Name Velvel Pasternak | Role Musical Artist | |
Books The Jewish Fake Book, Jewish Holidays in Song, The Best of Jewish Love Son, Jerusalem in Song, Beyond Hava Nagila Similar People Nico Castel, Debbie Friedman, Henry Sapoznik, Mordechai Gebirtig, Shlomo Carlebach |
Hasidic Jewish music with Velvel Pasternak
Velvel Pasternak is a musicologist, conductor, arranger, producer, and publisher specializing in Jewish music. In 1981 he was described as "an expert on the music of the Hasidic sect and probably the largest publisher of Jewish music anywhere, although he is quick to note that publishing Jewish music is a business that attracts few rivals." He is a graduate of Yeshiva University High School for Boys (Class of 1951).
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- Hasidic Jewish music with Velvel Pasternak
- Nigun 101 A Conversation with Velvel Pasternak
- Published works
- References
The founder of Tara Publications, he has been responsible for the publication of 26 recordings and over 150 books of Jewish music since 1971, spanning the gamut of Israeli, Yiddish, Ladino, cantorial, Hasidic and Holocaust music. He is a regular lecturer on the music of the Hassidim.
Nigun 101: A Conversation with Velvel Pasternak
Published works
References
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