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5th Cantors Convention, London 2010
Monday 21 June 5.30pm – Thursday 24 June 5.30pm

We are pleased to announce that this year's Cantors Convention will be taking place as usual at Central Synagogue and is now open for booking.

Guest presenters, returning by popular request, are the internationally esteemed Cantor Asher Hainowitz of the Yeshurun Synagogue Jerusalem and the renowned Music Director and accompanist Raymond Goldstein (below left) of the Great Synagogue in Jerusalem.

They will join with Cantor Moshe Haschel (St John’s Wood Synagogue, London) and Rabbi Geoffrey Shisler (New West End Synagogue, London) and other presenters in lectures, discussions and masterclasses focusing on nusach and melodies of the Shalosh R’galim.

This year’s convention will highlight the works and style of Pierre Pinchik (1893?–1971), one
of the cantorial giants of the Golden Age of Chazanut

This is an unrivalled opportunity for practicing chazanim and ba'alei t'fila as well as lay leaders, choirmasters, choristers and congregants to meet colleagues, compare notes, brush-up, refine and broaden skills and learn new music guaranteed to enhance services.

Conference Concert
including the Finals of the
Tephilharmonic Young Cantors Competition
Monday 21 June, 7.30pm, St John's Wood Synagogue £20 /£15
Open to the public 

Convention starts on Monday 21 June at 5.30pm with Registration and a welcome reception at St John's Wood Synagogue, followed by the convention concert, which will include the final judging of the Tephilharmonic Young Cantor’s competition for 2010.

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Enquiries to
Hirsh Cashdan  hirsh@jmi.org.uk

organised by Tephilharmonic
for those who love and wish to encourage traditional shul music


Updated March 21, 2010

 

 

 

 

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