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Karel Reiner
… for the Jewish Community office in Prague, organizing musical activities. Reiner’s compositional output during … Esta gramophone company. Reiner was a leading figure in the musical life of Terezín. He was primarily involved in producing …
Karel Ančerl
… Smetana, Dvorak and others. … Conductor, active in the musical life of Theresienstadt (Terezín) … Karel Ančerl …
Yankele Hershkowitz (Herszkowicz)
… not much is known about Yankele Hershkowitz’s personal life, his musical contribution to the cultural life of the Lodz ghetto has been recounted by many …
Neil Levin
… Neil W. Levin has devoted his professional and academic life to the scholarly study of the music of Jewish … courses on a diverse array of Jewish and Judaically related musical subjects spanning a broad spectrum of traditions, … sacred, secular art, theatrical, and folk music; and the musical creativity and life of American Jewry. As a …
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 … Opera with Tsipora Miron, piano, and was released by the Musical Heritage Society Inc. under the direction of Dr. … 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, … sung to this day." In 1986, he received the ACUM Prize for Lifetime Achievement and was named an honorary citizen of …
Elio Piattelli
… from 1948 to 1984, Elio Piatelli enhanced the liturgical life of the synagogue (and beyond) with a choir that sang … 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 …
Leonard Bernstein
… musician and was well known in the U.S. and abroad in many musical fields: as conductor (NY Philharmonic orchestra, and … (three can be found below) about different aspects of his life. The aspects which connect him to Jewish music are his … in Israel on many occasions, and participating in various musical activities). Online biography . Biographies in …
Ehud Manor
… First Channel', is a virtuoso translator of theater and musical plays. He has instilled in our bloodstream dozens of … Belarus. Ehud Manor's family had a great influence on his life and his writing. His mother had a beautiful voice and … in 1974. Manor has translated many plays. The first play musical he translated was 'Hair' in 1970. The play was …
Uzi Hitman
… they moved to Ramat Gan, where he lived for the rest of his life. His parents were survivors of the Bergen Belzen … 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 …