Schönberg, Arnold (1874-1951)
Arnold Schönberg – or Schoenberg – was a Jewish Austrian composer, music theorist, and painter. Born on September 13, 1874 in Vienna, he died on July 13, 1951 in Los
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The musical collection of the synagogue of Reims
Between May 2014 and April 2016, nearly 150 hand-written pieces of sheet music from the synagogue of Reims have been collected and digitized by the EIJM. Julianne Unterberger and Hervé
Weill, Kurt (1900-1950)
Kurt Julian Weill was born in Dessau on March 2, 1900. He was the third of four children of Emma Ackermann and Albert Weill, cantor in the synagogue of Dessau
Release of the film “Mobile Etoile” directed by Raphaël Nadjari (France, 2016)
Starring Géraldine Pailhas, Luc Picard, Marcel Sabourin, Dorothée Berryman, Raymond CloutierProduced by The French Connection, EMA Film Inc. & Sister Productions
Yossele (Josef) Rosenblatt
A famous voice among the cantors
EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF JEWISH MUSIC’S GALA CONCERT – 2015 EDITION
Watch video clips of the first edition of the European Institute of Jewish Music’s Gala Concert, “Jewish music in all its states”, which was given November 8, 2015 in Adyar Theater in
The Alberto Hemsi Collection
In July 2004, Mme Myriam Capelluto Hemsi, widow of the collector and composer Alberto Hemsi (1896 – 1975), donated her husband’s archives to the EIJM. Alberto Hemsi was one of
Hemsi, Alberto (1896-1975)
Born on December 23, 1896 in Cassaba[1]There is some uncertainty about Alberto Hemsi’s date of birth. According to one of his daughters, Ketty Menasce, the date on his last passport
Kol Nidré, Neshama, Kinah, Tfila, Petite suite klezmer…
Release of twenty scores from Serge Kaufmann by the Editions de l’IEMJ
Kaufmann, Serge (1930)
Composer, journalist, producer for radio and television and filmmaker, Serge Kaufman composed numerous scores for radio, television, as well as cinema and the stage. His works stand out for their