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Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… almost half its pages to a long list of Unger’s known concerts of performances. On the other hand, Tesler-Mabé … in Unger’s history: Unger decided to “devote his life to music making” after hearing Mahler’s Lied von der Erde ; he … a Mahler specialist throughout his career — from the debut concerts whose programs revolved mainly around Mahler’s …
Moshe Cordova
… m . Cordova was born in Edirne, an important Ottoman Jewish musical hub since the late 17 th century. Our knowledge … by Rabbi Bekhor ben Shlomo Papo, as performed in the 2004 concert dedicated to Cordova and coached by Elnadav. The program notes of this concert are attached below. Note: this biography is based on …
Oratorio Ester - The salvation of Israel by Esther (Video)
… The salvation of Israel by Esther by Cristiano G. Lidarti (music) and Rabbi Jacob Raphael Saraval (libretto). Based on … the assistance of David Klein. Modern World Premiere - Gala Concert in Honour of the 75th Jubilee of the Hebrew … You can download below the original program notes of the concert that include the original Hebrew libretto by Jacob …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package entitled An … public interest in the role commercial recordings had on musical traditions from the early twentieth century, that … available for purchase, only for listening here. A concert based on this material, Hidden Voices—Ladino Songs …
Shlomo Hofman
… Composer of concert music, conductor of choirs and researcher of music in the Talmud. Full biography see here . See also …
Nahôn libbo is hujire – Whole-heartedly is the fearful believer
… tune adapted from Idelsohn’s Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Music (1923b: 140, no. 193) is an unexpected turn after four … Including such a piece within a European work for the concert stage is an avant-garde idea in itself, and a … some of Idelsohn’s ideas related to the antiquity of the music of the Yemenite and Babylonian Jews were echoed in …
Autumn
… in 1936. Recorded by Kol Israel during Leibu Levin's last concert, on 27.12.81 at the Tzavta auditorium in Jerusalem. … in Yiddish … Modern Yiddish stage … Non-religious Yiddish music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Autumn …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … and piano. There I was able to attend the Gewandhaus concerts under A. Nikisch. I met and married there a … founded a large Hebrew choir in Jerusalem and organized concerts for a number of years. My work as a music teacher …
Abraham Beniso
… synagogues. He studied singing at the London College of Music and later accepted to the Guildhall School of music … Sephardic cantors of his age, he was invited to appear in concerts and public events (Jewish and non-Jewish) on a … Wales. In 2004 he performed at the tercentenary celebration concert of the establishment of British rule in Gibraltar …
The Gibraltar Suite – A Song Cycle of Sephardic Melodies
… of the tercentennial celebrations of British Gibraltar. His concert was one of three official musical events of the summer; the other two were Elton John … See also in our website the project on the liturgical music of the Gibraltar synagogues , that includes the …