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Some Notes on the State of Contemporary Jewish Music (1927)
'These notes were jotted down by the eminent composer in 1927. We are indebted to his…

Hirsch Glik
Hirsch Glik was born in 1920 to a working class family in Vilna. Glik began writing…
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… and supplication. [3] Settings of Shema’ Koleinu by other composers The combination of the moving words and the … in High Holy Day services has inspired many contemporary composers to write melodies set to this text. A number of melodies for 'Shema' Koleinu' written by Ashkenazi composers in the twentieth century are in the minor key and …

Driven into Paradise: The Musical Migration from Nazi Germany to the United States
… reasons. Presents case studies of well-known performers and composers who attempted to their musical careers in the … … Berkeley … University of California Press … … composer … Composers … 1999 … Music … Musicians … Holocaust … USA … Germany … Europe … Composers … Musician … Third Reich … Nazi Germany … Case …
אברהם אלשטיין
… מארבעת המלחינים החשובים ב''שדרה השנייה'' - Second Avenue composers . אלשטיין היה פעיל ברדיו ושידר תוכניות על מוסיקת …

Kaddish
… 46 … 10 … 34492 … Mainz … B. Schott’s Söhne … … composer … Composers … 1926 … Jewish … Music … Art Music … Art … Society … Composers … Composer … Concert music … St. Petersburg … …
Yinon
Hebrew poems of the Israeli- Turkish poet, writer and composer Isaac Eliyahu Navon.…
Viktor Ullmann
… and died in the gas chamber two days later. … Composer … Composers … Song … Composer … Director … Operas … Songs … …
Claude Abravanel
… Music at the Rubin Academy, Jerusalem. Source: Israel composers league website. … Composer, Pianist, and …

Bloch: Known and Unknown
… was one of the most interesting, inventive and successful composers, recognized and appreciated during his lifetime as …