… educational activities organized by his father. During the Holocaust his family was largely murdered in the Kolomyia … the ghetto and joined the Red Army, where he served as a musician and directed a musical ensemble. After the war he spent three years in the …

… ensemble, posted a video on YouTube titled “Evolution of Music.” In the four-and-a-half-minute video, the five … bases and the often sordid history of the movement. The Holocaust has already engendered more historical research … are asked to ritualize the Jewish past—for example, through Holocaust commemoration, Yom Ha’atzmaut celebrations, or …

… examines sound as a political and cultural force, bringing Holocaust and Genocide Studies into conversation with sound … testimony, presence, and listening. Her book, Sounding the Holocaust in Film (forthcoming), an educational compendium bridging film music studies and Holocaust studies, and is currently …

… gathered in the Negev Desert for the Supernova music festival. [1] By day’s end, armed Hamas militants had … line to embodied grief, layered with the memory politics of Holocaust memorials. By contrast, in the satirical podcast … the same time, the hosts recognized how the display echoed Holocaust memorial tropes: “For so many people, it’s very …

… American composer widely recognized as a pioneer of minimal music (minimalism). Reich grew up in New York, the son of an … a degree in philosophy at Cornell University, he turned to music, studying composition at the Juilliard School and … to include vocal music and tape-driven narratives. The Holocaust- inspired Different Trains (1988) integrates …

… interview conducted as part of the Oral History of American Music project (December 15-16, 1986), Reich disclosed that … primary sources culled for the former were testimonies of Holocaust survivors (housed at Yale University and New York … in New York City, was Reich’s main reference. She was a Holocaust survivor who lived briefly in Israel (1951-3) and …

… of performing religious Hebrew poetry as Israeli popular music. This piyyut is among Ibn Ezra’s most outstanding … his atonement of sins.   Lekha Eli Teshuqati: The Sephardic Musical Tradition In most Sephardic communities, Lekha Eli … Most members of the Slonim dynasty perished in the Holocaust, but the community was able to reconstitute itself …

… Nevertheless, at the age of twenty Eliezer, a self-taught musician, became a hazzan in his hometown. In subsequent … in Krakow (1936) Goldberg’s contemporaries compared his music to the works by the most distinguished cantors of … at Antwerp’s Machsikei HaDas Synagogue, who perished in the Holocaust (a commercial recording of his voice while still …

… study aims to trace the unique characteristics of a type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European … that underpin aesthetic appreciation within the pre-Holocaust tradition. [2]   Consequently, the correspondence … annihilation of the European Hasidic communities during the Holocaust and the subsequent distancing of post- Holocaust …

… Selected recordings documenting the musical tradition of the Jews of Monastir may be accessed … across ethnic and religious lines. [5] Even after the Holocaust, Jewish contributions to chalgija continued to … Jewish music remained scarce until well after the Holocaust, when a handful of publications in Yugoslavia, …

… in the United States of the modern era to present Ladino music on a national stage. Following his performance, the … Ensemble. He went on to perform and teach Sephardic Jewish music for more than three decades, building a prolific, if … in Philadelphia and was the first artist to appear at the Holocaust Museum in Battery Park, New York. In 1991, the …

… on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a … 17, np. 35, pp. 137-157. Buenos Aires, Fundación Museo del Holocausto de Buenos Aires. Glocer, Silvia. 2016. Melodías … the luminaries of the Yiddish theatre before and after the Holocaust. For example, the voice of Léibele singing “Al …