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Mordekhai Seter
… his colleagues—an advantage that was evident in his vocal works. Seter taught at the Tel-Aviv Conservatory and Academy … uncommon admiration among his fellow composers. Seter’s works from his early and middle periods, 1940-1968, share … served as his core pitch material for 35 of his 46 late works. Each mode comprises an aggregate ranging between …
Wolf Shestapol
… Kherson and was a prolific composer, producing many popular works. His works were strongly influenced by European art music to …
Gershon Sirota
… and recording. Although he never composed original works, Sirota became known worldwide for his dizzying vocal …
Josef Tal (Gruenthal)
… and (implicitly) supporting German hegemony in music. Tal’s works, mostly atonal and serial, expressionist and … he did use some local and Mizrahi melodies in his works at a time when that Zeitgeist was at its peak in the … also studied with Hindemith). Almost half of Tal’s over 100 works are orchestral and stage works (operas, oratorios). …
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… talent, and he incorporated many of his original works into his services. In 1914, at the onset of WWI, he …
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
… of the young musician through regular performances of his works. In 1931 Jascha Heifitz commissioned … composing art music, producing a corpus of 70 orchestral works and several Operas, including The Merchant of Venice …
Mikhail Gnesin
… use of Jewish folk melodies as the thematic base for his works. Gnesin commented on his use of Jewish musical idioms, … to look for a Jewish style, those elements appeared in my works.” Some of the most distinguished work from his … Abraham (1921-23) and The Maccabees (1921); the symphonic works, Songs from the Old Country (1919) and The Jewish …
Mordekhai Hershman
… Willem van Hoogstraten (1884 – 1965) singing “Russian works by Tchaikovsky.” Echoes of his appearances dotted …
Jacques Offenbach
… As Offenbach’s reputation grew, so did the scope of his works. The late 1850’s and early 1860’s issued a period of … marked a period of decline in the popularity of Offenbach’s works as public taste shifted after the Civil War of …
Jan Peerce
… concerts. Peerce also made several recordings of cantorial works and Jewish folksongs. … Tenor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …