THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

34 Friday, August 27, 1976

Goodman at Balfour Concert

LARRY FREEDMAN

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Benny Goodman and his
quartet will be the featured
guest artists at the annual
Balfour Concert of the
Zionist Organization of
Detroit, Nov. 7, at Ford
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Dr. Joel Hamburger and
Dr. Jack Greenberg, co-
chairmen of the concert
committee, announced that
the Detroit Symphony
Orchestra again will be
featured at the concert.
Goodman, the world-
renowned clarinet virtuoso,
known as the "King of
Swing," was the first jazz
musician to take up a
simultaneous career as a
classical musician.
He acquired his first
clarinet at age 10, and
soon of was heard
playing a Haydn
transcription in a small
concert hall with a little
girl accompanying him on
the piano.
Though his successful
years as a jazz musician
established him in that field

Regina Levi
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recent ceremony at Cong.
Dovid Ben Nuchim. Rabbis
Samuel Prero, Gerald
Meister and Chaskell
Grubner, and Cantor
Reuvane Frankel officiated.
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Benno Levi
of Ludlow Ave., Oak Park.
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are Mr. and Mrs. Aaron
Tovbin of Zichron Yakov,
Israel.
Tova Levi was her sister's
maid of honor. Bridesmaids
were Marcia Levi, Rifkie
Levine, Susan Margareten
and Pearl Tepper, all of New
York.
Zohar Mendel was best
man. Ushers were the
bride's brothers: Ernie Levi,
Noah Levi, Uriel Levi and
Gabriel Levi.
The couple is living in
Zichron Yakov.

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Goodman never gave up his
interest in classical music.
At first he resumed playing
classical music, mainly for
fun, in 1938.

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BENNY GOODMAN

Goodman recorded with
the Budapest String
Quartet and in 1939 com-
missioned Bela Bartok to
write an original work for
him. Entitled "Contrasts,"
it was recorded in 1940 by
Benny with Joseph Szigeti
for Columbia.
Goodman later com-
missioned clarinet concer-
tos from Paul Hindemith
and Aaron Copland. He
played with resounding
success as soloist with the
New York, Philadelphia,
Boston, Rochester, Buf-
falo and other symphony
orchestras.
Later, Goodman gave a
course at the Juilliard
School of Music in New
York. He also was a disc
jockey for a series of
classical record programs
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War Hero Cited

Itzhak Tovbin, who
married Detroiter Regina
Levi recently, will receive
the Israeli President's
Medal Monday "for his
heroic action as a tank com-
mander in the Golan.
Heights" during the Yom
Kippur War.
Tovbin, who will be
honored in a special Knesset
ceremony, was wounded
and his tank was im-
mobilized by Syrian forces.
Despite his wounds and
heavy enemy fire, he
rescued nine comrades
trapped in their burning
tanks and escaped with all
of them. He also was
credited with destroying
several Syrian tanks.

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