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Solomon Lipschitz
… Born in Furth , Germany . Worked as cantor in various cities in Europe, including Prague and … musical practices of his time and personal reminiscences. … Cantor and writer … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
Max Löwenstamm
… in Trebic , Moravia (today Czech Republic ). Officiated as cantor in Munich (1847-1881). Wrote many choral compositions … synagogue. Source: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … Cantor and composer … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
David Menahem
… Rabbi Gurje Yair, was an educator and one of the greatest cantors of Iraq. As a child, he grew up in Jerusalem and absorbed the 'Yerushalmi cantorial tradition' in the Ades Synagogue . As a child, he … the oud, the nay, as well as percussions. His cousin, the cantor Moshe Havusha , taught him the secrets of the Arab …
Zalman Polak
… in the riots in Jerusalem. 1921: Invited to serve as cantor in The Great Synagogue, (Beit ha-Knesset ha-Gadol) of … time in the military, and to complete his training as a cantor. He finished his cantorial education with cantor Yehuda Lieb Miller in …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… of a reward. Among his prominent students are the cantors Yosef Sikron and Shmuel Alkalai, both Jerusalem …
Fabian Ogutsch
… Born in Podberezye, Lithuania. Officiated as chief cantor in Frankfurt am Main for thirty eight years. Ogutsch composed numerous choral settings for cantor and choir, published ' Der Frankfurter Kantor ' … ( http://www.daat.ac.il/DAAT/toshba/minhagim/ash5.htm ). … Cantor and composer … Fabian Ogutsch …
Boruch Leib Rosowsky
… Born in Naliboki, Vilna, served as cantor in the Great Synagogue of Riga and was a very popular cantor of his time. Rosowsky composed several works for the … Encyclopedia of Jewish Music , geoffreyshisler.com . … Cantor and composer … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
Jan Radzynski
… musical elements of the Jewish Eastern European cantorate, Middle Eastern heterophony, and contemporary …
Jacob Rappaport
… he studied with Zeidel Rovner , and started performing as a cantor at the age of 18. He immigrated to the United stated in 1920. There he held different cantorial positions, and devoted himself to composing, most notably cantorial recitatives. … Cantor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …
Shelomo Zalman Rivlin
… Born in Jerusalem where he officiated as cantor at the Shirat Israel Synagogue for 60 years. He trained many of today's notable Israeli cantors, some of whom sang in the 'Shirat Israel' cantor choir that was established by Rivlin. Through his …