Synagogue music director invented communal music for British Jewish community

Posted By on January 8, 2015

17:07 07 January 2015

Tim Lamden

Vivienne Bellos. Picture: Nigel Sutton.

Nigel Sutton email pictures@nigelsuttonphotography.com

The outgoing director of music at a Temple Fortune synagogue has paid tribute to the wonderful community she has served for 35 years after being recognised in the New Year Honours.

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Vivienne Bellos has been made an MBE for services to music while director of music at Alyth synagogue, also known as North Western Reform Synagogue, in Alyth Gardens, off Finchley Road.

The 63-year-old, of Park Farm Close, off East End Road, East Finchley, is retiring in October having taught thousands of singers and set up numerous choir groups in a 35-year career at the synagogue.

She said: Its been absolutely amazing. Its been a privilege to be part of peoples lives. A community is a wonderful thing and the Alyth community is a wonderful community.

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Synagogue music director invented communal music for British Jewish community

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