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Esther R. Warkov
… received a Fulbright for her MA research, Twentieth Century Musical Composition in Wales and its Relationship with … as an indicator of culture change. Warkov’s research and musical analysis relied on her skills as a student-performer … She also made a substantial contribution to the book The Musical Tradition of Iraqi Jews by Amnon Shiloah and wrote …

Daniel Meir Weil
… make accessible to a wider public the fruits of his archaeo-musical and halakhic research in that domain. See: " שיחזור …
Hirsch Weintraub
… son of cantor-composer Solomon Weintraub , and started his musical training at an early age singing as a chorister in …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… newspaper ' Yiddishe Welt' began to publish his musical and theatrical reviews. In February 1930, at the …

Alois Kaiser
… him and William Sparger with the compilation of the musical portion of a Union Hymnal, published in 1897. With …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… childhood in the all-Christian Dańdówka in terms of extreme musical isolation and alienation. Hendel-Malka, Geshuri’s … Hassidic music later in his life. At the same time, his musical education in Berlin and Dresden opened before him … issue, namely the aspiration to engage with great musical art as a universal edifying ideal, in conflict with …

Samuel Naumbourg
… professional hazzanim in his family. He received his formal musical education in Munich where he was recruited to sing … a genre that was a pervasive force in the cultural and musical milieu of nineteenth century France. In 1874, …

Sigmund Schlesinger
… in Uhlen, Württemberg (later Germany), and received his musical education at a Munich conservatory. He came to the … death. Schlesinger recognized the need of an appropriate musical setting for Jewish congregational services and composed complete musical services according to the Union prayer book. These …

David Nowakowsky
… poem Tikvateinu for the Fifth Zionist Conference. His musical arrangment of the poem was later replaced by a …
Kurt Weill
… figures of the Broadway stage and began to write musicals that enjoyed tremendous popularity. Weill held the …