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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDear Friends and Colleagues
Join us for COZ 29: Tuesday February 2, 2021
Rabbi Boruh Cohon in conversation with Jonathan Morgan
to talk about The Fish and the Phonograph, the Life and work of AZ IdelsohnRetired Cantor and Rabbi, Baruch Cohon was revered pioneering Jewish ethnomusicologist, AZ Idelsohn’s, youngest student from the age of fi…[Read more]
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Jeffrey Fisher started the topic The Slave – A new opera by Michael Shapiro in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoSpectacular World of Jewish Music, a non-profit organization in Israel dedicated to “bringing Jewish music to the forefront of the stage”, is delighted to announce the planned Premiere of The Slave, a new opera by the Jewish American composer Michael Shapiro, in Jerusalem, in the 2022/23 season. The opera is based on the novel The Slave by the…[Read more]
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Uri Schreter replied to the topic IFJMS welcomes Jewish Music Studies groups and organisations. in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoHi all,
lovely seeing many of you at the meeting yesterday.
As requested, here’s a description of our organization, the JSMSG:
The Jewish Studies and Music Study Group (JSMSG) is a study group of the American Musicological Society (AMS). Our core activities revolve around the annual AMS conference, where we organize an academic panel about…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic IFJMS welcomes Jewish Music Studies groups and organisations. in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThe International Forum for Jewish Music Studies (IFJMS) was set up (in June 2020) to facilitate connection between scholars, musicians and librarians dealing with Jewish music.
IFJMS therefore invites Jewish Music Studies groups and organisations to register here at the Jewish Music Group on the Humanities Commons website https://hcommons-staging…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoOn 24 Jan 2021, at 16:17, Simon Broughton <simon.broughton@btconnect.com> wrote:
Dear Friends
To mark Holocaust Memorial Day this year, JMI is screening The Music of Terezin, a documentary I made nearly 30 years ago about the Jewish musicians and composers imprisoned in the Terezín (Theresienstadt) ghetto in WWII Czechoslovakia. (Apologies to…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoMimi Sheffer Writes
Our Concert Refuge in Phantasy Will be broadcast on DeutschlandFunk Kultur on January 27th , the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, at 20:00 Central European Time.
https://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/unsere-live-streams.2428.de.html
Our concert series Living Music features Jewish composers who escaped the Nazi re…[Read more]
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Kathryn Straker started the topic Weekly Charts Roundup in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 5 years agoScroll down through thread replies for an archive of previous weeks.
Weekly charts round up, EUROVISION EDITION!
I don’t know about you all, but my casual interest in Eurovision has turned into full on Eurovision mania after this dismal year. I’ve got a fever, and the only prescription is more wind machine. The finals were a full week ago, so…[Read more]
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Kathryn Straker started the topic New YouTube Channel in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 5 years agoMusicID now has its own dedicated YouTube channel! Please subscribe to keep up with the latest tutorials and research demos.
We hope you’ll enjoy our newest video, a case study on hidden hits of the ’60s, by yours truly.
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDear Friends and Colleagues
Join us for COZ 28: January 26, 2021 Cantor Jaclyn Chernett in conversation with Cantor Jalda Rebling
to talk about Nusach with KavanahJaclyn is the director of EAJL The European Academy for Jewish Liturgy EAJL) http://www.eajl.org
Jalda is the spiritual leader of congregation Ohel HaChidusch Berlin http://www.jalda-rebling.co…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoAgnes Kory Invites us to her Wigmore Hall talk: International Holocaust Memorial Day, Wednesday 27th January, 10am
she says: There is some overlap with my 15th December 2020 Zoom (COZ) talk, which I delivered for the International Forum for Jewish Music Studies (IFJMS).However, I very much hope that you will be able to log into the Wigmore Hall…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDavid Fligg says
To mark next Wednesday’s Holocaust Memorial Day, I draw your attention to two music-related events.
- Tuesday 26th January, 7pm UK time. Taube Jewish Heritage Tours presents ‘The Last Chords in the Auschwitz Universe’ about Gideon Klein’s final months, and eventual murder, in the Fürstengrube camp . You can register here.
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic IFJMS Newsletter in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoWe have great pleasure in sending you Newsletter #3 of the International Forum for Jewish Music Studies IFJMS.
This Newsletter, which you will find attached as a pdf, features comments on the COZ programme from several of those who have already and those who look forward to having a Conversation on Zoom’ in this coming series. It also features…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic Bloch Study Group in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThe International Forum for Jewish Music Studies welcomes the establishment of a Bloch Study Group.
Starting on Wed 13 January, Jesse Rosenberg, a member of the musicology faculty of Northwestern University, will host monthly sessions with scholars, performers, commentators and conductors who will give presentations on topics of particular…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoJust to remind you that there is no COZ this week.
We start 2021 on Tuesday 19 January at the usual times
With some really exciting conversations on chanukah, Nusiach, Idelsohn and Judeo Spanish Song
19 January 2021 – COZ 27 Professor Eliyahu Schleifer and Dr Naomi Cohn Zentner Lights and Blessings: Ashkenazi Chants and Music for Kindling th…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoDear Friends and colleagues Join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 26: December 22, 2020. Michael Shapiro and Elliott Forrest
‘Composer in focus’Michael Shapiro composer/conductor In dialogue with Elliott ForrestPeabody Award winning Broadcaster/Producer/Director
The influence of Jewish heritage on Michael’s music, his Klezmer fa…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoJoin us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 24: December 8, 2020. Jeff Janeczko interviews David Amram
American Composer arranger conductor performer and singer 90 year old David Amram III plays piano, French horn, Spanish guitar, and pennywhistle and sings. He has composed orchestral, chamber, and choral works, many with jazz fla…[Read more]
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Sabine Koch started the topic Concerts of the Leipziger Synagogalchor – a new addition to musiconn.performance in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe portal musiconn.performance now allows interesting insights into late twentieth-century synagogue worship and choral singing, thanks to integrating a new data source: The archive of the Leipziger Synagogalchor, which covers almost six decades, has inspired more than 700 new concert datasets – and leaves scope for many more to come.
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoJoin us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 23: December 1, 2020. Daniel Katz and Boaz Tarsi Synagogue Music Before Sulzer
Who remembers the melodies of the 56th century (c 1740-1840)? This is the time before Sulzer’s Schir Zion and similar printed collections. We have, however, many cantorial manuscripts from this period. Boaz Tarsi…[Read more]
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