… and Fayge in Nevhardak, Belarus. Since childhood, he had musical talents. At the age of 12, he composed cantorial … where he graduated with honors from a high school of music. At the age of 17, he served as a cantor in the … he was 21 years old, he went to Vienna to continue studying music theory. After that, he returned to Russia and served …

… tape from the AMLI Library in Haifa digitized by the Feher Music Center at Beth Hatefutsoth and transferred to the … Harry Coopersmith and others. The sources of the text and music of this famous Purim song are multiple; studying them … It is hard to asses to what extent this is an original musical composition by Goldfaden or just an adaptation of a …

… generation of composers at The Rubin Israel Academy of Music at Tel-Aviv University in the 1970's and 1980's, … progressiveness. He wrote in various styles such as free atonality, 12-note serialism, total serialism, aleatory, and …

… conducting and composition at the Prague Conservatory of Music. After graduating in 1929, Ančerl worked for Hermann … seconded by veteran violinist Egon Ledeč. Terezín’s music critic  Victor Ullmann  wrote the following review of … that in heroic labor he welded together and brought up this music body [the Terezín String Orchestra].  As a conductor,  …

… Yitzhak Graziani was born in Russe , Bulgaria . His musical path began in grade-school, as he participated in … married a woman named Dora, and enrolled in the Academy of Music in Sofia . In 1948, Graziani immigrated with his … Orchestra, but also proceeded to conduct and direct many musical projects, among them: the Zadikof choir, which he …

… in the Catskills span older and newer generations of Jewish musicians. Sokolow has played with many major figures in … and been an important figure in the revival of klezmer music. Sokolow has orchestrated numerous albums, musicals and films. His albums include Klezmer Plus , by the …

… on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … wo die Zeder has been profusely printed with and without musical notation and distributed orally since its original … the twentieth-century. Various attributions of poetic and musical authorship, sometimes contradictory, rendered the …

… They formed an ensemble specializing on Israeli “folk music” called “Oranim Tzabar” playing arrangements by … tradition and betray the encounter of Dahiyani with Jewish musicians from other Arab-Jewish traditions in Israel, especially Iraqi Jewish musicians. Moreover, unlike the shorter recording the …

… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … violin lessons with his father. Achron continued his formal musical education at St. Petersburg Conservatory where he … Michail Milner , he founded the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Achron's association with these musicians and …

… role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … career began in the 1960s, developing out of the folk music and communal singing tradition of Jewish summer camps. Jewish youth first brought her music into the mainstream of Jewish life and into their …