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Joseph Achron
… piano compositions for children, more than twenty songs, choral works, etc. Moreover, Achron wrote music for the first … musical language. During his childhood, Achron absorbed the traditions of 19th century virtuoso violin music, whereas … violin sonatas and suites, as well as on vocal works in the tradition of late romantic Lieder. Joining the “Society of …
Pinhas Minkowski
… officiated as a cantor. Minkowski studied the cantorial tradition with his father, and supplemented his basic … Nissan Spivak . Minkowski took over Spivak’s post at the Choral Synagogue in Kishnev at the young age of eighteen. He …
Max Helfman
… Max Helfman was a Polish-born American Jewish composer, choral conductor, pianist, singer, and educator. He had a long … complex, which was modern and original and yet rooted in traditional folk and synagogue melodies. Among his best … Source: " Max Helfman " in Wikipedia. … Composer, choral conductor & educator … Yiddish songs … Communism … …
Elio Piattelli
… (and beyond) with a choir that sang melodies from the oral traditions of the various rites of the Roman Jewish … by Piatelli during his long career: (1) transcriptions of oral traditions; (2) composition; (3) public and literary …
Moses Michail Milner (Melnikoff)
… liturgical works. Apart from Jewish music, Milner wrote choral and orchestral works, operas, piano pieces, songs and … Milner: the Jewish composer in Russia as bridge between tradition and innovation . … Composer … Composers … Composer …
Reuben Rinder
… Through insights from the Rinder papers and Rose Rinder’s oral history (UC Berkeley), this paper connects Rinder’s … of the San Francisco Jewish community and its philanthropic tradition. The confluence of these factors enabled Rinder to …
Haim Effendi
… in the history of the Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical … we have seen has factual antecedents, remained vivid in the oral tradition of the Ottoman Jews. For example, in an … recordings of Haim Effendi influenced the Sephardi oral lore throughout the 20th century is a matter for future …
Fabian Ogutsch
… am Main for thirty eight years. Ogutsch composed numerous choral settings for cantor and choir, published ' Der … Kantor ' containing synagogue melodies of the Frankfurt tradition. Sources: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music …
Edwin Seroussi
… undergraduate and graduate levels continuing into his doctoral studies at the University of California Los Angeles … and is editor of the acclaimed CD series Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel. Besides his academic activities Prof. …
Israel Adler
… Palestine with his parents at the age of eleven. He pursued traditional religious studies in yeshivot in Jerusalem and … it became known as a world center for the documentation of oral Jewish musical traditions as well as those of the … Gerson-Kiwi. Cognizant that only a concerted effort of oral documentation would turn the NSA into a comprehensive …