Magnified and Sanctified: The Music of Jewish Prayer II
The 2nd International Conference on Jewish Liturgical Music
Hannover University of Music, Drama and Media, Germany

Monday 9 to Thursday 12 September 2019

The conference is presented jointly by the European Centre for Jewish Music, Hannover University of Music, Drama and Media and the Academic Wing of the European Cantors Association. It is supported by the Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony, the Alfred Freiherr von Oppenheim Stiftung, the UCLA Lowell Milken Fund for American Jewish Music at the Herb Alpert School of Music, the University of Leeds and the Jewish Music Institute SOAS, University of London.

The conference is open to the public and admission is free. Please register by 31 August using the registration form. For information, e-mail Conference.EZJM.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

• Judit Frigyesi, Professor, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan Israel
• Mark Kligman, Mickey Katz Endowed Chair in Jewish Music; Director, the Lowell Milken Fund for American Jewish Music; Professor of Ethnomusicology and Musicology, UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

• Conference Programme

THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF THE CONFERENCE IS ENGLISH. It is envisaged that selected papers will be published in a volume of proceedings.

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

• Martha Stellmacher, EZJM Hannover
• Dr Miranda Crowdus, EZJM Hannover
• Dr Stephen Muir, Associate Professor, School of Music, University of Leeds
• Geraldine Auerbach MBE, Academic Wing, European Cantors Association
• Dr Malcolm Miller, Hon Associate in Music and Associate Lecturer, Open University, UK

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

• Professor Mark Kligman – UCLA, Los Angeles
• Professor Rabbi Jeffrey Summit – Tufts University, Boston
• Professor Philip Bohlman – University of Chicago
• Professor Emeritus Eliyahu Schleifer – Hebrew University, Jerusalem
• Professor Edwin Seroussi – Hebrew University, Jerusalem