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Mordekhai Zeira
… born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a musical family, his musical education consisted mostly of a … in 1924, and joined a group of 'Hashomer Hatza'ir' youth movement, which later founded Kibbutz Afikim. His … history, were all part of life. There was a feeling as if you were accompanying the events because you were part of …
Karel Ančerl
… conducting and composition at the Prague Conservatory of Music. After graduating in 1929, Ančerl worked for Hermann … seconds, eight violas, six cellos, and one double bass. The young and talented violinist Karel Kröhlich was chosen as … seconded by veteran violinist Egon Ledeč. Terezín’s music critic Victor Ullmann wrote the following review of …
Marysia (Miriam) Eisenstadt
… Young singer who performed classical and Jewish music concerts in the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. … …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… Kaczerginski lost both his parents during World War I. As a youth, he was involved with outlawed Communist groups and … for Jewish Research website ' Shmerke Kaczerginski ' in Music during the Holocaust website. Other sources: Werb, …
Moshe Wilensky
… remaining until 1917, when they returned to Warsaw. In his youth, Wilensky attended the Jewish " Eskela " Gymnasium, … Hebrew instruction alongside general studies. Wilensky's musical talent emerged at four when he began playing the … pursued formal piano training. At 13, he joined the Zionist youth movement Hashomer Hatzair , where he was first …
Elio Piattelli
… from the University of Rome in 1931, he pursued his innate musicality studying in Rome with Maestro Cesare Dobici … the death of their live witnesses, but above all to allow young cantors to learn those traditional songs and thus … Hebrew poetry. Already in 1937 he published, 'Enèyha (Your eyes) for voice and piano set to a poem by Haim Nachman …
Henech Kon
… A composer of musical theatre, Henech Kon was an important member of the … W. Levin, ' Henoch Kon' at the Milken Archive of Jewish Music website. 'Henoch Kon' at T he Music and the Holocaust website. ' Henech Kon ' on …
Nahum Heiman
… has won the right to become one of the priests of Hebrew music.' It is not for nothing that Natan Yonatan calls Nahum … then moved to Kibbutz Kefar Maccabi with friends from his youth movement, where he became the student of the composer … to Kibbutz Geva, listened to the band and then recruited youngsters recently dismissed from the army who could play. …
Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado
… Tikva, where she continued to share her rich Sephardic musical heritage. Berta Aguado made significant contributions to the study of Ladino music through the many recordings and interviews conducted … of Ladino song traditions. (*The photo is taken from Youtube here .) … 40948 … Sephardic Vocalist … Ladino, …
Leonard Bernstein
… conductor and composer. Born in Lawerence, Mass. Diverse musician and was well known in the U.S. and abroad in many musical fields: as conductor (NY Philharmonic orchestra, and … . New York: Doubleday, 1994. Leonard Bernstein's Kaddish in youtube. … Pianist, conductor and composer … 0 … Leonard …