#CANTOR AZI SCHWARTZ HALLELUJAH MOVIE#
#CANTOR AZI SCHWARTZ HALLELUJAH PROFESSIONAL#

Cantor Schwartz performed a prayer for the Pope Francis's visit to Ground Zero in 2015.

Cantor Schwartz was featured as a part of a trio on a PBS special titled “Cantors of New York”. Cantor Schwartz received his cantorial training at Tel Aviv Cantorial Institute, where he studied under Cantor Neftali Hershtik.Ĭantor Azi Schwartz has performed at Madison Square Garden, the United Nations, and on Capitol Hill. He received his master's degree in Voice in Conducting from Mannes School of Music at The New School. Cantor Schwartz earned his undergraduate degree in Teaching Jewish Philosophy and Jewish Studies from the Herzog College before studying at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance. He completed his military service as a soloist in the Israeli Defense Forces Rabbinical Troupe. Cantor Schwartz performs concerts internationally and is a teacher of cantorial music.īefore his musical career, Cantor Schwartz attended Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Born in Israel, he lives in New York City, where he serves as the Senior Cantor of Park Avenue Synagogue. Noa Schwartz, and they have four children.Azi Schwartz ( Hebrew: עזי שוורץ) (born September 1981) is a chazzan (cantor), vocal performer, and recording artist whose music reaches Jewish and interfaith audiences internationally.

#CANTOR AZI SCHWARTZ HALLELUJAH PROFESSIONAL#

He has released nine studio albums containing traditional and newly commissioned jewish liturgical music.ĭedicated to cultivating the next generation of cantors, Azi serves on faculty of all major cantorial schools, and serves as Treasurer for the Cantors’ Assembly, the largest professional organization for cantors.

#CANTOR AZI SCHWARTZ HALLELUJAH MOVIE#

He plays the cantor’s role in Richard Gere’s movie ‘Norman’, and performs in concerts and interfaith missions around the world. During Pope Francis’ visit to New York in October 2015, Cantor Schwartz represented the Jewish people at the multi-religious service at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. In 2018, Azi was featured in a PBS special titled, “The New York Cantors,” which brought cantorial music to millions of viewers across the US and in Europe. Passionate to bring Jewish liturgy to the broader world, Azi has performed at Carnegie Hall, the United Nations, Madison Square Garden, the US Capitol Rotunda, and the Israeli Knesset. As PAS Music Center’s Director, Cantor Schwartz creates, records, and publishes new liturgical music, as well as hosts world-class guest artists for concerts and worship. This journey brought Azi to New York, where he leads Park Avenue Synagogue (PAS), the largest Conservative community in NYC and the flagship of Jewish liturgical music in North America. After graduating from Tel Aviv Cantorial Institute and studying under the top cantors in the world, Azi continued studying music with a Masters in Classical Singing and Conducting from Mannes School of Music. His grandfather, also a cantor, inspired Azi to pursue his passion and inclination for singing and music. His craft of Jewish liturgical music has been described as emotionally moving, spiritually uplifting, and artistically dynamic.Īzi grew up in a traditional community in Israel. Cantor Azi Schwartz is the Senior Cantor of Park Avenue Synagogue in New York, and is a world-renowned vocal performer and recording artist whose music reaches both Jewish and interfaith audiences internationally.

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