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Yizhak Edel
… Yitzhak Edel was born in Warsaw in 1896 to a Hassidic family. His … a violin. He taught himself to play, practicing by playing songs he sang at his grandfather's gatherings. The writer Y. … on the Bible and on Hebrew poetry. Many of these songs are 'children's songs' set to the texts of Hebrew poets, …
Joseph Achron
… Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in … Concerto for Piano solo, op. 74), piano compositions for children, more than twenty songs, choral works, etc. Moreover, Achron wrote music for …
Nahum Nardi
… Nahum Nardi was born Nahum Narodietzky in 1901 to a religious-Zionist … classical repertoire with folk music, such as Russian folksongs, Hassidic music and Hebrew songs. In addition to … interview with the composer. Three hundred of these are children's songs, and eighty are set to Hayim Nachman …
David Zehavi
… David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side … left …') is often quoted as the title. He composed some 400 songs altogether; 250 of them appeared in print. Many of his … Alkoni Prize for Hebrew Singing for: melodies for choir, children's songs, and folk songs. In his later years, he …
Hans Krása
… Hans Krása, composer, born November 30, 1899 in Prague . Krása … WWII was small but well received. In 1926, he composed Five Songs for Voice and Piano and then six years later in 1932, … Krása’s most important musical contribution by far was his children’s opera Brundibár , which he composed in 1938 and …
Yosef Hadar
… Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. … Graziani , Hadar was appointed conductor and manager of the Children's Choir of Ramat-Gan. In the sixties he established … the summer of 2006. Works: Most of the well known children songs of the sixties were recorded by Hadar with the help of …
Karel Reiner
… Karel Reiner, composer and pianist, born June 27, 1910 in Žatec (Western … works for orchestra, chorus, and piano, chamber music, and songs. He also composed incidental music for the avant-garde … of the Freizeitgestaltung. He was assigned to work for the children’s welfare, which left him very little time to …
Nurit Hirsh
… Hundreds of Nurit Hirsh's songs are inalienable assets of the Hebrew Folk Song ('Zemer … and 'Imi Hageneralit.' One of her projects was the children's videocassette series, 'Dig Dig Dug,' which won …
Moshe Wilensky
… Moshe Wilensky was born in 1910 in Warsaw, Poland. During … Hashomer Hatzair , where he was first introduced to Israeli songs. Within the movement was a choir led by the musician … Amud Haesh" ("The Pillar of Fire") and "Dan and Saadia " (a children's film) and wrote for the Hebrew operetta " …
Nahum Heiman
… Natan Yonatan, Nahum Heiman's friend and writing partner says about his friend (in the … first and second temple.' Nahum Heiman composed hundreds of songs. Many of them became part of the Israeli Folk Song … groups and began writing music to cinema, TV shows and children's videocassettes. Heiman has a unique love affair …