… 'No image of prerevolutionary Russian Jewish life is more iconic than the fiddler on the … and burgeoning Jewish nationalism, how and why did Russian music become the gateway to modern Jewish identity? … Russia … Jewish identity … Russian Jewish culture … Russian Empire … James Loeffler … The Most Musical Nation: Jews and …

… Conservatory? Because it is the only school in the Russian Empire with a quota for non-Jewish students.” [2] Rosowsky’s … a time when Jews formed roughly four percent of the total Russian imperial population and stringent admissions quotas …

… (1882-1959), with Jewish communities in his homeland, the Russian Empire and elsewhere, the book is a document of the late …

… dedicated to the modernization of music pedagogy in the Russian empire and advocated for better conditions for music … gazeta . Full biography at ' Ivan Lipaev ', Wikipedia. … Russian music critic, composer, writer, social advocate, …

… Avraham Shlonsky was an Israeli poet and editor, born in the Russian Empire. Full biography  at Wikipedia. … Israeli poet and …

… Musical Nation: Jews, Culture and Nationalism in the Late Russian Empire'; M.A. Columbia University (2000); B.A. Harvard … DC). Research interests: History of Jewish art music; Russian Jewish composers; music in Yiddish culture; history …

… was born January 1, 1893, in Shpole (Kiev province of the Russian Empire, now Ukraine). His father, Menachem Mendel Sveta, was … Berlin. In 1917 he began writing about music for various Russian-language periodicals in Kiev and later switched to …

… He was born in Kharkiv, in the Kharkov Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) and died in New York City. Full …

… in 1870 in the town of Zdvyzhensk (Kiev province of the Russian Empire; now Brusilov, Ukraine). He studied music under the …

… Seymour Rechzeit was born on January 18, 1908 in Petrikov, Russian Empire (now Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland). He was an actor, …