… of the time. He possessed the supreme qualities of a great creator in each of the varied styles in which he wrote …

… several songs together. Some lines of these songs are of great antiquity. While the first two songs. El juramento del …

… my suffering and God heard my prayer. He saved me from the great abyss. *** Oh Lord Who rules over the nations, I …

… Both mothers-in-law dancing a  šemele . This song has great value for us. First, we can be sure that the … ‘semele’ must once have been famous folk-dance among the great masses, and perhaps a sexual and exotic one --  …

… nationalism issue, namely the aspiration to engage with great musical art as a universal edifying ideal, in conflict … expression of the Jewish people and revives before us that great and distant past with the immediate future… so that … to the Middle Rebbe, and it was performed without text with great devekut.” The Hassidim call this melody “The Wailing …

… educational world strenuously denied Jews entry, Russia’s greatest musical academy welcomed them with open arms.   … Jewish students. It was not an option for them to become great Russian national composers; but they could become great Jewish national composers. “Why do you imitate …

… was Moldavian and Romanian music. The ‘zhok’ entered to a great extent the literature of the klezmorim , and some …

… Opera, a post that cemented his reputation as one of the greatest conductors of his time. Mahler remained at the … of Mahler’s corpus consists of his ten symphonies and his great output of vocal music, including song-symphonies, …

… Rabbi Gurje Yair, was an educator and one of the greatest cantors of Iraq. As a child, he grew up in … many piyyutim from Alep. His melodies were performed by the great Sepharad cantors, including Moshe Havusha, Zion …

… in Mainz until World War II. Maharil was considered the greatest authority of his time. Communities far and wide … at Sabbionetta, in 1556, and frequently later. It exerted great influence on the Jews of central Europe, being largely …