(128 results found)
Andre Hajdu
… after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre Szervánszky … interest in ethnography, the relation between folklore and contemporary composition and in pedagogy. He was involved in … a public stir that positioned Hajdu as a unique voice in Israeli contemporary music. His oratorio H alomot …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … Stutschewsky and Moshe Bik, both of whom share with their contemporary Geshuri a similar life path, come to mind in …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… Cosmopolitanization and Nationalization of Arab/Jewish Music through the Archive of Ezra Aharon ) and 1174/24 … (2024-2029: Music, Muslims, Jews: Exploring Past and Contemporary Relationalities ). For more information, see … Empire’s Asian territories. Ezra attended the Alliance Israelite Universelle School in Baghdad, which meant that he …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … of Arabic music theory. He also contributed to the study of Israeli art music. Shiloah was awarded prestigious prizes … findings in Arabic music theory manuscripts combined with contemporary sources from the Arab world can be found in …
Eitan Avitzur
… Born in Jerusalem, 1941. Avitzur started his musical career as a conductor of high school ensembles and … orchestras of Israel in concerts, recordings for the Israeli radio and television and for commercial records. He … in 1973, performing with it programs of mainly Israeli contemporary music. He was also the permanent conductor of …
Alexander Uria Boscovich
… (also pianist and conductor), was the leading ideologist of Israeli music, exerting considerable influence on the second … the ultimate significance of expressions of the time (contemporary) and place (Eretz Israel, as a part of the …
Mendi Rodan
… studied violin and conducting at the Bucharest Academy of Music (1945-1949) and later worked as a conductor. He left … Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra, where he introduced new Israeli works; and several orchestras abroad. In addition to … he inclines towards post-Romantic and less extreme contemporary music. [1] [1] William Y. Elias. 'Rodan, …
Joachim Stutschewsky
… tried to reconcile his professional identity as a classical musician with his background as the son of a klezmer from … Europe, an emigrant to Palestine, and finally active as an Israeli musician. Joachim Stutschewsky, Zürich, c. 1920. The … Stutschewsky emerged as a central figure in the field of contemporary Jewish art music. As a writer, he presented his …


