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Anthology of Yiddish Folksongs
… The largest modern anthology of Yiddish songs with good Hebrew and English translations of the texts. … 10 … 36185 … Jerusalem, Israel … The Magnes Press of the Hebrew University … … 1983-1987 … Ashkenazi … Aharon …
Oratorio Ester, The Salvation of Israel by Esther (program brochure)
… Saraval (libretto), May 30th and 31st, 2000. Includes the Hebrew libretto with Englsih translations and short articles about the composer, the …
Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… place Yemenite Jews held within Idelsohn’s philosophies of Hebrew culture and history. Finally, Judah Cohen will … Loeffler, University of Virginia In Which Direction Do Hebrews Play Music?: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Musical … have focused particular attention on the role of literary translation and European models in the aesthetic development …
In Which Direction Do Hebrews Play Music?: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Musical Aesthetics of Zionism
… Zionism and the formation of Israeli culture. Scholars of Hebrew literature have focused particular attention on the role of literary translation and European models in the aesthetic development of Modern Hebrew culture. This paper proposes to explore what …
Ya'akov Orland
… in Chisinau. While there, Orland attended the Magen David Hebrew Gymnasium. During the same period, Natan Alterman … Tahkemoni , and from 1929 to 1932, he attended the Rehavia Hebrew Gymnasium. Orland wrote his first song, "We Sing to … and organized readings of English poetry, often from his translations. Orland became associated with the Shlonsky, …
Joseph Achron
… best marked by one of his earliest and most famous works, A Hebrew Melody (1911). In 1913 he moved to Russia to take a … was a local merchant and a maskil, an expert on classical Hebrew and a baal-kore in the synagogue who also taught … in New York as well as many private students. His English translation of Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Practical Manual of …
Isaac Offenbach
… of Religion in New York, and to the Birnbaum Collection at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. Offenbach was also a … and translator. He published a Haggadah with a German translation, an appendix of original and traditional melodies (1838), and a Hebrew-German youth prayer book (1839). … Cantor & composer …
Gideon Klein
… whose chorus Klein composed folk songs in Czech, Slovak, Hebrew, and Russian. Since procuring scores in the ghetto … Klein's arrangements for Schächter's chorus survives: the Hebrew song Bachuri leantisa, composed on December 3, … Alto, Tenor and Bass to words by Francois Villon, Czech translation by Otokar Fischer (1942), The First Sin , for …
Elio Piattelli
… Politeama Theater of Palermo, Sicily. He taught courses in Hebrew liturgical chant in Italy (Rome, Palestrina, Turin, … of the Italian Jewish communities. He transliterated the Hebrew texts of the songs in Latin characters with a very … , in whose initial page he stresses that “it is not a translation but an original work of mine” (source: Germanic …
Benny Hendel
… programs on Kol-Israel Radio. He was also involved in the translation and narration of Hebrew poetry and prose. … Narrator & Radio host … Benny …