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Jascha Nemtsov
… up in Saint Petersburg where he graduated from a special music school and was awarded a gold medal. He then continued … distinction. He lives in Berlin (Germany). He has recorded nearly forty CDs. Jascha Nemtsov’s repertoire is wide and … He is further specialized in Jewish artistic music of the early 20th century both as a pianist and as a …
Betty Olivero
… Italy. She is a full professor of composition at the Music Department in Bar-Ilan University. Betty Olivero is a … was awarded the Koussevitzky Award by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation and the Library of Congress, Washington … form, yet is inspired by ancient Jewish and other early musical traditions. Folk material appears in rich, …
Pnina Salzman
… to conquer concert stages in Europe and in Asia in the early 1940's, even before the establishment of the State of … Moreover, with her mother assertively navigating her early career, she received lessons from many other well … But I fancy an innate sensibility and vitality of musical mind and feeling will preserve her from all that.” ( …
Oedoen Partos
… Tel Aviv 1977, immigrated in 1938) had an impact on Israeli musical life immediately after his arrival, and throughout … lecturer and teacher. A student of Kodály in the early 1920s, he emulated the Bartók-Kodály approach to … second generation of Israeli composers and musicians. His early, often-performed Concertino for strings (1932) was …
Noam Sheriff
… that also developed a career as a conductor, and as musical director of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra … in Salzburg, and chaired the The Rubin Israel Academy of Music at Tel-Aviv University (1998-2000), where he taught … , range between light classical, based on folk tunes (early in his career) through-composed pieces with clusters, …
Leon Schidlowsky
… generation of composers at The Rubin Israel Academy of Music at Tel-Aviv University in the 1970's and 1980's, … Room ; Dybbuk (1994); and Absalom (1996) are a few of his nearly 200 Darmstadt-influenced works. They bear many textual …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… of Adrianpole excelled especially in Hebrew poetry and in music, two fields in which Isaac Eliyahu Navon excelled as well. From an early stage in life, Navon was influenced by the new … occurred in this community during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries between the conservative and …
Sergiu Natra
… Bucharest, Romania. He studied at the Bucharest Academy of Music with Leo Keppler, and immigrated to Israel with his … From 1975 to 1985 Natra taught at the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel Aviv. He won several prizes including the … (1969), Prayer (1970) and Divertimento (1976). Natra's early works show the influence of Stravinsky, Prokofiev, and …
Europa Rossi
… Gonzaga family court of Mantua, Italy in the late 16 th and early 17 th centuries. Europa was the sister of composer and musician Salamone Rossi , and the wife of the Jewish … Europa, Jewish singer in late Renaissance Mantua.' in Festa Musicologica: Essays in Honor of George J. Buelow . ed. …
Ephraim Skliar
… Born in Timkovichi, Belarus, and moved to Slutsk at an early age. He studied at the Warsaw Conservatory from 1890, … part in the establishment of the Society for Jewish Folk Music in St. Petersburg. In 1912, he settled in Riga, where … and vocal arrangements, set in various genres of Jewish music such as Yiddish songs , among others. Sources: …