Biographies | jewishmusic

Cantor of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam, Holland

1897-1945

Israeli composer and educator

1896-1973

Researcher and Educator

Sephardic musician and singer

1853-1938

Israeli composer

1915-2003

Israeli musician, flutist, composer, musicologist, ethnomusicologist and conductor

1941 -

Singer, “the [Warsaw] ghetto Nightingale”

1921-1942

American author, musicologist and composer

1909-1996

Nay player

1927-2014

Researcher, Shirei Eretz Israel (Songs of the Land of Israel)

1943-

Tar player, composer and musicologist

1960-

Songwriter, composer & conductor of the American Yiddish Theater

1907–1963

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