(71 results found)
Talila Eliram
… Researcher of 'Songs of the Land of Israel (Shirei Eretz Israel),' and of the musical cultural heritage created in … of Social Orientation,” was awarded the Shnitzer Foundation Prize for Contributory Research of Society and Economy in …
Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower)
… and the School of the Arts, and Director of the German-Israeli Martin Buber Society of Fellows. HaCohen … American Musicological society in 2012, and the Polonsky Prize for creativity and originality in the Humanities); … in the West (2017, in Hebrew, with Yaron Ezrahi, Polonsky Prize). She was honored as a Corresponding Member of the …
Andre Hajdu
… His Gypsy Cantata on poems of Miklos Randoti won first prize at the Warsaw International Youth Festival (1955). All … in Paris’ intellectual circles and met, among others, Prof. Israel Adler, then Judaic a librarian at the National … Library in Paris. In the early 1960s Adler returned to Israel to found the Department of Music at the Jewish …
Ruth Katz
… Ruth Katz is an Israeli musicologist, a pioneer of academic musicology in Israel, professor emerita at the Hebrew University of … 2011. She was named laureate of the Israel State Prize in 2012. Katz's work addresses ethnomusicology, …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… Torah with the Aramaic translation. Ratzaby immigrated to Israel with his family in 1924, when he was eight, and they … same time, he published articles in his areas of interest: Israeli literature and Yemeni culture. In 1963, he … books have won him prestigious awards: Twice in 'the Bialik Prize for the Wisdom of Israel', in 1965 and 1979, and in …
Amnon Shiloah
… of moving from Syria to Mandatory British Palestine/Eretz Israel through the Golan Heights. He joined the Meir Shfeya boarding school of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he … of Israeli art music. Shiloah was awarded prestigious prizes and distinctions, such as the Jerusalem Prize for …
Herzl Shmueli
… 1987-1989). Shmueli was one of the first to research Israeli music, including Israeli folksongs and art music. His other fields of … 18 th and 19 th centuries. In 2001 he received the Israel Prize. Sources: Toeplitz, Uri, and Naama Ramot. 'Shmueli, …
Joachim Stutschewsky
… Quartet. Immediately after immigration, he encouraged Israeli composers to write music based on Jewish heritage. … works to be premiered at that venue. He won three Engel Prizes (1958, 1959, 1966) for his compositions. … Composer … 11807 … Israeli … Cellist … Composer … Arranger … Writer … Jewish … …
Boaz Tarsi
… been performed and broadcast throughout the United States, Israel and Europe, hosted by institutions and performers such as the New York Chamber Music Society, the Israeli Sinfonietta, NYC 92nd street YWHA, the Bruno Walter … Studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Among the prizes and grants he was awarded are the Memorial Foundation …
Simha Arom
… A French-Israeli ethnomusicologist who is recognized as a world … In the 1960s, Simha Arom was sent by the Government of Israel to establish a brass band in the Central African … to study it and preserve it. Simha Arom was awarded a First Prize for French Horn at the Conservatoire National …