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Morris Rosenfeld
… Jacob Alter in 1862 in Stare Boksze, in Suwałki County, part of Russian Poland. Morris came from a family of … to English and were published in 1898 in the book ' Songs from the Ghetto '. The first edition sold out, and the … staff of several leading Jewish newspapers. In 1904 he started publishing a weekly entitled ' Der Ashmedai '. In 1905 …
David Aaron de Sola
… 0 … Amsterdam … Spanish-Portuguese … London … Judeo-Spanish Songs … David Aaron de Sola …
Avraham Soltes
… Beth Chavairuth of Bergen County, in Tenafly, N.J. He participated in many cultural and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National … accomplishments as a guitar-playing singer of Italian love- songs, Ladino prayer- songs, American folksongs, Yiddish …
Viktor Ullmann
… order to run the anthroposophical bookstore Novalisin Stuttgart. In 1933, Ullmann returned to Prague and his life as a … in Prague. Beginning in 1935, Ullmann began studying quarter-tone composition under the guidance of Czech composer … Piano (1943-44); Der Kaiser von Atlantis (1943); Three Songs for Baritone and Piano; Herbst for Voice, Violin, …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… as an 'Israeli' singer, with a repertoire of 'Israelian' songs and Jewish liturgy. From 1940 he began to accept … Peker) hosted Di Geshichte Fun Mine Lead (The Story of My Songs) on New York Jewish Radio. From 1938 to 1955, Yardeni … of Leo Liov (Leo). He also published collections of articles: Interviews mit Yiddish Schreiber (Interviews of …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… in the Hapoel Hamizrachi movement, a religious socialist party within the Zionist movement. A thorough evaluation of … of Jewish music. Born in Myslowitz, Upper Silesia, then part of the German Empire (now Mysłowice, Poland), Geshuri (a … and the friendly relations between us and the Rebbe’s songs, Rabbi Eliezer and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel (may God …
Kurt Weill
… is deposit at the Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections Department, Sibley Music Library, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester. List of Hebrew songs he composed, in Zemereshet (זמרשת) and Bait Lazemer … footage, interviews with individuals who knew him and artists who preformed his compositions. Drew David. ''Der …
Abraham Goldfaden
… in Zhitomir, Ukraine, where he began writing poems, songs, ballads, and was involved in purimshpil theatrical … In 1865 he published his first booklet of Hebrew songs, Zizim u-Ferahim , and in 1965 an additional booklet of Yiddish songs, Dos Yudele . In 1875, he left his teaching post and …
Theodor Bikel
… his parents at age 13. Studied at the Academy of Dramatic Arts in London (1946-1948), and immigrated to the United … in television shows and in movies. As a folk singer he sang songs that spanned over 20 languages, and he accompanied … and performed all over the world. For a special memorial article about Bikel, written by JMRC director Prof. Edwin …
Albert Elias
… was disbanded in 1992, Elias continued to play in private parties. Elias was the last living musicians to have played … Yehiel Nahari, 1996. Milo Hamama ,Iraqi singer, sings a song composed by Elias . Elias plays maqam Ajam , 1995. Haki …