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Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… the 1940s, and then again in 1971 as the main theme of an orchestral piece written for the Boston Pops Orchestra called “The Pioneers.” [5] From this incredible … [6] There is also a recording from Israeli Radio of a small orchestral ensemble playing the song from 1955. [7] While …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… in Israel and abroad. Dr. Bar-Eitan composes chamber and orchestral music and music for theatre and film. He performs …
Max Lempel
… he continued his career as a conductor of choirs and orchestras. In 1925 he immigrated to British Palestine with … There he founded one of the first, if ad hoc , symphony orchestras in the country (preceding the Palestine Orchestra, later on Israel Philharmonic Orchestra), …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… of the piyyut was recorded live by a children’s choir with orchestral accompaniment conducted by the composer. It seems …
Bernardo Feuer
… piece based on Psalm 137 and scored for choir, soloists and orchestra. He then taught at the León Pinedo School in Lima …
Illusions of Grandeur: The Instruments of Daniel 3 Reconsidered
… to identify the enigmatic instruments in Nebuchadnezzar’s orchestra. Along the way it became apparent that the study … here is primarily to help the reader hear Nebuchadnezzar’s orchestra as its first audience did. … 23466 … Ancient music …
Moshe Attias
… to perform with what he defined as “the Algerian National Orchestra,” in France in 1981. He preferred the Algerian … associates. Only occasionally the arrangements are more orchestral and sophisticated, as in one of the takes of the … in Israel. A rare appearance with the Israeli Andalusian Orchestra Ashdod, during the 2011-12 season, was an …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… founder and artistic director of the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra , arranged at my request several of these … Prof. Adler, who passed away in 2009. The Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra (JBO) returned to the “Jewish Baroque” with … as well as the recording by the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra conducted by David Shemer. Also included is the …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… of all-Jewish programs with the “Jewish minorities’ orchestra.” The events were advertised in both Yiddish and …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… and was therefore impelled to conduct small community orchestras and later on a provisional orchestra organized by his “supporters” (63). These venues, … Likewise, Unger’s guest performances with more established orchestras dwindled over time and were usually restricted to …