… books to memory – a dramatic turnaround from his earlier years when he could only remember parts of songs – that … was originally set to the tune of its Arab model. In the 1970s, Mwijo often performed abroad and frequently in …

… the late 17 th century. Our knowledge about Cordova’s early years there is meager. A turning point in his life was the … America. Cordova and Algazi became partners during these years, and recorded Ottoman Hebrew music commercially, some …

Born in Praga (near Warsaw). After serving as a cantor in Poland and Germany, he moved…

… musical to be adopted by an opera company. In the coming years, Kern wrote music for several popular shows including  …

… stylistically related several compositions of Bloch's first years in the USA (e.g. the Viola Suite, both Sonatas for … The European concert agenda of the last pre-First World War years constituted an international elite metropolitan … himself as the paradigmatic Jewish composer. For a few years he was celebrated as the only composer who expressed …

… Levin for his gracious additions to the notes he wrote many years ago for the Milken Archive companion. My thanks go … the Yiddish schools and summer camps that, by the mid-1970s, were becoming “a thing of the past.” Its performance … with tears in their eyes.” As early as 1914, twenty-two years after Edlestadt died, Reyzen’s younger brother and …

… in the contemporary klezmer movement over the past thirty years, as well as an examination of their artistic output, I … Tarras that has taken place over the past decade. In recent years, the emphasis has been looking at the same time toward … Trends and Styles of Orthodox Popular Music in NY Since the 1970s new music has been created in the Orthodox community. …

… been performed in Jerusalem over the past hundred and fifty years. The Jewish Music Research Centre extends heart-felt …