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Moses Michail Milner (Melnikoff)
… He sang with famous cantors in Kiev, later studying music in Kiev and in St. Petersburg, where he participated in the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music (1908). He composed many works based on Jewish themes, … liturgical works. Apart from Jewish music, Milner wrote choral and orchestral works, operas, piano pieces, songs and …
Alexander Olshanetsky
… orchestra and toured Russia and Siberia, and later was the choral director for a Russian operetta company. He stayed in … Avenue' milieu. … Composer & conductor of Yiddish theater music … Composer … Conductor … Yiddish … Theater … Music … Opera … Alexander Olshanetsky …
Tzvi Avni
… as the chair of Israel Composers’ League and ISCM World Music Days (Israel, 1980). Studying with Ehrlich, Ben-Haim … works. He then went to the US for studies of electronic music under Vladimir Ussachewsky. He also studied with … 15 orchestral works, 10 chamber music pieces, and over 25 choral and vocal works, in addition to solo and electronic …
Miriam Gideon
… in Greeley, Colorado. From an early age, Gideon displayed musical talents and began studying piano. Miriam continued her music studies with her uncle, Henry Gideon, an organ player … for: orchestra; voice; chamber music; liturgical works; chorales; solo instruments; and dramas. She composed a …
Max Löwenstamm
… ). Officiated as cantor in Munich (1847-1881). Wrote many choral compositions for the synagogue. Source: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … Cantor and composer … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …
Sergiu Natra
… Bucharest, Romania. He studied at the Bucharest Academy of Music with Leo Keppler, and immigrated to Israel with his … From 1975 to 1985 Natra taught at the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel Aviv. He won several prizes including the George Enescu Prize (1945) for his piece, March and Chorale , the Engel Prize (1970), and the Israeli Prime …
Fabian Ogutsch
… am Main for thirty eight years. Ogutsch composed numerous choral settings for cantor and choir, published ' Der … tradition. Sources: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman), Daat website ( …
Ephraim Skliar
… part in the establishment of the Society for Jewish Folk Music in St. Petersburg. In 1912, he settled in Riga, where … Conservatory and led various choirs. Skliar wrote many choral works and vocal arrangements, set in various genres … Bryan. Discovering Jewish Music . … Composer and choral director … Song … Composer … Director … Conductor … …
Max Spicker
… worked for the publisher G. Schirmer, where he edited many musical anthologies. Spicker has written music for the synagogue, as well as choral and orchestral works. Sources: Nulman, Macy. Concise …
Jacob Koppel Sandler
… in 1888 where he worked in the Yiddish theater and was the choral director for several cantors. He composed several … a folk song. Source: Encyclopedia Judaica . … Composer and music director … Yiddish … Theater … Choral … Director … Composer … Operettas … Eli Eli … Jacob …