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Elias Zaludkowski

… and other Hazzanim, and also at conservatories in Milan and Berlin . He held posts as Hazzan in Warsaw , Vilna, and …

… Mendelssohn, the champion of Haskalah, came to me from Berlin… and from Vienna, capital of Austria, we got word of … plentiful with maskilim and Zionist literature. He moved to Berlin, the rapidly growing hub for Eastern European Jews … in his life. At the same time, his musical education in Berlin and Dresden opened before him the world of classical …

Erich Walter Sternberg

… Erich Walter Sternberg (Berlin, 1891 – Tel-Aviv 1974, immigrated in 1932) was the …

Joseph Achron

… Palace Prize. The following three years, he spent mostly in Berlin and gave concerts in different German cities. His … State Theatre. Towards the end of 1922, Achron moved to Berlin , where he became a member of the editorial staff of … musicians that he knew from his previous sojourn in Berlin and who had fled Nazi Germany. Most importantly, …

Aaron Beer

… of head hazzan of the Heidereutergasse Synagogue in Berlin, and continued to work there until his death in 1821. During his time in Berlin, he gathered and ordered compositions of his …

Marc Lavry

… position as the director of the Laban Dance Ensemble in Berlin. In 1929, Lavry was hired to conduct the Berliner Symphony Orchestra, and three years later in 1932 …

Arno Nadel

… In 1895 Nadel enrolled in the Jewish Teacher’s Institute in Berlin, and upon graduation settled there as an educator and … and in 1923 was commissioned by the Jewish community of Berlin to compile an anthology of Synagogue music. Nadel … folk music, which he published in the music sections of Berlin publications, Gemeindeblatt der Jüdischen Gemeind …

Nahum Nardi

… that tour, while visiting the Jewish Community center in Berlin, Nardi met the Yemenite singer Brakha Tzefira , who studied in Berlin at that time. Their acquaintance lead to marriage and …

Josef Tal (Gruenthal)

… and orientalism. This may have reflected his education in Berlin in the late 1920's, where he was immensely influenced … in Friedrich Trautwein’s electronic music lab in the Berlin Musikhochschule of the late 1920's (where Tal also … 11807 … Composer … Pianist … Teacher … Israeli … Germany … Berlin … Electronic … Atonal … Schoenberg … Concertos … …

Jacob Beimel

… the U.S. in 1915. Worked as cantor and conductor in Europe (Berlin and Copenhagen) and later in the U.S. (New York and … Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors – Hazzanim, Cantors … Belarus … Berlin … Copenhagen … New York … Philadelphia … Hazzanut … …