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Matthew Austerklein
… is the recipient of fellowships from the Hadar Institute, Yiddish Book Center, Tikvah Fund, Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… tea and academic advice? Or that Cherlin’s parents spoke Yiddish at home? Or that Cherlin’s musical tastes extend …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… European landscape: Hasidic tish-nigunim. Nigunim (Yiddish nign , from the Hebrew niggun —melody) are chants, … areas were notated and audio-recorded. [1] Tish-nigunim (Yiddish: table-melodies) comprise one of the most … local Mediterranean origin, klezmer tunes, and melodies of Yiddish popular and Hebrew quasi-Hasidic songs that were …
Haim Louk
… to Ashkenazi cantorial traditions and acquired knowledge of Yiddish. After four years, he returned to Morocco and …
Sarah Gorby
… Moldova), was a renowned Jewish singer known for performing Yiddish, Russian, and French folk songs. Her birth name was … a significant turn in the 1930s when she began recording Yiddish folk songs. Her recordings resonated with the Jewish … base. Sarah Gorby is best known for her interpretation of Yiddish songs, which she performed with a profound sense of …
Jacob Ben-Ami
… a meeting with Peretz Hirshbein led to founding the first Yiddish Dramatic Theatre, which Ben-Ami both acted and … and direction by Emanuel Reicher . Known as "The New Yiddish Theatre" in Yiddish, it featured works by Hirshbein, Sholem Asch, Sholem …
Pinchas Borenstein
… … American cantors … Opera … Ashkenazi liturgical music … Yiddish songs … Pinchas Borenstein …
Léibele Schwartz
… the Abasto quarter, one of the four theaters that presented Yiddish musicals and vaudevilles during the Golder Era of Yiddish theatre in Buenos Aires. He appeared as actor and … in the musical A fon vert geboyrn ( A flag is born ), an Yiddish adaptation of Ben Hecht’s Zionist fundraiser pageant …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… that was later on replaced by the Jewish-German dialect [Yiddish] in its Kurlandian variant. Although, Libau was a … i.e. the “other” Ashkenazi Jews. See Jacobs, Neil G. Yiddish: A Linguistic Introduction . Cambridge: Cambridge …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… attended as there were by that time several Hebrew and Yiddish plays on the subject. One sound possibility is the … the Ashkenazi community run by the Haredi community where Yiddish was spoken. See, Efraim Cohen Reiss, Mizikhronot Ish … several 78rpms of hazzanut for Polydor. See: http://www.yiddishmusic.jewniverse.info/pinkasowiczsalomo/index.html …