Orchestra
Israeli Lior Navok wins prestigious Engel Prize for Ukraine war composition
Navok describes his 10-minute orchestral piece, 'Blue, Yellow, Smoke,' composed during the early days of the Russia-Ukraine War, as trying to 'capture the melancholic mood of war.'
Bach, unplugged with The Revolution Orchestra
Assaf Avidan goes orchestral with new show and album
An evening of Puccini opera in Jerusalem
Israeli metal band Orphaned Land to team up with Chamber Opera Orchestra
In 2014, the band won the "Global Metal" award from the magazine Metal Hammer, and in recent years has done other collaborations with prominent musicians in the world of metal.
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates spring
Guest conductor Daniel Cohen to lead two series, to work with 21-year-old pianist Tom Borrow.
Israeli composer Oded Zehavi's works to be performed in Tel Aviv
The title of the new work, Arlozorov 178, was, naturally, spawned by Zehavi’s home address, wherein it was scored.
James Levine, who led the Metropolitan Opera for 40 years, dead at 77
The cause of death was not announced, although Levine had been in ill health for years.
Netanya chamber orchestra celebrates 50th anniversary
They will open this season with six performances throughout Israel and celebrate their Jubilee anniversary of 50 years of concerts with live audiences
JSO’s ‘Days of Light’ marks Holocaust memorial
The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra (JSO), like numerous other purveyors of cultural wares these lockdowned days, has lined up an intriguing and attractive roster of shows for the near future.
After 50 years, Netanya orchestra fights to survive lack of funds
After a 50-year history of full performance seasons throughout Israel, the NKO is confronted with the possibility of extinction.
Grapevine November 18, 2020: Not quite as bad as we thought
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
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.
AFIPO names Maayan Dauber Eastern Region Executive Director
“I’m honored to be on the team entrusted with [the philharmonic's] wellbeing at this critical juncture in history, as arts institutions face unprecedented challenges," said Dauber.