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Louis Lewandowski
… support enabled him to attend the Berlin Academy of the Arts, an institution which previously had not admitted … as well as introducing some of his own early four-part choral compositions. In 1866, two years after the … introduced a new romantic style heavily influenced by the music of Felix Mendelssohn. In 1871, Lewandowski published …
Essica Marks
… Ph.D., Department of Musicology, Bar-Ilan University, thesis: Music and Society in “Aboav” Synagogue in Safed . Researcher …
Yaakov Mazor
… Studied Violin, Music Theory and Composition, at the Department of Theory, the Rubin Academy, Jerusalem. M.A. Musicology, Bar-Ilan University; M.A. thesis: The Role of …
David de Sola Pool
Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool was the foremost Sephardic rabbi in the United States…
Yehuda Ratzaby
… in the Ministry of Defense. At the same time, he published articles in his areas of interest: Israeli literature and … Jews. He has written 25 books, and more than a dozen articles which have been published in in scientific … publications at the National Library of Israel website. An article he wrote about secular melodies in holy songs (In …
Menashe Ravina
… Menashe Ravina was born in Pereyaslav , now part of Ukraine, to Elazar, a cantor and candy factory owner, … trained in violin and piano. From a young age, he actively participated in his father's musical pursuits, serving as a choir conductor in the …
Joel Engel
… written by James Loeffler . … Composer, arranger, music editor, a member of the St. Petersburg School of … and one of the founders of the Society for Jewish Folk Music … Joel Engel …
Solomon Rosowsky
… Law at the University of Kiev , Rosowsky went on to study music at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory under … helped to found the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director of the Yiddish Art Theater . In 1920, Rosowsky returned to Riga where he …
Salamone Rossi
… Though much ink has been spilled reviewing the vast musical contribution of Jewish-Italian composer Salamone de … obligation to wear a yellow badge, and references to his participation in the Hebrew theater. His approximate year of … sources of professional connections. This theory is partially substantiated by a letter from Carlo Rossi to the …

Alfred Sendrey
… Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born in 1884 in Budapest, Hungary. He received his formal musical education at the Academy of Music in Budapest. After … opera, several orchestral works, chamber music, and art songs. Later in life, while working as the musical …