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Victor Tunkel
In Memoriam
The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor…
Viktor Ullmann
Viktor Ullmann was born in Teschen (now Český Těšín), Czech Republic on January 1, 1898…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Kurt Weill
Kurt Julian Weill was born in Dessau, Germany in 1900. His father was a cantor and his…
Michele Bolaffi
Michele Bolaffi was a distinguished musician and composer active in Livorno in the early…
Isaac Offenbach
Isaac Offenbach, born Isaac Juda Eberst, was born in Offenbach near Frankfurt. He left…
Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
Zikmund Schul was born on January 11, 1916 in Kassell, Germany. Schul studied…
Elio Piattelli
Biography by Pasquale Troia
Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in…
Sigmund Feinman
Born near Kishinev, Feinman acted in Bessarabia and Romania, went to New York …
Harry Kandel
Harry Kandel was an American clarinetist and bandleader, one of the pioneers of modern…