The Moran Choir

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The Moran Choir consists of forty young singers between the ages of 12 and 18.
It was founded in 1986 by Naomi Faran with the vision of providing children with choral lessons, musical education and a platform to spread the fascination of choral music not only in Israel but all over the world.
The conductor and musical director of the choir is Naomi Faran.

The Baruch Brothers Choir

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The Baruch Brothers Choir from Belgrade was founded in 1879 as the “Serbian-Jewish Singing Association” with the aim of cultivating the cultural and artistic heritage and tradition of the Jewish people living in this region of Europe.

Anna Segal – World premiere of the oratorio Todesfuge

Israeli Composer Anna Segal, photo by Alex Vanzetti

The well-known Israeli composer Anna Segal has extensive experience as a musician.
She has worked with a variety of musical institutions and has had the good fortune to perform with the Berlin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra and under the direction of Israeli conductor Lior Shambadal.

Cantor Joseph Malovany

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

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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

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 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

SAXOFONQUADRAT ALTE UND NEUE MUSIK FÜR VIER SAXOFONE

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 Choir | Tel Aviv

Under the direction of conductor Oded Shomrony, the Adi Choir has sung in various a cappella concerts, collaborated with renowned Israeli orchestras and leading pop singers, and represented Israel at various festivals worldwide.

Ensemble Barocameri, Israel

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

Der Zemel Choir gegründet 1955 von Dudley Cohen, genießt als einer der besten gemischten jüdischen Chöre weltweit, internationale Anerkennung.

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

Der Tivon Israel Chamber Choir wurde 1974 gegründet und besteht derzeit aus 45 Sängern aus Kiryat Tivon und Umgebung, im Norden Israels.

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

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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

Seit Generationen kommen Kinder mit ihren Eltern in die Synagoge Pestalozzistraße. Die Gottesdienste sind hier durch das Zusammenspiel von Kantor, Chor sowie Orgel und vor allem von der Musik Louis Lewandowskis geprägt.

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

Der Leipziger Synagogalchor widmet sich intensiv und engagiert der Pflege jüdischer Musik. Die 35 Sängerinnen und Sänger – sämtlich Nichtjuden – bringen seit der Chorgründung 1962 jene Musik auf die Konzertpodien der Welt, die ihre Vorfahren beinahe vollständig vernichtet hätten.

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Ashkenazi region experienced an unparalleled musical boom, which was mainly 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 Lewandowski Chorale ist ein in Johannesburg ansässiger Chor. Das Ensemble widmet sich der Wiederbelebung der klassischen jüdisch-liturgischen Musik sowohl innerhalb der südafrikanischen jüdischen Gemeinde als auch in der Gemeinschaft als Ganzes.

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

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

Der Jerusalem Cantors’ Choir wurde 1972 von einer Gruppe Studenten des Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Rivlin gegründet. Rabbi Rivlin war der Gründer des "Shirat Yisrael Institute"

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”.