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Samuel Vigoda
… Born in Dobrzyń, Poland. Studied with his father and later with Yossele …
Hirsch Weintraub
… Hirsch Weintraub was born in Dubno , Poland . He was the son of cantor-composer Solomon Weintraub , …
Albert Weisser
… during the Normandy invasion. While convalescing in England, he studied privately with composer Ralph Vaughn …
Efraim Yaakov
… by Mary Yahya Salah (1992); To Yemen: Introduction to the Land of Al-Hugariya to Mary Yosef Ratcha (1995); Eloha …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… also performed in several European countries: Belgium, England, France, and Poland. Yardeni was a member of the executive committees of …
Joseph Yasser
… Jewish music researcher & collector. Born in Lodz, Poland. Studied in Moscow, and in 1923 moved to the US. Worked …
Elias Zaludkowski
… Hazzan and writer. Elias Zaludkowski was born in Meitchet, Poland. He was the son of the well-known Hazzan of Kalisz, … held posts as Hazzan in Warsaw , Vilna, and Liverpool , England , and in 1926 went to the U.S. where he officiated as …
Alois Kaiser
… 10, 1840, Szobotist, Hungary - 1908, Baltimore, Maryland) American hazzan and composer, and considered to be the … cantor of the Oheb Shalom congregation in Baltimore, Maryland. He was for several years president of the Society of …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Silesia, then part of the German Empire (now Mysłowice, Poland), Geshuri (a name derived from the Hebrew for “bridge,” … of cantors and singers associated with Hassidic courts in Poland, most especially with the court of Rabbi Haim Shmuel … Rebbe of Khantchin (or Chentchin; Chęciny, South Central Poland). In the introduction to his major publication, …
Fritz Rikko
… numerous Baroque composers, including Dietrich Buxtehude, Orlando Gibbons, Heinrich Schütz, and Georg Philipp Telemann; …