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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… throughout Eastern Europe. Because of the exceptional musical and emotional power of his singing, he attained a … not have family names). Similarly, Salomon’s mentor had started calling him Kashtan (“chestnut”) by the time he was … life and music of Cantor Salomon is now in progress at the Martin Buber Institute of the University of Cologne, Germany. …
Tsippi Fleischer
… Fleischer’s (b. Haifa, 1946) formal education encompasses music, musicology, and Semitic languages – all reflected in her … most Israeli composers, thus creating a renewed trend in art music. This is parallel to a similar tenor in Israeli …
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … career began in the 1960's, developing out of the folk music and communal singing tradition of Jewish summer camps. Jewish youth first brought her music into the mainstream of Jewish life and into their …
Artur Gelbrun
… For Artur Gelbrun's biography in the Israel Music Institute website, click here . … Israeli composer … Artur Gelbrun …
Israel Goldfarb
… to New York in 1893. Although he had a pleasant voice and musical talent, his brother, Samuel Eliezer Goldfarb was … received some musical training at the Institute of Musical Arts (later the Juilliard School). He was ordained as a … and his brother Samuel , who was head of the music department of the Bureau of Education in New York , cooperated …
Miriam Gideon
… in Greeley, Colorado. From an early age, Gideon displayed musical talents and began studying piano. Miriam continued her music studies with her uncle, Henry Gideon, an organ player … and French while simultaneously continuing to study music. She eventually moved to New York City in order to …
Jacob Gilboa
… studied in Haifa at the Institute for Technology. Starting in 1944 he studied at the Jerusalem Academy of Music with Josef Tal and Paul Ben-Haim . His participation in the Courses for New Music in Cologne in 1963 …
Yitzhak Graziani
… Yitzhak Graziani was born in Russe , Bulgaria . His musical path began in grade-school, as he participated in various orchestras as an instrumentalist. … family to Israel . Soon after his arrival in Israel, he started playing the trumpet with the IDF (Israel Defense …
Ami Maayani
… both Mizrahi and Ashkenazi, as well as elements of Arab music throughout his works. He is known internationally for … and cello (1967), Tehilim (Symphony no. 1, 1974), Harp Quartet (1975), Harp Concerto (1980), and Sinfonietta … Wagner. … Israeli composer … 11807 … Composer … Israeli … Art … Music … Folk … Rubin … Academy … Tel Aviv … University …
Rahamim Amar
… from Spain, and was the 20th generation in Jerusalem. He started his music career when he served as a trumpet player in the … He especially loved plucked string instruments. Later, he started playing the violin, with which he played and composed …