International Collaboration of Music Comes to Israel

A celebration of virtuosi, an international collaboration, and Beethoven - all these and more will be presented in the upcoming weeks around the country.

Saxophone Between Australia and Israel

Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble in its final and fourth concert in the "A Little Different" series, conducted by Revaz Javakhishvili (Georgia), with guest soloists Australian pianist Michael Kieran Harvey and Russian saxophonist Anton Skiba.

The concert program will include a world premiere of a concerto for piano and orchestra, by the Israeli composer Yitzhak Yedid, which was written as a mirror reflecting the pain and suffer of nations and people around the world and particularly in Syria, next to their desires, passions and loves.

Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble
Conductor: Revaz Javakhishvili (Georgia)
Soloists:
Michael Kieran Harvey (Australia) - piano
Anton Skiba (Russia) - Saxophone

Program:
Grieg: Holberg Suite.
Yitzhak Yedid: Piano Concerto (world premiere).
Glazunov: Saxophone Concerto.
Mozart: String Quintet in C Minor, k.406, arranged for String Orchestra by Barak Tal.

Concert dates:
Kfar Shmaryahu, Weil Center
Thursday, May 18 at 20:30

Tel Aviv, Einav Culture Center
Saturday, May 20 at 20:30

For tickets and further information visit www.soloists.co.il, or call 054-6934439 (Israel).

Photo Credit: Nir Peretz.

A Celebration of Virtuosi

Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble, conducted by its Music Director Barak Tal, in a special concert at Givatayim Theater, with international mandolin player Jacob Reuven and newcomers, contests winning soloists, violinist Solomon Markman (17), cellist Ori Ron (19) and pianist Almog Segal (22).

Tel-Aviv Soloists Ensemble
Conductor: Barak Tal
Soloists:
Jacob Reuven - Mandolin
Solomon Markman - Violin
Almog Segal - Piano
Ori Ron - Cello

Program:
Vivaldi: "The Summer" from The Four Seasons for violin and orchestra.
Mozart: Piano Concerto in A Major K.414.
Paganini: "Moses" Variations for cello and orchestra.
Vivaldi: Mandolin Concerto.
Grieg: Holberg Suite.

Givatayim Theater, Saturday, May 27 at 20:30.
For tickets and further information visit t-g.co.il, or call 03-7325340 (Israel).

Photo Credit: Nir Peretz.

Beethoven

The Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion will perform two of Beethoven's masterpieces in its upcoming concerts, conducted by the Israeli Opera Music Director Daniel Oren.

Israeli internationally praised violinist Itamar Zorman, son of composer Moshe Zorman and pianist Astrith Baltsan, will be the guest soloist for the Violin Concerto in D Major. Additionally, the orchestra will perform Symphony No. 3 - Eroica.

Program:
Beethoven's
Violin Concerto in D Major Op. 61
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major Op. 55 - Eroica

Concert dates:
Tel Aviv, Israeli Opera House, Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center
Monday, May 29 at 20:00

Rehovot, Beit Ha'Am
Wednesday, May 31 at 30:30

Rishon LeZion, Meir Nitzan Hall of Culture
Thursday, June 1 at 20:30
Saturday, June 3 at 21:00

For tickets and further information visit www.isorl.com, or call 03-9484840 (Israel).

Photo Credit: Richard Blinkoff.

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