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Abraham Beniso
… Hazzan Abraham Beniso was born in Gibraltar, on January 21, … baritone Reinhold Gherhardt of the Vienna State Opera. Hazzan Beniso standing at the entrance of the Nefusot … with his grandson, the composer Ariel Lazarus. In 2006 Hazzan Beniso took part in the 350th anniversary of the …
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… historical connections embedded in his repertoire. Hazzan Abraham Beniso James Levy, 1930 *The illustration …
The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy
… music. In addition the performers of this music, the hazzanim (cantors), belong to long and sometimes …
Shavouah tov in Spanish
… … 7 … 40369 … Canada … From the collection of James Levy … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, Hazzanut, Hazzanim, Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors … …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… father's knowledge, I joined the choir of the magnificent Chazzan Mordecai Rabinovitz and he took upon himself to teach … to advice from friends and went to Konigsberg to the Chazzan Eduard Birnbaum and began to sing in his choir and … Weintraub who had been his teacher, and the rest of the chazzanim who composed music for the synagogue. He taught me …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… At the time of the recordings, the famed Ukrainian-born hazzan Salomo Pinkasowicz (1886-1951) was serving at the … 1904). Around the same time he recorded several 78rpms of hazzanut for Polydor. See: …
Berukhim atem qehal emmunai
… to the Portuguese community in Amsterdam by this hazzan and poet. This is an old melody from Amsterdam that …
Mi hakham ve-yishmor eleh, Qaddish and Barekhu
… point in the performance of the service in which the hazzan takes over the leadership of the service from the … melody used for the Psalm is subsequently adapted by the hazzan to the immediately following qaddish , formally … half Psalm verse and the qaddish ends with the call of the hazzan : Barekhu et adonay ha-mevorakh ("Bless the Blessed …
'Et sha'are ratzon
… the poem ( Livritekha ) is traditionally performed by the hazzan in an embellished version of the same melody used for …
Ahot qetannah
… Diaspora. Almost identical to the version recorded by Hazzan David Aaron de Sola ( 1857: 24-25, no. 26) , it shows … improvisation allowed to the traditional Western Sephardi hazzan (changes of tempo, rubato, dynamics). The version …