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Menachem Kipnis
… Full biography from Issachar Fater's Jewish Music in Poland between the …
Naomi Shemer
… arrangement of her army revue “ A Raid in the Village .” From the 1950s to the 1990s, Shemer wrote music that was …
Edward Stark
… one of the first cantors to introduce instruments, aside from the organ, into the synagogue service. Only two of his … the South German cantorial style, a tradition he inherited from his father, and from teachers in Europe . Stark advocated for the …
Joseph Shlisky
… he sang in the choir of the local synagogue. A cantor from a neighboring village heard the boy, aged somewhere … voice for his choir. According to the narrator, the cantor promised Shlisky’s parents to train their boy in liturgical … as “a miser,” took rooms for them in a house not far from the synagogue, in the heart of The Ward, the city’s …
David Putterman
… 1979. Source: Encyclopedia Judaica . (*The photo is taken from yiddishmusic website) … Cantor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …
Isadore Freed
… of the Chamber Orchestra’s annual concert series. Aside from his compositional activities, Freed was also involved in … Hasidic Service (1954), Psalm settings, and a selection from Salamone de Rossi 's Ha-shirim asher li-Shelomo arranged …
Heinrich Schalit
… later worked as an organist in synagogues in Munich and in Rome. Immigrated to the U.S. in 1940 and held positions as a …
Julius Chajes
… At the age of 15, Chajes performed his piano concerto Romantic Fantasy with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra. He was …
Boris Thomashefsky
… enriched the Yiddish theater. Firstly, he was dedicated to promoting Jacob Gordin and Leon Kobrin's literary Yiddish …
Gideon Klein
… continued even after his deportation to Theresienstadt. From the beginning of his internment until his deportation to … Novak and Arnold Schoenberg . A selection of Klein's works from 1941-1945 include: String Quartet, Opus 2 (1941), Duo …