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Eliezer S. Abinun
… of its former main Sephardi synagogue, now a museum. Both Hebrew and Ladino were spoken at home; and Abinun was thus … cultural heritage of the London community. His knowledge of Hebrew grammar and literature was deep and broad. He … He was an acknowledged authority on both the liturgical music and the secular Romancero tradition of the Sephardim. …
Isaac Offenbach
… He left his hometown in 1799 to travel as a wandering musician. In his travels he picked up the epithet “der … of Religion in New York, and to the Birnbaum Collection at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. Offenbach was also a … appendix of original and traditional melodies (1838), and a Hebrew-German youth prayer book (1839). … Cantor & composer …
Jacques Offenbach
… was born in Cologne to father Isaac Offenbach , a local music teacher and hazzan. He was identified as a musical prodigy early on, and at the age of four he began to … waltzes including Rebecca , a waltz based on 15th century Hebrew melodies, debuted at the Jardin Turc Theater. …
Moshe Zacuto
… See Edwin Seroussi's article (in Hebrew): The Musical World of Moses Zacuto in Light of his Sacred Poetry …
Lazar Weiner
… For full biography at the Milken Archive of Jewish Music click here … Composer of Yiddish and Hebrew art songs … Song … 0 … Composer … Hebrew … Yiddish … Art … Songs … Lazar Weiner …
David Zehavi
… father hoped he would be a cantor. Zehavi studied in the Hebrew kindergarten in Jaffa and continued his studies at … the family returned to Tel Aviv. Zehavi did not study music in an orderly manner due to lack of means. His older … Many of his songs are considered to be among the best in Hebrew song such as Hannah Szenes's poetry, ' Halikhah …
Dudu Barak
… Another aspect found in the works of Dudu Barak are Hebrew lyrics written in a variety of musical styles. He writes mostly Hebrew lyrics to Mediterranean songs in Greek, Moroccan, …
Abraham Moshe Bernstein
… A prolific composer who published both liturgical works and musical settings for Hebrew and Yiddish songs. Published a collection of Eastern … can be heard here . … Cantor & composer … 0 … American art music … Aleppo … Al Adamot Moreshet … Abraham Moshe Bernstein …
Naomi Shemer
… cultural consciousness through her beautiful melodies. Her musical skill was evident in her childhood, and her career … After her army service, she became well known through the musical “ Five-Five, ” essentially an arrangement of her … see at Wikipedia or The national library of Israel (Hebrew). … Israeli Composer and songwriter … Songs … 0 … …
Edward Stark
… years with his brothers in the clothing business, pursuing musical activities in his free time. In April of 1884, Stark … , or the Dream of a Singing Society”). Stark studied Hebrew and hazzanut with his father, and in November of 1885 traveled to Vienna and to Leipzig to study music formally. In 1891, Stark accepted his first official …