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Bacon Family
… Hirsch Leib (1875-1928) Cantor and composer Born in Kolbuszow , Poland . Established a choir that sang Hassidic … in Chryzanow. He composed many pieces of liturgical music. Israel Bacon (1910-1943) Cantor Born in Chryzanow, son of … and South-Africa. Yidel Bacon (1886-1954) Cantor Born in Kolbuszow, officiated as cantor in Lancut , Galicia and …
Yitzhak Sadai
… Yitzhak Sadai was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and immigrated to Israel in 1949. He studied composition at the Tel Aviv … of them with Jewish themes, such as the cantata, Hazvi Yisrael . Sources: Nathan Mishori. 'Sadai, Yizhak.' Grove … Encyclopedia Judaica. Ed. Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik. 2nd ed. Vol 17. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, …
Karel Salmon
… director of the Palestine Broadcasting Service (later Kol Israel ), from 1936-1958, later becoming the director of Kol Israel's transcription-exchange service until 1962. …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… who began singing a song of rabbi Shalom Shabazi, 'elaha-lkol wa ya rabb-ljalali', which is part in Arabic and part in … Yemenite piyyut Elohim Eshala , by the Paytan Yosef Ben Yisrael, which he himself taught her, became, in 1936, the … Ravina, who transcribed some of the Yemenite songs. The Israeli folksong Ki Tavo'u El Haarets [6] was written by …
Avner Bahat
… in Smutrich, Ukraine., His parents met on their way to Israel and got married. At the age of five, Bahat moved to … harmony and learned to play the piano by himself at Mikve Israel, the high school where he studied. In 1950, Bahat … Jewish Music Research Center in Jerusalem, entitled Yaanu Bekol Shirim ('With Songs They Respond'). In addition, in 1995 …
Rachel Kollender
… Research grants, awards (selection): Two funds of the Israel Science Foundation: 1993-on Karaite music, 1998 – on … Musicologist, Researches the music of the Karaites … Rachel Kollender …
Israel J. Katz
… undertook field research among the Sephardic communities of Israel. He returned to UCLA and took his doctorate in 1967 … Music (Cairo 1932) (2015). Source: Shiloah, Amnon. 'Katz, Israel.' In Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd ed., edited by Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik, 12. Vol. 12. * The portrait was taken from The …
Amnon Shiloah
… of moving from Syria to Mandatory British Palestine/Eretz Israel through the Golan Heights. He joined the Meir Shfeya … he joined the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra (then the Kol Israel Orchestra) in 1953-1955 and in 1958-1960. At the … and as a journalist, producing music programs for Kol Israel and writing music criticism for the journal Masa …
Joachim Stutschewsky
… famous Viennese quartets: the Jena String Quartet, and the Kolisch Quartet. Immediately after immigration, he encouraged Israeli composers to write music based on Jewish heritage. … 1959, 1966) for his compositions. … Composer … 11807 … Israeli … Cellist … Composer … Arranger … Writer … Jewish … …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… as cantor in the Sephardic great synagogue. He came back to Israel in 1962, and continued his old job in Aliya Alef … Spivak, Yosef. Nissan Cohen Melamed- Ki Hevshilu Eshkolot . Rokdim; Zimmerman, Akiva. 'Cohen Melamed, Nissan.' … Encyclopedia Judaica . Eds. Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik. Vol. 5. 2nd ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference …