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Abraham Ellstein
… Milken Archive. … Songwriter, composer & conductor of the American Yiddish Theater … Abraham Ellstein …
Max Leibowitz
… with his wife Sarah. He had 3 children. Leibowitz was an American klezmer violinist and was a contemporary of other … and Orchestra: 'Baym Rebbe's Sideh' (Classic klezmer) … American klezmer violinist, composer & conductor … 0 … …
Anshel Schorr
… of Mayn yidishe meydele , visit the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music website and peruse their exhibit …
Reuben Doctor
… biography in Milken Archive. … Composer & lyricist of the American Yiddish theater … 0 … Reuben Doctor …
Aaron Lebedeff
… During the Russian Revolution, he gave concerts for the American Red Cross troupes. Finally in 1920 he moved to New … song tells the story of a naïve country girl who left for America, where she met a man who led to her downfall. … most popular songs: 'The Roumanian Litvak,' 'A Khazendi in America' (1928), 'Vayt Fun Der Heym' (Far from home) (1926), …
Paul Muni (Weisenfreund)
… in a traveling Yiddish repertory company, immigrated to America in 1899. As a young boy, Muni made several … Muni made his first Broadway appearance in the show We Americans . Three years later in 1929, he was offered a …
Harry Von Tilzer
… in the production and publication of early popular American music. Von Tilzer spent the last years of his …
Jerome Kern
… (1944). Jerome Kern died in New York in 1945. … Composer of American theater music … Composers … 0 … Composer … New York …
Irving Berlin
… Irving Berlin was an American popular songwriter. He was taken to New York in 1893. His melodies maintained their popularity in America. … Jewish American songwriter … Irving Berlin …
Richard Rodgers
… Richard Charles Rodgers was an American-Jewish composer, known largely for his work in musical theater. He was one of the most significant American composers of the 20th century, and his compositions … 1998. Rodgers' discography is available here. … Jewish American musical theater & film score composer … Composers … …