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Davit Civita

… connected with the court of the Gonzagas of Mantua. Known from only one publication: a collection of seventeen …

Ram Da-Oz

… piano, oboe, theory and composition, and graduated from the Israel Academy of Music, Tel Aviv (1953). Da-Oz has …

Mary Even-Or

… orchestral, and vocal music. Her music explores themes from the Bible, Hebrew poetry, Kabbalistic poetry, and …

… Duque was appointed ḥazzan in 1923. He was chosen from among three candidates because of his adherence to the … Judaica (2 nd ed.) (*The picture is taken from joodsmonument website: The picture is from the Collection Jewish Historical Museum) … Cantor of the …

Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan

… as cantor, he spent relatively little time there aside from the High Holy Days. Instead, he regularly went on tour … as far as Riga and Budapest, but also crossed the border from the Russian Empire into Prussian territory. He was even … , and in the following moment rouse the whole congregation from deep melancholy to the mood of dance.” Salomon’s son, …

Tsippi Fleischer

… known and recorded in Europe . (* The photo is taken from Tzipi Fleischer's Facebook page) … Israeli composer … …

Israel Goldfarb

… Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement. From 1902 to 1905, Goldfarb officiated as both rabbi and … was youth education, and connecting youth to Judaism. From 1920 to 1942, he worked as a teacher of liturgical music … the basics of the cantorate. As a cantorial teacher and a prominent figure in the Society for the Advancement of Jewish …

Miriam Gideon

… Born in Greeley, Colorado. From an early age, Gideon displayed musical talents and began … in Boston. In 1926 Miriam received a Bachelor's degree from Boston University in Mathematics and French while … Roger Sessions. In 1946 she received her MA in Musicology from Columbia University, and in 1970 she completed her …

Yitzhak Graziani

… remained strongly associated with throughout his lifetime. From 1950 to 1952 he served his compulsory service in the … which provided consultation to the Minister of Education from 1970 to 1973. In 1961, Graziani was appointed conductor …