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Albert Elias
… teacher. He played with some of the greatest stars of Iraqi music, including Nazem al-Ghazali, Salima Morad, Muhammed … Salah and Daoud al-Kuwaiti. He joined the Baghdad Radio Orchestra in 1947. Elias specialized in both Iraqi maqam and … he became a member of the Israel Broadcast Authority’s Oriental orchestra for which he also composed hundreds of …
Yizhak Edel
… received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while participating in singing gatherings hosted by … in Palestine , which was connected to what were considered 'oriental' themes. In his compositional style he always … vocal repertoire (cantatas and songs), and chamber and orchestral music. Many of Edel's songs were written due to …
Nahum Nardi
… he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and at the Vienna Music Academy, graduating in 1922. Following his graduation, … likely due to his will to achieve proper expression for his oriental-influenced music, and to work with a singer who … Romance . And other works, such as: 24 variations for orchestra ; Suite for Bassoon and Clarinet; Yemenite …
Josef Tal (Gruenthal)
… about 100 of his pieces have been published by the Israel Music Institute. He was the most distinctive among the first … composers who principally opposed the use of folklorism and orientalism. This may have reflected his education in Berlin … with Hindemith). Almost half of Tal’s over 100 works are orchestral and stage works (operas, oratorios). Only a dozen …
Paul Ben-Haim
… The most prolific of the founding fathers of Israeli music (excluding, perhaps, Marc Lavry), he wrote over 250 … twentieth century French influences (tinted with local orientalism) had always been both popular and representative … style” while straying not too far from the mainstream orchestral repertoire. It was thus very appealing for …
Salah El Kuweiti
… 17. He played violin, sang, composed, and achieved great musical fame in Iraq together with his brother, Daoud, who … and sang, and also through performances with the Arabic Orchestra of Kol Yisrael (Israeli Broadcasting Authority). … Iraq … Composer … Dudu Tassa … Israel Broadcast Authority’s Oriental orchestra … Baghdadi … Salah El Kuweiti …
Karel Salmon
… He immigrated to Palestine in 1933, and was the first musical director of the Palestine Broadcasting Service … the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance. His works include orchestral and chamber music, operas, cantatas, piano music, … composer … Israel … Composer … Israeli … Art … Music … Orientalism … Zionism … Nationalism … Karel Salmon …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… Aliyah. He studied at the Tel Aviv Teachers' College of Music and the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel Aviv. He studied … Melos with Western compositional techniques. His works fuse Oriental Jewish melisma and modern techniques. In 1994 he participated in the establishment the Israeli Andalusian Orchestra and served as its musical director and chief …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … Upon graduation he joined the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra (then the Kol Israel Orchestra) in 1953-1955 and … the French Government towards a Ph.D. in Musicology and Oriental Studies at the Sorbonne where he graduated in 1963. …
Klezmer Pioneers: European & American Recordings, 1905-1952
… the following tracks: 1. The Rabbi's Dance - Art Shryer's Orchestra 2. Revery Dream-Jewish Fantasy - Art Shryer's … 13. Dance A Freilachs - Abe Schwartz's Orchestra 14. Orientalishe Motive II - Josef Solinski 15. A Lively Honga - … MA … Rounder Select … … 1993 … Recordings … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer music … America … Klezmer … American … …