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Akiva Zimmermann
… of hazzanut , but he also immersed himself in the world of Hebrew books and Hebrew culture at its best. He was well versed in literature … articles on a variety of topics - from hazzanut and Jewish music to current affairs in politics and society. He also …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … (now Mysłowice, Poland), Geshuri (a name derived from the Hebrew for “bridge,” an equivalent of the German “Bruck”) … on, the new “rebirth” songs ( Shirat Hate h iya , i.e. Hebrew songs of Zionist content). Since there were not …
Fritz Rikko
… Fritz Rikko was a musicologist and conductor who was an authority on music of the Baroque era. Born in Werden, Germany, he … Hashirim asher li-Shelomoh (Song of Solomon), a setting of Hebrew sacred songs and texts, and he also completed the …
Uri Aharon
… researcher, author of two books and many articles in music, plays classical, Jewish and folk music on the flute. For forty-two years he was a senior … activity on his personal website uriaharon.co.il (Hebrew). … Composer, conductor, researcher … Uri Aharon …
Kurt Weill
… to the USA. In the USA he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of the Broadway stage and began to write musicals that enjoyed tremendous popularity. Weill held the … Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester. List of Hebrew songs he composed, in Zemereshet (זמרשת) and Bait …
Abraham Goldfaden
… as a teacher, Goldfaden published a collection of early Hebrew poems in 1862 in Ha-Meliz , and several of his … thereafter. In 1865 he published his first booklet of Hebrew songs, Zizim u-Ferahim , and in 1965 an additional … his songs, as well as other popular Jewish and secular music. The initial performances of these musical theater …
Albert Elias
… teacher. He played with some of the greatest stars of Iraqi music, including Nazem al-Ghazali, Salima Morad, Muhammed … by Esther Warkov. Biography in Bait Lazemer Haivri (Hebrew) An interview with Elias by Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center (Hebrew) Elias builds and explains about the Nay . (Hebrew) …
Bence Szabolcsi
… Bence Szabolcsi was a Hungarian music historian. He was born in Budapest, the younger son … of the Hungarian Jewish weekly Egyenlőség . He studied musicology at Leipzig University, gaining a doctorate in … See also: Szabolcsi, Bence. ' The 'Proclamation Style' in Hebrew music ' in Studies of the Jewish Music Research …
Shoshana Liessmann
… Studied Jewish Studies and Musicology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, … Frankfurt, graduated in Jewish Civilization at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Topic of MA thesis: “Aspects … Moshe Idel).Currently enrolled as a PhD student at the Hebrew University, Department of Cultural Studies. Her …
Naomi Cohn-Zentner
… Cohn Zentner is an assistant professor in the Department of Music at Bar Ilan University. She was formerly the head of … the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies. Her Ph.D. from Hebrew University's Musicology department focused on the … in Israel. She was a postdoctoral fellow at Hebrew University’s Daat Hamakom Center for the Study of …