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Moses Pergament
… Sweden where he worked as a composer, conductor, and music critic. His musical influences range from German Expressionism and French Impressionism to Jewish …
Max Spicker
… Born in Köngisberg, Germany, and immigrated to the US in 1882. After settling in … worked for the publisher G. Schirmer, where he edited many musical anthologies. Spicker has written music for the synagogue, as well as choral and orchestral …
Simeon Bar-Isaac
… Born in Mainz, Germany. An important scholar of his time. As a paytan he …
Karel Salmon
… Born in Heidelberg, Germany, Salmon studied composition with Richard Strauss at … He immigrated to Palestine in 1933, and was the first musical director of the Palestine Broadcasting Service … until 1962. Salmon also taught at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance. His works include orchestral and chamber …
Robert Starer
… came to Palestine after the annexation of Austria to Nazi Germany. After serving in the British Air Force, he settled … he taught at several academies. As a composer, Starer wrote music for ballet, opera, concerti, and in several other … Robert.' Encyclopaedia Judaica . … Composer … Art … Music … Composers … Atonal … Ballet … Opera … Operas … …
Else Lasker-Schüler
… Else Lasker-Schüler was a German-Jewish poet and playwright famous for … with the Expressionist movement. Lasker-Schüler fled Nazi Germany and lived out the rest of her life in Jerusalem. … my native well'), performed by Ofra Haza. In addition, musical works were composed according to Lasker-Schüler's …
Herman Svet
… Yehudith Wahl, from Berlin. In 1917 he began writing about music for various Russian-language periodicals in Kiev and … newspapers and periodicals in Yiddish, Russian, Hebrew, and German, such as Berliner Rundschau (Berlin review) in … of the Elders of Zion. He traveled a great deal around Germany, and he visited Denmark, Czechoslovakia, and …
Joseph Papernikoff
… Thanks to his voice, a beautiful alto voice, and his musical hearing, he was accepted at the age of 8 to the … First World War, he ended up in Lithuania, occupied by the Germans, and was mobilized by them in the order of labor …
Edwin Seroussi
… in Montevideo, Uruguay, Prof. Seroussi started there his music studies (violin, theory and composition). He … to Israel in 1971 where he studied at the Department of Musicology at the undergraduate and graduate levels … in settings as diverse as colonial Morocco and Algeria, Germany’s Second Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the …
Israel Alter
… Ukraine) into a Hasidic family with many rabbis. He studied music in Vienna with cantors and teachers of singing and … in 1961 and joined the faculty of the School of Sacred Music at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of … Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors … Cantors - Hazzanim … German Synagogue … Tenor … Yiddish songs … Ashkenazi …