(47 results found)
Salamone Rossi
… Though much ink has been spilled reviewing the vast musical contribution of Jewish-Italian composer Salamone de … as the leader of an ensemble comprised mostly of Jewish musicians. While his first two works are dedicated to Duke … These figures were comparatively marginal in their power and influence and could only offer Rossi temporary …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … as well as Bible, graduating in 1951. He continued his music studies at the Jerusalem Music Academy, majoring in … the Arabic-speaking Jewish realm regarding the affective powers of music and its uses in ritual contexts with his …
Musica Mizrakhit, Israeli Rock and National Culture in Israel
… The purpose of this article is to demonstrate briefly the power of thenationalistic world-view on music-making in Israel as an example of its power almost everywhere. Two major music cultures in Israel …
The Burgschaft debate and the timeless of the untimely
… The ultimate demonstration of Weill's confidence in the power of his music to evince truth or evoke the impalpable lies in the …
The Archives of the World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem
… The World Centre for Jewish Music was established in 1936 by German and Austrian … it initiated concerts and started publishing a journal (Musica Hebraica) edited by Dr Salli Levi and Herman Sweet. … of the future of Jewish culture after the Nazis rise to power. However the Centre was doomed to failure since World …
Kurt Weill
… such works as The Three-Penny Opera. With Hitler's rise to power, his works were classified as degenerate. In 1933, … actress Lotte Lenya. In the US he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of the Broadway stage and began to write musicals that enjoyed tremendous popularity. All the while, …
Early conceptions of the power of music
… On the position of music in the Bible, and the Bible’s influence on the music … … Biblical … Hellenism … Biblical Influence … Hellenic … Power of Music … Shai Burstyn … Asher Ovadia … Early conceptions of the power of music …
Adon Olam
… “Lord of the World,” and accordingly includes themes of power, eternity and unity of God. The date of composition … someone on their deathbed. There is a wide range of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from …
Ades Synagogue
… tradition. In Jerusalem, the Ades community maintains the musical tradition of the Aleppine Jews. Each Shabbat is … including the late Sephardic chief rabbi and political power Obadiah Yosef of the Shas party. Although the origins … communities frequent Ades, along with visitors such as musicians or tourists who come to enjoy the special singing …
Hay ram galeh
… it became major hub for liturgical and paraliturgical music in the modern western section of Jerusalem. It also … repertoire in religious contexts. At stake here is the power of Arabic music to elevate the soul of the performer … Jews whose fate was totally different. Arabic music and its power to generate enhanced emotional states bridge then …