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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… his virtuosity won him the support and admiration of Russian government officials. His audience extended across … as Riga and Budapest, but also crossed the border from the Russian Empire into Prussian territory. He was even offered a …
Herman Svet
… was born January 1, 1893, in Shpole (Kiev province of the Russian Empire, now Ukraine). His father, Menachem Mendel Sveta, was … Berlin. In 1917 he began writing about music for various Russian-language periodicals in Kiev and later switched to …
Avraham Shlonsky
… Avraham Shlonsky was an Israeli poet and editor, born in the Russian Empire. Full biography at Wikipedia. … Israeli poet and …
James Loeffler
… Musical Nation: Jews, Culture and Nationalism in the Late Russian Empire'; M.A. Columbia University (2000); B.A. Harvard … DC). Research interests: History of Jewish art music; Russian Jewish composers; music in Yiddish culture; history …
Ivan Lipaev
… dedicated to the modernization of music pedagogy in the Russian empire and advocated for better conditions for music … gazeta . Full biography at ' Ivan Lipaev ', Wikipedia. … Russian music critic, composer, writer, social advocate, …