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Joseph Achron
… and performance. He composed more than 80 works in his lifetime, the most noted of which are his violin sonatas and …
Marc Lavry
… as a conductor of the advancement of early musical life in Israel. … Composer & conductor … Composers … …
Nahum Nardi
… 1949 the U.S. television network NBC aired a show about the life and work of Nardi. During the same year, Nardi composed … and Albert Einstein. During the last years of his life, Nardi disappeared from the public eye, and lived in …
Sholom Secunda
… profound influence on Secunda, who continued throughout his life to compose art music that reflected Bloch's style. As …
Gershon Sirota
… worldwide for his dizzying vocal improvisation. In his own lifetime, Sirota was awarded with such titles as, “King of …
Josef Tal (Gruenthal)
… was awarded the first of three Engel Prizes throughout his life for the first symphony (1953). Tal’s widely performed …
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
… The Merchant of Venice (1961). In the last years of his life, Castelnuovo-Tedesco worked as a teacher of film music …
Mikhail Gnesin
… books on composition, and a study of Rimsky-Korsakov’s life and work. … Russian composer, teacher & writer … …
Mordekhai Hershman
… following video clip includes many visuals of Hershman’s life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sF_qcsZXuZQ Online … Vilna was one of the most flourishing centers of Jewish life, at this time, this post Rishon at the main Synagogue … January 20, 1941 Defying his father, who considered a life of song to be beneath the dignity of a respectable …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… scholar and teacher. After the first few years of Asher’s life, his family moved outside the old city walls and built … . Asher Mizrahi assimilated very quickly to Tunisian life and culture, and within a year was able to bring his … Mizrahi was also heavily entrenched in the cultural life of the Muslim community in Tunisia and composed many …