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Shoshana Liessmann
… Studied Jewish Studies and Musicology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, … enrolled as a PhD student at the Hebrew University, Department of Cultural Studies. Her research topic is: “The … in Kabbalistic Literature' and the databases 'Jewish and Israeli Music in Films', and 'Music in Kabbalistic …
Yizhak Edel
… received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while participating in singing gatherings hosted by his … from Eastern Europe, although he combined it with the Eretz-Israeli music he found in Palestine , which was connected to …
Ya'akov Orland
… national buildings like the Jewish Agency headquarters, the Yeshurun Synagogue, and the National Library. In … Homeland and Mother, " in 1930. This song was later set to music by David Zehavi, a member of Kibbutz Naan and the … and "Shney Shoshanim " ("Two Roses") also became staples of Israeli music. Beyond songwriting, Orland was a prolific …
Zecharia Plavin
… Born in Vilnius in 1956, studied at the Ciurlionis School of Arts and Vilnius Conservatoire (piano class of Professor … From 1977 in Israel, graduated from Tel Aviv University and Music Academy (piano class of Professor Viktor Derevianko), … and Sound-Star-Ton (Germany). Numerous recordings for Israeli Broadcasting Authority and - in recent years - for …
Marc Lavry
… Marc Lavry was born in Riga , Latvia and received his formal musical education at the Riga and Leipzig conservatories … of the Riga Opera. In response to the rise of the Nazi party and the induction of the Nuremburg Laws, Lavry … for the broadcasts. Lavry was also a prolific composer of Israeli art music, with a large corpus of oratorios, chamber …
Nahum Nardi
… he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and at the Vienna Music Academy, graduating in 1922. Following his graduation, … to Palestine, their relationship became strained, owing partly to a professional dispute. The dispute, according to … the play Megilat Esther , which was performed at the Erets-Yisraeli Theater [4] of Gnessin , in 1928, and Bamitbakh by …
Mordekhai Seter
… has been considered since its premiere in 1961 as an Israeli masterpiece. Midnight Vigil , performed in … occasions, was chosen to conclude the first Israeli Music Celebration (September 1998; an annual festival … by the 1940's. Unlike the other Founding Fathers of Israeli art music, he spent six years of his adolescence in Eretz …
Mattityahu Shelem
… work and Yehuda Sharett 's Seder constitute the central musical pieces of the 'new ceremonies' of the secular … 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 the first … and a 1983 recipient of the prestigious Wolf Prize—the only Israeli composer who has won this prize. He also served as … the Rubin Music Academy (1948-1952); and the musicology department of the Hebrew University (1965-1970), where he …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… community took notice of Asher Mizrahi’s pleasant voice and musical talents, and he began to earn money working as a … with green eyes, and a pleasing voice that captured one's heart. Unlike other musicians whose dress was sloppy, Ashriko … was a great admirer of Asher Mizrahi. In an interview on Israeli television for the movie series “Mikratago …