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Edward Stark
… Edward Stark was born in 1856 in Hohenems , Austria to father Josef Stark, a local cantor and butcher. As a young boy, Edward sang … to America to join the three eldest sons of the Stark family who had moved there in the early 1860’s. The …
Joseph Shlisky
… beyond the immediate surroundings of his village, disembarked at Union Station after a 14-day sea voyage and an …
Gideon Klein
… expressivity: “Gideon Klein is, without a doubt, a very remarkable talent. His is the cool, matter-of-fact style of the …
Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
… of Hebrew chant in Leiben’s synagogue. This discovery sparked Schul's interest in Jewish musical themes, which he …
Karel Ančerl
… Shortly after his arrival to Terezín in 1942, Ančerl embarked on a project to assemble the camp's first string …
Yankele Hershkowitz (Herszkowicz)
… reports that Hershkowitz and Rosensweig earned up to six marks a day, which was considered “a tidy wage indeed.” One …
Moshe Wilensky
… in Israel. In 1936, he founded with the promoter Zeev Markovich the ACUM, an association of composers and directors … he composed music for the play ' Shuk Hametziot ' ('The Market of finds') presented by Eli Gurlitzky and Yona Atari. …
Elio Piattelli
… are not foreign to the spirit of the synagogue. This remarkable heritage of original compositions by Maestro …
Joseph Schillinger
… System of Musical Composition. He was born in Kharkiv, in the Kharkov Governorate of the Russian …
Paul Muni (Weisenfreund)
… in the film I am a Fugative from a Chain Gang , which marked the beginning of his professional relationship with …