Alexander Tansman

Born in Lodz, Poland, studied music in his hometown and in Warsaw. Moved to Paris in 1921, spent WWII (1941-1946) in the US, but returned to Paris in 1946. Tansman incorporated Jewish elements into his works and was influenced by the neo-classical style.

Sources: Abravanel, Claude, and Yulia Kreinin. 'Tansman, Alexander.' Encyclopaedia Judaica.


Rapsodie Hebraique

Performed by: Waldemar Malicki


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