Siegfried Picket – composer, conductor, publisher. Born January 6, 1903 in Vienna (Austria).
He played the violin from the age of 5. He graduated from the Vienna State Conservatory. He worked as a conductor in opera houses and theaters of the operetta in Austria, Switzerland and Germany. He studied at the department of composition of the Berlin Higher School of Music. After the Nazis came to power in Germany in 1933, fled to Barcelona. In 1940 he immigrated to the United States and settled in New York. He worked as an organist in reformist synagogues and wrote liturgical music. In the last years of his life he taught at the School of Sacred Music of the Jewish United College and directed the choir of the Free Synagogue in Flushing.
Frederick Picket passed away on February 28, 1974 in New York (USA).
9 thoughts on “Kaminos”
Was Nicholas related to Alexander Saslavsky who married Celeste Izolee Todd?
Anyone have a contact email for Yair Klinger or link to score for Ha-Bayta?
wish to have homeland concert video played on the big screen throughout North America.
can organize here in Santa Barbara California.
contacts for this needed and any ideas or suggestions welcomed.
Nat farber is my great grandpa ๐
Are there any movies or photos of max kletter? His wifeโs sister was my stepmother, so Iโm interested in seeing them and sharing them with his wifeโs daughter.
The article says Sheb recorded his last song just 4 days before he died, but does not tell us the name of it. I be curious what it was. Iโd like to hear it.
Would anyone happen to know where I can find a copy of the sheet music for a Gil Aldema Choral (SATB) arrangement for Naomi Shemerโs โSheleg Al Iriโ. (Snow on my Village)?
Joseph Smith
Kol Ram Community Choir, NYC
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(Maurice King)
Thank you for this wonderful remembrance of Herman Zalis. My late father, Henry Wahrman, was one of his students. Note the correct spelling of his name for future reference. Thank you again for sharing this.
Tirza Wahrman (Mitlak)