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Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… listeners among Mizrahi communities (nearing 50% of the Jewish population), many leading composers listened to and … לחן: עזרא אהרון) Articles: The Urban Arabic Repertoire of Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel: Instrumental Improvisation and Culture Change Ph.D. dissertation by Esther Warkov. …
Herman Svet
… Berlin, which in those years was a city of refuge for many Jewish intellectuals who were fleeing Soviet Russia. Svet … Hitler came to power (1933). His articles were published in Jewish newspapers and periodicals in Yiddish, Russian, … Russian Jews in Music (1960), J ews in Russian Musical Culture in the Soviet Period (1968), Jewish Theater in …
Edwin Seroussi
… (2004-2008; 2014-2016; 2019-2020), was Director of the Jewish Music Research Centre from 2000 to 2023, and … research focuses on the sacred and secular musical cultures of the Mediterranean and the Middle East, interactions between Jewish and Islamic cultures (specifically in art music …
Israel Adler
… Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and musical studies. During his thirteen-year sojourn … on the diffusion of art music in certain Western European Jewish communities prior to the 19th century, published a … characters, a visual icon symbolically linking Hebrew culture to the mainstream of early Western music history at …
Avner Bahat
… of Musicology. In 1981, he established the Center for Jewish Music at Beit Hatfutsot, and from 1984 he began producing records, and later CDs, of Jewish music. Among the many CDs he recorded are Piyyutim from the Moroccan Jewish tradition by the payytan Rabbi David Bouzaglo, Yamim …
Moses Beregovski
… early age through his father who was a teacher at the Kiev Jewish Music School and a ba’al kore (official who reads the … established and directed the musical division of the Jewish Culture League in Kiev and served as the director …
Abraham Baer
… and Samuel Naumbourg , covering the liturgy of the entire Jewish calendar year. This major anthology by Baer, cantor … until his death), a minor corner of the German-speaking Jewish world by all accounts, had everlasting effects. Four … Hammarlund, Anders. A Prayer for Modernity: Politics and Culture in the World of Abraham Baer (1834-1894) . …
Judit Frigyesi
… th centuries in Europe and ritual musics of non-Western cultures (with expertise in the music of Béla Bartók and … of full liturgies of services with interviews) of the Jewish tradition recorded in East Europe and the largest … prose and photographs, the experience of the sound of Jewish prayer. … Musicologist … Judit Frigyesi …
Rivka Havassy
… a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of Thessaloniki; contacts between Ladino folk poetry and the Greek culture; early recordings of Ladino song repertoire. The … 2007). Participated in various research projects in the Jewish Music Research Center, among them: Incipitario …
Irene Heskes
… New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her research included the compilation of a … many articles and books concerning secular and sacred Jewish music. Among her books are Studies in Jewish Music … and Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture . Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica ; Kozinn, Allan. …