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Rahamim Amar
… activities: composition, choral conducting (including in synagogues) and education. Most of his compositions are … tradition in which he was brought up in the Sephardic synagogues of Jerusalem’s Old City with current trends of … music that has become increasingly dominant in Jerusalem synagogues. However, despite the popularity of the …
Marcus Hast
… . One of the rare items is Hast's earliest collection of synagogue music from 1878 which he edited in collaboration … Hast claims to have published the first volume of Ashkenazi Synagogue music in England (the very first of all, [David … Mombach (1881, posthumous), Wasserzug (1878) and the United Synagogue Blue Book (first edition 1887), among others from …
Yitzhak Heilmann
… Heilmann was born in Lvov. He worked as choir-conductor in synagogues in Lvov and Belgium. In 1949 he immigrated to …
Maier Kohn
… in Muenchen , is considered the first modern collection of synagogue melodies. It includes his own compositions, as …
Leon Kornitzer
… in 1939, he worked as choir conductor in the Central Synagogue in Haifa. A full biography of Kornitzer in …
Solomon Lipschitz
… . Known for his volume Te'udat Shelomo which contains synagogue musical practices of his time and personal …
Max Löwenstamm
… Munich (1847-1881). Wrote many choral compositions for the synagogue. Source: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … …
David Menahem
… absorbed the 'Yerushalmi cantorial tradition' in the Ades Synagogue . As a child, he studied at a Talmud Torah and …
Zalman Polak
… in Jerusalem. 1921: Invited to serve as cantor in The Great Synagogue, (Beit ha-Knesset ha-Gadol) of Rishon LeZion. … to Israel. 1934-1948: Served as cantor in many various synagogues throughout Israel. 1937: Was involved for many …
Fabian Ogutsch
… and choir, published ' Der Frankfurter Kantor ' containing synagogue melodies of the Frankfurt tradition. Sources: …