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Louis Lewandowski
… arrangements that he decided to refocus his efforts in synagogue composition. In 1844 Lewandowski was hired by the Old Synagogue in Berlin to found and lead their choir. He … introduced a new romantic style heavily influenced by the music of Felix Mendelssohn. In 1871, Lewandowski published …
Essica Marks
… Ph.D., Department of Musicology, Bar-Ilan University, thesis: Music and Society in “Aboav” Synagogue in Safed . Researcher at the JMRC: editor of “ The … producer and editor of “ The Bakkashot Singing of Har-Zion Synagogue ” (a set of audio-disks due to be published during …
Yehoshu'a Leib Ne'eman
… , later becoming a popular cantor in many of Jerusalem's synagogues, while also teaching at the Jerusalem Academy of Music. Ne'eman wrote extensively on subjects such as … … Cantor … Teacher … Jerusalem … Academy … Music … Yehoshu'a Leib Ne'eman …
David de Sola Pool
… Congregation Shearith Israel, the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue. Dr. Pool was associated with Shearith Israel for …
Salamone Rossi
… Though much ink has been spilled reviewing the vast musical contribution of Jewish-Italian composer Salamone de … and sway to grant legitimacy to his proposed reforms of synagogue music. He wanted to introduce polyphony into the synagogue service, representing a significant break from …
Eliyahu Schleifer
… Dr. Schleifer is Professor of Sacred Music and Director of the School of Sacred Music at HUC-JIR/Jerusalem. He began his musical training at the age of 5 as a choirboy at the synagogue choir of Shirat Israel Institute. He studied …
Alfred Sendrey
… Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born … life, while working as the musical director of the Fairfax Synagogue and the Sinai Temple, Sendrey also composed several works for Synagogue worship. … Singer, composer & researcher … …
Boaz Tarsi
… by institutions and performers such as the New York Chamber Music Society, the Israeli Sinfonietta, NYC 92nd street … Ha’ish) was released on “Cantorial Highlights of the Synagogue: Masterpieces of Synagogue music of the 19th and 20th century” CD in Berlin. …
Max Wohlberg
… Theological Seminary of America, Seminary College of Jewish Music, 1988. Price, Joseph. “Max Wohlberg: A Biographical Sketch.” Journal of Synagogue Music 7 (June 1977): 21-27. Wohlberg, Max. “Pirkei hazzanut.” Journal of Synagogue Music 1 (January 1968) : 49-52. … Hungarian-born …
Amalia Kedem
… M.A. Musicology, The Hebrew University, thesis: Contemporary … Ashkenazi liturgical Tradition in Israel. Taught Jewish music at the Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem and at … Current research interests: Music of the Ashkenazi synagogue - Biblical cantillation, traditional nussah and …