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Walter Salmen
Walter Salmen was born in 1926, in Paderborn, Germany.
His career as a musicologist…
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Jakob Schönberg
Composer and music theorist active in Germany, England and New York. Author of Shire…
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
Jacques Stroumsa was born in Salonika in 1913, the son of a distinguished teacher and…
Chemjo Vinaver
Born in Warsaw to a Hassidic family. He commenced his studies in Warsaw and continued in…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
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Martin Ruhnke
Martin Ruhnke was a German musicologist. His main areas of research were the…
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Fritz Rikko
Fritz Rikko was a musicologist and conductor who was an authority on music of the…
Manfred Lemm
Manfred Lemm was born on April 17, 1946 in Potsdam. In the 1960s he moved with a band…
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Sigmund Schlesinger
Sigmund Schlesinger was one of the most influential figures among the group of mid- to…
Kurt Weill
Kurt Julian Weill was born in Dessau, Germany in 1900. His father was a cantor and his…