Английская Википедия:Fraydele Oysher
Шаблон:Infobox musical artist Fraydele Oysher (October 3, 1913 – January 5, 2004) was an American Yiddish theater actress and musical performer. She was one of the first female singers to publicly perform cantorial music.[1][2] She was the mother of American actress and comedian Marilyn Michaels and Michael Sternberg, the sister of American actor and cantor Moishe Oysher, and the wife of Harold Sternberg, a Broadway and Metropolitan Opera performer.[1] Throughout her career, she performed in the United States, Canada, South America, and Cuba.[3]
Life and work
Early life
Oysher was born in Lipkon, Bessarabia, Imperial Russia, which is now part of Moldova.[1] She was the daughter of a cantor.[1] As a child, Fraydele and her brother Moishe were taught synagogue chants[2] by their father, Selig Oysher,[3] and were immersed in religious music.[2] The Oysher family immigrated to the United States when Fraydele and Moishe were children.[4]
Performance career
Oysher worked as a child actress, performing in musicals written specifically for her at Yiddish theaters in New York City, among them The Little Queen, The Golden Girl, and Fraydele's Wedding.[1] Frequently, she played the role of the Yeshiva boy who is later revealed to be a girl.[1][2]
After moving to New York, Oysher performed in Louis Kramer's acting troupe at the Amphion Theatre, on radio, and in concerts.[5]
Personal life
She and Harold Sternberg married in 1935.[5] Sternberg performed at the Metropolitan Opera as a basso profundo opera singer.[5] Oysher had two children, daughter Marilyn Michaels and son Michael Sternberg.[1]
References
External links
- Guide to the Papers of Fraydele Oysher, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York
- Английская Википедия
- 1913 births
- 2004 deaths
- People from Briceni District
- People from Khotinsky Uyezd
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- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States
- American people of Moldovan-Jewish descent
- Jewish American actresses
- Yiddish theatre performers
- 20th-century American women
- 20th-century American people
- 20th-century American Jews
- 21st-century American Jews
- 21st-century American women
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