Search results for "Jewish music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Shavuot (or Shavuos; "Weeks") is a Jewish holiday that occurs ... festivals known as the shalosh regalim in Jewish tradition. ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 13:22, 27 January 2023
- particularly for his waltzes, a form of music he was instrumental in popularizing ... orchestra, specializing in light, danceable music including waltzes, quadrilles ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 14:55, 1 August 2022
- them are very few. His attachment to his Jewish background is displayed both ... Alkan was born Charles-Valentin Morhange to a Jewish family in Paris ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 00:36, 5 December 2023
- classical composer of concert and film music. Instrumental in forging ... Spring, a score that also looked to folk music for its inspiration. He also ...13 KB (1,822 words) - 07:14, 13 June 2023
- bassist best known for his long tenure as music director of the Boston Symphony ... By establishing the Tanglewood Insitute of Music in 1940 he sought to encourage ...13 KB (1,788 words) - 09:57, 26 January 2023
- religious Orthodox Jews and he attended a Jewish elementary school, then a ... I reached the age of fifteen, I left the Jewish way of life and the study ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- are camps for the performing arts, rock music, magic, computers, children ... Jewish summer camps enjoy a long history in the United States.Jonathan ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 22:22, 26 February 2023
- Philharmonic Orchestra. Later he became music director of the Vienna Philharmonic ... the other hand, was among those in the Jewish music community who came to ...21 KB (3,095 words) - 11:58, 5 May 2023
- #039;s views on race, which threatened his Jewish wife Laura Luzzatto, only ... were largely spent writing essays rather than music. He had no more ...10 KB (1,496 words) - 02:43, 5 November 2022
- twentieth-century American composer and music administrator. In addition ... achieved prominence in the international music scene. Although he was influenced ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 10:50, 12 May 2023
- to the lack of acceptance from the Jewish leaders, but also the extension ... degradation, as swine are not kosher under Jewish law.) There he comes to his ...15 KB (2,442 words) - 07:38, 18 November 2022
- the International Society for Contemporary Music festival in Salzburg, which ... nature of his scores. Today much of his music sounds relatively tame in ...17 KB (2,661 words) - 17:06, 21 November 2022
- as meaning that those who follow the law, Jewish or not, will be able to inherit ... antipathy between Samaritans and the Jewish population, he immediately ...15 KB (2,463 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- and Irene Cohen Luzzato who was of Jewish origin from Trieste. LaGuardia ... Congressional district was shifting from a Jewish and Italian-American population ...15 KB (2,248 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
- youth, writing Catholic poems despite his Jewish background, a follower of ... Ehrenburg a was prominent member of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 23:54, 22 January 2023
- new sounds. Known as the "bad boy in music" because of his aesthetic ... Antheil was not Polish, as he claimed, nor Jewish, as others thought. His father ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 07:01, 18 April 2024
- and operas. He was also a highly regarded music conductor. ... his father in his youth, writing his first music at the age of six. He continued ...15 KB (2,261 words) - 01:47, 14 December 2022
- writer, allegorist, and a well-known Jewish-American author. He has received ... 26, 1914, in Brooklyn, New York to Russian Jewish immigrants, Max and Bertha ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 15:38, 29 September 2023
- for his knowledge of the orchestral music of German operas, the libretto ... aspects of his art form. On the topic of music and its influence of the ...16 KB (2,368 words) - 04:44, 22 November 2023
- quot; which had arisen from the Arab and Jewish commentaries on Aristotle. ... other things, he rejected the idea of "music of the spheres" as ridiculous; ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
