Artist Spotlight: Debbie Friedman
A self-taught musician and songleader, Friedman was a pioneering figure in the movement that introduced folksong performance style and ethos into American synagogues in the latter half of the 20th century.
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MILKEN ARCHIVE RECORDING
Joseph Rumshinsky's Fifty-fifty
Joseph Rumshinsky and Louis Gilrod’s lighthearted satire on socialist fantasies and big-city corruption, Fifty-fifty, was sung in the 1917 four-act musical comedy Op-to’un un da’un-to’un (Uptown-Downtown).
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VIRTUAL EXHIBIT
Musical Reflections of the Holocaust
Our virtual exhibit, Musical Reflections of the Holocaust (part two), opens with Max Helfman’s Di naye hagode, a choral cantata about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and includes chamber and orchestral works by David Amram, Sheila Silver, David Stock, and others.
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