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Theodor Bikel
… his parents at age 13. Studied at the Academy of Dramatic Arts in London (1946-1948), and immigrated to the United … and performed all over the world. For a special memorial article about Bikel, written by JMRC director Prof. Edwin …
Albert Elias
… teacher. He played with some of the greatest stars of Iraqi music, including Nazem al-Ghazali, Salima Morad, Muhammed … Iraqi maqam and the more widespread Egyptian style of tarab music, which he greatly enjoyed. He also studied law for two … was disbanded in 1992, Elias continued to play in private parties. Elias was the last living musicians to have played …
Bence Szabolcsi
… Bence Szabolcsi was a Hungarian music historian. He was born in Budapest, the younger son … the first music dictionary in Hungarian, established the Department of Musicology at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in 1951, and established the Bartók Archive in 1961. A list of his works can be see in the …
Rita Flomenboim
… Rita Flomenboim, musicologist and music theoretician. Born in Chernovitz, … Faculty member of the Samuel Rubin Academy of Music and Department of Musicology at the Tel Aviv University, as well as … in Bar Ilan University. Researching the field of Jewish Art Music since 1983. Participated in various conferences …
Abigail Wood
… Lecturer in ethnomusicology in the Department of Music, University of Haifa. Completed her PhD on Yiddish …
Shoshana Liessmann
… Studied Jewish Studies and Musicology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, … of Jerusalem. Topic of MA thesis: “Aspects of Jewish Musical Thought and Jewish Musicianship as a Reflection of … enrolled as a PhD student at the Hebrew University, Department of Cultural Studies. Her research topic is: “The …
Naomi Cohn-Zentner
… Naomi Cohn Zentner is an assistant professor in the Department of Music at Bar Ilan University. She was formerly the head of … Studies. Her Ph.D. from Hebrew University's Musicology department focused on the singing of Sabbath table songs ( …
Michael Lukin
… USSR, completed his BA degree at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and obtained the MA in Jewish Music at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In his PhD … music by Jews, and Yiddish verbal folklore. You can read an article on Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3 from the …
Amit Klein
… and performance practice. He has published several articles in journals and books, covering topics such as Cantor Glantz’s Musical Agenda, Carlebach Nusah vs. Cantorial Recitatives, … Supplication in the Golden Age of Ashkenazi Cantorial Art earned him the Young Scholar Award from the Israel …
Kumiko Yayama
… Research areas: Arabic music and piyutim. See also: "Home from Japan". … Ethnomusicologist … Kumiko Yayama …