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Solomon Smulewitz
… Full biography in Milken Archive. … Songwriter, lyricist, actor & recording singer … 0 … Songwriter … Lyricist … Singer … Actor … Recordings … …
Gideon Klein
… with Rafael Schachter for whose chorus Klein composed folk songs in Czech, Slovak, Hebrew, and Russian. Since procuring … arrangements for Schächter's chorus survives: the Hebrew song Bachuri leantisa, composed on December 3, 1942. In …
Hans Krása
… WWII was small but well received. In 1926, he composed Five Songs for Voice and Piano and then six years later in 1932, … at the Klein Buhne (Small Stage) in Prague . Krása’s Anna Song from Hoffmeister’s play was particularly well … after the premier. Krása himself used the theme from Anna Song as the base for two later works, the String Quartet, …
Max Helfman
… … Composer, choral conductor & educator … Yiddish songs … Communism … Socialism … Jewish socialists … …
Emanuel Zamir
… Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was born in Petakh Tikva, to parents … of the colony. At an early age, he was influenced by the songs of composer Matitiyahu Shelem of Kibbutz … breeding, a theme which later appeared in several of his songs. Zamir's songs, in general, for which he wrote both …
Rafael Schächter
… the first all-male cast cabaret variety show. The final song, “Terezín March,” became an instant hit, and was a … he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group (an invaluable … specializing in Jewish liturgical music, Yiddish folk songs, and new Palestinian music. In addition to organizing …
Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
… while interned in Terezín. For example, Schul composed the song Schicksal (Fate), for alto, flute, viola, and cello to …
Mordekhai Zeira
… who could sing a Hassidic Niggun and sing Russian Zionist songs,' [1] as explained by Zeira when asked about the … movement, which later founded Kibbutz Afikim. His first song, H ultza Kehula for which he wrote both lyrics and … and repairperson. For this theater he composed the song Beshe'arey Moledet (known more as Pakad Adonai ), …
Yosef Hadar
… an achievement award for his contribution to Israeli folk song as a composer and as a musical educator. The award was … the summer of 2006. Works: Most of the well known children songs of the sixties were recorded by Hadar with the help of … in the fifties and sixties. Among the duo's that sang his songs were: Hadudaim; Tzemed Hagitarot (The Guitar Duo); …
Pavel Haas
… known pieces, including, Study for Strings (1943) and Four Songs on Chinese Poetry (1944). His list of compositions … on Haas' style: such as the music of Janacek, Moravian folksong, Jewish chant, Medieval Chorale, Western European …