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Nurit Hirsh
… Hundreds of Nurit Hirsh's songs are inalienable assets of the Hebrew Folk Song ('Zemer Ivri'). She composed more than one thousand songs. Among these: 'Oseh Shalom,' 'Bashana Haba'a,' and 'Lalehet Shevi … music. From an early age, Hirsh would accompany Opera singers. She was the pianist of 'Hamam' theatre in Jaffa and …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Israeli educator and composer;' in Variety, 'as one of the top composers;” and by Ascap Today as, 'a major force … Issachar Miron has made a name for himself throughout the world as a top talent, composer, poet, writer, creative … Crosby and Judy Garland, the guitarist Chet Atkins, the singers Arlo Guthrie, Vic Damone, Connie Francis, Chubby …
Moshe Wilensky
… his family emigrated to Russia, remaining until 1917, when they returned to Warsaw. In his youth, Wilensky attended the Jewish " Eskela " Gymnasium, which offered Hebrew … program on Kol Israel called " Pizmon Vazemer " ("Hymn and Singer") and composed new songs for it. Some of these songs, …
Nahum Heiman
… friend and writing partner says about his friend (in the opening of Heiman's song collection): 'The name Nahche sings in the ears of thousands of Israeli … sung and put on record by Nechama Hendel. Later, the French singer Maxime le Forestier, with whom Heiman met in …
Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado
… to Israel in 1979. In Istanbul, her husband worked in the clothes business. During the summers, they spent time on the … where Aguado became well-known as a kantadera (traditional singer), and her vocal performances were highly appreciated …
Liron Children Choir
… The Li-Ron choir founded in 1980 by its musical director and conductor Ronit Shapira. The singers of the choir range from the ages of 9 up to 18/ It`s …
Ehud Manor
… Ehud Manor won the Israel Prize in 1998. As part of the reasons for the award, it was said: 'Ehud Manor, born in … Manor has created many songs with our best composers and singers. In special programs on radio and television, he has …
Uzi Hitman
… family lived in Giv'at Shmu'el. When Hitman turned 6 they moved to Ramat Gan, where he lived for the rest of his life. His parents were survivors of the … Beatles and the Rolling Stones, as well as popular European singers of the 50s and 60s such as Enrico Macias, Helen …
Jo Amar
… In the early 1960’s, Jo Amar was a Mizrahi music star. He … “Ismach Moshe, “Shir Hashikor,” “Harini Shar,” and others. Amar was a leader of the emerging Mizrahi music scene … cantors, all the while giving up his career as a singer. After thirty years of releasing no new material in …
Joseph Roman Cycowski
… Cycowski was a singer of opera and popular music in Europe, and a cantor in the United States. Cycowski born into a Hasidic family in … to Germany in 1921 to become an opera singer and joined the popular vocal sextet, the Comedian Harmonists in 1927. …