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Shmerke Kaczerginski
… the hidden cultural works and founded the first post-Holocaust Jewish museum in Europe; he quickly became … War to collecting pre-war Yiddish songs and songs of the Holocaust in order to save Yiddishkeit from destruction. The … for Jewish Research website ' Shmerke Kaczerginski ' in Music during the Holocaust website. Other sources: Werb, …
Avraham Slep
… It is not known where he was born or where he received his musical education. Slep began his career as a singing … a professor of solfege at the Vilna Institute of Jewish Music, among whose teachers was Eliyahu Malkin, the teacher … … Conductor & music educator … 0 … Vilna … Ghetto music … Holocaust … Conductor … Avraham Slep …
Henech Kon
… A composer of musical theatre, Henech Kon was an important member of the … W. Levin, ' Henoch Kon' at the Milken Archive of Jewish Music website. 'Henoch Kon' at T he Music and the Holocaust website. ' Henech Kon ' on Wikipedia. More …
Joseph Papernikoff
… Thanks to his voice, a beautiful alto voice, and his musical hearing, he was accepted at the age of 8 to the … until 1933 when he finally returned to Israel. During the Holocaust, his parents, four of his five brothers, as well … in Israel, are characterized by lyrical quality, his post-Holocaust work, which includes poetry, short stories, and …
Jozef Koffler
… Born in Stryj and studied music in Lvov (1914-1916) and in Vienna (1918-1924). From … positions in several music institutions. Died during the holocaust in an unknown time and place. His style was … … Polish composer … Composer … Polish … Soviet … Holocaust … Jozef Koffler …
Israel Alter
… Ukraine) into a Hasidic family with many rabbis. He studied music in Vienna with cantors and teachers of singing and … ten years and served as the last Chief Cantor before the Holocaust. Alter made several recordings in 1926, gave … in 1961 and joined the faculty of the School of Sacred Music at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of …
Gila Flam
… Ph. D., University of California Los Angeles, Department of Music, 1988. Her thesis: Singing for Survival: Songs of the … the University of Illinois Press in 1992. Director of the Music Department of the Jewish National and University … Research interests: Yiddish folk song with emphasis on the Holocaust period. Currently engaged at the JMRC in the …
Andre Hajdu
… assimilated Hungarian-Jewish family and having survived the Holocaust (a subject he rarely commented on), André Hajdu … after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre Szervánszky … (composition), Erno Szégedi (piano) and Zoltán Kodály (ethnomusicology). As a disciple of Kodály, Hajdu developed a deep …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … as well as Bible, graduating in 1951. He continued his music studies at the Jerusalem Music Academy, majoring in … the small enclave of Greek-speaking Jews that survived the Holocaust. Besides the RISM volumes and his books, Shiloah …
Eric Mandell
… Mandell passed away in Philadelphia on February 6, 1988. Musically gifted since his youth, he trained under prominent … scores (manuscript and printed) and books about Jewish music while writing for journals on Jewish music and music … 1982. Another one was a nephew of Mandell, who survived the Holocaust hidden by nuns in a convent and since then had …