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Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland was born in Brooklyn, New York, to parents of Lithuanian Jewish descent…
Shoshana Liessmann
Studied Jewish Studies and Musicology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-…
Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical genius…
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco received his formal musical education at the Istituto Musicale…
Elio Piattelli
Biography by Pasquale Troia
Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in…
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Federico Consolo
Italian violinist, composer and scholar. Federico Consolo ('Yehiel Nahmani Sefaradi…
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Davit Civita
Italian musician. One of the group of Jewish musicians connected with the court of the…
Betty Olivero
Betty Olivero is a contemporary Israeli composer, who has lived during most of her…
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Europa Rossi
Also know as Madama Europa. She was a female singer in the Gonzaga family court of…
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Obadiah the Proselyte
Born in Oppido Lucano, Italy. At birth given the name Johannes. In 1102 converted to…