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Jan Peerce
… catapulted Peerce’s operatic career, and in 1941 he landed the leading tenor role in Verdi’s La Traviata staged …
Bronislaw Huberman
… Born in Czestochowa , Poland . Was a celebrity violin virtuoso in Europe . Founded …
Menachem Kipnis
… Full biography from Issachar Fater's Jewish Music in Poland between the World Wars , pp. 182-189, in Zchor website. …
Joseph Shlisky
… Joseph Shlisky was born in Ostrowiec Voivodeship, Poland, around 1894. As a child, he sang in the choir of the … boy in liturgical song and take him on tour to London, England. Instead, the cantor spirited Shlisky and six other … Congregation on the Lower East Side, Kol Israel Anshe Poland in Harlem, the Talmud Torah Toras Moshe in the Bronx, …
David Beyglman
… was born in 1887 in Ostrowiec (Kielce province of Poland). Beyglman began his musical education at a young age, …
Julius Chajes
… 1978), 'His music is to Israel what Chopin's was to Poland, de Falla's to Spain, and Bartok's to Hungary.' …
Gideon Klein
… the spring of 1939, shortly after the integration of Czech lands into the Third Reich, Nazi officials closed all … war. In the first year of his internment, Klein organized clandestine rehearsals and small scale performances for his …
Emanuel Zamir
… ' H alutzim' who were settling Palestine and working its land. Two examples of these songs are Erev Sach ,one his … folksong groups shall stand and keep guard, all across the land. Maintaining the flame of the Hebrew folksong, which …
Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
… boys chorus, Ki tavoa al-ha’aretz (When you will go to the land), in January of 1942, and an arrangement of Grundfeld’s …
Mordekhai Zeira
… Burla, Zeev, Emanuel Harusi, Abraham Shlonsky, Yaakov Orland, Sh. Shalom, Aharon Ashman, Natan Alterman, and others. … and most fruitful collaborations was with the poet Yaakov Orland . Their names appeared together so many times, that many thought that Zeira's first name was Orland. Their collaboration lasted over forty years, ending …