Frau-Cortes, Manel and Jordi Gendra-Molina. Identitats en conflicte: una visió catalana d'Israel. [Identities in Conflict: a Catalan Vision of Israel]. Barcelona: Dux, 2009

 

Frau-Cortes, Manel. “Mah Tovu” (for vocal quartet). Shalshelet Festival songbook: Compositions from the 3^rd International Festival of New Jewish Liturgical Music. Chevy Chase, MD: Shalshelet – Foundation for New Jewish Liturgical Music, 2008, pp. 76-86

 

Alan Lomax Collection: The Spanish Recordings: Mallorca: the Balearic Islands. Judith Cohen edit. Manel Frau guest editor, booklet, musical selection and notes. Cambridge, MS: Rounder Records, 2007

 

Frau-Cortes, Manel. “La corporalitat més subtil.” [Second part of "Acoustics and music theory in R. Shimon Duran’s thought"].   Buger, Fundacio ACA, Estudis Musicals, vol. 13 2006, pp. 107-124.

 

Alan Lomax: Mirades Miradas Glances. Antoni Piza edit. Essay and music selection by Manel Frau-Cortes. Barcelona: Lunwerg / Fundacio Sa Nostra, 2006.

 

Frau-Cortes, Manel. “Teoria musical i del so en el pensament de Rabí Durán.” [Acoustics and music theory in R. Shimon Duran’s thought].   Buger, Fundacio ACA, Estudis Musicals vol. 12, 2005, pp. 67-92

 

Cohen, J. Esperança Bonet and Manel Frau-Cortes. “Report and Projects: Music in the Balearic and Pityusic Islands.” Music and Anthropology 9, 2004.

 

Esquerra Nacional, several bibliographical notes. I'll add those later.  

 

R. Jonah ben Abraham of Girona. Les Portes del Penediment [Sha’are ha-Teshuvah]. Introduction, translation and notes by Manel Frau-Cortes. Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona, Departament de Filologia Hebrea, 2001

 

Epstein, Isidor. Les Responsa del Rabí Simó ben Tsemakh Duran: una font per a la història dels jueus del nord d’Àfrica. [The responsa of R. Shim'on ben Tsemach Duran as a source for the history of the Jews in north Africa.] Study, translation and notes by Manel Frau-Cortes and Jordi Gendra.  Ciutat de Mallorca: Lleonard Muntaner Pub., 2001

 

Frau-Cortes, Manel. “Israel: Homes de Negre.” La Opinió Republicana. No. 8, Dec. 1999

 

1998-2001, monthly column of political analysis on L’Estel de Mallorca newspaper of S’Arenal, Mallorca.

 

Chion, Michel. La música en el cine. [La musique au cinéma]. Translated by Manel Frau. Barcelona: Paidós, 1997

 

Forthcoming

Jonah of Girona's Commentary on Sefer Yetzirah: translation and notes.  Co-authored with Jordi Gendra-Molina.

 

Also writing an article on R. Duran's kinot for the destruction of Mallorca's Jewish quarter in 1391.

 

 

 

Awards

 

Gratz College Graduate Prize on Jewish Music, June 2009.

Shalshelet award to new Jewish liturgical music, for Mah Tovu (SATB), June 2008.

Gratz College Graduate Prize on Jewish Liturgy/Rabbinics, June 2005, June 2006, and June 2007.

Fern Award for outstanding contribution by an RRC staff member to the community, June 2005