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Bezalel Shulsinger
… Bezalel.' Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … Cantor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …
Gershon Sirota
… Low. Sirota and his choir starred in the grand concert of Jewish music of 1902, performed at the reception for … with such titles as, “King of the Hazzanim” and the “Jewish Caruso.” It is said that Sirota had a generous …
Johanna L. Spector
… States. Spector collected many recordings of different Jewish musical cultures, including music from Iraqi, … Nulman, Macy. 'Spector, Johann L.' Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … American Ethnomusicologist … … Ethnomusicology … Documentary … Field … Recordings … Film … Jewish … Musical … Cultures … Johanna L. Spector …
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… and from 1939-1940 he served as the president of the Jewish Ministers Cantors Association of America. In addition, he was an active member of the Society of Jewish Composers. Weisser's compositional output is … Hassidic Melodies, and a plethora of articles dealing with Jewish liturgical music and the American cantorate. Weisser …
Efraim Di-Zahav (Goldstein)
Born in Jerusalem on January 30, 1902, His father was R. Abraham Moshe Goldstein, a…
Yeruham Blindman
… many arrangements for liturgical music using melodies from Jewish folk songs. … Cantor & composer … Cantorate … …
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
… in Italy , he made the decision to incorporate Jewish themes into his piece as a protest against …
Mikhail Gnesin
… they worked to reorganize the activities of the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Unlike other musicians from the Society, … also a prolific composer in his own right, making use of Jewish folk melodies as the thematic base for his works. Gnesin commented on his use of Jewish musical idioms, “Elements of Jewish music captured my …
Mordekhai Hershman
… in New York City at Tomashevsky’s Theatre appeared in The Jewish Daily News of February 20, 1920. The enthusiastic … by Tchaikovsky.” Echoes of his appearances dotted the Jewish press that did not spare any superlatives. On … from the Forverts of January 31, 1941 expresses the Jewish community’s admiration for the late cantor. A …
Jacob Beimel
… and Philadelphia). Has written many articles concerning Jewish music. Founded the Journal, Jewish Music , in which he published a few of his own …