Jewish composers

Abstract On Oct. 31, 1980, the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society presented a concert featuring the music of four Jewish composers who lived and worked in Colorado. Goldmark came to Colorado in 1895 and was affiliated with Coloado College. Later, Aaron Copeland was his student at the Juilliard. Schalite was a synagogue organist in Munich and Rome before fleeing in 1933. His compositions were inspired by the Hebrew poets of the Middle Ages, and later, in Colorado, by the mountains. ...

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Recording of the 4th annual meeting of RMJHS, program was on Jewish composers and included a musical performance.

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Lipa Feingold moved to Denver in 1908 with his family and they resided in the city's west Colfax East European Jewish community. Feingold worked as a jeweler, but he composed musical compositions and lyrics in English and Yiddish in his spare time. In 1925 he left Denver for New York City to pursue his musical career in Tin Pan Alley. The collection consists of a number of Feingold's sheet music, bulletins and jewelry patents.

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Marvin Feinsmith is a Denver composer and bassoonist who has worked with a number of notable orchestras, including the Denver Symphony Orchestra. Feinsmith, originally from New York City, graduated Yeshiva Rabbi Israel Salanter of the Bronx, and went on to earn a Masters Degree from the Julliard and Manhattan Schools of Music.

Abstract Maurice Wolfe was a songwriter, music and lyrics, in the first half of the 1900s. He was born in Denver, Colorado, October 13, 1888 and was a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. According to his daughter, the song "When you were six and I was ten" was written about Maurice and Lily and their childhood in Cripple Creek in the 1890s. The collection consists of 101 songs written by Maurice Wolfe. The songs illustrate music written by a Jewish...

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Leather notebook with containing 101 handwirtten and published songs with music and lyrics by Maurice Wolfe. The copyright dates are from 1909 through 1966. In the front of the leather three-ring notebook is an index of the titles of 101 songs. Composer Maurice Wolfe was born in Denver on October 13, 1888 and was a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.

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Rubin Goldmark was a Jewish musician and composer.

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Stacey Miller Rose is the daughter of Micky and Louann Miller and is a pianist and composer. She performs around the world and has been a Steinway Artist since 1992.