(71 results found)
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… talent, and he incorporated many of his original works into his services. In 1914, at the onset of WWI, he … Melodies, and a plethora of articles dealing with Jewish liturgical music and the American cantorate. Weisser passed … … Hasidic … Cantor … Composer … Teacher … Liturgical … Hassidic … Melodies … Secular … Music … Joshua …
Mordekhai Hershman
… Willem van Hoogstraten (1884 – 1965) singing “Russian works by Tchaikovsky.” Echoes of his appearances dotted … of the socialist Worker’s Union, advertised morning liturgical services at the Ohel Shem theater led by the … abilities and lustrous voice to sing and record fine liturgical recitatives by a variety of composers. Many of …
David Roitman
… no discernable break.' [1] As a composer, Roitman composed liturgical works; some of which achieved wide popularity, such as …
Abraham Moshe Bernstein
… years (1893-1923). A prolific composer who published both liturgical works and musical settings for Hebrew and Yiddish songs. … (1927). Two comprehensive biographies covering the life and works of Abraham Moshe Bernstein can be found here . …
Isadore Freed
… a unique project that allowed young composers to submit new works to be read by the Chamber Orchestra in a private … music for the synagogue. In 1939 he published his first liturgical work, the ‘Sacred Service for Shabbat Morning.’ … and as a member of the Board of Governors for the Jewish Liturgical Society and the Hebrew Union College of Sacred …
Lazare Saminsky
… its first secretary. During this period he composed several works, including two symphonies, and the piece Ch’siddish . … of America. This he achieved by composing his own works, changing the existing repertoire, and encouraging Jewish composers to compose Jewish liturgical works. He aspired for a more serious music that …
Max Helfman
… folk and synagogue melodies. Among his best known works are his Shabbat Kodesh (1942), a Sabbath Cantata , … … Jewish socialists … Education … Music education … Liturgical music … Synagogue music … Conservative Judaism … …
Yosef Hadar
… and died at his home in Even Yehuda in the summer of 2006. Works: Most of the well known children songs of the sixties … in many languages and has even entered the repertoire of liturgical prayer melodies. Many synagogues use the melody …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… and by Ascap Today as, 'a major force in today's liturgical music.' Issachar Miron has made a name for … treatise 'Contemporary Piano Masterpieces,' two of Miron's works: Syncopated Preludes and Passacaglia for Moderns , … KAVOD AWARD for his “immense contributions to Jewish liturgical music” and a winner of multiple prizes for …
Elio Piattelli
… in Rome from 1948 to 1984, Elio Piatelli enhanced the liturgical life of the synagogue (and beyond) with a choir … of the Royal Philharmonic Academy of Rome with two works for choir. In the post-war period he was director of … Theater of Palermo, Sicily. He taught courses in Hebrew liturgical chant in Italy (Rome, Palestrina, Turin, Milan, …