Israel philharmonic orchestra
'It means the world to me': Igor Levit returns to perform in Israel - interview
Before returning to Tel Aviv for his first full recital since the war began, pianist Igor Levit speaks about solidarity with Israel, fighting antisemitism, and using music as a force for change.
A spectacle of sheer hatred - opinion
Jerusalem highlights: March 6-12
Zubin Mehta cancels all Israeli shows, cites Netanyahu's 'treatment of Palestinians'
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performs at surprise party for Frank Lowy
The surprise party combined Lowy’s two great loves – the Philharmonic Orchestra and the children of Orr Shalom.
Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates opening of the 2021-22 season
During the lockdowns, the IPO produced not only online symphonic concerts, but also a series of chamber music, holiday concerts and educational programs.
American Friends of Israel Philharmonic to host free online concert
The American Friends of Israel Philharmonic will stream a concert featuring music students from various communities Sunday evening
IPO’s choice to play music by ‘Klinghoffer’ composer sparks backlash
John Adams wrote the controversial opera, “The Death of Klinghoffer,” which has ignited passions and protests since it was first performed in 1991 and accusations of antisemitism.
Israel Philharmonic releases film detailing its origins - watch
The Orchestra’s opening concert was conducted by Arturo Toscanini, the greatest conductor of his time, in Tel Aviv on December 26, 1936.
Israel Philharmonic Offers virtual backstage tour
Cohen, Meltzer, and Maoz take virtual visitors on a visit to the hidden underground areas of the Auditorium, including the vast musical library and the Philharmonic’s archives.
Israel Philharmonic releases Tu Bishvat outdoor video celebrating nature
"Here at the Israel Philharmonic, music is in our nature, and performing, especially outdoors, helps connect us to the natural world."
Legendary Israeli violinist Ivry Gitlis dies age 98
Gitlis was arguably the greatest violinist in the 20th century.
Bette Midler and Hans Zimmer to appear with Israel Philharmonic
The event will be broadcast globally on December 6 at 9 p.m. Israel time, and will be free for the public.
Jerusalem hosts eighth annual Pianos Festival for free, completely online
Thursday saw the debut of a new project by composer Tom Cohen, featuring guests Dudu Tassa and pianist Omri Mor, which blends the works of Beethoven with classical Andalusian music.
