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Amit Klein
… from Bar-Ilan University, primarily focusing on Ashkenazi Cantorial recitatives and performance practice. He has … such as Cantor Glantz’s Musical Agenda, Carlebach Nusah vs. Cantorial Recitatives, and the performance styles of 20th-century cantorial recitatives. His paper on the Musical Supplication …
Samuel Alman
… . Alman was deeply influenced by the Eastern European cantorial tradition, specifically by the work of hazzanim …
Aaron Beer
… was born in Bamberg, Bavaria in 1739. He held his first cantorial post at the Paderborn congregation. Beer was known …
Moshe Koussevitsky
… his Jewish and secular education. He received his first cantorial post at the Great Synagogue of Vilna. In 1924, …
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
… Novo-arkhangelsk , Ukraine, and was first exposed to the cantorial tradition through his involvement in the choir of … in Vienna , where he later received his first official cantorial post. In his early career, Kwartin also served …

Myer Leoni
… compositions are included in Aaron Beer’s collection of cantorial music, the best known being Leoni's arrangement …
Pinhas Minkowski
… his father officiated as a cantor. Minkowski studied the cantorial tradition with his father, and supplemented his …
Arno Nadel
… a participant in his all boy-choir, and then as a private cantorial student. In 1895 Nadel enrolled in the Jewish …
Sholom Secunda
… choir in Yekaterinoslav (now Dnipropetrovsk) to receive cantorial training and to sing as a soloist in his choir. … successful debut in Yekaterinoslav, and his reputation as a cantorial prodigy spread quickly. That spring, Sholom …
Gershon Sirota
… pressure began to mount for him to focus more on his cantorial career. As a result, Sirota increased his duties …