Music of Israel The music of Israel is a unique combination of Jewish and non-Jewish music traditions that have come together over the course of a century to create a distinctive musical culture. For more than 100 years, musicians have sought original stylistic elements that would define the emerging national spirit. Music_of_Israel
Moshe Zorman Moshe Zorman (born 1952) is an Israeli composer. His works include three operas -- among them “The Inn of Spirits” after Natan Alterman’s play of the same name -- as well as works for symphony orchestra, chamber groups and choirs. His works and arrangements have been performed by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra (IBA), the Israel Sinfonietta Beer-Sheva and the Baltimore Symphony, among others. Moshe_Zorman
Eckart Preu Eckart Preu is an East German-born conductor who was born on 24 August 1969.Preu has been Music Director of the Spokane Symphony in Spokane, Washington since September 2004. He has also been music director of the Stamford Symphony in Stamford, Connecticut since 2005. Eckart_Preu
Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra of the Israel Broadcasting Authority (Hebrew:ha-Tizmoret ha-Simfonit Yerushalayim Rashut ha-Shidur) traces its origins to the national radio orchestra founded in the 1940s as the Kol Radio Orchestra. It acquired its present form (and name) after expanding in the 1970s.Since its foundation, the Orchestra has prided itself on having an extensive repertoire, which not only revisits the masterpieces at the core of the classical canon, but also promotes the work of more recent composers from Israel and abroad. Jerusalem_Symphony_Orchestra