[Synagogue music collection, Sabbath (Mi-V) : Park Avenue Synagogue, New York, N.Y. : manuscripts, black-line prints, published items, 1933-1976 / collected, copied, or arranged by Cantor David J. Putterman].

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864

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By 1831, Spontini's reputation has lost ground to the works of younger men, including Meyerbeer, whose Robert le Diable was first performed eight month after the date of this letter; this is perhaps the opera mentioned here, though Meyerbeer may be referring to the abortive Le Portefaix, the contract for which he had just signed. Despite the apparent warmth of their relationship, Spontini was already jealous. His own continuing lack of success he attributed to a plot orchestrated by Meyerbeer, "...

Park Avenue Synagogue (New York, N.Y.)

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Goldfarb, Israel, 1879-1967

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Jassinowsky, Pinchos, 1886-1954

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Binder, A. W.

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Second movement originally composed for piano, 1932; entire suite composed 1936-38.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Three Palestinian pioneer pictures : for large orchestra / A.W. Binder. 1937-1938. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 43265649 Composed 1938. First performance Town Hall, New York by the Moritz Chamber Orchestra, Nov. 22, 1938, Edvard Moritz conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concertan...

Roskin, Janot S.

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Spivak, Nissan, 1824-1906

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Wyner, Yehudi, 1929-

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Admon, J., 1894-

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Minkowski, Pinchas, 1859-1924.

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Federlein, Gottfried H. (Gottfried Harrison), 1883-1952

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Schorr, Israel, 1886-1935

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Machtenberg, Meyer, 1884-1979

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Low, Leo, 1878-1962.

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Shnipelisky, Eliyohu (Elias), 1879-1947

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Weiner, Lazar, 1897-1982

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Composed 1938.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Prelude & fugue / Lazar Weiner. 1938. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56992271 ...

Ancis, Solomon

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Kellerman, Albert, 1863-1927

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Werner, Eric, 1901-1988

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Musicologist, composer. From the description of Reminiscences of Eric Werner : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587049 Musicologist, of Cincinnati, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1945-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70938521 ...

Idelsohn, Abraham Zevi

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Grauman, Max, 1871-1933

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Achron, Joseph, 1886-1943

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Written for the Society for Hebrew Music of St. Petersburg. Originally composed for violin and piano, 1912; orchestrated 1913. First performance by the Kharkov Symphony Orchestra, Kharkov, Russia, 1913, L. Zeitlin conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Hebrew lullaby for small orchestra, op. 35, no. 2 / Joseph Achron. [1935] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42532630 Written for the Society for Hebrew Music of St. Petersburg. Origin...

Gerovitsch, Elieser ben Jizchok, 1844-1914.

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Lewandowski, Louis, 1821-1894

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Zilberts, Zavel, 1881-1949

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Putterman, David

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David J. Putterman was born in 1900 on an immigrant ship en route to New York City. As a boy he was alto soloist in the choirs of cantors Josef Rosenblatt, Gershon Sirota and Zeidel Rovner. During the nineteen-twenties Putterman recorded in Yiddish and Hebrew for the Victor, Brunswick and Vocalion labels. In 1933 both Putterman and Rabbi Milton Steinberg were offered to lead New York's Park Avenue Synagogue. By the time of Rabbi Steinberg's premature death in 1950, they had transformed the congr...

Saminsky, Lazare, 1882-1959

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American composer, conductor, and writer on music of Russian origin. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5), dated : New York, Rye, and Menthon St. Bernard, 1924, 1927, 1943 [and n.d.], to Harry Harkness Flagler, 1924, 1927, 1943 [and n.d.], including 1924 Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668709 Commissioned by the League of Composers, 1936. Composed 1936. First performance National Symphony Orchestra, Washington, D.C., 17 February 1937, the composer c...

Rogers, James H. (James Hotchkiss), 1857-1940

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Music editor of the Cleveland News and the Cleveland Plain Dealer (1913-1932) who composed over 130 songs and over 350 works in all. From the description of Music, 1900-1920. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18375997 click here to view the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History entry for James Hotchkiss Rogers biographical sketch courtesy of the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History James Hotchkiss Rogers (1857-1940) was a comp...

Stark, Edward J., 1863-1918

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Schalit, Heinrich, 1886-1976

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Heinrich Schalit was born in Vienna on January 2, 1886. His vision seriously impaired by childhood illness, Schalit studied music at Vienna's Jewish Institute for the Blind. At Vienna's Konservatorium für Musik und darstellende Kunst, he studied piano with Theodor Leschetizky and musical composition with Robert Fuchs. Schalit graduated from the Konservatorium in 1906 with a "superior" rating, that year winning the Austrian State Prize for Composition Students. He relocated to Munich in 1907. Hi...

Sommer, Paul

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Dunajewsky, A., 1843-1911

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Rehfeld, Fabian, 1842-1920

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Davidson, Charles (Charles Stuart), 1929-

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Helfman, Max

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Biography/History Saida Gerrard: b. April 9, 1923, Toronto, Canada. d. May 4, 2005, Los Angeles, California. Saida Gerrard was a performer, choreographer, student and teacher of modern dance. She grew up in Toronto, Canada in a family of Russian Jewish immigrants. Her parents were amateur musicians who exposed her to music and dance at an early age. As a child, she studied music and dance at the Hambourg Conservatory of Music in T...

Adler, Samuel, 1928-...

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American composer, conductor, and teacher. From the description of Typewritten letter signed, dated : Rochester, N.Y., 11 December 1969, to Joseph Chouinard, 1969 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270905934 ...