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The Comedian Harmonists - Documentary
… a baritone, two tenors, a piano player and one who imitated musical instruments, was a huge success. They appeared in … hundreds of performances and were one of the most popular groups in Germany. In 1935, under Hitler's orders, the group … the history of these six performers, but this is not a musical, but a documentary, utilizing archival footage and …
Musica Sancta, In search of the lost sounds of the monasteries of the Holy Land
… english, amhary, aramaik with English subtitles Following a musical and spiritual journey through the centuries, this … carried with them elements of the Jerusalem Temple’s music. How so? Through those who are called ,wrongly so for … death of Christ. During the centuries that followed, these groups found refuge in the first Eastern Christian …
Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy
… to the Italian Tradition of Turin Knowledge of the musical traditions of the Jews in Italy, who followed a … communities, open a new window on the relationship between music and Biblical text, and help re-defining the notion of … of inventory-taking begins with identifying two primary groups of issues. The first comprises considerations that …
Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department of Music, University of Virginia “Redefining what a Jew means … You Tube. This presentation will focus on the music of new groups like Chevra and Eli Gertsner from the “Yeshivish” or …
Der Gesang Israels und seine Quellen : ein Beitrag zur hebräischen Musikologie
… singing of Israel and its sources: a contribution to Hebrew musicology. Includes chapters about music in the bible, masoretic accents,dance, arabic songs, and music of different Jewish cultural groups. The book is the publication of Joel Walbe's …
Avraham Soltes
… life: Judica; the struggle in Palestine to forge an Israel; Music, in all shapes and forms. Even as a rabbinical student … and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National … T he Maccabean Miracle Reborn (1967). Soltes also led groups of Christian ministers and professors to the Holy …
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… a talented milliner. The oldest of four children, he showed musical talent at a young age. After completing secondary … while simultaneously taking violin lessons at the Lycée Musicale. Upon finishing that program, he moved to Paris, … the story of Greek Jewry, and telling his story to groups. His memoir, 'Violinist in Auschwitz' has been …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music traditions. He was also a public figure, being a … transcribe “the folk melodies of the various Jewish ethnic groups.” He reported that most of the material belongs to …
Leib Glanz
… an adolescent, Glanz was involved in several Zionist youth groups and made periodical visits to Eretz Israel. His … gestures from many different genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from communities throughout the Diaspora. While …
Dudu Barak
… who wanted him to get to know the people and the ethnic groups outside Rehavia. The influence of this encounter may … of Dudu Barak are Hebrew lyrics written in a variety of musical styles. He writes mostly Hebrew lyrics to …