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Léibele Schwartz
… Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a cantor. He relocated to Argentine in … extensive career he sang as a soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra …
Assaf Shelleg
… Musicologist Assaf Shelleg (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) studies modern and … (2021-24), he had served as a curator for the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (2020-22), and is a music contributor for Haaretz. …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… to a barrage of factual and fictional information that, in the Internet Age, circulates virally in diverse variants, … 30, 1936 a live concert of the Eretz Israel/Palestine Philharmonic Orchestra (later on Israel Philharmonic Orchestra) under …
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
… This film from the 1970s depicts the history of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. The orchestra began with Polish violinist …
Brakha Tzefira
… Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, and settled in the then … she brought them, for piano, chamber music ensemble, or orchestral accompaniment. Each of the composers was … with the Palestine Symphony Orchestra (later the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra) in 1939, conducted by Marc Lavry, …
Mordekhai Seter
… – Tel-Aviv, 1994, immigrated to Palestine in 1926) received the Israel Prize in 1965 for his Midnight Vigil ( Tikkun Hatzot ), an oratorio for tenor, three choirs and orchestra depicting the redemption of the Jewish people. … annual festival since). It was also selected for the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra’s Millennium Festival program …
Yosef Hadar
… was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his father Yehiel were both members of the … attending Ohel Shem High School, Hadar founded a string orchestra which consisted of violins, mandolins and a solo … lessons with Mordechai Seter , Paul Ben-Haim and Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra violin player Shlomo Bor. Hadar …
Elio Piattelli
… Biography by Pasquale Troia Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in Rome from 1948 to … same year, he participated in the competition of the Royal Philharmonic Academy of Rome with two works for choir. In … and good counterpoint [writer], [however] he added that the orchestration was, in some places, a little loaded. But to …
Paul Ben-Haim
… 1897- Tel-Aviv, 1984, emigrated to Palestine in 1933) was the most recognized Israeli composer abroad, at least until … style” while straying not too far from the mainstream orchestral repertoire. It was thus very appealing for … that year by the Palestine Orchestra (later renamed Israel Philharmonic Orchestra), and its excellent reception …
Hanoch Jacoby
… 1934. Took part in Israel's musical life as a violinist in the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra and in different string quartets, and also as …