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Kurt Weill
… to the USA. In the USA he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of the Broadway stage and began to write musicals that enjoyed tremendous popularity. Weill held the … of Israel see here . It includes archival materials such as scores, manuscripts, books, ethnographic recordings and …
Nahum Nardi
… he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and at the Vienna Music Academy, graduating in 1922. Following his graduation, … performing, combining his classical repertoire with folk music, such as Russian folksongs, Hassidic music and Hebrew … Nardi, collected his artistic legacy which included musical scores, recordings, and other documents, and handed it to …
Sholom Secunda
… and C. Once in New York, Mr. Wolf began to manage Sholom's musical career, setting up engagements in a number of … career came to a venerable halt. However, he continued his musical and general education at Eron Prep School, and began … the Metropolitan Theater in Newark, New Jersey. He arranged scores for two plays in the 1917-1918 season, 'Children Come …
Sasha Argov
… half Argov began to study piano with his mother, who was a music teacher. Although Argov dabbled in composition as a young boy, he never studied music or composition formally. As a young adult he worked … a prolific composer of film and theater music. Some of his scores include: Rak lo beShabat (Never on Sundays) (film …
Gideon Klein
… At the age of twelve, Klein moved to Prague to study music and liberal arts at the Jirasek Gymnasium. While in … Kurz. That same year, he began a double-degree program in musicology and philosophy at the Karl University. In the … in Czech, Slovak, Hebrew, and Russian. Since procuring scores in the ghetto was very difficult, Klein’s original …
Rafael Schächter
… War I, Schächter moved to Brno, where he began his formal musical studies. He continued his studies at the Prague Conservatory of Music, where he received degrees in composition and … in 1941. Due to the lack of resources (i.e. instruments and scores), early musical activity took the form of communal …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… for Jewish Research website ' Shmerke Kaczerginski ' in Music during the Holocaust website. Other sources: Werb, … Library of Israel website (includings books, songs and scores, ethnographic and commercial recordings) 'Shtiler, …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… by Ascap Today as, 'a major force in today's liturgical music.' Issachar Miron has made a name for himself … established he was named the National Deputy Director of Music for Israel's Ministry of Education and Culture. He … Naida. His popular compositions, songs, film and video scores, signature tunes, and instrumental work include the …
Henech Kon
… A composer of musical theatre, Henech Kon was an important member of the … W. Levin, ' Henoch Kon' at the Milken Archive of Jewish Music website. 'Henoch Kon' at T he Music and the Holocaust … of Israel, including archival materials such as songs, scores, recordings, and more. ' Play Me a Song ' In …
Jo Amar
… In the early 1960’s, Jo Amar was a Mizrahi music star. He combined ‘paytanut’ and poetry to create … and others. Amar was a leader of the emerging Mizrahi music scene in Israel, however during the early years of his … Amar said, “The book will include a list of my songs and scores, a record of my travels around the world, personal …