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Viktor Ullmann
… Ullmann family moved to Vienna, and Viktor began studying music theory with Dr. Josef Pohlaneur. In 1918, Viktor … help for large productions staged by the German Male Choral Society. In addition to his work at the theater, … piano (performed 1923), the Octet (1924), his incidental music for Klabund's Kreidekreis (1925), and the Symphonische …
Chemjo Vinaver
… he also conducted the Haniggun choir. The choir sang Jewish music, and he toured Europe and Palestine with them. From … researcher of Hassidic music … Hasidic … Hassidic … Choirs, Choral music … Composer … Conductor … Researcher … Hassidic … Hasidic … Music … Conducting … Choral … Anthology … Chemjo Vinaver …
Albert Weisser
… Upon graduating in 1948, he entered the master's program in musicology. Under the guidance of Curt Sachs , he wrote his thesis on 'The Jewish National Music in Russia', which was later published as The Modern … in NLI website. … Musicologist, Composer, Editor, and Choral Conductor … Musicologist … American … Choir … …
Moritz Deutsch
… vocal talent however that brought him to Vienna to study music and the cantorial tradition. In 1842 Deutsch was … the Breslau Theological Seminary, where he taught cantorial music for over 30 years. In 1859, Deutsch helped to found … programs in teaching seminaries. He also composed choral arrangements for synagogue liturgy in the classical …
Leib Glanz
… gestures from many different genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from communities throughout the Diaspora. While … 100 works as well as several commercial recordings. His choral arrangements were typified by the use of pentatonic …
Sigmund Schlesinger
… and choirmasters who attempted to create and adapt music to suit the new ritual and format of American Reform … in Uhlen, Württemberg (later Germany), and received his musical education at a Munich conservatory. He came to the … musical Director of the Gesang-Verin Frohsinn , the leading choral organization of Mobile. The society took creditable …
David Nowakowsky
… where he was recruited as a choirboy for the local choral Synagogue. While in Berditchev, Nowakowsky learned … taught him a great deal about vocal arrangement and choral composition. As a side project, Nowakowsky organized … concerts comprised of his own liturgical and paraliturgical music, with instrumental accompaniment. As a result of this …
Joseph Achron
… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … violin lessons with his father. Achron continued his formal musical education at St. Petersburg Conservatory where he … piano compositions for children, more than twenty songs, choral works, etc. Moreover, Achron wrote music for the …
Yedidyah Admon
… education at the Teacher's Seminary in Jerusalem under musicologist Abraham Zvi Idelsohn . From 1923 to 1927 Admon … of Composers and Authors (ACUM). His book of songs and choral arrangements, Shedemati ('My Field'), was published … includes theatrical works, cantatas, oratorios, songs, choral arrangements, instrumental works and music for …
Gustav Mahler
… German-speaking Jewish community. Mahler's formal musical education began in 1875 at the Conservatory of Music in Vienna where he studied piano with teacher Julius … and in 1883 he was appointed the Royal Musical and Choral Director of Kassel , a position he held for two …