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Emanuel Zamir
… songs, in general, for which he wrote both words and music, portray sceneries borrowed from the world of agriculture. This includes shepherds with flutes, … sold on records. In this hopeless struggle against foreign music, in 1948, Zamir started broadcasting on all of the …
Rafael Schächter
… Schächter was born May 27, 1905, in Braila (Rumania). After World War I, Schächter moved to Brno, where he began his formal musical studies. He continued his studies at the Prague Conservatory of Music, where he received degrees in composition and …
Mordekhai Zeira
… born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a musical family, his musical education consisted mostly of a handful of piano … song Hayu Leilot , probably their most famous song. When World War II broke out, Zeira was among the recruits for the …
Yosef Hadar
… Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his father Yehiel were … Emanuel Amiran-Pugatchov brought Hadar to the College for Music Educators (Midrasha Lemichanchim Lemusica), which was … another 240 songs. Among these are songs sung all over the world by well-known folk singers such as: the Cuban singers; …
Marysia (Miriam) Eisenstadt
… Young singer who performed classical and Jewish music concerts in the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. … Singer, “the [Warsaw] ghetto Nightingale” … …
Aleksander Kulisiewicz
… and preserved the largest collection in existence of music composed in the Nazi camps. Because this extraordinary … touches on a variety of issues relevant not only to music scholarship but also contemporary European history, it … Wikimedia. 'Songs of the ghettos, concentration camps, and World War II partisan outposts: Aleksander Kulisiewicz ' …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… Shmerke Kaczerginski lost both his parents during World War I. As a youth, he was involved with outlawed … dedicated much of his time after the start of the Second World War to collecting pre-war Yiddish songs and songs of … for Jewish Research website ' Shmerke Kaczerginski ' in Music during the Holocaust website. Other sources: Werb, …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… by Ascap Today as, 'a major force in today's liturgical music.' Issachar Miron has made a name for himself throughout the world as a top talent, composer, poet, writer, creative … in ASCAP, Who's Who in ACUM, AGAC Directory, Who's Who in World Jewry, the International Platform Association …
Moshe Wilensky
… was born in 1910 in Warsaw, Poland. During the first World War, his family emigrated to Russia where they stayed … in addition to general studies. Moshe Wilensky's talent for music was discovered at the age of four when he played the … by Wilensky were performed at other festivals around the world. In 1963, Wilensky composed songs for the 'Shin Shin' …
Eleonora Noga Alberti
… repertoire. She has performed throughout the world and published several important works on Ladino music in Spanish, which can be seen here . In 2000, she … recognition for her work in promoting Judeo-Spanish music in Latin America. … Soprano and musicologist … …