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Josef Bonime
… Vitaphone talkies such as Mischa Elman (1926), and arranged music for film short subjects. In 1933, Bonime joined the faculty of the Julliard School of Music. Beginning in 1925, Bonime worked as a composer and …
Abraham Ellstein
… active on the radio and broadcasted programs about Yiddish music and Synagogue music. As a composer, he wrote 33 scores for Yiddish musical … over 500 Yiddish songs, and some scores for Yiddish films. In 1957, he transitioned to composing concert music …
Jerome Kern
… nine children, of which only three survived. Kern began his musical career under the tutelage of his mother, who was a … That Man,' and 'Make Believe.' The musical was adapted to film three times, first in 1929, then in 1936 and finally in … to devote the rest of his career to writing music for films. He contributed the songs 'The Last Time I Saw Paris' …
Richard Rodgers
… an American-Jewish composer, known largely for his work in musical theater. He was one of the most significant American … and his compositions had a significant influence on popular music. Biographies: Rodgers, Richard. Musical Stages: An … is available here. … Jewish American musical theater & film score composer … 0 … American … Hollywood … Theater …
Jennie Goldstein
… Schwartz , and Abe Ellstein . In 1938, Goldstein made her film debut, playing the leading role in the Yiddish movie … produced as part of Joel Rubin and Rita Ottens' Jewish Music Series for Wergo. Click here for Goldstein's …
Zalmen Mlotek
… Zalmen Mlotek is an American conductor, pianist, musical arranger, accompanist, composer, and the Artistic … recognized authority on Yiddish folk and theater music and a leading figure in the Jewish theatre and concert … brought leading creative artists of television, theatre and film, such as Itzhak Perlman, Mandy Patinkin, Sheldon …
Yitzhak Graziani
… Yitzhak Graziani was born in Russe , Bulgaria . His musical path began in grade-school, as he participated in … married a woman named Dora, and enrolled in the Academy of Music in Sofia . In 1948, Graziani immigrated with his … the IDF orchestra. He also wrote music for several Israeli films, including 'Moshe Vehaventilator' and 'Ets o …
Avner Bahat
… where he was introduced to a recorder and discovered his musical talent. Over time he developed a great skill on the … kibbutz, he traveled one day a week to Tel Aviv to study music: piano, oboe, harmony, and later on, a one-week course … conducted fieldwork that included recordings and survey films in various places in Israel, where they found …
Judit Frigyesi
… Judit Niran Frigyesi is a musicologist, ethnomusicologist, teacher and poet. She received her Ph.D in … Fleeting Resonances combines field research, poetry, film, audio, and live performance (performances: Germany, …
Josef (Yossele) Rosenblatt
… that followed him. Sources: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music , Encyclopedia Judaica . … Cantor and composer … … … Cantor … Composer … Opera … Film … Ukraine … United States … Josef (Yossele) Rosenblatt …