(471 results found)
James Levy
… The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in … "Moroccan" cantor to lead High Holidays services at the synagogue of the newly created Congregación Israelita Latina … religious songs that his father sang so beautifully at the synagogue and at home. The deep attachment between James and …
Abraham Wolf Binder
… York to a family of cantors and into a world enriched by synagogue music and Jewish folklore. He was a member of his father’s synagogue choir from a young age, an experience which …
Nissan Blumenthal
… at the age of 21 held his first cantorial post at the local Synagogue. In 1841 he was appointed cheif hazzan at the Brody Synagogue in Odessa, a position he held until his death in … four voices. Influenced by his study of German classical music, he adapted melodies from the composers, Handel, …
Mordechai Breuer
… from Germany. In 1942, Breuer studied in a course for music teachers at the Jerusalem Conservatory and received a … development. Mordechai Breuer's Musical Education: In the synagogue of the Kahal Adat Yisrael congregation in … learned a lot there. There was a regular choir in the synagogue and the conductor, Max Neumann, who was also a …
Hebraeisch-orientalischer Melodienschatz, 07[G]: Der traditionellen Gesaenge der sueddeutschen Juden
… melodies in strict measure... Part III is a collection of synagogue songs and the modes of the Bible for the entire … 46 … 1 … 38252 … Leipzig … Friedrich Hofmeister … … Scores, Music scores … 1932 … Score … Western Ashkenazi … Abraham …
Semiroth le-el chaj- Synagogen-Gesänge
… Collection of compositions for the synagogue, for solo, choir and soloists, with organ … 34286 … Vienna … Franz Josef Löwenstamm … … Choirs, Choral music … Choirs, Choral … 1882 … Choral … Choral music … Synagogue … Synagogue music … Ashkenazi … Max Löwenstamm … …
Music in Jewish History and Culture
… A survey of Jewish music from Biblical times to the present that compiles a … in-depth insights into the social context in which the music is created, performed, judged and consumed. … 1 … … … Bible … Hebrew cantillation … Sephardi music … Islam … Synagogue music … Holocaust music … Israeli Music … Yiddish …
Louis Lewandowski
… arrangements that he decided to refocus his efforts in synagogue composition. In 1844 Lewandowski was hired by the Old Synagogue in Berlin to found and lead their choir. He … introduced a new romantic style heavily influenced by the music of Felix Mendelssohn. In 1871, Lewandowski published …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , … to the Ets Haim library at the magnificent Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, is one of several works by Jewish … (when the anniversary of the foundation of the Portuguese synagogue in 1675 in celebrated), these artistic pieces for …
Michele Bolaffi
… Michele Bolaffi was a distinguished musician and composer active in Livorno in the early 19th century. His tenure as musical director of the Great Synagogue of Livorno can be considered a turning point in … of choral and instrumental music for use in the Italian synagogue. Bolaffi held international prestige: he served as …