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Yizhak Edel
… in Israel 's music scene, as a composer Edel remained European. He drew deeply on the themes of Jewish music from Eastern Europe, although he combined it with the Eretz-Israeli music …
Samuel Alman
… choirs in London . Alman was deeply influenced by the Eastern European cantorial tradition, specifically by the work of …
Alexander A. Krein
… melodic improvisations and recitative rhythms found in Eastern European liturgical music to imbue his compositions with a … romances and songs set to the texts of famous Russian and European poets such as Balmont, Bialik, Efros and others. In …
Arno Nadel
… In addition to Synagogue music, Nadel also collected Eastern European Jewish folk music, which he published in the music …
Nahum Nardi
… Following his graduation, Nardi began performing across Europe, playing classical repertoire in his concerts. In … Weisbord, whom he accompanied on the piano, went on tour in Europe. During that tour, while visiting the Jewish … Wedding; Shepherd's Suite; Trumpet Concierto; Eastern Suite for Voice, Cello and Clarinet; and several …
Sholom Secunda
… his recording contract, he decided to embark on a tour of Europe with friend Michalesko and his wife Hymie Jacobson. … Sholom made many important and long lasting contacts in Europe with Yiddish theater stars such as Molly Picon and … Rolland opened a large, state-of-the-art theater on the Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn. The Rolland Theater quickly …
Mordekhai Seter
… and at 16 he went to further his musical education in Europe (Paris, 1932-1937, studying with Nadia Boulanger and … generation, he acquired his formative musical education in Europe, and had already become influential in Eretz-Israel … on tunes or motives derived from Mizrahi (Jewish Near-Eastern) traditions. Unlike most composers of that time, …
Abraham Moshe Bernstein
… for Hebrew and Yiddish songs. Published a collection of Eastern European Jewish folk melodies (1927). Two comprehensive …
Joseph Shlisky
… elsewhere in North America, Toronto synagogues looked to Eastern Europe to recruit a cantor and his choir, knowing that a …
Jacob Samuel Maragowsky (Zeidel Rovner)
… in Radomyshl, Ukraine. He officiated as a cantor in several eastern European cities, including Rovno (hence his nickname, …