Andrea Pancur, singer who bridged German and Yiddish song traditions, dies at 54
Prominent, acclaimed klezmer musician was a role model for women and explored connections between Jewish music and other European styles
Source: timesofisrael.com
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Prominent, acclaimed klezmer musician was a role model for women and explored connections between Jewish music and other European styles
Although raised Catholic, Pancur felt an affinity with the Yiddish musical culture that thrived for centuries across Europe before its devastation by the Holocaust.
(JTA) — Andrea Pancur, a Munich-based singer, teacher and activist who helped bridge the worlds of German and Yiddish song culture — and who served as role model for women