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Mordekhai Hershman
… David Assaf's blog ). The text, that attracted many Jewish composers, is from the Book of Isaiah (2:1-4) and the … sing and record fine liturgical recitatives by a variety of composers. Many of these pieces have entered the repertoire …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… body of songs in Arabic, and became one of the leading composers of Tunisian song. The great Tunisian singers of … was accepted as member of the French Union of Artists and Composers. In 1946, Asher Mizrahi released a collection of … recounted that Asher Mizrahi was “one of the three greatest composers in Tunisia ” and noted that “only Asher Mizrahi, …
Jacques Offenbach
… France and Germany and performing with noted musicians and composers Anton Rubenstein and Franz Liszt. In August of …
Eitan Avitzur
Born in Jerusalem, 1941. Avitzur started his musical career as a conductor of high…
David Zehavi
… all over the country and became one of the most popular composers of his time. He was the first composer born in …
David Putterman
… a project which consisted of commissioning various famous composers to compose music for the synagogue. A collection …
Isadore Freed
… , Freed founded the Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra and Composers’ Laboratory. The Laboratory was a unique project that allowed young composers to submit new works to be read by the Chamber … modes as they have been treated by a variety of synagogue composers (e.g. Hirsch Weintraub , Abraham W. Binder , David …
Julius Chajes
… of composition and became known as one of the foremost composers of modern Israeli music. After moving to the …
Lazare Saminsky
… changing the existing repertoire, and encouraging Jewish composers to compose Jewish liturgical works. He aspired for …
Gideon Klein
… music were scarce in Theresienstadt, talented musicians, composers, and conductors were in abundance. Klein … folklore, traditional Hebrew melodies, and the work of composers Leos Janacek, Vitezslav Novak and Arnold …