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Eitan Avitzur
… career as a conductor of high school ensembles and as a composer. He completed his professional education at the … orchestras of Israel in concerts, recordings for the Israeli radio and television and for commercial records. He … orchestra in 1973, performing with it programs of mainly Israeli contemporary music. He was also the permanent …
David Zehavi
… David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side immigrated … and as such he ranks among the founding fathers of the Israeli folk song. In 1927, as a 15-year-old, he composed …
Naomi Shemer
… Naomi Shemer was a prolific singer and composer who built a unified Israeli cultural consciousness through her beautiful … Jerusalem of Gold ,” subsequently considered the best-loved Israeli song of all time. In 1983, she was awarded the …
Sasha Argov
… of income. In all, Argov composed 1,200 songs for the Israeli military and civilian entertainment troupes … of pitch, rhythm and meter. Argov was also a prolific composer of film and theater music. Some of his scores … Kaitz (Summer Celebration) (a musical). Talila Eliram … Israeli composer … Sasha Argov …
Julius Chajes
… of composition and became known as one of the foremost composers of modern Israeli music. After moving to the United States in … at Milken Archive - click here … Pianist, conductor & composer … 0 … Julius Chajes …
Emanuel Zamir
… colony. At an early age, he was influenced by the songs of composer Matitiyahu Shelem of Kibbutz Ramat-Yochanan. In … Zamir served in the Israel Defense Forces during the Arab-Israeli war of 1948. There he created groups of singers and … recordings played an active role in the development of the Israeli folk dance. Zamir had a sense of mission, which he …
Mordekhai Zeira
… staged one show. In the Theater, Zeira worked as an actor, composer, piano accompanier, stage worker, decorator, and … than that is the number of songs that became rooted in Israeli society. A large part of these have become a loved … for granted,' so much so, that we cannot imagine the normal Israeli atmosphere without the 'Zeiraesque' ingredient. This …
Yosef Hadar
… mother Yafa and his father Yehiel were both members of the Israeli Opera under Golinkin, and of the Tel Aviv Choir … both classical/operatic repertoire and contemporary Israeli repertoire from his parents. At the age of seven, … officer and as a singing instructor. His acquaintance with composer Emanuel Amiran-Pugatchov brought Hadar to the …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Portrayed by Readers' Digest as 'a top ranking composer;' in Christian Science Monitor as, 'a leading Israeli educator and composer;' in Variety, 'as one of the … National Officer-in-Chief of Art and Music programs for the Israeli Defense Army, where he introduced his concept of “ …
Moshe Wilensky
… Hashomer Hatzair , where he was first introduced to Israeli songs. Within the movement was a choir led by the … in Israel in 1932, Wilensky began working as a pianist and composer at the satirical theater " Hametate " ("The … record company Hed Artzi , which published the most popular Israeli records. Around this time, he began working with the …