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Ami Maayani
… both Mizrahi and Ashkenazi, as well as elements of Arab music throughout his works. He is known internationally for … 1965), Regalim , soprano, orchestra (1966), Concertos for violin and cello (1967), Tehilim (Symphony no. 1, 1974), … no.4, 1982). Maayani studied architecture before his music studies, and after completing his musical education, …
Rahamim Amar
… and was the 20th generation in Jerusalem. He started his music career when he served as a trumpet player in the … plucked string instruments. Later, he started playing the violin, with which he played and composed his whole life. … to play the opening of the 7:00 news. Amar would work as a violinst in various Arab ensembles and performed in various …
Hanoch Jacoby
… and immigrated to Palestine in 1934. Took part in Israel's musical life as a violinist in the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra and in … quartets, and also as director of the Jerusalem Academy of Music. Composed in a conservative, tonal style. …
Salah El Kuweiti
… Iraqi composer and violinist, Salah El Kuweiti was born to Iraqi parents … in Kuwait, and taken to Iraq when he was 17. He played violin, sang, composed, and achieved great musical fame in Iraq together with his brother, Daoud, who …
Yinam Leef
… A selection from his biography on the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance website: 'President of the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, Yinam Leef (Born in Jerusalem in 1953) is … East meets West, old and new coexist. He studied piano and violin and his childhood musical influences include …
Pnina Salzman
… But I fancy an innate sensibility and vitality of musical mind and feeling will preserve her from all that.” ( … was named after Salzman’s brother, Yair, a distinguished violinist who returned from his studies in Paris to fight in … group, the Bergman-Salzman Trio (with Rudolph Bergman, violin, and Theo Salzman [not a relative], cello). In the …
Oedoen Partos
… Tel Aviv 1977, immigrated in 1938) had an impact on Israeli musical life immediately after his arrival, and throughout … given to only eleven composers of art music. An outstanding violinist and violist, and exceptional musician in general, … 1970). … Israeli composer … Composers … 11807 … Violinist … Violist … Composer … Israeli … Art … Music … …
Ben-Zion Orgad
… Orgad has been most known as a principal figure on the music education scene for over three decades. He served as the national Superintendent of Music Education between 1975 and 1988. He studied with … 1978), Hallel (1978), Individuations II: Concertante (violin, cello and chamber orchestra, 1990), and Six …
Noam Sheriff
… that also developed a career as a conductor, and as musical director of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra … in Salzburg, and chaired the The Rubin Israel Academy of Music at Tel-Aviv University (1998-2000), where he taught … of Isaac, 1997); Concertos: Song of Songs (flute, 1981), Violin (1986), “ Scarlattina ” (piano, 1994), Cello (1996); …
Mendi Rodan
… Rodan was born in Yassi, Romania. He studied violin and conducting at the Bucharest Academy of Music (1945-1949) and later worked as a conductor. He left … to conducting, Rodan headed the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (1984-1993). According to William Y. Elias, …