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Alexander L. Ringer
… 1963, Ringer served as chair of the musicology division for six years. After this period he then directed the school's … (1977-1990). In addition, Ringer wrote and researched extensively on the life and works of Arnold Schoenberg, Kurt … , George Rochberg . Ringer has also researched and written extensively on romantic era, Western European music; …
Morris Rosenfeld
… edition sold out, and the book was soon translated into six languages. Following this success, he left his work as a …
Avraham Soltes
… Queens (1933), he received an academic commendation in six different areas. Avraham Soltes graduated from the City … leader of Congregation Beth Chavairuth of Bergen County, in Tenafly, N.J. He participated in many cultural and … Soltes was a commentator on Jewish music for American listeners in 1974-1983. He was the host of a radio program, The …
Viktor Ullmann
… work as a music critic, Ullmann became involved in Leo Kestenberg's Internationale Gesellschaft für Musikerziehung as … Ullmann’s most prolific compositional period; he produced sixteen known compositions and an additional four that are … Brezulinka —Three songs for Voice and Piano; Wendla im Garten for Voice and Piano (1943); Abendphantasie for Voice and …
Akiva Zimmermann
… Akiva Zimmerman was born in 1936 in Tel Aviv. He attended the Shalva Gymnasium, enlisted in the Intelligence … self-discipline. From a very young age, at the age of six, he gained the recognition and encouragement of a … for the newspaper for more than fifty years. He has written articles on a variety of topics - from hazzanut and …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… had immigrated from northern to southern Poland] with six of his sons and his sons-in-law to the court of the … the Rebbe of Olkusz. Embedded in this testimony is an inner tension between Geshuri’s allegiances to the Hassidic … and this number is not an exaggeration as his more than sixty handwritten music notebooks in the archive show. …
Abraham Goldfaden
… advantage of a new law mandating that Jewish students attending public school would be except from army service. … there. The journal was in circulation for approximately six months before the Russian government banned its … Yiddish theater. By 1880, his troupe was touring extensively throughout Russia, which increased his recognition …
Sholom Secunda
… province, to parents Abraham and Anna Secunda. He was the sixth of nine children born to the Secunda family. In 1896 … settled in the Lower East Side of New York City in a tenement building on 12th street between Avenue B and C. … They lived in the Secunda home on Penn street for the first six years of their marriage. In 1928, Betty became pregnant …
Mordekhai Seter
… for his Midnight Vigil ( Tikkun Hatzot ), an oratorio for tenor, three choirs and orchestra depicting the redemption … the other Founding Fathers of Israeli art music, he spent six years of his adolescence in Eretz Israel, mastering … known since his 1940 Sabbath Cantata ’s premiere (written at the age of 24), which also became a cornerstone in …
Mordekhai Hershman
… Barditshev) and when his voice changed from alto to tenor he joined the choir of Nissi Belzer (Nissan Spivak) . … but it is said that his officer was so impressed by his tenor voice that he released him from duty so that he could … whatsoever. Sadly, Mordecai was orphaned at the age of six and it turned out that his foster parents were equally …