 9:25. Bani Adam (Children of Adam) – Poem by Sa’adi of Shiraz, 13th c. 10:50 Ney improvisation – Daphna Mor Instrumentalists: Julie Andrijeski, Emi Tanabe, Yael Cohen, violin Daphna Mor, recorder René Schiffer, cello Sue Yelanjian, contrabass