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Emanuel Zamir
… Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was born in Petakh Tikva, to parents … of the colony. At an early age, he was influenced by the songs of composer Matitiyahu Shelem of Kibbutz … breeding, a theme which later appeared in several of his songs. Zamir's songs, in general, for which he wrote both …
Rafael Schächter
… the first all-male cast cabaret variety show. The final song, “Terezín March,” became an instant hit, and was a … he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group (an invaluable … specializing in Jewish liturgical music, Yiddish folk songs, and new Palestinian music. In addition to organizing …
Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
… while interned in Terezín. For example, Schul composed the song Schicksal (Fate), for alto, flute, viola, and cello to …
Mordekhai Zeira
… who could sing a Hassidic Niggun and sing Russian Zionist songs,' [1] as explained by Zeira when asked about the … movement, which later founded Kibbutz Afikim. His first song, H ultza Kehula for which he wrote both lyrics and … and repairperson. For this theater he composed the song Beshe'arey Moledet (known more as Pakad Adonai ), …
Yosef Hadar
… an achievement award for his contribution to Israeli folk song as a composer and as a musical educator. The award was … the summer of 2006. Works: Most of the well known children songs of the sixties were recorded by Hadar with the help of … in the fifties and sixties. Among the duo's that sang his songs were: Hadudaim; Tzemed Hagitarot (The Guitar Duo); …
Pavel Haas
… known pieces, including, Study for Strings (1943) and Four Songs on Chinese Poetry (1944). His list of compositions … on Haas' style: such as the music of Janacek, Moravian folksong, Jewish chant, Medieval Chorale, Western European …
Karel Reiner
… works for orchestra, chorus, and piano, chamber music, and songs. He also composed incidental music for the avant-garde … postwar years, Reiner focused his attention on composing songs with socialist themes such as: The Rocket with a Red …
Hirsch Glik
… the Vilna ghetto. Many partisan writers, such as Glik, saw song writting as an effective way of promoting their cause, … creating a feeling of communal strength. Among many other songs glorifying the bravery of the partisans, Glik composed the popular song ‘Zog nit keynol as du geyst dem letstn veg’ (Never say …
Aleksander Kulisiewicz
… A talented singer, songwriter and performer who composed 54 songs during more than five years of imprisonment … biographies: ' Aleksander Kulisiewicz' on Wikimedia. 'Songs of the ghettos, concentration camps, and World War II …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… prison term. At the age of 15 he began publishing original songs and poetry, including Tates, mames, kinderlekh … start of the Second World War to collecting pre-war Yiddish songs and songs of the Holocaust in order to save Yiddishkeit from …