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Betty Olivero
… Italy. She is a full professor of composition at the Music Department in Bar-Ilan University. Betty Olivero is a winner … Feidman , Trio Mediaeval, and at many major European, North American and Asian festivals. … Israeli composer … Composers …
Ronit Seter
… Dr. Ronit Seter studies twentieth-century music and specializes in Israeli art music. She served on the faculties of Peabody … Washington University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and American University, Washington, DC. A contributor to the …
Ray Musiker
… Ray is the fourth generation in a family of Klezmer musicians. As a child, Ray learned to play Klezmer dance … in the award-winning 1997 documentary Tickle of the Heart. Ray has recorded several albums including Tzena, Tzena … Saxophonist, Educator and Composer … Composers … Klezmer … American Klezmer Music … Composer … Jewish music … Jewish …
Israel Adler
… the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études and at the Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and … Sorbonne in 1963 for his seminal work on the diffusion of art music in certain Western European Jewish communities … He was guest lecturer at numerous European, North and South American Universities, and Chercheur Associé at the Centre …
Israel Alter
… Ukraine) into a Hasidic family with many rabbis. He studied music in Vienna with cantors and teachers of singing and … where he had an enormous influence on a generation of American cantors. Between 1961 and 1971, Alter wrote and … … Tenor … Yiddish songs … Ashkenazi liturgical music … American cantors … Composer … Israel Alter …
Gershon Ephros
… grandfather, Cantor Moses Fromberg. He received his first musical training while being part of his grandfather's choir, traveling and performing in … Hazzanim, Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors – Hazzanim, Cantors … American composers … Cantors … Cantors - Hazzanim … …
Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower)
… Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower) is the Artur Rubinstein Professor of Musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where she … the Kinkeldey Award for the best book in Musicology by the American Musicological society in 2012, and the Polonsky …
Irene Heskes
… Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her … collection of Yiddish theater music. She published many articles and books concerning secular and sacred Jewish … in Music , The Resource Book of Jewish Music , Yiddish-American Popular Songs, 1895–1950 , and Passport to Jewish …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued … of the Yemenite community in Palestine. Idelsohn was particularly interested in this community because he … funds for the 5 th and partly for the 6 th volume, but the American Council of Learned Societies decided to grant me a …
Ruth Katz
… Ruth Katz is an Israeli musicologist, a pioneer of academic musicology in Israel, … of Jerusalem. She has been a corresponding Member of the American Musicological Society since 2011. She was named … the general historiography and sociology of culture and art, to aesthetics, and to ethnography and anthropology. …