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Henech Kon
… was an important member of the thriving inter-war Polish-Jewish cultural scene. He wrote popular songs, and … participated in a wide variety of cultural activities for Jewish and non-Jewish Poles. Full biographies: Neil W. … … Composer and Cabaret performer … 0 … Poland … Polish composers … Polish Jewry … Theater music … Yiddish songs … …
Ehud Manor
… in 1966. Ehud Manor has created many songs with our best composers and singers. In special programs on radio and …
Uzi Hitman
… prize (Golden feather) from ACUM (Society of Authors, Composers and Music Publishers in Israel) for his lifetime …
Anshel Schorr
… with some of the Yiddish theater’s most renowned actors and composers such as Joseph Rumshinsky , Sholom Secunda , Abe … Secunda’s 1927 musical comedy Zayn yidishe meydl (His Jewish Girl). The play premiered at Schorr’s own Liberty … Mayn yidishe meydele , visit the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music website and peruse their exhibit entitled, “ …
Richard Rodgers
… Richard Charles Rodgers was an American-Jewish composer, known largely for his work in musical … theater. He was one of the most significant American composers of the 20th century, and his compositions had a … Press, 1998. Rodgers' discography is available here. … Jewish American musical theater & film score composer … 0 … …
Jennie Goldstein
… with some Yiddish theater’s greatest actors and composers, such as Molly Picon , Isador Lillian, Abe … performers, produced as part of Joel Rubin and Rita Ottens' Jewish Music Series for Wergo. Click here for Goldstein's extensive biography on the Jewish Women's Archive website. Photo courtesy of the …
Paul Ben-Haim
… been both popular and representative of other Israeli composers. In the search for couleur locale , he worked …
Reuben Rinder
… he moved to the United States and pursued his study of Jewish liturgical music. In 1910, Rinder held a cantorial … his death in 1966, commissioning works from world-renown composers, including Ernest Bloch , Darius Milhaud , … Reuben Rinder was influential in shaping 20th-century Jewish musical culture. Through insights from the Rinder …
Manahem Avidom
… in 1935) was considered one of the most significant composers of his time. He initiated, chaired and supported, … important music institutions in Israel, such as the Israel Composers’ League, ACUM (Israel Authors and Composers … prominent composers who wrote arrangements for the unique Jewish-Yemenite artist and singer, Bracha Zefira, and based …
Ram Da-Oz
… A. A Descriptive Bibliography of Art Music by Israeli Composers . Warren. MI, 1988. … Israeli composer … Israeli … …