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Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
… This discovery sparked Schul's interest in Jewish musical themes, which he began to incorporate into his … Chassidic Dances for viola and cello. He finished a three-part boys chorus, Ki tavoa al-ha’aretz (When you will go to … 1942, and an arrangement of Grundfeld’s melody for string quartet, Uv’tzeil K’nofecho (In the Shadow of your Wings) less …
Mordekhai Zeira
… born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a musical family, his musical education consisted mostly of a … and music, was composed for a play that was performed at a party of this group. In 1929 Zeira joined the H artom Theater, which only staged one show. In the Theater, …
Yosef Hadar
… Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his father Yehiel were … 'Notrim' police unit. During the War of Independence he participated in the Battle of Latrun and in Operation Hiram, … were Kata Ya'akov, Moshe Dafna and Prof. Shlomo Hoffman. Apart from his studies at school, Hadar took private lessons …
Pavel Haas
… in his father's business until 1935, when he began teaching music theory, and later music. Haas began composing while working with his father, … Music Online , http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/12109 . [2] Lubomír Peduzzi, Ibid. … …
Karel Reiner
… 27, 1910 in Žatec (Western Bohemia). Reiner studied law and musicology at the Charles University in Prague, and … a talented pianist, dedicated to propagating contemporary music throughout Europe. Reiner concertized regularly and … for the music periodical Rytmus , and began to publish articles in a number of international music journals. …
Karel Ančerl
… conducting and composition at the Prague Conservatory of Music. After graduating in 1929, Ančerl worked for Hermann … State Prize for conducting and was named the National Artist in 1966. In 1969, Ančerl left Czechoslovakia for … extensive, covering a wide range of composers, such as Mozart, Rachmaninov, Janacek, Smetana, Dvorak and others. … …
Aleksander Kulisiewicz
… and preserved the largest collection in existence of music composed in the Nazi camps. Because this extraordinary … touches on a variety of issues relevant not only to music scholarship but also contemporary European history, it … of the ghettos, concentration camps, and World War II partisan outposts: Aleksander Kulisiewicz ' United States …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… he helped hide Jewish cultural works with Sutzkever as part of the Paper Brigade and joined the United Partisans Organisation, participating in the failed Vilna … for Jewish Research website ' Shmerke Kaczerginski ' in Music during the Holocaust website. Other sources: Werb, …
Neil Levin
… Artistic Director of the Milken Archive since 1993, Neil W. … and academic life to the scholarly study of the music of Jewish experience from historical, musicological, … subjects spanning a broad spectrum of traditions, his particular areas of focus embrace comparative considerations …
Nurit Hirsh
… 'Bashana Haba'a,' and 'Lalehet Shevi Ahare'a.' She composed music for poems by Hayim Nahman Bialik, Natan Alterman, Lea … in Tel Aviv. She spent her military service in the Shiryon (Artillery division) Band as a Clarinet and as an Accordion … 'Habima' theatre, and she accompanied the 'Theater's Club Quartet.' Her songs participated in many festivals, and she …