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Sholom Secunda
… parents Abraham and Anna Secunda. He was the sixth of nine children born to the Secunda family. In 1896 the Secunda’s … came in the 1915-1916 season production of Gabel's 'Our Children.' Composer Joseph Rumshinksy was marked to compose … was offered a short-term contract to record several of his songs with RCA-Victor (today RCA-Records) and Columbia. With …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… and within a year, he was able to bring his wife and children. In Tunisia he taught piyyutim and Jerusalemite songs to the locals. He also composed and exported to … to Jerusalem with his family, which now included two more children—Yehudit and Yitzhak. Upon his return to Yemin …
David Zehavi
… left …') is often quoted as the title. He composed some 400 songs altogether; 250 of them appeared in print. Many of his songs are considered to be among the best in Hebrew song … Alkoni Prize for Hebrew Singing for: melodies for choir, children's songs, and folk songs. In his later years, he …
Dudu Barak
… Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and grew up in … find common sayings and expressions of this period in his songs. The expression 'Yeled Tov Yerushalayim' appears in … Pizmon is not a Pizmon. I wrote nine poetry books, three children books, and one book of Pizmonim (the last is the …
Hans Krása
… WWII was small but well received. In 1926, he composed Five Songs for Voice and Piano and then six years later in 1932, … Krása’s most important musical contribution by far was his children’s opera Brundibár , which he composed in 1938 and … … Composer … Theresienstadt … Terezin … Brundibar … Children's … Opera … Auschwitz … Hans Krása …
Rafael Schächter
… he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group (an invaluable … specializing in Jewish liturgical music, Yiddish folk songs, and new Palestinian music. In addition to organizing … excerpts. He also offered private lessons to talented children that wanted to participate in adult musical …
Mordekhai Zeira
… who could sing a Hassidic Niggun and sing Russian Zionist songs,' [1] as explained by Zeira when asked about the … Ashman, Natan Alterman, and others. He also wrote several songs with Alexander Pen, the most famous of which is Al … Natan Alterman. Through his career, Zeira has also written children songs, such as Bar Kokhva , Or h at Gmalim , and …
Yosef Hadar
… Graziani , Hadar was appointed conductor and manager of the Children's Choir of Ramat-Gan. In the sixties he established … he lived for five years. While in Arad, he established children's and men's choirs, as well as an orchestra. In … the summer of 2006. Works: Most of the well known children songs of the sixties were recorded by Hadar with the help of …
Karel Reiner
… works for orchestra, chorus, and piano, chamber music, and songs. He also composed incidental music for the avant-garde … of the Freizeitgestaltung. He was assigned to work for the children’s welfare, which left him very little time to … postwar years, Reiner focused his attention on composing songs with socialist themes such as: The Rocket with a Red …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… prison term. At the age of 15 he began publishing original songs and poetry, including Tates, mames, kinderlekh ('Fathers, mothers, children'), and soon began organising Yung Vilne, a secular … start of the Second World War to collecting pre-war Yiddish songs and songs of the Holocaust in order to …