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Alexander L. Ringer
… Alexander L. Ringer was an American research musicologist and educator of Dutch and Polish descent. He … University (1983), and Heidelberg University - Academy for Jewish Studies (1983). Ringer also gave guest lectures at … the German Musicological Society, the World Congress on Jewish Music, the International Schoenberg Society, Society …
David Aaron de Sola
… books and essays. D.A. de Sola had a lifelong passion for music. In 1857, he published The Ancient Melodies of the … in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Biographies: see Jewish Encyclopedia website. 'David de Aaron de Sola' in … RICHARD D. “Haham Meldola and Hazan de Sola.” Transactions (Jewish Historical Society of England) 21 (1962): 1–38. De …
דוד פוטרמאן
… מלאה: The David J. Putterman and Park Avenue Synagogue Music Collections at the library of the Jewish Theological Seminary. Arranged and described by …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… yeshiva Mishkan Israel. Later he enrolled in The School of Music and Drama. As a writer, Sherman made his debut writing … singer, with a repertoire of 'Israelian' songs and Jewish liturgy. From 1940 he began to accept offers from … synagogues on the East Coast of the United States and 'Jewish' hotels to work as a cantor during the Jewish …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… Already at a young age Melamed showed interest in music. He used to visit the various synagogues in his area and listen to Jewish cantillation. After some time he began singing with … at last performed as a soloist. His father encouraged his musical interests, making him memorize the weekly Parasha. …
Pinhas Jassinowsky
… outside of Kiev , Ukraine . Jassinowsky’s first exposure to Jewish liturgical music was as a choirboy under director Pinhas Minkowski in Kherson . He went on to study music in St. Petersburg where he worked as an assistant …
Hirsch Weintraub
… son of cantor-composer Solomon Weintraub , and started his musical training at an early age singing as a chorister in … choir in Dubno, and also receiving formal studies of music and violin. Later he left to study harmony in Vienna … biography, click here . Sources : Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman). Binder, A. W. Preface. 'Schire …
Isaac Offenbach
… He left his hometown in 1799 to travel as a wandering musician. In his travels he picked up the epithet “der … settled in Duetz where he worked for many years as a saloon musician. Offenbach moved to Cologne in 1816 where he was … synagogue melodies. His manuscripts were donated to The Jewish Institute of Religion in New York, and to the …
Samuel Adler
… Massachusetts. There the young Samuel Adler displayed his musical talents at an early age. He became his father’s … abroad. (According to: 'Samuel Adler' in Milken Archive of Jewish Music. For the full biography click here ) … … Shmuel, Shemuel … Composer … Conductor … Author … Jewish music … Cantor … American composers … Samuel Adler … …
Jacob Samuel Maragowsky (Zeidel Rovner)
… are still performed today. Source: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … 49828 … Cantor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …
Platon Brounoff
… Conductor, arranger, and composer of Yiddish music. Born in Yelisavetgrad in Russia. In 1891, immigrated … Founded and conducted the Poale Tsion Choir, the first Jewish secular choir in America. Collected over 300 Jewish folk songs, some of which he arranged for his choir. …
פלטון ברונוף
… הלחין שירי יידיש רבים. מקורות: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music by Macy Nulman Passport to Jewish Music: its History, Traditions and Culture by Irene …