E-Notes: Zamir’s Newsletter

Spring 2005 Issue

• “The Very Expression of my Soul”: Ernest Bloch and the Sacred Service
• Something Old, Something New Zamir Commissions Continue a Musical Tradition
• Joshua Jacobson: Growing Up with Zamir
• Reminiscences on The Origins of Zamir Chorale in America

Spring 2004 Issue (PDF)

• Songs of Love
• Sheer Ahavah! Inside “Five Hebrew Love Songs”
• Let Freedom Sing! Zamir Performs at 2004 ACDA Convention
• Love in a New Land
• Love Fulfilled or Love Frustrated?
• InSyncWith… Allan Friedman
• Singing by Heart, by Daniel Nesson

Fall 2003 Issue (PDF)

• Jews in Musican Theater
• Some Intersections of Jews, Music, and Theater
• The Father of Yiddish Theater
• Zamir in Italy:
  — Returning Italian-Jewish Music to Its Birthplace
  — Crossing Sacred Bridges to Italy
  — With Zamir in Italy
  — On Gelato

Spring 2003 Issue (PDF)

• Salamone Rossi, the Mystery Man of Jewish Art Music Composers by Prof. Don Harran
• Rabbis, Politics, and Music: Leon Modena and Salamone Rossi by Prof. Howard Tzvi Adelman
• Lord & Tailor: Fashioning Images of Jews in Renaissance Italy by Prof. Barbara Wisch
• Leon Modena’s Autobiography by Prof. Mark R. Cohen
• The Dishes of the Jews of Italy: A Historical Survey by Claudia Roden
• Livorno: A Crossroads in the History of Sephardic Religious Music by Prof. Edwin Seroussi

Fall 2002 Issue (PDF)

• How Can We Keep from Singing?
• Ghetto: A Contribution of Italian Jewry to Everyday Discourse
• Great Figures in Jewish Music: Salamone Rossi Hebreo
• Sacred Bridges: A Musical Encounter
• 2002 Mary Wolfman Epstein Conducting Interns
• Time Travel, by Deborah A. Sosin
• Zavel Zilberts
• Zamir’s Mission to Israel

Spring 2002 Issue (PDF)

• An Exploration of American Jewish and Jewish American Music
• Sacred Bridges: An Interfaith Musical Initiative
• A Symposium on American Jewish Music
  — Marsha Bryan Edelman, Emanuel Rubin, Michael Isaacson, Ellen Koskoff, Sheldon Levin, Matthew Lazar, Nick Page, Charles D. Osborne, Judith b. Tischler, David Burger