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Ronit Seter
… Seter studies twentieth-century music and specializes in Israeli art music. She served on the faculties of Peabody … Notes, Min-Ad, Musica Judaica, Journal of the American Musicological Society and Journal of Musicological Research . Her 2019 article, “Israeli Art Music,” …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… Ezra Aharon ('Azuri') (Bhagdad, 1903 – 1995, immigrated to Israel in 1935) was an outstanding composer, ‘ud player, … of Oriental Music, Cairo. Aharon immigrated from Iraq to Israel in 1935 and developed ‘Oriental’ styles in Palestine/Israel. He was active on Arabic broadcasting media in Israel …
Oedoen Partos
… 1907 – Tel Aviv 1977, immigrated in 1938) had an impact on Israeli musical life immediately after his arrival, and … throughout his lifetime. He was the first laureate of the Israel Prize (1954) among Israeli composers, a prize since … and re-interpreted it through his discussions with his colleagues Boskovich and Seter, and influenced the second …
Noam Sheriff
… conductor and lecturer. Sheriff is the only celebrated Israeli composer of his generation that also developed a … of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra (1973-1982) and of the Israel Symphony Orchestra of Rishon-LeZion (1989-1995). He taught orchestration at the Cologne Musikhochschule (1983-6), gave a conducting course …

Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… with the Hebrew language. He studied at the school, 'Kol Yisrael Haverim' in Adrianpole, which was one of the first … handed over to Dr. M. Zandberg, and Mr. M. S. Gashuri a big collection of about 50 of these songs and melodies, … this city of many writers, some of which are his past colleagues. He organized a group of important young artists …
Yitzhak Sadai
… Yitzhak Sadai was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and immigrated to Israel in 1949. He studied composition at the Tel Aviv … of them with Jewish themes, such as the cantata, Hazvi Yisrael . Sources: Nathan Mishori. 'Sadai, Yizhak.' Grove … Oxford University Press; Boehm, Yohanan, Uri Toeplitz, and Israela Stein. 'Sadai, Yizhak.' Encyclopedia Judaica. Ed. …
Nathan Shahar
… at the Rubin Academy of Music. Until he began studying musicology, Natan Shachar was famous as a music teacher, … of radio and television programs. Shachar studied musicology at Bar-Ilan University, where he completed his BA. … of the Hebrew Singing Committee, which decided to award the Israel Prize for Hebrew Singing in 2016. Nathan Shachar died …
Herman Svet
… Russia and intended to make his way to the land of Israel, but he was delayed en route in Kishinev, and there … as well as for the Berne trial concerning the forged Protocols of the Elders of Zion. He traveled a great deal around … he wrote two or three times each week and ran the regular columns: Pinkas yerushalmi (Jerusalem record), Tsilume rega …
Joseph Papernikoff
… and Yaakov Kenner (Kenner). In 1924 he immigrated to Israel and worked as a laborer in paving roads and building … the Sunny Land,' 1927). Until World War II, eight poetry collections by him were published in Warsaw and Tel Aviv, as well as a collection of translations of the poems of the Russian poet …
Edwin Seroussi
… studies (violin, theory and composition). He immigrated to Israel in 1971 where he studied at the Department of Musicology at the undergraduate and graduate levels continuing … and chaired it (1996-2000), chaired the Department of Musicology at Hebrew University (2004-2008; 2014-2016; …