Leo Zeitlin

Lev Mordukhovich Tseitlin (Russian: Лев Цейтлин, Yiddish: לייב צייטלין "Leyb Tseytlin", born 1884, in Pinsk – July 8, 1930, in New York City), known as Leo Zeitlin, was a Russian-Jewish composer.^[1] In 1923, he emigrated to the United States.^[2] His best-known work is Eli Zion, a paraphrase for piano and cello "on a folk theme and trope of 'Song of Songs'".^[3]

^ "About Lev Mordukhov Tseitlin see Paula Eisenstein Baker, "Leo Zeitlin 's Eli Zion: An Attribution Chiseled in Stone"
^ Yivo annual - Volume 23 - Page 249 Yivo Institute for Jewish Research - 1996 "78 My own conclusion is that Rothmuller knew (perhaps from Saminsky's article) that it was Leo Zeitlin who wrote Eli Zion, and he knew (either from Saminsky or from some other source) that Zeitlin had emigrated to the United States and died."
^ Pro Musica Hebraica - Leo Zeitlin

[1] "About Lev Mordukhov Tseitlin see Paula Eisenstein Baker, "Leo Zeitlin 's Eli Zion: An Attribution Chiseled in Stone"

[2] Yivo annual - Volume 23 - Page 249 Yivo Institute for Jewish Research - 1996 "78 My own conclusion is that Rothmuller knew (perhaps from Saminsky's article) that it was Leo Zeitlin who wrote Eli Zion, and he knew (either from Saminsky or from some other source) that Zeitlin had emigrated to the United States and died."

[3] Pro Musica Hebraica - Leo Zeitlin

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