(186 results found)
Aaron Copland
… Dance Symphony (1929) , Short Symphony (1933) , Music for Theater (1925) and Piano Variations (1930) were strongly …
Abraham Goldfaden
… Abraham Goldfaden, known as the father of the Yiddish theater, was born in Staro Konstantinov, Ukraine. In order … secular music. The initial performances of these musical theater pieces created movement to establish a professional Yiddish theater. These early productions met with overwhelming …
Theodor Bikel
… a singer and as an actor, Bikel performed in many Broadway Theater productions, as well as in television shows and in … singer & actor … Song … Singer … Actor … Broadway … Theater … Television … Movies … Folk … Songs … Folksong … …
Raffi Ben-Moshe
… Tel-Aviv (1953). Composer, arranger and musical director of theater and cinema. M.A. thesis, Tel-Aviv University. … music. … 475 … Composer, arranger and musical director of theater and cinema. Researcher of Hassidic music … Ashkenazi …
Michael Lukin
… traditional culture, such as Yiddish carnivalesque, folk theater melodies, cantorial improvisation, and the legacy of …
Yizhak Edel
… by the communist regime, especially in the case of Habimah Theater. He also became acquainted with the works of the …
Ya'akov Orland
… lasting until Alterman's death. In 1933, he began studying theater informally and organized readings of English poetry, … 1936 and 1939, Orland resided in England, where he pursued theater studies at the Royal Academy of Drama in London. … Hai'r Hazot ("This City") was staged in 1953 at the Ohel Theater, and his play Halishke Hashchora ("The Black …
Joseph Achron
… and performing, and began to write music for the Yiddish Theater. In 1932 he was commissioned to compose Evening …
Marc Lavry
… oratorios, chamber and orchestral works, popular songs, and theater music. Perhaps his most well known piece, one which … … Art … Music … Riga … Palestine … Orchestra … Opera … Theater … Mediterranean … Style … Marc Lavry …
Gustav Mahler
… received his first conducting position at Bad Hall, a small theater south of Linz in Austria . A year later, Mahler began working as a conductor for the Landestheater in Laibach, a larger and more prestigious institution that staged both theater and Opera. Beginning in 1882, Mahler took several …