(43 results found)
Verdina Shlonsky
… including symphonic works, a piano concerto, a cantata, chamber music, music for the theater, and many songs (Lieder and popular). Her orchestral works were performed decades after they were … 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 … he was the principal violist of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra between 1938-1956, and the director of the Tel … percussion, 1960), and Shiluvim ( Fusions , for viola and chamber orchestra, 1970). … Israeli composer … 11807 … …
Ben-Zion Orgad
… in 1933), is a composer, educator, and poet. A 1997 Israel Prize laureate, Orgad has been most known as a … [The Beauty of Israel ] (symphony, 1949/1964), Balade (orchestra, 1971), Ashmoret shlishit [The Third Watch] … (1978), Individuations II: Concertante (violin, cello and chamber orchestra, 1990), and Six Filigrees (chamber, …
Noam Sheriff
… conductor and lecturer. Sheriff is the only celebrated Israeli composer of his generation that also developed a … as a conductor, and as musical director of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra (1973-1982) and of the Israel Symphony Orchestra …
Joan Franks Williams
… (b. New York , 1930 - d. Seattle 2003; emigrated to Israel in 1971, returned to Seattle ca. 1988) directed the chamber music department of the Israel Broadcasting … music: Kassandra (1963), Haiku (chamber, 1969), Haiku (orchestra, 1972), Frogs (vocal-chamber, tape, 1974), Samson …
Yitzhak Sadai
… Yitzhak Sadai was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and immigrated to Israel in 1949. He studied composition at the Tel Aviv … among others, electro-acoustic elements. Sadai composed orchestral music, chamber music, and choral and vocal works, some of them with …
Karel Salmon
… director of the Palestine Broadcasting Service (later Kol Israel ), from 1936-1958, later becoming the director of Kol … the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance. His works include orchestral and chamber music, operas, cantatas, piano music, and songs. …
Yehezkiel Braun
… 1922, immigrated in 1924, lived in Tel-Aviv), the senior of Israeli composers who were raised and educated in Israel , … are his work for the young, Apartment to Let (narrator and chamber orchestra, 1959-68), The Love of Therese du Meun (soprano …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… was born in Casablanca, Morocco and in 1952 immigrated to Israel alone as part of the Youth Aliyah. He studied at the … he participated in the establishment the Israeli Andalusian Orchestra and served as its musical director and chief … music. Among the prizes: Luciano Berio Award; The Israel Chamber Orchestra Prize, the Tel Aviv Municipality Prize for …
Andre Hajdu
… in Paris’ intellectual circles and met, among others, Prof. Israel Adler, then Judaic a librarian at the National … are Psalms for baritone, boy alto, children's choir and orchestra (1984), the cantata Eternal Life (1984), the opera … of this are his piano concertos (1968, 1990) and many chamber works for diverse and original combinations of …