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Kurt Weill
… Edition-Kurt Weill Archives contains manuscripts and microfilms of Weil's works. The archive is deposit at the Ruth T. … Haivri (בית לזמר העברי). Other Resources: The documentary film, Kurt Weill, by Sven Dufer. He reconstructs the …
Aaron Copland
… of uniquely American music. Copland also experimented with film music composition, his biggest acheivement in this …
Shoshana Liessmann
… the databases 'Jewish and Israeli Music in Films', and 'Music in Kabbalistic Writings' on the JMRC web …
Joseph Achron
… . In 1934, Achron moved to Hollywood to compose music for film, but felt limited by the enterprise, and continued his … , where he worked successfully with orchestras for various film studios. In California , he also met again some of the … works, etc. Moreover, Achron wrote music for the first film-ballet A Spring Night (1934). He also made many …
Sholom Secunda
… He was particularly interested in breaking into the film industry. The timing of his trip to Hollywood was … the industry and the number of jobs available for film composers were few and far in between. Sholom returned … around his hit song, “Bei Mir Bist Du Schön” to dozens of film executives, but they all agreed that the sound was “too …
Johanna L. Spector
… cultures. She documented these cultures on camera and on film, producing several documentaries , and she published … … Ethnomusicology … Documentary … Field … Recordings … Film … Jewish … Musical … Cultures … Johanna L. Spector …
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
… in Los Angeles , where he landed a contract with MGM as a film composer. He worked for 15 years with several Hollywood studios, composing music for over 200 films. During his time working in Hollywood , he also … of his life, Castelnuovo-Tedesco worked as a teacher of film music at the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music, where …
Mordekhai Hershman
… Hershman’s voice was also heard in the screening of the film 'Shir Hashirim” an early Yiddish talkie, when it was presented at the “Metro” cinema theater in Warsaw. The film, based on the 1911 operetta of the same name with a … no less than 512 entries . Herschman also appeared in film clips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FB7zy-t8bQ …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… El-Afrit, Shafia Rushdie and Dalila Masoud Achabib. The film company Pathè filmed a short movie, more like a clip, with Asher Mizrahi … of his songs and accompanying himself on the Ud. This short film was screened at cinemas as a preview to the main …
Sasha Argov
… rhythm and meter. Argov was also a prolific composer of film and theater music. Some of his scores include: Rak lo beShabat (Never on Sundays) (film score), Esther hamalka (Queen Esther) (a musical), … musical), Hu halach basadot (He Walked through the Fields) (film score), Chagigat Kaitz (Summer Celebration) (a …