- Moshe Taube (cantor)
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Moshe Taubé (1927-), cantor and academic, holds aclaim as a musician. He was a popular concert performer in Israel in the 1950s and later became a successful recording artist in the United States, in addition to his primary career foci of cantoring and scholarship. Considered by some as the "last of the great cantors".[1]
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Biography
Moshe Taube was born in Kraków, Poland, in 1927.[3]
His musical studies began there at a young age. A survivor of the Holocaust which claimed his mother and sister, he immigrated with his father to Israel.[4]
He immigrated to the United States in 1957, and studied music at Juilliard.[5]
In 1965, he became Cantor at Congregation Beth Shalom, in Pittsburgh.[6]
In 1971, he became Adjutant Professor of Music at Duquesne University.[7]
Career
Taught at Jewish Theological Seminary.JTS
Concert Performer in Israel
Recording Artist
Cantor
Professor, Academic
Musical Style
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Categories:- Living people
- 1927 births
- Cantors
- People from Kraków
- People from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Duquesne University faculty
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