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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… European cantor, and maintained this lifestyle throughout nearly all of his career. He is most closely associated with … musicologists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Nearly a century ago, Aron Friedmann, the chief cantor of the … see Katz 2021-2022. Selected Bibliography Adler, Israel. 1989. Hebrew Notated Manuscript Sources up to circa …
Tsippi Fleischer
… languages – all reflected in her works, where she is clearly following the first generation of Israeli composers in their quests for East-West synthesis. … far more Arab melodies, textures and rhythms than most Israeli composers, thus creating a renewed trend in art …
Israel Goldfarb
… Israel Goldfarb was born in Sieniawa, Galicia (today … in the family. While Samuel began a career in music, Israel went to study for the rabbinate at the Jewish … of congregational responses and services for the yearly cycle, intended for children and for congregational …

Ami Maayani
… , and at Columbia University with Ussachewsky in the early 1960's. Among his works are: Harp Concerto (Engel … musical education, he studied philosophy. He chaired the Israel Composers’ League, and also The Rubin Israel Academy of Music at Tel Aviv University in the …
Marcus Hast
… and hymns. The catalogue of the National Library of Israel includes twenty-four items by Hast . One of the rare … emerged in the 1890s and 1900s, there was in fact a very early volume from 1873 [1878, see above], which is much …
Naftali Herstik
… born in Salgótarján, Hungary and came with his family to Israel at the age of three. He is descended from a long line … and was recognized as a cantorial prodigy from his early childhood, singing as a teen in concerts with …
Jascha Nemtsov
… distinction. He lives in Berlin (Germany). He has recorded nearly forty CDs. Jascha Nemtsov’s repertoire is wide and … He is further specialized in Jewish artistic music of the early 20th century both as a pianist and as a … participates in various chamber music formations in Europe, Israel, Canada, Russia and the USA. Source: Jascha Nemtsov's …
Betty Olivero
… Betty Olivero is a contemporary Israeli composer, who has lived during most of her career in … Emet Prize for Art, Science and Culture (2015), an Israeli prize awarded annually for excellence in academic … form, yet is inspired by ancient Jewish and other early musical traditions. Folk material appears in rich, …
Pnina Salzman
… “The first lady of the piano in Israel,' and, 'She is considered the first Israel-born … to conquer concert stages in Europe and in Asia in the early 1940's, even before the establishment of the State of … Moreover, with her mother assertively navigating her early career, she received lessons from many other well …
Oedoen Partos
… 1907 – Tel Aviv 1977, immigrated in 1938) had an impact on Israeli musical life immediately after his arrival, and … lecturer and teacher. A student of Kodály in the early 1920s, he emulated the Bartók-Kodály approach to … second generation of Israeli composers and musicians. His early, often-performed Concertino for strings (1932) was …