Symphony
Paul Ben-Haim’s war symphonies get just deserts
Performed at Carnegie Hall in the aftermath of the October 7 massacre, Ben-Haim’s two symphonies are foundational works within the Israeli art music tradition.
Battling cancer, famed Jewish conductor Michael Tilson Thomas prepares for his last concert
Lord of the Rings and Hans Zimmer concerts coming to Israel
A tribute concert for musical icon Dan Biron
An evening of chamber music at the Raanana Symphonette “Summit of Chamber Music”
As they took their places on the front edge of the stage in Ra’anana’s acoustically fine tuned auditorium and raised their hands in readiness.
International arts festival ‘Regarding...’ debuts in TA
The international arts festival “Regarding...”, backed by the Riga, Latvia-based LOUD Foundation nonprofit, will take a bow in Tel Aviv next week, with the inaugural edition running October 21-23.
‘Queen Shoshana’ with Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra brings Damari to life
Although Damari passed away in 2006, Queen Shoshana managed to convince those gathered that she was there, performing in front of the National Library and telling her story.
Jerusalem's Symphony Orchestra tours Germany
I was fortunate enough to tag along with the JSO on its recent five-date tour of Germany, taking in concerts in Hamburg, Berlin and Bochum.
Ra'anana Symphonette performs a 'mini season' of concerts through July
The "Mini Season" will consist of soloists and programs that had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arthur Rubinstein prize winners tour Israel
The prize winners are Juan Perez Floristan from Spain (1st Prize), Shiori Kuwahara of Japan (2nd Prize) and Cunmo Yin from China (3rd Prize)
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.
Israel Sinfonietta to perform live concert Saturday night
Internationally-known pianist Asaf Kleinman joins from his home in Austria.
Lahav Shani bring the Philharmonic Orchestra to a new era
Lahav Shani steps into the big shoes of Zubin Mehta.
A musical homecoming
Ra’anana Symphonette to feature world-class viola player Gilad Karni
