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Alhambra
… to collect, transcribe, record, and perform Judeo-Spanish music. The ensemble's repertoire is comprised of … in the "First International Festival of Jewish Art Music" in Vilnius, the Quincentennial Celebration in … London's Purcell Room. They continue to perform on major concert stages, at Universities, and Folk Festivals. … …
Abraham Ellstein
… active on the radio and broadcasted programs about Yiddish music and Synagogue music. As a composer, he wrote 33 scores for Yiddish musical … for Yiddish films. In 1957, he transitioned to composing concert music and synagogal music (see in publications), …
Joel Walbe
… his business and his way of life. He rejected young Joel's musical interests, and considered the study of music and literature to be a foreign influence. Though … mandolin bands in various locations and conducting their concerts. For instance, he conducted a band for the Tel Aviv …
Zalmen Mlotek
… Zalmen Mlotek is an American conductor, pianist, musical arranger, accompanist, composer, and the Artistic … music and a leading figure in the Jewish theatre and concert worlds. As the Artistic Director of the NYTF for the … Mlotek): Folksbiene! Live: Zalmen Mlotek 'Living Room Concert' Yiddish Theatre Favorites: … American conductor, …
Haim (Heinz) Alexander
… of the first generation, but indeed he acquired formative musical education in Jerusalem, notably with Irma and Stefan … in his lively six Israeli Dances (1950), and after the “musical shock” (his own term) he received in Darmstadt … Among his major works are Sound Figures (piano, 1965), Concerto for piano (1982), and Songs of Love and …
Jacob Bachman
… Ukraine). As a child he studied in a Yeshiva. He began his music studies in Moshe Pasternak’s choir at the local … under Anton Rubinstein, where he studied voice and musicianship. Bachmann developed a dramatic tenor voice and went on to perform concerts with Rubinstein. Despite these performances with …
Alexander Uria Boscovich
… and conductor), was the leading ideologist of Israeli music, exerting considerable influence on the second … Semitic Suite (piano; also for orchestra, 1945), Oboe Concerto (1942), Adonai Roi (My Lord Is My Shepherd, alto … (The Daughter of Israel, 1961). In his late works, such as Concerto da Camera (1961), he adopted serial techniques …
Yitzchak Eshel (Friedlander)
… Debrecen, Tel Aviv, Pittsburg (USA) and more. Toured in concerts around the world and taught many young cantors. Recorded albums of cantorial music and Yiddish songs, wrote articles about Jewish music, and composed original pieces. Source: Encyclopedia …
Yitzhak Graziani
… Yitzhak Graziani was born in Russe , Bulgaria . His musical path began in grade-school, as he participated in … married a woman named Dora, and enrolled in the Academy of Music in Sofia . In 1948, Graziani immigrated with his … Mishneh). He participated in many important ceremonies and concerts, including conducting the orchestra during the …
Ami Maayani
… both Mizrahi and Ashkenazi, as well as elements of Arab music throughout his works. He is known internationally for … Ussachewsky in the early 1960's. Among his works are: Harp Concerto (Engel Prize, 1960), Poem (flute, strings 1965), Regalim , soprano, orchestra (1966), Concertos for violin and cello (1967), Tehilim (Symphony no. …