(127 results found)
Albert Elias
… teacher. He played with some of the greatest stars of Iraqi music, including Nazem al-Ghazali, Salima Morad, Muhammed … Two recordings for the JMRC publication Taqasim: Instrumental Improvisations in Near Eastern Tradition . ( … maqam Ajam , 1995. Haki Ovadiya and Elias . More sources: Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited …
Alexander A. Krein
… Moscow in 1883. He and his five other siblings were taught Jewish folk and instrumental music by his father who was a well known Klezmer musician …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… community took notice of Asher Mizrahi’s pleasant voice and musical talents, and he began to earn money working as a … and Sara. During the Balkan War (1912-1913), many young Jewish residents of Jerusalem fled the city or hid in order … ha’Yeshana , “Asher Mizrahi was the most famous of the instrumentalists and paytanim that performed in Jerusalem . …
Edward Stark
… in the early 1860’s. The Stark family settled in the German-Jewish community concentrated in the 'East 50’s' of New York … years with his brothers in the clothing business, pursuing musical activities in his free time. In April of 1884, Stark … … Synagogue … San Francisco … German … Cantorial … Style … Instrumental … Music … Edward Stark …
David Beyglman
… Ostrowiec (Kielce province of Poland). Beyglman began his musical education at a young age, studying several … 1940, Begylman along with approximately 230,000 other Jewish residents were deported to the Lodz ghetto in the … the place of the badhan (wedding entertainer), klezmer (instrumental musician), cantor and meshoyrer (choirboy). …
Gideon Klein
… At the age of twelve, Klein moved to Prague to study music and liberal arts at the Jirasek Gymnasium. While in … Klein relocated his performances to the private homes of Jewish colleagues and friends. Klein’s commitment to the … 3, 1942. In 1942, Klein was appointed the head of the Instrumental Music department in the Administration of Free …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… by Ascap Today as, 'a major force in today's liturgical music.' Issachar Miron has made a name for himself … the first Nazi death camp of the “final solution of the Jewish question.” Their holy remains were buried in the … songs, film and video scores, signature tunes, and instrumental work include the international mega hit 'Tzena …
Al-Mansur Al-Yahudi
… Court musician. Al-Mansur Al-Yahudi was court musician for the Umayyad Caliph Al-Hakam I in Cordoba, Spain … source from the 17th century suggests that he was instrumental in bringing the famous musician Ziryab to …
Marcus Hast
… the rare items is Hast's earliest collection of synagogue music from 1878 which he edited in collaboration with the Polish Jewish composer Micha l (Michel) Bergson (1820-1898) , … Encyclopaedia of Jewish Music, he has credits for instrumental works and an oratorio, though I doubt any of …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… ‘ud player, singer, conductor, and performer of Arab art music. He was student of Tanburi Ibrahim Bey in Iraq and was … listeners among Mizrahi communities (nearing 50% of the Jewish population), many leading composers listened to and … songs with both Hebrew and Arabic texts as well as large instrumental and vocal works in Oriental styles. He had …