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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 … Miron's works: Syncopated Preludes and Passacaglia for Moderns , highly commended by Artur Rubinstein, and recorded …
Elio Piattelli
… from the oral traditions of the various rites of the Roman Jewish community as well as original compositions for … from the University of Rome in 1931, he pursued his innate musicality studying in Rome with Maestro Cesare Dobici … with a very simple method that takes into account the modern Sephardi pronunciation of Hebrew practiced in Israel. …
Moses Michail Milner (Melnikoff)
… He sang with famous cantors in Kiev, later studying music in Kiev and in St. Petersburg, where he participated in the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music (1908). He composed many works based on … USA, 2007. 257-258. Further reading: Weisser Albert. The Modern Renaissance of Jewish Music . Miller, B, F. Mikhail …
Zalman Zylbercweig
… moved to Lodz with his family, where he enrolled in a modern religious Jewish school. Zylbercweig continued his secondary education … articles, adaptations of novels, and reviews of books, music, and Yiddish theater. In 1922, Zylbercweig began to …
Harry Kandel
… American clarinetist and bandleader, one of the pioneers of modern klezmer music. He ran an orchestra which consisted of a variety of … … 0 … American Klezmer Music … Poland … Clarinetist … Jewish music … Recording … Harry Kandel …
Haim Effendi
… In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the … Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical authority was shattered by modernizing trends characterized by an exposure to Western …
Ram Da-Oz
… and lost his eyesight. Afterward he continued to study music, including piano, oboe, theory and composition, and graduated from the Israel Academy of Music, Tel Aviv (1953). Da-Oz has written Israeli Art Music, employing modern styles and techniques of atonality and free tonality …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… all of his career. He is most closely associated with the Jewish community of Dubno (today in western Ukraine), but … throughout Eastern Europe. Because of the exceptional musical and emotional power of his singing, he attained a … Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. For a modern transcription see Katz 2021-2022. Selected …
Israel Goldfarb
… to New York in 1893. Although he had a pleasant voice and musical talent, his brother, Samuel Eliezer Goldfarb was … in music, Israel went to study for the rabbinate at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTSA). As a … he put much effort in promoting the establishment of a modern cantorial school. The work of the Society made …
Miriam Gideon
… in Greeley, Colorado. From an early age, Gideon displayed musical talents and began studying piano. Miriam continued … her Doctorate in Composition and Sacred Music from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTSA). She taught at … of Jewish Music. … American Composer … American composers … Modern Jewish music … Piano … Professor … Miriam Gideon …