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Frederick Piket
… in Hungary, and received his formal musical education in Europe. He was a successful secular music composer and … composition. Piket spent his childhood and early career in Europe, and immigrated to the United States in 1940, at the …
Boris Thomashefsky
… was involved in helping to bring a number of high quality European actors and dramatists to America. He sponsored …
Yosef Hadar
… prayer as Hymn No. 15 in the Lutheranian Church in northern Europe. Some of Hadar's compositions have become established …
Pavel Haas
… Moravian folksong, Jewish chant, Medieval Chorale, Western European contemporary music, and Jazz. [2] Pavel Haas died …
Karel Reiner
… dedicated to propagating contemporary music throughout Europe. Reiner concertized regularly and was a sought after …
Karel Ančerl
… during which time he toured extensively throughout Europe, North America and Asia as a guest conductor. In …
Hirsch Glik
… its way to concentration camps throughout Nazi-occupied Europe. We know from survivor accounts that ‘Zog nit keynol … du geyst dem letstn veg’ was also translated into several European languages. Another of Glik’s popular songs was …
Aleksander Kulisiewicz
… not only to music scholarship but also contemporary European history, it is valuable to musicologists and …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… works and founded the first post-Holocaust Jewish museum in Europe; he quickly became disenchanted with the Soviets and …
Neil Levin
… and academic conferences throughout the United States, Europe, and Israel. Full biography at the Milken Archive. …