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Albert Elias
… two years, but had to quit his studies upon immigrating to Israel in 1951. In Israel he became a member of the Israel Broadcast Authority’s Oriental orchestra for which he also composed …
Salah El Kuweiti
… very important to Baghdadi musical life – headed the Iraqi broadcasting channel ensemble and programmed its music for several years. The brothers immigrated to Israel in 1951. After their emigration from Iraq, their … the Arabic Orchestra of Kol Yisrael (Israeli Broadcasting Authority). Despite their radio show, the brothers both felt …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel to study the music of first-generation Jewish … Israeli culture. Only one Israeli institution— the Israeli Broadcast Authority (IBA)—supported an Arabic music orchestra on its …
Abraham Salman
… of Iraqi's best-known Arab singers. Salman immigrated to Israel in 1950 and was a prominent member of the Israel Broadcast Authority’s Oriental music orchestra until his retirement in …
Salim Shibith (Salim Ha-Cohen)
… Rashid al-Qundarji. In time, Shibith performed at the Iraqi broadcasting station and became the preferred vocalist at … profession; he chose carpentry. After immigrating to Israel in 1951, Shibith, like others, had few opportunities … … Iraq … Arabic Music Broadcast Ensemble … Israel Broadcast Authority’s Oriental music orchestra … Salim Shibith (Salim …