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Sergiu Natra
… by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, among others, and his works for the harp have won him international recognition, … Prayer (1970) and Divertimento (1976). Natra's early works show the influence of Stravinsky, Prokofiev, and … the Hebrew language and Biblical themes, apparent in his works, Song of Deborah (1967), and A book of Hebrew songs …
Israel Najara
… distinguished family of Jews from Spain . Najara lived and worked in Damascus , Safed, and Gaza . He wrote in many fields, such as biblical commentary and sermons of Halacha. … of the period after the expulsion from Spain . Some of his works are still performed today, see in the JMRC concert …
Joseph Papernikoff
… to write songs in Yiddish. His debut song, 'Dos Feld' ('The Field'), was published in issue 4 of the literary monthly ' … Yaakov Kenner (Kenner). In 1924 he immigrated to Israel and worked as a laborer in paving roads and building in Rishon … are characterized by lyrical quality, his post-Holocaust work, which includes poetry, short stories, and memoirs, is …
Israel Alter
… elements in his compositions. Alter composed cantorial works and musical settings to Yiddish poems. His collections … of transcriptions of nusach are considered standard works in the field. Alter is known for his meticulous attention to the …
Avner Bahat
… that established Kibbutz Nachshon. In parallel with his work at the kibbutz, he traveled one day a week to Tel Aviv … (1939–1973): Integration of Traditional Elements in Musical Work. For many years, Bahat has been involved in explaining … of Yemenite Jews - piyyut-melody-dance. They conducted fieldwork that included recordings and survey films in …
Moses Beregovski
… the years of 1930-1948. During this extended period he worked to assemble manuscripts and recordings collected by the Culture League, An-Ski, Joel Engel , and his own fieldwork. Joachim Braun offers a different chronological …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… and composition with Leon Shidelovsky. He composed many works and songs, and worked as a flutist and composer in … of Music at the University of Haifa. He lectures in the fields of folklore and musicology at universities in Israel. … of North Africa and published books and articles in this field. Dr. Eilam Amzallag won various prizes for his works …
Andre Hajdu
… Festival (1955). All these interests were to accompany his work throughout his career. In the aftermath of the failed … where he joined the JMRC upon Israel Adler’s invitation. He worked jointly with Yaacov Mazor in the research of Hassidic … studies and seminal JMRC publications in these two fields. Hajdu has to be credited with the concept of …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… settling in Jerusalem in 1906. In Jerusalem, he began working as a cantor and music teacher at the Hebrew … of Science in Vienna, along with a phonograph to use in his field work. In 1914, Idelsohn published the first volume of … (1913). Idelsohn’s enormous literary output, as well as his field recordings (which number over 1,000) laid the …
Israel J. Katz
… he studied privately with Edith Gerson-Kiwi and undertook field research among the Sephardic communities of Israel. He … studies and wrote numerous articles. His most recent work is related to a historical research on 'Oriental' …