Semjon Kalinowsky

This volume contains works inspired by the Jewish musical tradition, arranged for viola (or alternatively for violoncello) and organ. The music takes its bearings on the inimitable and highly emotiona...

The Swedish organist and composer Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929) strongly supported the emancipation of women in music. She studied organ and composition, with the Danish composer Niels Gade among others....

The composers represented in this anthology had very different levels of fame in their day. Some of the works mentioned are now considered lost or obsolete. Their biographies reflect specific characte...

This volume contains works from the Jewish late Romantic tradition. "Kol Nidrei" by Max Bruch is one of the repertoire classics for strings. The "Hebräische Melodie" op. 23 by Albert Kellermann, "Eloh...

The Swedish organist and composer Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929) strongly supported the emancipation of women in music. She studied organ and composition, with the Danish composer Niels Gade among others....

The year 1810 marked a turning point in the history of synagogue music. In Seesen am Harz, the Jewish chamber agend Israel Jacobson had an organ installed in the synagogue of his 'religious and indust...