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Oratorio Ester - The salvation of Israel by Esther (Video)
… libretto by Jacob Raphael Saraval, with French, English and German. A full video documentation with Hebrew, English and …
Curt Sachs
… (1960): 88–89. (in French) … American musicologist of German birth, founders of modern organology … Musicologist … German Jews … American … organologist … Curt Sachs …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… This project aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) … that a new paradigm of Jewish liturgical music developed in German-speaking communities parallel to the gradual rise of German music as a “universal” language against which other …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… of one of Berlin’s more mediocre works, “Oh, how that German Could Love”in Berlin’s own 1909 recording (xiii-xv). …
Dan Deutsch
… and socio-cultural experiences within the music of German-Jewish composers in the long nineteenth-century. …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… Gershom Scholem and Franz Rosenzweig, who formulated their German-Jewish identity within “the traditional bounds of … demonstrates the “complex, non-monolithic nature” of the German-Jewish experience that lies in the “interaction with … Shortly after his career took off, he was forced to leave Germany yet did not develop any long-lasting position in any …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… which inhabited Latvia, namely, Jews, Roma, Russians, Germans, Lithuanians, Poles, Belarussians, Latgalians, … 1850s, decades after this practice was well established in Germany, but almost half a century before the first … Jews lived) “the language of culture and commerce had been German since the Middle Ages for Jews and non-Jews alike,” …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… mostly (but not only) musical. This encounter between the German-born ethnomusicologist and her collaborator, the …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… Comparative Musicology. Lachmann was also forced to leave Germany in 1936 and settled in Jerusalem. There he founded … musicology and Jewish music, and a mediator between German culture and scholarship and the nascent Israeli … by the European Center for Jewish Music (EZJM) in Hannover, Germany. The second section of her estate (letters and her …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… that the “Western” melody, i.e. Sulzer’s, is similar to German folk melodies, some documented as early as the … (1932, p. xxxix), which also refers to other possible German sources for this melody. Idelsohn included “She’eh ne’esar” in this volume dedicated to the German Jewish liturgical tradition (no. 295) in the …