… traditions are based on both Syrian (“Halabi”) and Egyptian musical styles. Today, Havusha, who still lives in the Beit Israel neighborhood, is a popular hazzan , payytan , musician, and singer, with a large following across … See also a documentary film about the life of Moshe Havusha (in Hebrew). … Paytan …

… addition to ‘Lekhah Dodi.’ Even more important for the main musical argument of this Song of the Month (see below), the … with corrections apparently by Dato himself, includes a musical reference in its title, “Benigun anshei emunah’ i.e. … of this poem all but disappeared from the Italian Jewish musical memory. Yet, we find some vague traces of its …

… (Jewish community in Palestine) after it was published with musical notation by Abraham Zvi Idelsohn in one of his … [1908], text on p. 128 and melody in the supplement of music notations, pp. 4-5). This version was then arranged by …

… role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … was released in 1993. Right around that time, two animated films from the Disney Studios were also released: Aladdin (1992) and The Lion King (1994). These films were milestones in the history of popular music in …

… classical violinist Itzhak Perlman joins klezmer bands and musicians, such as The Klezmatics and The Klezmer … Wedding 16. Simkes-Toyre 17. Skrip, Klezmeri, Skripe (Play, Musicians, Play!) 18. Der Heyser Bulgar ('The Hot Bulgar') … 20. Ale Brider ('We Are All Brothers')   Excerpt from the film featuring rehearsals with Brave Old World, The Klezmer …

… Shot in Israel, Greece, the United States, and Hungary, the film uncovers the man behind the glittering smile. Prod.: … Communication Ltd., Tel Aviv … … 2007 … Israel … Popular music … Greece … Pop … Popular songs … Greek … Documentary … …

… tune adapted from Idelsohn’s Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Music (1923b: 140, no. 193) is an unexpected turn after four … some of Idelsohn’s ideas related to the antiquity of the music of the Yemenite and Babylonian Jews were echoed in … 1946) that also endorse the Zionist leanings of the famed musicologist. Nahôn libbo opens the album’s middle …

… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … . In 1934, Achron moved to Hollywood to compose music for film, but felt limited by the enterprise, and continued his … , where he worked successfully with orchestras for various film studios. In California , he also met again some of the …

… to the USA. In the USA he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of … Edition-Kurt Weill Archives  contains manuscripts and microfilms of Weil's works. The archive is deposit at the Ruth T. … Haivri (בית לזמר העברי). Other Resources: The documentary film, Kurt Weill, by Sven Dufer. He reconstructs the …