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Russian-American tenor vocalist, cantor, singer
Berele Chagy
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Russian-American tenor vocalist, cantor, singer
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Male
Place of birth
Dagda, Dagda Municipality, Latvia
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Place of death
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Age
61 years
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Biography
Berele Chagy (Boris Haggai, 1892-1954) was a cantor and composer.
Biography
Born July 25, 1892 in Dagdo, Russia to Yitzchak and Sheine Chagy, Chagy served as a cantor in Russia (1909-1913), South Africa (1922-1937), and the United States. His last position was at Temple Beth El of Borough Park, ending when he died in 1954. Both his father and his paternal grandfather were cantors in Russia.
Chagy's successor at Beth-El was Moshe Koussevitzky.
Chagy's singing was as a tenor.
Works
Among his cantorial compositions recorded are: Brich Shmei, Tikanto Shabbos, Kol Hashem, Shma Isroel, Mogen Ovos, Tzur Yisroel, V'hu Rachum, Bameh Madlikim, and Hashem Moloch Geus.
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Notable American Singers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Latvian Singers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable American Musicians
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Latvian Musicians
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable American Hazzans
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Latvian Hazzans
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable American Composers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Latvian Composers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable American Tenors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Latvian Tenors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
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