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Issachar Miron-Michrovsky

… an accomplished amateur pianist, died in the bloom of her life in 1927 at the age of thirty-six years old, when …

Moshe Wilensky

… sung to this day." In 1986, he received the ACUM Prize for Lifetime Achievement and was named an honorary citizen of …

… from 1948 to 1984, Elio Piatelli enhanced the liturgical life of the synagogue (and beyond) with a choir that sang … musicological activities. (1) Until the last years of his life, Piatelli was engaged in the transcription of the oral … he was never discouraged. Until the last days of his life, he used every possible opportunity to document more …

Nahum Heiman

… fans. The Israeli folk song (Zemer Ivri) is the soul of our life in this country. It is the mirror of time, spirit and history of our life as human beings and the life of the nation. Nahum Heiman has won the right to become …

Leonard Bernstein

… (three can be found below) about different aspects of his life. The aspects which connect him to Jewish music are his … in print: Secrest, Meryle. Leonard Bernstein : a life . New York: A.A. Knopf, 1994. Burton, Humphrey . …

Fritz (Friedrich) Kriesler

… style is nonetheless reminiscent of the gemütlich (cozy) lifestyle of pre-war Vienna. The full biography can be seen …

Ehud Manor

… Belarus. Ehud Manor's family had a great influence on his life and his writing. His mother had a beautiful voice and … His work translations include: ' Hair', 'The Poors of Life ', 'The Flutist from Hamlin' , ' Opera in a Penny', 'A …

Uzi Hitman

… they moved to Ramat Gan, where he lived for the rest of his life. His parents were survivors of the Bergen Belzen … with Cantor Moshe Koussevitzky and followed a religious lifestyle, whereas his mother was secular. According to … Authors, Composers and Music Publishers in Israel) for his lifetime achievement as a composer in the "Hebrew song" …