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Ya'akov Orland
… Homeland and Mother, " in 1930. This song was later set to music by David Zehavi, a member of Kibbutz Naan and the … (Mitya) Zeira , who would later set many of his poems to music. One of Orland's most notable songs from this period, … Bat-El Axelsrod, a member of the Etzel. The couple had two children: poet and songwriter Shimrit Or (born 1945) and …
Joseph Achron
… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … violin lessons with his father. Achron continued his formal musical education at St. Petersburg Conservatory where he … Concerto for Piano solo, op. 74), piano compositions for children, more than twenty songs, choral works, etc. …
Yedidyah Admon
… education at the Teacher's Seminary in Jerusalem under musicologist Abraham Zvi Idelsohn . From 1923 to 1927 Admon studied Music Theory and Composition in the United States. Upon his … choral arrangements, instrumental works and music for children. … 44130 … Israeli composer and singer … Yedidiah …
Nahum Nardi
… he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and at the Vienna Music Academy, graduating in 1922. Following his graduation, … performing, combining his classical repertoire with folk music, such as Russian folksongs, Hassidic music and Hebrew … interview with the composer. Three hundred of these are children's songs, and eighty are set to Hayim Nachman …
Sholom Secunda
… parents Abraham and Anna Secunda. He was the sixth of nine children born to the Secunda family. In 1896 the Secunda’s … and C. Once in New York, Mr. Wolf began to manage Sholom's musical career, setting up engagements in a number of … career came to a venerable halt. However, he continued his musical and general education at Eron Prep School, and began …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… community took notice of Asher Mizrahi’s pleasant voice and musical talents, and he began to earn money working as a local hazzan and as an ud musician. He also supported himself by selling embroidered … culture, and within a year was able to bring his wife and children. In Tunisia he taught piyyutim and Jerusalemite …
Isaac Offenbach
… He left his hometown in 1799 to travel as a wandering musician. In his travels he picked up the epithet “der … settled in Duetz where he worked for many years as a saloon musician. Offenbach moved to Cologne in 1816 where he was … until his death in 1850. Isaac Offenbach was Father to ten children, among them the famous composer Jacques Offenbach . …
David Zehavi
… the family returned to Tel Aviv. Zehavi did not study music in an orderly manner due to lack of means. His older sister, Leah Goldis, pushed him to get a musical education and playing the violin. But Zehavi … Alkoni Prize for Hebrew Singing for: melodies for choir, children's songs, and folk songs. In his later years, he …
Dudu Barak
… Pizmon is not a Pizmon. I wrote nine poetry books, three children books, and one book of Pizmonim (the last is the … of Dudu Barak are Hebrew lyrics written in a variety of musical styles. He writes mostly Hebrew lyrics to …
Edward Stark
… years with his brothers in the clothing business, pursuing musical activities in his free time. In April of 1884, Stark married Rose Weinberger, and together they had four children. Stark was active in many associations, including … of 1885 traveled to Vienna and to Leipzig to study music formally. In 1891, Stark accepted his first official …