Israeli, Berlin-based horn player Bar Zemach began his career early, sitting next to his father in the horn section of the Israeli Opera. He participated in the Jerusalem Music Centre’s David Goldman Programme for Outstanding Young Musicians and the Young Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, and led the horn section of the Junge Deutsche Philharmonie. He recently […]
Kaori Yamagami is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music where she was accepted at the age of 13, the New England Conservatory of Music, and the Hochschule für Musik Cologne. She has been a recipient of the Canada Council for the Arts Virginia Parker Prize, and a prizewinner at the International Rostropovich Competition
Roy Amotz flute Dmitry Malkin oboe Danny Erdman clarinet Itamar Leshem horn Nadav Cohen bassoon The Tel Aviv Wind Quintet was founded in 2009 and quickly established itself as a leading Israeli chamber ensemble. It appears regularly throughout Israel, is extensively involved with cultural and educational activities, and recently toured the US, Europe and China.
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Roman Spitzer was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, where he began violin studies with Professor S. Zabejinsky, and continued at the Rimsky Korsakov Music College with Professor V. Mazel. After emigrating to Israel in 1990, he studied viola at the Tel Aviv Academy of Music with Gad Lewertoff. He was appointed Principal Viola of the
Katrin Spiegel began her violin studies at age five under Marina Ziskind at the Herzliya Conservatory, continued with Chaim Taub and Roy Shiloah at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, and graduated with honours from the Barenboim-Said Academy of Music under Yulia Deyneka. She served as an outstanding musician in the IDF. Spiegel is
First Prize and Special Prize Winner of the Krzysztof Penderecki Cello Competition, Astrig Siranossian has performed as soloist with leading orchestras under Daniel Barenboim, Simon Rattle and Zubin Mehta, with musical partners such as Martha Argerich, Yo-Yo Ma, Sol Gabetta, Emmanuel Pahud and Daniel Ottensamer. She has recorded numerous albums, including, most recently, Invisibles, which
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Born in 2001, Noga Shaham began her studies with her father, violinist Hagai Shaham. She earned a BA from the Berlin University of the Arts in 2023, and is currently studying at Germany’s Kronberg Academy. Shaham is a graduate of the Jerusalem Music Centre’s David Goldman Programme for Outstanding Young Musicians, is a recipient of
Tatiana Samouil leads a versatile career as a soloist, chamber musician and professor. Born in St. Petersburg, she studied in Moldova before continuing her education at the Moscow Conservatory. She later became a student of Igor Oistrakh at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels. Samouil has won seven international competitions, including the Queen Elisabeth, Tchaikovsky and
Fedor Rudin is acclaimed for his technical brilliance, stylistic sensitivity and expansive musical vision. He was a prizewinner at the Premio Paganini and George Enescu competitions, and has performed as a soloist with the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, SWR Symphonieorchester, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra and other orchestras under conductors including Anja Bihlmaier, Eivind Gullberg Jensen and Vladimir Jurowski.
Christoph Poppen is a conductor, solo violinist, chamber musician and teacher. He is Music Director of the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, Principal Conductor of the Kölner Kammerorchester, Artistic Director of the Marvão International Music Festival, and Principal Guest Conductor of the Israel Chamber Orchestra. He has been Guest Conductor with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Staatskapelle Dresden,
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