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Naomi Cohn-Zentner
… ( zemiroth shabbat ) among Ashkenazi religious-Zionists in Israel. She was a postdoctoral fellow at Hebrew University’s … the Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies focusing on early Jewish Music in 2019. Her research interests lie in …
Ya'akov Orland
… each other. In 1921, at age seven, Orland immigrated to Israel with his family, settling in Kfar Giladi. Between … Zerubavel Gilad, where Orland would continue to publish his early works. That same year, he enrolled at the Hebrew … Alterman, and Penn literary circles and grew close to Israel Zmora, editor of the journal Mahbarot Lesifrut …
Ernest Bloch
… Institute of Music, a position he held until 1925. Bloch’s early works, such as Macbeth (1910) and Symphony in C Sharp … the suite Baal Shem (1923) for violin and piano, the Israel Symphony (1916) and Avodath Hakodesh (1933) for …
Moshe Koussevitsky
… perused careers in hazzanut. Koussevitsky was identified early on as a musical protégé and at the age of eight joined … York , Koussevitsky toured in America , South Africa and Israel , gaining wide recognition as one of the greatest …
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
… he later received his first official cantorial post. In his early career, Kwartin also served several communities in St. … United States at the time. In 1926, Kwartin moved to Eretz Israel , settled in Tzfat, and began touring extensively, …
Marc Lavry
… under teachers Scherchen and Glazunov. Lavry’s early career included conducting posts in Riga and … for the broadcasts. Lavry was also a prolific composer of Israeli art music, with a large corpus of oratorios, chamber … one which typified the emerging Mediterranean style of early Israeli folk and art musicians, was his symphonic poem …
Mordekhai Seter
… 1994, immigrated to Palestine in 1926) received the Israel Prize in 1965 for his Midnight Vigil ( Tikkun … has been considered since its premiere in 1961 as an Israeli masterpiece. Midnight Vigil , performed in … among his fellow composers. Seter’s works from his early and middle periods, 1940-1968, share characteristics …
Mattityahu Shelem
… Kibbutz Ramat-Yohanan. Shelem worked as a shepherd, and his early songs include shepherd songs and songs for kibbutz … Grove Music Online . Oxford Music Online . … Israeli composer … Composers … Folksongs … Song … Zemer Ivri, Zemer Iveri … Composer … Hebrew … Folksong … Israeli … Folk … Songs … Zemer … Ivri … Kibbutzim … Kibbutz …
Josef Tal (Gruenthal)
… about 100 of his pieces have been published by the Israel Music Institute. He was the most distinctive among … in Germany, no less than in his own country. Tal was a 1971 Israel Prize laureate and a 1983 recipient of the … works at a time when that Zeitgeist was at its peak in the early 1950's, Tal became known as the pioneer of electronic …
Mordekhai Hershman
… free) on behalf of the 'Chernikhover Relief Fund'. From an early age Hershman was a child singer in several synagogue … of the “well-known cantor Mordecai Hershman to the Land of Israel.” The size of the title equals the one announcing of … also heard in the screening of the film 'Shir Hashirim” an early Yiddish talkie, when it was presented at the “Metro” …