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Moritz Deutsch
… vocal talent however that brought him to Vienna to study music and the cantorial tradition. In 1842 Deutsch was … work to develop a new cantorial recitative style and liturgical arrangements for the choir. In 1844 Deutsch … the Breslau Theological Seminary, where he taught cantorial music for over 30 years. In 1859, Deutsch helped to found …
Leib Glanz
… gestures from many different genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from communities throughout the Diaspora. … in Tel Aviv. Glanz was also a serious composer of Jewish liturgical music, with a corpus of over 100 works as well as …
Samuel Naumbourg
… professional hazzanim in his family. He received his formal musical education in Munich where he was recruited to sing … in Paris, and was subsequently hired as a professor of liturgical music at the Séminaire Israélite. With the … to revamp the Synagogue service through a serious reform of liturgical music. To this end, he released the first two …
David Nowakowsky
… many successful public concerts comprised of his own liturgical and paraliturgical music, with instrumental accompaniment. As a result of this …
Darius Milhaud
… group known as Les Six . He drew inspiration from diverse musical traditions, incorporating jazz, Brazilian rhythms, … and polytonality into his works. He also explored the music of the Jewish community in Comtat Venaissin, … Milken Archive. See also in our website the project on The Liturgical Music of the Provencal Jews (old Comtat …
Hugo Adler
… as Jonah (1949). Adler replaced much of the 19th century liturgical music with new and modern musical settings. In 1942 he was … prize by the Central Conference of American Rabbis for his liturgical settings. Hugo Adler is the father of Samuel …
Naomi Cohn-Zentner
… Cohn Zentner is an assistant professor in the Department of Music at Bar Ilan University. She was formerly the head of the M.A. program in Jewish music at the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies. Her … and the cross-fertilization of Ashkenazi and Sephardi liturgical traditions. Source: The Trustees of the …
Emanuel Aguilar
… Grace Aguilar, was born in London in 1824. He received his musical education in Piano Performance and Composition in … three symphonies, three cantatas and a number of chamber music and solo piano works. Aguilar is best known for his notation and arrangement of the Sephardic Liturgical music of Amsterdam, as sung by Aaron David de …
Samuel Alman
… Alman was born in Sobolevka, Podolia in 1877. He began his musical education at the conservatory in Odessa and was a … in Kishinev , Alman moved to London where he continued his musical studies at the Royal College of Music. There he … 1925 he published Synagogue Compositions, a collection of liturgical arrangements for Sabbath and weekday services. In …
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 … and recitative rhythms found in Eastern European liturgical music to imbue his compositions with a uniquely …