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Moshe Taube
… … Cantorate … Hazzanut … Hazzan … Synagogue … Music … American … Polish … Cantor … Moshe Taube …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor … went back to his childhood as a choirboy at the Hendon Synagogue, where the great Cantor David Koussevitsky … from late 18 th century Sienna, some of the oldest notated synagogue music. In early 2019 Mr. Tunkel established a …
Chemjo Vinaver
… he also conducted the Haniggun choir. The choir sang Jewish music, and he toured Europe and Palestine with them. From 1926 to 1933 he worked as a conductor at the New Synagogue in Berlin. Vinaver left Germany in 1933 and in … Day and for his published volume Anthology of Jewish Music . Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica , Con cise …
Efraim Yaakov
… within his community. This is how he rotated between synagogues in various lectures and especially recruited people on the subject of the music of the Jews of southern Yemen ... '. Sources (in …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… yeshiva Mishkan Israel. Later he enrolled in The School of Music and Drama. As a writer, Sherman made his debut writing … newspaper ' Yiddishe Welt' began to publish his musical and theatrical reviews. In February 1930, at the … liturgy. From 1940 he began to accept offers from various synagogues on the East Coast of the United States and …

Joseph Yasser
… Jewish music researcher & collector. Born in Lodz, Poland. Studied … in 1923 moved to the US. Worked as an organist in various synagogues and was one of the founders of the American Musicological Society. His research deals with theories of …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … in music as a young child, assisting his father at the synagogue and showing an impressive gift to memorize … including verses from the Haftarah and other “folk or synagogue songs that the Hassidim have no interest in, and …

Moritz Deutsch
… vocal talent however that brought him to Vienna to study music and the cantorial tradition. In 1842 Deutsch was … In 1844 Deutsch began working as chief cantor at the Reform Synagogue in Breslau where he formed and lead a choir. In … seminaries. He also composed choral arrangements for synagogue liturgy in the classical German style which were …

Leib Glanz
… was born in Kiev in 1898. His father was the cantor at the Synagogue of the Talna Hasidim and at a young age, Leib was … where he was appointed chief cantor of the Ohev Shalom Synagogue in Brooklyn, N.Y. Glanz rejected the “sobbing” … gestures from many different genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from …

Samuel Naumbourg
… professional hazzanim in his family. He received his formal musical education in Munich where he was recruited to sing in Maier Kohn ’s synagogue choir. Naumbourg’s early appointments included a … post in Besançon and a position as choirmaster of the Synagogue in Strasburg. In 1845 Naumbourg was invited to …