A Philadelphia pianist collaborated with a Berlin-based musician to create a musical memorial to one of the most chilling events of prewar Nazi Germany.
A nice Jewish...rock star? The Fabulous Miss Wendy, a 25-year-old musician formerly known as Wendy Jacobson, giggles as she tries to explain how she can trace a direct line from her love of liturgical music to her current status as one of today’s guitar goddesses.
Israeli folk singer/guitarist superstar David Broza takes to the stage on Memorial Day weekend, drawing a fresh setlist from the 28 albums under his belt.
How important was the piano to Nelly Berman? Important enough that, in 1978, when Berman and her two children moved to Philadelphia from Odessa, procuring one was her top priority.
From preschoolers to teenagers to baby boomers, throngs of Sheldon Low’s fans rock out to his original compositions and his contemporary interpretations of Jewish songs. The 30-year-old St. Louis native spoke with the Exponent by telephone from his home in Manhattan.
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