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Moshe Nathanson
… the director of the choir. Sheldon Feinberg, in his book “A Song Without Words” claims that Idelsohn assigned his … that Moshe Nathanson was in fact responsible for the lyrics that have become so popular today. In 1922, … a weekly WMCA radio program to promote Hebrew culture and song. The first broadcast was released a month before …
Harry Von Tilzer
… During his time in Chicago Von Tilzer began to dabble in song composition. He published his first song, “I Love You Both,” in 1892 with the support of Willis … next big hit came in 1900 with 'A Bird in A Gilded Cage,' lyrics written by Arthur Lamb. That same year, Tilzer …
Jerome Kern
… and composition. That same year, he published his first song, 'At the Casino' on the Lyceum Publishing Company … eventually settling in London, where he began writing songs for British musical hall productions. Returning to … & Co. was the song, 'How'd You Like to Spoon with Me,' lyrics written by Edward Laska. The song was showcased in …
Eliakum Zunser
… Eastern European poet and singer. He is known for his songs that preached nationalism and Zionism, and as a badhan … of the Musar movement of R. Israel Salanter, and his songs (' Der Zeiger ' ('The Watch)' and ' Di Blum ' ('The … , New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1975. ' BeMaharashti '- Lyrics: Eliakum Zunser / Noah Shapira. Composer: Eliakum …
Verdina Shlonsky
… a cantata, chamber music, music for the theater, and many songs (Lieder and popular). Her orchestral works were … sister of the Israeli author Avraham Shlonsky, who wrote lyrics that were often set to music by Verdina Shlonsky. … …
Mathew Miller (Matisyahu)
… Hassidic music (primarily by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach ). His lyrics contain many references to elements and issues within … on Matisyahu's official website, click here . … Singer, songwriter … Hasidic … Singer … Songwriter … Hassidic … Orthodox … Jewish … Reggae … Pop … …
Menashe Ravina
… " (We Have Come to the Land), for which Ravina wrote the lyrics to folk melodies. Furthermore, he composed melodies for beloved children's songs, including " Eliezer Veha-Gezer " (Eliezer and the … Music , Encyclopedia Judaica A comprehensive list of his songs and compositions can be found on Zemereshet [ here ] … …
Mordecai Gebirtig
… gained his fame as a Yiddish bard, both composing the lyrics and melodies for his songs. His work became popular throughout the Diaspora long … wife and two daughters. In 1967, a selection of his last songs written in the Cracow Ghetto were published in Hebrew …