(150 results found)

Israel Najara
… Born in Eretz-Israel to a distinguished family of Jews from Spain . Najara … came from his many songs, which he sang with his pleasant voice, often using melodies of foreign songs that were … are still performed today, see in the JMRC concert Rabbi Yisrael Najara- the Original Versions . Sources: Encyclopedia …
Herman Svet
… Russia and intended to make his way to the land of Israel, but he was delayed en route in Kishinev, and there … in Berlin; Moment in Warsaw; Idishe shtime (Jewish voice) in Kovno; Frimorgn (Morning) and Sevodnya (Today) … recorded over 150 performances on history and music on The Voice of Jerusalem radio station. From 1947 he was a …
Joseph Papernikoff
… and then studied in a Russian Real Gymnasium. Thanks to his voice, a beautiful alto voice, and his musical hearing, he was accepted at the age … and Yaakov Kenner (Kenner). In 1924 he immigrated to Israel and worked as a laborer in paving roads and building …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… at the wedding, and studied their repertoire. He had a good voice and musical hearing, as well as a good memory and … is part in Arabic and part in Hebrew (…) They had nice voices. After three verses of the song, they stopped because … Yemenite piyyut Elohim Eshala , by the Paytan Yosef Ben Yisrael, which he himself taught her, became, in 1936, the …
Israel Alter
… Israel Alter was born in Lvov (then known as Lemberg, today … and Selihot. According to Schleifer, Alter's natural voice was a baritone, but he sang in the tenor range. He … it). Additional bibliography Further information about Israel Alter can be found in a lecture by Prof. Eliyahu …
Andre Hajdu
… in Paris’ intellectual circles and met, among others, Prof. Israel Adler, then Judaic a librarian at the National … Library in Paris. In the early 1960s Adler returned to Israel to found the Department of Music at the Jewish … and created a public stir that positioned Hajdu as a unique voice in Israeli contemporary music. His oratorio H alomot …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… chazzan was Abraham Mordecai Rabinovitz. His strong tenor-voice used to chill me; he had no sweetness in his voice. I remember the Congregation preferred to hear Zalman … but I had no means to return. In my distress I turned to Israel Zangwill for help. He rcommended me to the Board of …
Aron Marko Rothmüller
… in 1935. Immigrated to the USA in 1955, where he taught voice at Indiana University. Rothmüller composed chamber and … Music Library in Tel Aviv. The National Library of Israel holds correspondence by Rothmüller with Israeli … about Rothmüller, see here . … Baritone, composer, voice teacher and author of Croatian-Jewish origin … …
Boaz Tarsi
… His compositions for chamber ensembles, orchestra, chorus, voice, and solo instruments have been performed and broadcast throughout the United States, Israel and Europe, hosted by institutions and performers such as the New York Chamber Music Society, the Israeli Sinfonietta, NYC 92nd street YWHA, the Bruno Walter …
Nikolai Kaufman
… (listed alphabetically), performance ensemble/number of voices, culture (Sephardic or Ashkenazic), and holiday or … based on it was released. Twenty-two songs in Ladino for voice with violin, flute and guitar accompaniment were … Gega New, 1994; copy at the National Sound Archive of the Israel National Library, CD 02063) and the overlapping …