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David Nowakowsky
… concerts comprised of his own liturgical and paraliturgical music, with instrumental accompaniment. As a result of this project, … his work at the Brody Synagogue, Nowakowsky also taught music at several local music schools, later becoming a …
Albert Elias
… teacher. He played with some of the greatest stars of Iraqi music, including Nazem al-Ghazali, Salima Morad, Muhammed … Iraqi maqam and the more widespread Egyptian style of tarab music, which he greatly enjoyed. He also studied law for two … Two recordings for the JMRC publication Taqasim: Instrumental Improvisations in Near Eastern Tradition . ( …
Yedidyah Admon
… education at the Teacher's Seminary in Jerusalem under musicologist Abraham Zvi Idelsohn . From 1923 to 1927 Admon studied Music Theory and Composition in the United States. Upon his … works, cantatas, oratorios, songs, choral arrangements, instrumental works and music for children. … 44130 … Israeli …
Alexander A. Krein
… He and his five other siblings were taught Jewish folk and instrumental music by his father who was a well known Klezmer musician and poet. In 1908 he began his formal musical …
Michele Bolaffi
… Michele Bolaffi was a distinguished musician and composer active in Livorno in the early 19th century. His tenure as musical director of the Great Synagogue of Livorno can be … considered a turning point in the development of choral and instrumental music for use in the Italian synagogue. Bolaffi …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… community took notice of Asher Mizrahi’s pleasant voice and musical talents, and he began to earn money working as a local hazzan and as an ud musician. He also supported himself by selling embroidered … ha’Yeshana , “Asher Mizrahi was the most famous of the instrumentalists and paytanim that performed in Jerusalem . …
Edward Stark
… years with his brothers in the clothing business, pursuing musical activities in his free time. In April of 1884, Stark … of 1885 traveled to Vienna and to Leipzig to study music formally. In 1891, Stark accepted his first official … … Synagogue … San Francisco … German … Cantorial … Style … Instrumental … Music … Edward Stark …
David Beyglman
… Ostrowiec (Kielce province of Poland). Beyglman began his musical education at a young age, studying several … early years of the war and of ghetto life, and new forms of musical and theatrical expression were adapted to the harsh … the place of the badhan (wedding entertainer), klezmer (instrumental musician), cantor and meshoyrer (choirboy). …
Gideon Klein
… At the age of twelve, Klein moved to Prague to study music and liberal arts at the Jirasek Gymnasium. While in … 3, 1942. In 1942, Klein was appointed the head of the Instrumental Music department in the Administration of Free … by Nazi officials in Theresienstadt. As part of his role as Instrumental Music Director, Klein gave regular solo and …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… by Ascap Today as, 'a major force in today's liturgical music.' Issachar Miron has made a name for himself … songs, film and video scores, signature tunes, and instrumental work include the international mega hit 'Tzena … WQXR described Miron's work in the rejuvenation of the instrumental Klezmer music as a 'marvelous achievement.' …