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Bronislaw Huberman
… celebrity violin virtuoso in Europe . Founded the Palestine Orchestra, (later to be called Israel Philharmonic Orchestra). … Violinist & founder of the Palestine Philharmonic Orchestra … Bronislaw Huberman …
Joseph Kaminski
… in Warsaw, as the first violin in the Warsaw Radio Symphony Orchestra. Immigrated to Palestine in 1937 to play first violin in the Palestine Orchestra (later 'Israel Philharmonic Orchestra'), until his retirement in 1969. Among his …
Jacob Samuel Maragowsky (Zeidel Rovner)
… always accompanied by a choir and sometimes using an orchestra as well. In 1914 he immigrated to the U.S. where … Maragowsky composed many works for cantor, chorus and orchestra which won him great fame. Some of his works are …
Isadore Freed
… the United States , Freed founded the Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra and Composers’ Laboratory. The Laboratory was a … composers to submit new works to be read by the Chamber Orchestra in a private rehearsal. Many of the compositions … to the Laboratory were performed as part of the Chamber Orchestra’s annual concert series. Aside from his …
David Beyglman
… In the early years of the war, the ghetto's Symphony Orchestra, the Lodz Choral Society Hazamir and the Revue …
Heinrich Schalit
… organist in various cities. As a composer, Schalit wrote orchestral, chamber, and piano music, as well as songs. He …
Julius Chajes
… piano concerto Romantic Fantasy with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra. He was the Honor Prize winner at the First …
Boris Thomashefsky
… Frank Wolf. With Wolf’s financial backing, Thomashefsky orchestrated an American tour for a Yiddish theater company …
Gideon Klein
… 1944 disbanded most of the chamber ensembles, choruses and orchestras active in the camp. In October of 1944, Klein was … for Violin, Viola and Cello in arrangement for chamber orchestra by Vojtech Saudek). … Composer & piano virtuoso, …
Hans Krása
… of Hans’ earliest compositions. When Hans wrote his first orchestral work at the age of eleven, his father hired a spa orchestra in Salzburg to perform the piece. Again in 1913, … Hans’ string quartet was performed by members of a spa orchestra in the Swiss town of St. Moritz , where the Krása …