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Zecharia Plavin
Born in Vilnius in 1956, studied at the Ciurlionis School of Arts and Vilnius…
Emanuel Zamir
Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was…

Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
Portrayed by Readers' Digest as 'a top ranking composer;' in Christian…
Samuel Adler
… 17 concerti, 8 string quartets, 5 oratorios and many other orchestral, band, chamber and choral works and songs, which …
Leó Weiner
Leó Weiner was born in Budapest. He had his first music and piano lessons from his…

Khupe-marsh (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Andre Hajdu
Born in Hungary on 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish…

Karel Reiner
Karel Reiner, composer and pianist, born June 27, 1910 in Žatec (Western Bohemia).…
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
Childhood and early musical career
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born in…
Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach was born in Cologne to father Isaac Offenbach, a local music…