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Yehuda Ratzaby
… same time, he published articles in his areas of interest: Israeli literature and Yemeni culture. In 1963, he …
Menashe Ravina
… From a young age, he actively participated in his father's musical pursuits, serving as a choir conductor in the … cultural life of the Yishuv. He founded the "Institute for Music Dissemination," where he published numerous books, … played in the orchestra of Mordechai Golinkin 's Eretz-Israeli Opera and conducted several choirs, including the …
Solomon Rosowsky
… Law at the University of Kiev , Rosowsky went on to study music at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory under … helped to found the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director of the … cantillation based on his research of the Lituanian-Israeli tradition. The massive work is broken up into three …
Aron Marko Rothmüller
… Indiana University. Rothmüller composed chamber and choral music, many based on traditional Sephardic and Ashkenazi … (i.e. modern Hebrew) songs. As an author he published The Music of the Jew s: An Historical Appreciation (1953 and … Library of Israel holds correspondence by Rothmüller with Israeli composers Alexander Uriah Boscovich and Marc Lavry …
Alfred Sendrey
… Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born in 1884 in Budapest, … update the manuscript with new publications contributed by Israeli musicians and musicologists extended the project …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … as well as Bible, graduating in 1951. He continued his music studies at the Jerusalem Music Academy, majoring in … of Arabic music theory. He also contributed to the study of Israeli art music. Shiloah was awarded prestigious prizes …
Herzl Shmueli
… Later, he continued his studies in Zurich, studying musicology, composition and acoustics, and received his PhD … of Zurich. Shmueli taught at the Tel Aviv Academy of Music and at the music teachers' seminar, where he was also … 1987-1989). Shmueli was one of the first to research Israeli music, including Israeli folksongs and art music. …
Joachim Stutschewsky
… a founder of the Society for the Development of Jewish Music in Vienna, and a cellist in the famous Viennese … Quartet. Immediately after immigration, he encouraged Israeli composers to write music based on Jewish heritage. As for himself, he favored …
Boaz Tarsi
… by institutions and performers such as the New York Chamber Music Society, the Israeli Sinfonietta, NYC 92nd street YWHA, the Bruno Walter … the Jerusalem Theater, Tel Aviv Museum, the American Jewish Music Society, the Jewish Museum in Philadelphia, San Diego …
Amalia Kedem
… Amalia Kedem is the Music Curator and an archivist of the music collection at the National Library of Israel. She … liturgical music (PhD) and the ways in which they express Israeli and Ashkenazi identity. She taught Jewish music at …