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Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")

… and Arabic texts as well as large instrumental and vocal works in Oriental styles. He had broad knowledge of Iraqi …

… generation. She wrote over 100 pieces, including symphonic works, a piano concerto, a cantata, chamber music, music for … and many songs (Lieder and popular). Her orchestral works were performed decades after they were written. She …

Oedoen Partos

… rows. Following free atonality, among Partos’ notable late works are Agada ( Legend for viola, piano and percussion, …

Ben-Zion Orgad

… also known for the importance of the Hebrew language in his works – vocal as well as instrumental; he published a … language. Orgad’s use of biblical and poetic Hebrew in his works is extensive and thorough, as in his large scale … but not avant garde, sensations. Among his major works are Hatzvi Israel [The Beauty of Israel ] (symphony, …

Yardena Alotin

… Suite (piano, 1974), her modest oeuvre also includes choir works such as Yefei Nof (1952), Psalm 133 (1965), and … its early and later developments. She wrote her two major works in 1958, early in her career: Cantata , a cappella, …

Noam Sheriff

… , he has written over 25 major orchestral and vocal works, and a similar number of chamber and solo works. His works, influenced by his teacher Ben-Haim , range between …

Leon Schidlowsky

… (1996) are a few of his nearly 200 Darmstadt-influenced works. They bear many textual references to the history of …

Joan Franks Williams

… humorous interpretation of the avant-garde in her own works. She wrote over thirty pieces, some twenty of them …

Isaac Eliyahu Navon

… his activities weren't well appreciated. Many used his works without giving him the credit, and his melodies could …

Sergiu Natra

… by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, among others, and his works for the harp have won him international recognition, … Prayer (1970) and Divertimento (1976). Natra's early works show the influence of Stravinsky, Prokofiev, and … the Hebrew language and Biblical themes, apparent in his works, Song of Deborah (1967), and A book of Hebrew songs …