Cate Blanchett plays an intense conductor in the psychological drama dripping with Jewish themes. (JTA) – In the first 10 minutes of the new film “Tár,” a conductor played by Cate Blanchett discusses ...

Jews heading to synagogue this Rosh Hashana will chant ancient prayers, writes violist Miles Hoffman in The New York Times. "Some of the melodies will be simple and some complex, and some will be ...

‘A World of Jewish Culture’ will be performed this Piccolo Spoleto at the oldest functioning Jewish congregation in North America, right here in Charleston. Photo by Valerie Brantley. For nearly 16 ...

Pro Musica Hebraica welcomes back the Apollo Ensemble for an evening of rare Jewish classical music from Amsterdam’s Ets-Chaim Library. Since their highly praised American debut in 2009, the musicians ...

Charles Krauthammer knows his way around the written word. But next month, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post columnist and his wife, artist Robyn Krauthammer, will unveil a project devoted to ...

However exposed to Jewish classical music the audience was, it was treated not only to something other than the usual stuff, as Pomakov explained, and not only to Jewish works on par with secular ...

NORTH ADAMS AND PITTSFIELD >> Three thousand years and more of music will come together — in live accompaniment to art inspired by the book of Genesis and an interactive talk and live performance of ...

The conductor raises his baton. On cue, 73 young musicians launch into a heartfelt rendition of “Sabbath Fantasies,” a piece that weaves together snatches of Jewish liturgy and folk tunes. This is the ...

Recreating (almost) the show from a century ago where chamber music and Jewish folk melodies first merged. This time with David Krakauer on clarinet. The six musicians had endured a long and arduous ...

2 Full Cast Set For DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL North American Tour On Tuesday, September 10, the Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo will present Klezmer Meets Classical, a concert featuring ...

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