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Hans Krása
… lessons for him with the concertmaster of the German opera house in Prague . Krása’s father, a prosperous Czech … Erde ist des Herrn . In 1932, Krása also finished his first opera, Verlobung im Traum (Betrothal in a Dream), based on … , for which he received a Czechoslovak State Prize. The opera premiered on Prague Radio in March 1933, and then …
Rafael Schächter
… graduating, Schächter formed a successful Chamber Music Opera, and was a sought after vocal coach. Schächter arrived … to organizing choral activities, Schächter produced several Operas for performance in Terezín, including Smetana's The … Terezín; he performed in many recitals of lied, songs, and operatic excerpts. He also offered private lessons to …
Mordekhai Zeira
… his childhood, Zeira listened to classical music in both Operas that he went to with his mother, and through his … song, the duo sat in 'Mo'adon Hameltsarim' Café that was operated by H ezkel. The time was two in the morning, and …
Yosef Hadar
… Yafa and his father Yehiel were both members of the Israeli Opera under Golinkin, and of the Tel Aviv Choir under Joel Engel . Hadar absorbed both classical/operatic repertoire and contemporary Israeli repertoire from … Independence he participated in the Battle of Latrun and in Operation Hiram, as well as serving as a culture officer and …
Pavel Haas
… incidental music, orchestral and chamber music, and an opera. Haas' pieces influenced by Jewish music include Al …
Karel Reiner
… returned to Prague to prepare a performance of Alois Hába’s opera, Matka (The Mother) at the Grand Opera in May of 1945. From 1945-7, he resumed his position …
Karel Ančerl
… worked for Hermann Scherchen as a vocal coach at the Munich Opera House. He went on to conduct the orchestra in the … and was offered a position as conductor of the Prague Opera house. In 1947, he accepted a post as conductor of …
Nurit Hirsh
… electronic music. From an early age, Hirsh would accompany Opera singers. She was the pianist of 'Hamam' theatre in …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Silberstein, the principal cellist of the Metropolitan Opera with Tsipora Miron, piano, and was released by the … Kitt, The Smothers Brothers, Neil Sedaka, The Metropolitan Opera singers Richard Tucker , Jan Peerce , Misha Raitzin, …
Moshe Wilensky
… Ness Theater. In 1965, he served as musical director of " Opera Begrush " ("Opera at a Penny") by Bertold Brecht, with the Radio …