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April 3, 2024

The Young Hasidim Bringing Back the Music of Old-Fashioned Cantors

Golden ages.

In his new book, Golden Ages: Hasidic Singers & Cantorial Revival in the Digital Era, Jeremiah Lockwood examines cantors who are moving away from the heavily pop-inflected trends in Orthodox music of the past half-century, and returning to the more operatic stylings that dominated in pre-World War II Europe and America. Lockwood, Matt Austerklein writes,

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