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Leonard Bernstein
… conductor and composer. Born in Lawerence, Mass. Diverse musician and was well known in the U.S. and abroad in many … aspects of his life. The aspects which connect him to Jewish music are his compositions on Jewish themes (the oratorio Kaddish , Jeremiah Symphony …
Alhambra
… to collect, transcribe, record, and perform Judeo-Spanish music. The ensemble's repertoire is comprised of … have participated in the "First International Festival of Jewish Art Music" in Vilnius, the Quincentennial Celebration in …
Ehud Manor
… First Channel', is a virtuoso translator of theater and musical plays. He has instilled in our bloodstream dozens of … songs he sang in youth movements he listened to American music on records he received from his uncle from the USA, so he grew up on several styles of music. It was precisely American music that particularly …
Uzi Hitman
… to Hitman, his father had a great influence on his musical path, and he used to play recordings of his father's … whenever he had visitors. In addition to the cantorial music played in his childhood home, Hitman’s parents listened to Italian opera music, pop music bands and rock music bands such as the …
Sigmund Mogulesko
… Bucharest, Rumania in order to study at the Conservatory of Music. After completing his studies at the Conservatory, … presentation of Siberia (1892). Mogulesko also wrote the music for M.H. Hurwitz' The Sacrifice and for Jacob …
Leon Blank
Leon Blank was born in Lithuania in 1867. When Blank was just a boy, his family moved to…
Platon Brounoff
… Conductor, arranger, and composer of Yiddish music. Born in Yelisavetgrad in Russia. In 1891, immigrated … Founded and conducted the Poale Tsion Choir, the first Jewish secular choir in America. Collected over 300 Jewish folk songs, some of which he arranged for his choir. …
Max Leibowitz
Max Leibowitz was born in Iași, Romania and in September 1905 he emigrated to the …
Anshel Schorr
… Mayn yidishe meydele . The operetta Shir Hashirim , with music composed by Joseph Rumshinsky, was premiered at the … Secunda’s 1927 musical comedy Zayn yidishe meydl (His Jewish Girl). The play premiered at Schorr’s own Liberty … Mayn yidishe meydele , visit the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music website and peruse their exhibit entitled, “ …
Moshe Nathanson
… Nathanson immigrated to Canada, where he studied Law and Music at McGill University. Mid-degree, Nathanson decided to … of Nathanson’s most important contributions to the field of Jewish music is his compilation of liturgical melodies, … Nathanson was involved in a number of projects to promote Jewish and Palestinian folk music. For example, Nathanson …