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Pnina Salzman
… “The first lady of the piano in Israel,' and, 'She is considered the first … writings about Pnina Salzman. She was the first renowned Israeli pianist to conquer concert stages in Europe and in … and Japan. In 1963 she had the honor of being the first Israeli pianist to perform publicly in the Soviet Union. …
Ronit Seter
… Seter studies twentieth-century music and specializes in Israeli art music. She served on the faculties of Peabody Conservatory, George Washington … and American University, Washington, DC. A contributor to the Grove Music Online (12 entries), she has published in …
Verdina Shlonsky
… in 1944), composer, pianist, essayist, and critic, was the only widely known woman composer of her generation. She … a piano concerto, a cantata, chamber music, music for the theater, and many songs (Lieder and popular). Her … German, English and Hebrew. She is also the sister of the Israeli author Avraham Shlonsky, who wrote lyrics that were …
Oedoen Partos
… 1907 – Tel Aviv 1977, immigrated in 1938) had an impact on Israeli musical life immediately after his arrival, and throughout his lifetime. He was the first laureate of the Israel Prize (1954) among Israeli composers, a prize …
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 … of first generation composers’ tendencies to depict Israeli (mostly pastoral) views in music, Orgad refers in …
Yardena Alotin
… Yardena Alotin (Tel-Aviv, 1930-1994) is the only well known woman composer of her generation. She … Nof (1952), Psalm 133 (1965), and Holiday Song (1984). These follow the Mediterranean style in its early and later … both performed soon after they were written. … Israeli composer … 11807 … Yardena Alotin … רונית סתר …
Noam Sheriff
… 1935-2018), composer, conductor and lecturer. Sheriff is the only celebrated Israeli composer of his generation that also developed a career as a conductor, and as musical director of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra (1973-1982) and of the Israel …
Leon Schidlowsky
… 1931, immigrated in 1969, lives in Tel-Aviv) was a father figure to many of the third generation of composers at The Rubin Israel … to the history of the Jewish people and to distinct Israeli experiences. … Israeli composer … Composers … …
Joan Franks Williams
… to Israel in 1971, returned to Seattle ca. 1988) directed the chamber music department of the Israel Broadcasting Authority between 1972 and ca. 1988. … and Haubenstock-Ramati. Franks Williams enhanced the Israeli avant-garde at the time, not only as a radio …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… born in Adrianpole (today Edirne) on May 17, 1859. His father, Rabbi Eliyahu Navon, was one of the Jewish intellectuals and public figures in Adrianpole, a … Y.A. Navon and his contribution to the Hebrew Folksong). … Israeli-Turkish Poet, writer and composer … Composers … Poet …