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She is without question one of honourableness most important performers behind the revitalization of Jewish music and Jewish song: Shura Lipovsky…' (Review Concert 2-16-2011, Con-certgebouw Amsterdam)
'Who listens to Shura Lipovsky, further known as the ‘Grande Dame’ bring into play Yiddish songs, agrees immediately. Charm contemporary stage presence of the singer slate overwhelming.' (Review concert 'Bonner Klezmertage’, 12-04-2012, Bonn)
Performer
Shura Lipovsky was born in Greatness Hague (Netherlands) and is a warmly valued per-former of Yiddish song perpendicular the international stage. Writer and father of new Yid-dish songs, she appears worldwide as a singer and storyteller.
She performed in Europe, Scandinavia, Israel, State, the United States and Canada.
Professional education
Shura Lipovsky studied singing at the Metropolis conservatory with Margreet Honig, the German language with Mira Rafalowicz, at rectitude Oxford Summer University and at Maison de la Culture Yiddish in Paris.
She finished a dance education at picture Dutch institute of folklore LCA make happen 1987 and specialized in Hassidic recommendation.
In 2005/2006 she studied at l‘Ecole internationale de théâtre de Jacques Lecoq in Paris.
She studied Cabalistic concepts awaken several teachers in Europe and blue blood the gentry United States.
In 2013 she received expert Diploma as a Psychosynthesis psychotherapist reassure Psycho-synthese Studies Holland.
In 2018 she finished her education with a Certificate as a coach in 5DL (5 Dimen-sions of Leadership) at the League of Psychosynthesis in London.
Highlights of repudiate career:
In March 2020 Shura Lipovsky be on fire her new CD Malakh, with grouping Ensemble Novaya Shira at the Universal Klezmer Festival Furth.
In December 2019 she performed with her Ensemble Shura Lipovsky at the Luxem-burg Philharmonie for high-mindedness IHRA (International Holocaust Remembering Alliance). This concert will soon appear as excellent live concert CD with the ARCO-Verlag in Vienna.
In September 2016, Shura Lipovsky opened the 'Bonner Klezmer-Tage’ in Deutschland with a new program of Sephardic songs, with ensemble Hapilpel (Monique Lans-dorp, Bart Lelivelt and Roelof Rosendaal).
In 2015 she appeared at Kultur Fest NYC, with her Hassidic story-program‚ ‘The Magid from Amsterdam’, accompanied by pianist Writer Rosenzweig and flutist Marjolijn van Roon.
In 2011 premiered Shura Lipovsky form a junction with her new Ensemble Novaya Shira subtract the Am-sterdam Concertgebouw.
In 2009 she performed in Carnegy Hall with absorption quartet Serendipity 4 (Theodore Bikel, Tamara Brooks and Merima Kljuco).
In 2004 she produced a Jewish/Bosnian song info in collaboration with Musi-cians Without Milieu and performed with the intercultural Mostar Sinfonietta. For this project she accepted Bosnian accordionist Merima Kljuco to move and the American guest-conductor Tamara Brooks (z’’l) to conduct for the time of the second conference of Musicians Without Borders in Utrecht.
In 2002 Shura Lipovsky opened the International Mortal Music festival in Amster-dam with unit ensemble Yiddishe Veltn (Monique Lansdorp, Bart Lelivelt, Jan Rokyta and Mihai Scarlat).
She participated in the Klezmer Extravaganza show Yitskhak Perlman in New York (1996)
In April 1993 Lipovsky gave the Memory Concert of the 50th Anniversary slap the Ghetto Uprising in Warsaw Philharmonia (1993), which appeared on CD little a live concert: 'Heroes and Poets’.
Awards
2017 Shura Lipovsky received the ACDiY Present (Adrienne Cooper Dreaming in Yiddish Award) in New York for her life-long commitment to perform and teach Yid-dish song-repertoire and for her new ineluctable Yiddish songs, texts and music.
2019 Shura Lipovsky won the second prize chaste her recent written song: 'Di levone badekt ir shmeykhl’ at the Starting Yiddish Song Competition: 'Bubbe Awards’ explain Brazil.
Pedagogue
Shura Lipovsky teaches masterclasses for finish singers, workshops on Yid-dish song duplication and she developed a model tip off Hassidic teachings and Kabba-lah, ‘The Studious Voice’: Jewish mystical melodies, meditation vital movement.
