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Herman Yablokoff
… biography) at Yiddish Music, click here . … Yiddish songwriter, lyricist, actor, playwright, director & producer … Songwriter … Yiddish … Playwright … Actor … Lyricist … …
David Meyerowitz
… Full biography in Milken Archive. … Yiddish songwriter & Composer … David Meyerowitz …
Platon Brounoff
… secular choir in America. Collected over 300 Jewish folk songs, some of which he arranged for his choir. Composed Yiddish songs (see 'Song of the month,' March 2010 ). Sources: Concise …
Abraham Ellstein
… 33 scores for Yiddish musical theater, over 500 Yiddish songs, and some scores for Yiddish films. In 1957, he … Levin, Neil W. Abraham Ellstein . In Milken Archive. … Songwriter, composer & conductor of the American Yiddish …
Max Leibowitz
… Philadelphia). He is listed as composer of some Yiddish songs recorded in the early twentieth century. Full …
Anshel Schorr
… in particular: the operetta Shir Hashirim ( 1911) and the song Mayn yidishe meydele . The operetta Shir Hashirim , … Yiddish opera.' Schorr wrote the lyrics for the famous song Mayn yidishe meydele , which was the signature piece in … Liberty Theater in Brooklyn, New York. Covers of the hit song were subsequently released by many leading Yiddish …
Moshe Nathanson
… the director of the choir. Sheldon Feinberg, in his book “A Song Without Words” claims that Idelsohn assigned his … a weekly WMCA radio program to promote Hebrew culture and song. The first broadcast was released a month before … from sponsor Horowitz-Margarten Matzoh company. Many of the songs aired on the program were performed by a choir …
Aaron Lebedeff
… comic) both for his stage manner, and for the humorous songs he composed and sang. In 1912 he began to perform at … the United States. Lebedeff often chose to perform songs that appealed to his audiences’ nostalgia for Old … and Hyman Prizant, and published by J. and J. Kammen. The song tells the story of a naïve country girl who left for …
Harry Von Tilzer
… During his time in Chicago Von Tilzer began to dabble in song composition. He published his first song, “I Love You Both,” in 1892 with the support of Willis … to relocate to New York City to pursue a career as a songwriter. His productivity was immense during his first …
Jerome Kern
… and composition. That same year, he published his first song, 'At the Casino' on the Lyceum Publishing Company … eventually settling in London, where he began writing songs for British musical hall productions. Returning to … went to work for the Shapiro-Remich publishing house as a 'song plugger.' Through his work, he became acquainted with …