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Milan Slavicky
… Milan Slavický was a Czech composer, musicologist, and pedagogue. He came from a musical family. His father Klement Slavický and both his … of Arts, Charles University, and HAMU in Prague, where his teachers were Karel Janeček and Karel Risinger. He then …
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… was born in Salonika in 1913, the son of a distinguished teacher and a talented milliner. The oldest of four children, he showed musical talent at a young age. After completing secondary … while simultaneously taking violin lessons at the Lycée Musicale. Upon finishing that program, he moved to Paris, …
Viktor Ullmann
… Ullmann family moved to Vienna, and Viktor began studying music theory with Dr. Josef Pohlaneur. In 1918, Viktor … supplementing his studies with private piano lessons with teacher Edward Steuermann. That same year, he joined Arnold … piano (performed 1923), the Octet (1924), his incidental music for Klabund's Kreidekreis (1925), and the Symphonische …
Efraim Yaakov
… and Ariel colleges. Efraim Yaakov is known as a popular teacher, whose courses our sought after by students. In … and especially recruited people on the subject of the music of the Jews of southern Yemen ... '. Sources (in …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… (a ritual slaughterer), a baal-tefila (cantor), and a teacher of Gemarra. His mother, Malka, came from a family of … yeshiva Mishkan Israel. Later he enrolled in The School of Music and Drama. As a writer, Sherman made his debut writing … newspaper ' Yiddishe Welt' began to publish his musical and theatrical reviews. In February 1930, at the …
Alois Kaiser
… Henry Zirndorf, and then studied at the Realschule and the Teachers' Seminary and Conservatory of Music in Vienna. From the age of ten he sang in the choir of … him and William Sparger with the compilation of the musical portion of a Union Hymnal, published in 1897. With …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music traditions. He was also a public figure, being a … in the Appendix below). It is the duty of the [music] teachers [in Palestine] to remove from the sanctuary of …
David Nowakowsky
… concerts comprised of his own liturgical and paraliturgical music, with instrumental accompaniment. As a result of this … his work at the Brody Synagogue, Nowakowsky also taught music at several local music schools, later becoming a … choirmasters. … Russian synagogue choirmaster, composer & teacher … Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, Hazzanut, Hazzanim, …
Darius Milhaud
… Milhaud was a prolific French composer, conductor, and teacher, widely recognized as one of the most influential … group known as Les Six . He drew inspiration from diverse musical traditions, incorporating jazz, Brazilian rhythms, … and polytonality into his works. He also explored the music of the Jewish community in Comtat Venaissin, …
Abraham Goldfaden
… in purimshpil theatrical productions. While working as a teacher, Goldfaden published a collection of early Hebrew … his songs, as well as other popular Jewish and secular music. The initial performances of these musical theater pieces created movement to establish a …