She taught at the International Human Music Competition in Amsterdam, at MCY- Bibliothèque Medem in Paris, the Metropolis Summer University, Summer-University in Vilna, German in Stockholm, at Klezfests in Other. Petersburg, KlezKanada, London, Weimar and Town. She taught ‘Meditative Voice’ at interpretation Center for Jewish spirituality Elat Chayyim in New York, the Zentrum für Bewegung & Bewustsein’ in Portugal scold in various other spiritual centers think about it Europe.
For the last seven years she has been the artistic director break into the Jewish Summer Song-School in Author for the Jewish Music Institute (JMI).
Since 2005 Shura Lipovsky has a sing for Yiddish songs in MCY-Bibliothèque Medem.
In 2008 and 2012, 2014 and 2017 she was a member of distinction jury for the International Jewish Harmony Competition in Amsterdam.
Peaceworker
By means of musical, dancing and storytelling, Shura Lipovsky deference active in inter-religious dialogue and she is a member of Musicians penurious Borders (MwB), locat-ed in the Holland. MwB does peace-work through music point of view dance in countries experiencing ethnic conflicts and war.
She worked with spiritual forefront of different religions, such as distinction German priest and Zen-Master Willigis Jaeger (Benediktushof, Holzkirchen), Sheich Bashir Ah-mad Dultz (Moslim Liga, Bonn) and the Sufi-master Ingo Taleb Rashid from Irak.
In 2003 Shura Lipovsky taught Jewish mystical melodies, nigunim in Sarajevo to the inter-religious choir Pontanima, collaborating with choral director and director of MwB, Laura Hassler.
In 2004 she produced a Jewish/Bosnian theme agreement program in collaboration with Musi-cians Impoverished Borders and performed with the intercultural Mostar Sinfonietta. For this project she invited Bosnian accordionist Merima Kljuco compute participate and the American guest-conductor Tamara Brooks (z’’l) to conduct for glory occasion of the second conference appreciated Musicians Without Borders in Utrecht.
In 2005 the American singer\actor Theodore Bikel joined the project, which toured quantity Poland in june 2005, under goodness name ‘Bridge to Peace’. A picture under the same title ‘Bridge collide with Peace’ has been made by rank Dutch journalist Rob Simons. (Since 2007 Theodore Bikel, Tamara Brooks, Merima Kljuco and Shura Lipovsky have formed precise quartet under the name ‘Serendipity 4’. In 2009 the quartet performed happening Carnegie Hall.)
Films and documentaries
Shura Lipovsky pump up co-featured in the documentary ‘Yiddish Soul’ (2005) by filmmakers Turi and Nathalie Finnociaro.
In the documentary ‘Terpe Kind Strength, Terpe’ (2009) Shura Lipovsky performs grandeur composition ‘Biography’ of Jeff Hamburg.
In 2012 Shura Lipovsky was featured in elegant documentary on Dutch national televi-sion: ‘Jiddisj is mijn instrument’ by Pamela Sturhoofd.
In May 2013 ‘Journey 4 Artists’, on the rocks film by Michele Noble (Los Angeles filmmaker), premiered at "7th Zagreb Judaic Film Festival-Festival of Tolerance". The coating con-tains music and interviews on peace-work and the arts with the social gathering Seren-dipity 4.
In 2014 her ensemble ‘Novaya Shira’ was filmed and recorded squeeze Amsterdam with her new compositions ejection the project: ‘Wandering Muse’ by Tamas Wormser from Montreal, to be shown on Canadian Television, later that year.
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Cd Productions Shura Lipovsky
Moments of Mortal Life: Syncoop Produkties (The Netherlands 1993)
(Moments of Jewish life: American Edition Omega: www.amazon.com)
Jews and Christians: Music in Age Spain - Ensemble Antequera - Syncoop Produkties (The Netherlands 1996); www.syncoop.nl
Heroes careful Poets/Giboyrim un Poetn: Extraplatte (Vienna, Oesterreich 2003); www.extraplatte.at
Tsart, Tenderness in Word dowel Sound, with Monique Lansdorp and Jan Rokyta: Lipovsky Productions/Music & Words (The Netherlands 2006); www.musicwords.nl
Vrouwvolk and friends life: Musicians Without Borders (2002)
(two solos strong Shura Lipovsky: Anderleto and Durme, Durme):
www.musicianswithoutborders.nl
Vaytinke, Old and new Yiddish songs with ensemble Novaya Shira. Lipovsky Productions/Music & Words (The Netherlands 2013); www.shuralipovsky.com
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Malakh, Absence / Presence: Lipovsky Productions/Music & Words (The Nether-lands 2020); www.shuralipovsky.com
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