Cantor Joseph Malovany
With his unique voice, senior cantor Joseph Malovany from 5th Ave Synagogue in New York is one of the best-known stars of his profession.
His musical compositions are full of the authenticity of Jewish liturgy and inspire audiences worldwide.
Chernivtsi Symphony Orchestra
Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Chernivtsi Philharmonic Society.
The first concert of the symphony orchestra took place on November 26, 1992 in Chernivtsi.
It was organized by the Honored Artist of Ukraine Viktor Kostryzh and the Chairman of the Chernivtsi City Council Viktor Pavliuk.
Since 2000 chief conductor and art director – Josyp Sozansky
Cecilia Ensemble, Israel
A new ensemble from the Moran Choirs group, the Cecilia Ensemble, consists of eight outstanding solo singers from Israel.
The ensemble was founded in 2016 by Naomi Faran, conductor and musical director of the Moran Choirs, with the aim of performing original and unique musical programs on a professional level in collaboration with the best composers in Israel and around the world.
THE MOSCOW MALE JEWISH CAPPELLA
The Male Choir of Cantorial Art Academy was established in 1989 with personal support from Mikhail Gorbachev, then president of the USSR, and assistance from the Russian Jewish Community and Joint Distribution Committee, an American Jewish charity. In 1998 the choir was renamed the Hassidic Cappella and based at the Moscow Maryina Roshcha Jewish Community.
SAXOFONQUADRAT
The four Berlin musicians transcend established musical genre boundaries and socially established concert habits: Saxofonquadrat transforms the classical concert hall into a bubbling jazz stage and the wicked scene club into a devout church.
Adi Classical Young Choir
The Adi Classical Young Choir of the New Vocal Ensemble was founded in 2006 by Yishai Shteckler and Goni Bar Sela.
Music director and conductor Oded Shomrony has been in charge since 2009.
The choir performs in subscription concerts with orchestras and with various a cappella programs at HaMishkan LeOmanuyot HaBama, during the Abu Ghosh Festival, at the Jerusalem Music Center, the Tel Aviv Museum of Arts, the Felicja Blumental Music Center and the Mormon University, Jerusalem.
Ensemble Barocameri, Israel
Founded six years ago, the Barocameri ensemble is led by conductor and music director Avner Itai and includes musicians, singers and instrumentalists from all over Israel whose desire is to make music that they love, the way they love to make music.
Zemel Choir
The Zemel Choir, founded in 1955 by Dudley Cohen, enjoys international recognition as one of the best mixed Jewish choirs in the world.
Tivon Israel Chamber Choir
The Tivon Israel Chamber Choir was founded in 1974 and currently consists of 45 singers from Kiryat Tivon and the surrounding area in the north of Israel.
Jerusalem a Cappella Singers
The repertoire of the Jerusalem A-Cappella Singers reflects a prism of traditions.
In recent years, the ensemble has been invited to perform at official events in the Knesset.
Zurich Synagogue Choir
The “Synagogue Choir Zurich” comprises around twenty-four singers under the direction of conductor Robert Braunschweig.
The choir is supported by the Israelite Cultus Community Zurich ICZ.
Louis Lewandowski (1821 – 1894)
Louis Lewandowski left his family at the age of 12, which was not unusual at the time, went to Berlin and joined the Jewish community.
Cantor Ascher Lion quickly recognized Lewandowski’s musicality and beautiful boyish soprano and made him his musical assistant in the service.
Youth Choir Synagogue Pestalozzistrasse
For generations, children have been coming to the Pestalozzistrasse synagogue with their parents.
The services here are characterized by the interplay of the cantor, choir and organ and, above all, by the music of Louis Lewandowski.
Leipzig Synagogue Choir
In the
19th and early
20th century, the Ashkenazi region experienced an unparalleled musical boom, which was primarily triggered by organ building in the liberal synagogues of Central Europe.
Ensemble Profeti della Quinta
The repertoire of the
16th and early
17th century repertoire, the Profeti della Quinta ensemble has set itself the goal of creating lively and expressive performances for today’s audiences.
The Lewandowski Chorale
The majority of South African synagogues are orthodox.
They do not allow women to sing.
This means that although the melodies of Lewandowski and his contemporaries are still widely sung in these synagogues, the original texture and harmonies have often been lost.
Belsize Youth Choir
The “Belsize Youth Choir” was founded in 1950 by Hanni & Paul Lichtenstern and has since been led by music director Sue Mariner.
Since Sue Mariner’s retirement, Alyson Denza has been the driving force behind the choir.
Jerusalem cantor’s Choir
The Jerusalem Cantors’ Choir was founded in 1972 by a group of students of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Rivlin.
Rabbi Rivlin was the founder of the “Shirat Yisrael Institute”.
London Cantorial Choir
The London Cantorial Singers were founded in 1995 by Ian Lyons.
The choir interprets once popular synagogue music that has become rather rare today – as close as possible to the composer’s original version.
Vocaliza Women’s Choir of Tel Aviv
The choir works in Tel Aviv, Israel under the direction of Ira Kalechman and with piano accompaniment by Arin Maisky.
The ensemble consists of 25 amateur singers who come from different professions and are united by their love of vocal music as well as their dedication, commitment and approach to musical challenges.
The Moscow Male Jewish Cappella
The Male Choir of Cantorial Art Academy was founded in 1989 with the personal support of the then President of the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev, with the help of the Russian Jewish community and the Joint Distribution Committee.
