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Musical Israeliness
… a shift in the configuration of popular music by Mizrahi singers. Building on the gains of her predecessors who …
Zehava Ben: Singing Across Irresolvable Geographies and Counter Constituencies
… a shift in the configuration of popular music by Mizrahi singers. Building on the gains of her predecessors who …
Viktor Ullmann
… his opera Der Kaiser von Atlantis , scored for five singers and a thirteen-member orchestra. The premier was to …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… leader). He was a descendant of a family of cantors and singers associated with Hassidic courts in Poland, most …
Abraham Goldfaden
… to Jassy, Rumania where he came in contact with the Broder Singers, who were active in Yiddish folk song performance. … began building a cast of performers, recruiting actors, singers, cantors, and wandering minstrels to be involved in …
Samuel Benaroya
… … One of the last singers of the Maftirim Choir of the city of Edirne …
Nahum Nardi
… thereafter he turned to tutoring and accompanying other singers, most of them of Yemenite origin. Gradually he … to focusing on composition and accompanying and training singers to perform his songs. In 1947 he represented Israel … three years of marriage. Nardi continued working with other singers, including Miryam Ya'akobi, whom he accompanied in …
Mordekhai Hershman
… folksongs and art songs; these too were sung by many other singers, most notably Jan Peerce . While the immense …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… the leading composers of Tunisian song. The great Tunisian singers of the time, both Muslim and Jewish, performed his …
Joseph Shlisky
… and the Manhattan press anointed him one of the best young singers of the day. Shlisky’s star continued to rise as a …