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Herman Svet
… student. In 1917 he joined the historical philology department at Kiev University, devoting himself primarily to the history of art. In 1920 he joined the Faculty of History and Philology … Yehudith Wahl, from Berlin. In 1917 he began writing about music for various Russian-language periodicals in Kiev and …
Ray Musiker
… Ray is the fourth generation in a family of Klezmer musicians. As a child, Ray learned to play Klezmer dance … in the award-winning 1997 documentary Tickle of the Heart. Ray has recorded several albums including Tzena, Tzena … ' The Inlaws ' in Klezmer Music: A Marriage of Heaven and Earth, New York: 1996, 51-52. Judah M. Cohen. Book Review: …
Joseph Papernikoff
… a butcher, one of the first members of the Hovevei Zion party, an educated and Zionist activist. Joseph Papernikoff … Thanks to his voice, a beautiful alto voice, and his musical hearing, he was accepted at the age of 8 to the … Gershon Sirota and conducted by the young Leo Liov and participated in concerts and recordings. During the First …
Mathew Miller (Matisyahu)
… and recording ever since for fans all around the world. His artistic style combines reggae, rock, and rap, and is inspired by Hassidic music (primarily by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach ). His lyrics … unusual combination of Orthodox Jewish belief and popular music. For further reading about Matisyahu and the Hasidic …
Edwin Seroussi
… Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Prof. Seroussi started there his music studies (violin, theory and composition). He immigrated to Israel in 1971 where he studied at the Department of Musicology at the undergraduate and graduate …
Claude Abravanel
… at the Conservatory of Geneva. Studied composition with Arthur Honegger and piano with Yvonne Lefébure at the Ecole … director of the library at the Jerusalem Rubin Academy of Music and Dance, Jerusalem, until 1992. Was the director of … Pianist, and Musicologist … Israeli Composer … Israeli art music … Musicologist … Claude Abravanel …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… singers used to build a singing program for each event and party. 'Adaki got to know three groups of singers (each … and studied their repertoire. He had a good voice and musical hearing, as well as a good memory and perception, … Shalom Shabazi, 'elaha-lkol wa ya rabb-ljalali', which is part in Arabic and part in Hebrew (…) They had nice voices. …
Israel Adler
… the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études and at the Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and … Sorbonne in 1963 for his seminal work on the diffusion of art music in certain Western European Jewish communities … treating primary manuscript sources, for the most part not studied until then, with innovative historical …
Israel Alter
… Ukraine) into a Hasidic family with many rabbis. He studied music in Vienna with cantors and teachers of singing and … in 1961 and joined the faculty of the School of Sacred Music at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of … in his compositions. Alter composed cantorial works and musical settings to Yiddish poems. His collections of …
Frank Alvarez-Pereyre
… Docteur en Linguistique generale, Paris V Rene Descartes; Docteur s-Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Paris V; … the Mishna: study of oral performances from linguistic and musical points of view; Jewish interlinguistics: the French … the Jews in Germany, Austria, and Romania; the liturgical music traditions of Ethiopian Jews … Linguist … Frank …