(17 results found)
Michal Smoira-Cohn
… a few: Editor of Bat Kol magazine; director of the Haifa Symphony Orchestra; music critic for Ha'aretz newspaper; and lecturer … at Tel Aviv University and at the Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem. Her writings discuss subjects such as Israeli …
Mordekhai Seter
… ( Tikkun Hatzot ), an oratorio for tenor, three choirs and orchestra depicting the redemption of the Jewish people. … Martha Graham, such as The Legend of Judith (1964) and Jerusalem , a symphony for choir and orchestra (1966). Seter wrote 46 …
Josef Tal (Gruenthal)
… Josef Tal (b. Pine, Germany 1910 - Jerusalem 2008, immigrated in 1934), composer, pianist, … with Hindemith). Almost half of Tal’s over 100 works are orchestral and stage works (operas, oratorios). Only a dozen … of three Engel Prizes throughout his life for the first symphony (1953). Tal’s widely performed works are his second …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… , Jan Peerce , Misha Raitzin, Roberta Peters, The London Symphony, Mantovani Strings, and others of similar … leading clarinet virtuoso, Giora Feidman with his Trio, and orchestra conducted by Issachar Miron. He is a laureate of … of Egypt with Menachem Begin, prime minister of Israel in Jerusalem. He scripted, composed, directed for the National …
Nahum Heiman
… go to Kibbutz Geva to check its local band and form a small orchestra to accompany them. This project brought forth two … Heiman and Chaim Topol. The music was performed by London Symphony Orchestra. Heiman composed a number of poems of … Heiman has a unique love affair with the city of Jerusalem, to which he wrote a number of songs. The first …
Gary Bertini
… directed the Rinat Choir (1955-1974), the Israel Chamber Orchestra (1964-1975) and other Israeli musical … Rinat Choir … Israel Chamber Orchestra … Opera … Theater … Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra … Gary Bertini …
Betty Olivero
… Between 2004-2008 Olivero was composer-in-residence for the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra. Olivero is currently living in Israel. She has a …
Ben-Zion Orgad
… and 1988. He studied with Rosowsky , Ben-Haim , and Tal in Jerusalem , and in the US with Copland . He is also known … his major works are Hatzvi Israel [The Beauty of Israel ] (symphony, 1949/1964), Balade (orchestra, 1971), Ashmoret shlishit [The Third Watch] …
Noam Sheriff
… a conductor, and as musical director of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra (1973-1982) and of the Israel Symphony Orchestra of Rishon-LeZion (1989-1995). He taught … Hametim (1985), Sephardic Passion (1992), and Psalms of Jerusalem (1995). Sheriff is known and often performed in …
Mendi Rodan
… in 1961 and settled in Israel. Rodan conducted various orchestras in Israel, including the Israel Philharmonic … which he also directed (1963-1972); the Israel Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra, where he introduced new Israeli works; … abroad. In addition to conducting, Rodan headed the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (1984-1993). According …