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Gideon Klein
… with Rafael Schachter for whose chorus Klein composed folk songs in Czech, Slovak, Hebrew, and Russian. Since procuring … arrangements for Schächter's chorus survives: the Hebrew song Bachuri leantisa, composed on December 3, 1942. In …
Hans Krása
… WWII was small but well received. In 1926, he composed Five Songs for Voice and Piano and then six years later in 1932, … at the Klein Buhne (Small Stage) in Prague . Krása’s Anna Song from Hoffmeister’s play was particularly well …
Max Helfman
… … Composer, choral conductor & educator … Yiddish songs … Communism … Socialism … Jewish socialists … …
Emanuel Zamir
… Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was born in Petakh Tikva, to parents … of the colony. At an early age, he was influenced by the songs of composer Matitiyahu Shelem of Kibbutz …
Rafael Schächter
… the first all-male cast cabaret variety show. The final song, “Terezín March,” became an instant hit, and was a … he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group (an invaluable …
Mordekhai Zeira
… who could sing a Hassidic Niggun and sing Russian Zionist songs,' [1] as explained by Zeira when asked about the … movement, which later founded Kibbutz Afikim. His first song, H ultza Kehula for which he wrote both lyrics and …
Yosef Hadar
… an achievement award for his contribution to Israeli folk song as a composer and as a musical educator. The award was … the summer of 2006. Works: Most of the well known children songs of the sixties were recorded by Hadar with the help of …
Pavel Haas
… known pieces, including, Study for Strings (1943) and Four Songs on Chinese Poetry (1944). His list of compositions … on Haas' style: such as the music of Janacek, Moravian folksong, Jewish chant, Medieval Chorale, Western European …
Karel Reiner
… works for orchestra, chorus, and piano, chamber music, and songs. He also composed incidental music for the avant-garde … postwar years, Reiner focused his attention on composing songs with socialist themes such as: The Rocket with a Red …
Hirsch Glik
… the Vilna ghetto. Many partisan writers, such as Glik, saw song writting as an effective way of promoting their cause, … creating a feeling of communal strength. Among many other songs glorifying the bravery of the partisans, Glik composed …