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Karel Ančerl
… (Southern Bohemia). Karel Ančerl studied conducting and composition at the Prague Conservatory of Music. After … Smetana, Dvorak and others. … Conductor, active in the musical life of Theresienstadt (Terezín) … Karel Ančerl …
Yankele Hershkowitz (Herszkowicz)
… is known about Yankele Hershkowitz’s personal life, his musical contribution to the cultural life of the Lodz ghetto has been recounted by many survivors. His original compositions are detailed in several entries of the Lodz …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Opera with Tsipora Miron, piano, and was released by the Musical Heritage Society Inc. under the direction of Dr. Michael Naida. His popular compositions, songs, film and video scores, signature tunes, … music” and a winner of multiple prizes for poetry. The Musical Heritage released his 4 liturgical cantatas for …
Moshe Wilensky
… Hebrew instruction alongside general studies. Wilensky's musical talent emerged at four when he began playing the … musician Yitzhak Edel, who greatly influenced Wilensky's musical development, teaching him music theory. In 1928, … of Warsaw. In 1932, he completed his studies in composition and conducting and, at 22, immigrated to Israel …
Elio Piattelli
… rites of the Roman Jewish community as well as original compositions for holidays and festivals. Graduated cum laude … from the University of Rome in 1931, he pursued his innate musicality studying in Rome with Maestro Cesare Dobici … is a first attempt to locate, catalog and analyze his musical compositions and other of his scholarly interests …
Joseph Schillinger
… Joseph Schillinger was a composer, music theorist, and composition teacher who originated the Schillinger System of Musical Composition. He was born in Kharkiv, in the Kharkov …
Leonard Bernstein
… musician and was well known in the U.S. and abroad in many musical fields: as conductor (NY Philharmonic orchestra, and … life. The aspects which connect him to Jewish music are his compositions on Jewish themes (the oratorio Kaddish , … in Israel on many occasions, and participating in various musical activities). Online biography . Biographies in …
Uzi Hitman
… to Hitman, his father had a great influence on his musical path, and he used to play recordings of his father's … and 60s such as Enrico Macias, Helen Shapiro and more. This musical variety enriched Hitman’s world and would later find its way into his compositional style. Hitman wrote some songs which became …
Josef Bonime
… States with his family as a young boy. Bonime studied composition at The City College of New York and piano … by NBC Blue Radio. Bonime also worked for many years as the musical director for the popular radio program 'Death Valley …
Jerome Kern
… nine children, of which only three survived. Kern began his musical career under the tutelage of his mother, who was a … the New York College of Music, studying piano, harmony and composition. That same year, he published his first song, … in London, where he began writing songs for British musical hall productions. Returning to New York in 1905, …