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Velvel Pasternak
The JMRC mourns the passing of Velvel Pasternak, scholar of Hassidic music and founder…
Milan Slavicky
… Kapr. He then went on to study musicology at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, and HAMU in Prague, where his … 1990, Slavický has been teaching at HAMU and the Faculty of Arts at Charles University. At HAMU he has been appointed …
Esther R. Warkov
… Sephardic cantors, received a National Endowment for the Arts grant for ‘ud study, and wrote articles/reviews on …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… of Music. He eventually moved to the Dresden Academy of Arts and the Technikum in Vienna. Following his studies … one. He defined himself as a h alutz , a pioneer who “starts small and develops into [engaging in] big” endeavors … pleasant literary language that can reach the hearts of any Hassid or music lover (Geshuri 1956, xii). …
Samuel Naumbourg
… Naumbourg went to great lengths to collect all of the parts of Rossi’s score which were scattered amongst several …
Theodor Bikel
… his parents at age 13. Studied at the Academy of Dramatic Arts in London (1946-1948), and immigrated to the United …
Kumiko Yayama
Research areas: Arabic music and piyutim.
See also: "Home from Japan".
Yizhak Edel
… deal with Jewish nationalistic issues through music and the arts. In 1922, Edel returned to Warsaw and completed his …
Zecharia Plavin
… Born in Vilnius in 1956, studied at the Ciurlionis School of Arts and Vilnius Conservatoire (piano class of Professor …
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
… collection, Zemirot Zevulun , which was released in two parts: the first two volumes in 1928; and a supplementary …