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Harry Von Tilzer
… at an early age, and at fourteen he left home to join the Cole Brothers Circus as an acrobat and singer. Tilzer’s parents soon brought him home, but his love … During his time in Chicago Von Tilzer began to dabble in song composition. He published his first song, “I Love You …
Bertha Kalish
… Yiddish theater and Broadway actress Bertha Kalish was born in … ca. 1872. She began her stage career as a member of the choir at the Polish Theater. By the age of seventeen, … over ten plays including: Monna Vanna (1905), The Kreutzer Sonata (1906), The Riddle Woman (1918), and Jitta’s … in 1901 at the Thalia Theater. … Yiddish theater actress & singer … Bertha Kalish …
Regina Prager
… Yiddish actress and singer Regina Prager was born in Lemberg ca.1866. Prager … began her stage career at Yankev Ber Gimpel’s Yiddish Theater, where she quickly became one of the forefront … khoydesh from Abraham Goldfaden 's Shulamis ; and several songs on the album, World Famous Artists Sing Oldies Of The …
Jennie Goldstein
… Yiddish theater star Jennie Goldstein was born in New York in 1896. … Throughout her career, Goldstein recorded a number of songs that were released on album, such as “Jennie Goldstein … of the Jewish Women's Archive. … Yiddish theater actress & singer … Yiddish … Theater … Broadway … Vaudeville … Singer …
Paul Ben-Haim
… 1897- Tel-Aviv, 1984, emigrated to Palestine in 1933) was the most recognized Israeli composer abroad, at least until … couleur locale , he worked extensively with the folklore singer Bracha Zephira between 1939 and 1947; his last … movement, Prayer , is for harp and strings; and the finale, Song of Degrees , features both soloists and a full …
Isa Kremer
… JMWC by Judith Pinnolis. Additional biography available at the Jewish Women's Archive. Recordings of Isa Kremer … here at YIVOsounds. Additional background regarding this song can be found here through the An-sky Jewish Folklore Research Project. … Yiddish theater actress & singer … 0 … Isa Kremer …
Zalmen Mlotek
… pianist, musical arranger, accompanist, composer, and the Artistic Director of the National Yiddish Theatre … NYTF productions of the world premiere of Isaac Bashevis Singer's Yentl in Yiddish (1998), Di Yam Gazlonim and the … on the American Jewish community. Zalmen Mlotek is the son of Joseph Mlotek and Eleanor Chana Mlotek . Source: ' …
Haim Effendi
… In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the life of Haim Effendi have reached us. Born Haim Behar … had three daughters, Emilie, Esther and Beatrice, and three sons – Nissim, Moise and Albert. Their descendants spread to …
Eliakum Zunser
… Eastern European poet and singer. He is known for his songs that preached nationalism … and Zionism, and as a badhan he became a legendary figure. The name Zunser was probably derived from Zunse (a small …
Arik Einstein
… was born in Tel-Aviv, Israel. He is considered as one of the greatest Israeli singers. He recorded about 500 songs and 34 albums. Through his career He cooperated …