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Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… ways redefined the international study of music in Jewish life. Using that book as a centerpiece, the three presenters … the development of Idelsohn’s aesthetic vision of Israeli musical culture during his years in the yishuv and … Do Hebrews Play Music?: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Musical Aesthetics of Zionism Where did Zionist aesthetics …
Bloch: Known and Unknown
… was an outcome of a complex response to Wagnerian racial-musical theory via the intermediary of Houston Stuart … it and was it shared by critics and interpreters in Bloch’s lifetime and subsequently? To what extent did they consider … to his Jewish works. I also consider how far Bloch’s musical dialectic of Jewish particularism and universality, …
Jewish Identities and Ideologies in Music
… her recording projects aimed at documenting the incomers’ musical traditions. In this paper I consider how successive … instrumentalist. The documents will be reviewed for their musical and biographical content and their unusual data on … the unrelenting pressure brought on the Levis, in everyday life, to save their souls by converting to Christianity. …
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… Crypto or former Crypto-now-open Jews, and how their musical life does and does not conform to often romantic notions …
Hanoch Jacoby: (1909-1990)
… Jacoby, containing: Article about Hanoch Jacoby's works and musical character, chronology of his life and list of works. … 1 … 34321 … Tel-Aviv … Israel …
Walter Salmen
… socio-historical perspective. He is one of the ancestors of musical iconography, one of the founding members of the RIdIM (Répertoire International d'Iconographie musicale) research group, of which he was elected an … in 2012, and of dance studies. His publications on the life and work of the last conductor, King Friedrich II of …
Milan Slavicky
… Czech composer, musicologist, and pedagogue. He came from a musical family. His father Klement Slavický and both his … the House of Artists (1990) and Gideon Klein: a Fragment of Life and Work (1995). He died in 2009 in Prague. Source: ' …
Avraham Soltes
… in 1938. At CCNY began the interest which encompasses his life: Judica; the struggle in Palestine to forge an Israel; … the threads of Israeli history and culture with its musical heritage and that of Judaism at large. He had an … to his insistent efforts as a Rabbi to integrate new musical elements into the service. It applied, finally, to …
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… 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, … At this point, the music stopped being part of Stroumsa’s life, for the first time since his early childhood. This was …
Viktor Ullmann
… the fall of 1927, Ullmann took a short-term engagement as musical director in Usti nad Labem (now Aussig). After one … anthroposophy movement, and subsequently ceased all musical activity for two years in order to run the … Stuttgart. In 1933, Ullmann returned to Prague and his life as a freelance musician. In addition to teaching and to …