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Yosef Hadar
… Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his father Yehiel were … and a solo harmonica played by Shabtay Portugaly, a famous piano tuner of the day. After graduating from high school, … Emanuel Amiran-Pugatchov brought Hadar to the College for Music Educators (Midrasha Lemichanchim Lemusica), which was …
Karel Reiner
… 27, 1910 in Žatec (Western Bohemia). Reiner studied law and musicology at the Charles University in Prague, and … a talented pianist, dedicated to propagating contemporary music throughout Europe. Reiner concertized regularly and … substantial; he completed works for orchestra, chorus, and piano, chamber music, and songs. He also composed incidental …
Nurit Hirsh
… 'Bashana Haba'a,' and 'Lalehet Shevi Ahare'a.' She composed music for poems by Hayim Nahman Bialik, Natan Alterman, Lea … at both national and international festivals. She wrote music for cinema, television, theatre and video. Nurit Hirsh … as an Accordion player. Hirsh graduated with a degree in Piano from the Rubin Music Academy. Among her teachers: …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… by Ascap Today as, 'a major force in today's liturgical music.' Issachar Miron has made a name for himself … included in his revision of the Hutcheson's Literature of Piano , and his Clavier treatise 'Contemporary Piano Masterpieces,' two of Miron's works: Syncopated …
Avraham Slep
… It is not known where he was born or where he received his musical education. Slep began his career as a singing … a professor of solfege at the Vilna Institute of Jewish Music, among whose teachers was Eliyahu Malkin, the teacher … Slep was in the Vilna ghetto. He and Tamara Girshovich, a piano teacher, managed to organize a Jewish music school. …
Moshe Wilensky
… Hebrew instruction alongside general studies. Wilensky's musical talent emerged at four when he began playing the piano at home. He later pursued formal piano training. At 13, he joined the Zionist youth movement …
Elio Piattelli
… from the University of Rome in 1931, he pursued his innate musicality studying in Rome with Maestro Cesare Dobici … in 1937 he published, 'Enèyha (Your eyes) for voice and piano set to a poem by Haim Nachman Bialik [1873-1934] (De … biblica, polifonie for four-vice choir; Liriche per voce e pianoforte su testi italiani, francesi, inglesi ed ebraici; …
Nahum Heiman
… has won the right to become one of the priests of Hebrew music.' It is not for nothing that Natan Yonatan calls Nahum … says that the families of Heiman, Asaf and Yedoton were the musicians of the first and second temple.' Nahum Heiman … and then to Tel Aviv. As a child, Heiman began studying the piano, but after three lessons he contracted Polio. He …
Moses Michail Milner (Melnikoff)
… He sang with famous cantors in Kiev, later studying music in Kiev and in St. Petersburg, where he participated in the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music (1908). He composed many works based on Jewish themes, … music, Milner wrote choral and orchestral works, operas, piano pieces, songs and incidental theater music. Sources: …
Ehud Manor
… First Channel', is a virtuoso translator of theater and musical plays. He has instilled in our bloodstream dozens of … songs he sang in youth movements he listened to American music on records he received from his uncle from the USA, so … 'I wanted to play you some tunes I wrote.' He sat near the piano and started playing them. He played two or three …