Mark Kopytman - Voices of Memories: Essays and Dialogues, edited by Yulia Kreinin. Israel Music Institute, Tel Aviv, 2004, 288 p.

Authors

Mark Kopytman - Voices of Memories: Essays and Dialogues, edited by Yulia Kreinin. Israel Music Institute, Tel Aviv, 2004, 288 p.

Ury Eppstein , Tel-Aviv University

Ury Eppstein, musicologist and music critic, received his Ph.D. from Tel Aviv University in 1984. He lectured in Tel Aviv University, 1972-77 and in Hebrew University, Jerusalem, from 1972 until today. He translated the Kabuki play “Kanjincho” from Japanese into Hebrew, published in Bamah, 1993; is the author of The Beginnings of Western Music in Meiji Era Japan, 1994; co-author of Kyoto Conference on Japanese Studies, 1996, and published in Studies in Socio-Musical Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, 1998. He is the recipient of the Israel Interfaith Commission Prize, 1980 and Order of the Rising Sun Award, conferred by the Emperor of Japan, 1989, and serves as chairman of the Israel-Japan Friendship Society, Jerusalem.