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Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado
Sephardic vocalist Bienvenida 'Berta' Aguado was born in Turkey in 1929, and immigrated…
Harry Von Tilzer
Harry Von Tilzer (originally Gumm or Gummblinksy), was born in Detroit in 1872. His…
Haim Effendi
In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime…
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Isaac Eliyahu Navon
Isaac Eliyahu Navon was born in Adrianpole (today Edirne) on May 17, 1859. His…
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Alberto Hemsi
Born in Kasaba, Turkey. Studied music in Izmir, and later in Milan. Worked as musical…
Susana Weich-Shahak
Born in Argentina, lives in Israel since 1958.
PhD degree in Musicology at the Tel…
Israel J. Katz
Katz graduated from UCLA (B.A., 1956) and later spent two years (1959–61) in Jerusalem…
Rivka Havassy
An independent researcher in the field of Sephardic studies, with a focus on Ladino…
Walter Zev Feldman
Ph.D., Columbia University. Researcher on Ottoman Turkish and Jewish music, as well as…
Cancionero Sefardi
One of the most important sources for the study of traditional Ladino song of Eastern…