Moses Milner
Mikhail "Moshe" Arnoldovich Milner (Мильнер, Михаил "Моше" Арнольдович; Rokitno Basilovsky,
Leningrad, 1953) was a Russian Jewish pianist and composer. He is notable as composer, and conductor, of the first Yiddish opera in post-revolution Russia "Die Himlen brenen" ("The Heavens Burn") in 1923.[1][2][3]
He sang in the choir of the
State Jewish Theater, Moscow (GOSET) (Государственный еврейский театр (ГОСЕТ)), and the Leningrad choir Evokans
(Евоканс).
References
- ^ Irene Heskes Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture Page 148 "In particular, the author discusses the careers and contributions of such early activists as Joseph Achron (1886-1943), who settled in the United States in 1925, and Alexander Krein (1883-1951) and Moses Milner (1886-1953), who, with ..."
- Lev Mordukhov Tseitlin (1884-1930),30 Moses Milner (1886-1953), and Joseph Achron..."
- ^ Russian Jewish Encyclopedia (Russian)
- ^ Robert Jay Fleisher (1997). Twenty Israeli Composers: Voices of a Culture. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p. 329.
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