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Alexander A. Krein
… other siblings were taught Jewish folk and instrumental music by his father who was a well known Klezmer musician and poet. In 1908 he began his formal musical …
Mordekhai Hershman
… El Temple, he continued to appear in concerts of classical music, record commercial records and tour throughout … a more detailed biography, using Zaludkowski, published by klezmerschack: https://www.klezmershack.com/articles/weiss_s/luminaries/#hershman . …
Joel Rubin
… Joel Rubin is an American clarinetist, Klezmer musician, Ethnomusicologist, and scholar of Jewish music. Since becoming involved in the Klezmer revival in the late 1970s, he has been researching, …
David Beyglman
… Ostrowiec (Kielce province of Poland). Beyglman began his musical education at a young age, studying several … early years of the war and of ghetto life, and new forms of musical and theatrical expression were adapted to the harsh … took the place of the badhan (wedding entertainer), klezmer (instrumental musician), cantor and meshoyrer …

Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… by Ascap Today as, 'a major force in today's liturgical music.' Issachar Miron has made a name for himself … Miron's work in the rejuvenation of the instrumental Klezmer music as a 'marvelous achievement.' His Klezmer music is represented among others on 2 CDs “ The Art …
Max Leibowitz
… wife Sarah. He had 3 children. Leibowitz was an American klezmer violinist and was a contemporary of other Romanian-born klezmer bandleaders and recording artists in the New York … Max Leibowitz and Orchestra: 'Baym Rebbe's Sideh' (Classic klezmer) … American klezmer violinist, composer & …
Dave Tarras
… to New York in 1921. He was one of the most famous Klezmer musicians of the 20th century. Additional biography, at … Tarras discography availabe at Discogs, click here . … Klezmer clarinetist … Clarinet … Clarinetist … Klezmer … …
Yetta Zwerling
… employee in a fruit business, while at the same time was a klezmer. She learned in a cheder, and through her sisters … in Yiddish vaudeville. Then she acted for four years in musical comedy under the leadership of Leon Errol, and then … theatre. Her deceased sister Bessie had performed in music halls.Zwerling's children Artie, Sidney and Albert …
Mickey Katz
… Meyer Myron 'Mickey' Katz was an American musician and comedian who specialized in Jewish humor. Katz … known for his parodies, but he created more traditional klezmer music as well. Although he was primarily a jazz musician, all of his parodies have a distinct klezmer flavor, either throughout the piece or as a short …
Harry Kandel
… clarinetist and bandleader, one of the pioneers of modern klezmer music. He ran an orchestra which consisted of a variety of … : Harry Kandel's Orchestra - Yekatarislaver Bulgar: … Klezmer clarinetist & bandleader … 0 … American Klezmer …