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Betty Olivero
… Italy. She is a full professor of composition at the Music Department in Bar-Ilan University. Betty Olivero is a … was awarded the Koussevitzky Award by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation and the Library of Congress, Washington … yet combines elements as diverse as Judeo-Spanish (sephardic) music, Arab tunes and medieval music integrated …
Noam Sheriff
… that also developed a career as a conductor, and as musical director of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra … in Salzburg, and chaired the The Rubin Israel Academy of Music at Tel-Aviv University (1998-2000), where he taught … orchestra, such as his trilogy: Mechaye Hametim (1985), Sephardic Passion (1992), and Psalms of Jerusalem (1995). …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… until WWI, one of the most prosperous communities of Sephardic Jews in the Ottoman Empire. The scholars of Adrianpole excelled especially in Hebrew poetry and in music, two fields in which Isaac Eliyahu Navon excelled as … in Adrianpole had strong influence upon the local, young, Sephardic scholars. These Ashkenazi intellectuals spread the …
Edwin Seroussi
… in Montevideo, Uruguay, Prof. Seroussi started there his music studies (violin, theory and composition). He … to Israel in 1971 where he studied at the Department of Musicology at the undergraduate and graduate levels … Aviv (2017), and the Maurice Toledano Prize for research on Sephardic culture (2009). In 2024 he became a member of the …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… and studied their repertoire. He had a good voice and musical hearing, as well as a good memory and perception, … Cairo, where he stayed for a year and a half, and studied Sephardic cantorate in the H anan synagogue. In 1926, … song, they stopped because some distinguished Ashkenazi and Sephardic guests have arrived at the wedding. After the …
Rivka Havassy
… An independent researcher in the field of Sephardic studies, with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of … Participated in various research projects in the Jewish Music Research Center, among them: Incipitario sefardí: El …
Alberto Hemsi
… Born in Kasaba, Turkey. Studied music in Izmir, and later in Milan. Worked as musical … and in France (from 1958). Collected many traditional Sephardic melodies mainly from Turkey and Rhodes, some he … & arranger … Musician … Composer … Collector … Arranger … Sephardic … Music … Publishing … Egypt … Alberto Hemsi …
Israel J. Katz
… Edith Gerson-Kiwi and undertook field research among the Sephardic communities of Israel. He returned to UCLA and … H. Silverman (d. 1989) on the series Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews. Katz served as editor of Ethnomusicology (1970–72); for the Yearbook of the International …
David de Sola Pool
… Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool was the foremost Sephardic rabbi in the United States during the middle … . Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool translated and edited the Sephardic prayer book for the Union of Sephardic Congregations and the Ashkenazic prayer book for …
Aron Marko Rothmüller
… Indiana University. Rothmüller composed chamber and choral music, many based on traditional Sephardic and Ashkenazi songs as well as arrangements of … (i.e. modern Hebrew) songs. As an author he published The Music of the Jew s: An Historical Appreciation (1953 and …