Zamir Chorale Of Boston

The Zamir Chorale of Boston is a dynamic Jewish vocal ensemble that’s been blending tradition with innovation since its founding in 1969 by conductor Joshua Jacobson. Known for its commitment to preserving and reimagining Jewish music across genres—from sacred liturgical works to contemporary compositions—Zamir has become a cultural ambassador, celebrating Jewish heritage while fostering cross-cultural connections. Their performances often weave together Hebrew texts, global influences, and diverse musical styles, reflecting the vibrant tapestry of Jewish life.

With a repertoire that spans centuries and continents, Zamir’s recent projects highlight their eclectic range. Albums like *Salamone Rossi Hebreo* revive Baroque-era synagogue music, while *JaZZamir* and *Zamir: South of the Border* showcase playful fusions of jazz, Latin rhythms, and Jewish themes. They’ve also championed modern works by Jewish composers and explored intercultural collaborations, as seen in *Psalmsensation* and *Middle East Harmonies*. Beyond the stage, Zamir is deeply invested in education, offering workshops and resources to inspire new generations of musicians and audiences. A true musical bridge-builder, they infuse every note with passion, precision, and a dash of soulful creativity.

Genres

Choral

Latest Release

The Gentle Spirit of Israel

Zamir Chorale Of Boston

Album - 36 Tracks - Released June 30, 2016