Classical music

Matti Caspi laid to rest as family and artists gather to honor his legacy

In an emotionally charged ceremony, hundreds of family members, friends, and figures from the cultural world arrived today at the Kfar Saba cemetery to accompany Matti Caspi on his final journey.

Family members and friends attend a funeral service for Israeli singer and composer Mati Caspi, who passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer, in Tel Aviv, February 9, 2026.
Pianist Ido Shalom takes his seat at the keyboard

Pianist Ido Shalom on music, meaning, and playing beyond the concert hall

Ensemble finale

Keshet Eilon’s homecoming gala

DAVID GRIMAL: Music is about listening before you do anything else.

Renowned French violinist David Grimal brings harmony to Eilat


The loss of a radiant soul

Remembering haredi musician Haim Tukachinsky, who was tragically killed in a Sukkot hit-and-run and meant so much to so many

TUKACHINSKY AT the keyboard in a publicity photo with Yisrael Lutnick, with whom he performed for the ‘Sinatra’ concert and other shows.

Minimalism with a human face

A concert dedicated to works of prominent Russian composer Leonid Desyatnikov will be performed by an ensemble of award-winning musicians

Sketches to Sunset

Israeli conductor to head BBC Philharmonic

Beersheba native Omer Meir Wellber lauded as "one of the most sought after young conductors of his generation."

Omer Meir Wellber

Riffing with Donald

The annual Israeli Music Festival offers free concerts around the country

Riffing with Donald

Noam Sheriff – a multi-faceted personality

On the whole, Sheriff was a prolific composer who created a fusion of East and West, adding to this amalgam musical ideas of his own.

Noam Sheriff - a prolific composer who created a fusion of East and West

Los Angeles Opera musical director to highlight summer workshop

As usual, the program brings together young opera hopefuls from Israel and abroad.

THE ISRAEL VOCAL Arts Opera Workshop brings together young opera hopefuls from Israel and abroad

Friends for life, and music

The Berlin-based Nimrod Ensemble connects with Jerusalem

THE NIMROD ENSEMBLE, the Berlin-based quartet, is making its first appearance in the country tonight at the YMCA in Jerusalem.

One lucky guy

Classical musician Sir Clive Gillinson arrived on our shores for the latest stop in his littering career – and is now an Honorary Fellow of the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance.

The multi-talented, Bangalore-born Clive Gillinson

Piano man

Jean-Yves Thibaudet will perform Bernstein’s Symphony No. 2 with the Philadelphia Orchestra

Jean-Yves Thibaudet

Israel Festival: Bach in Ein Kerem Eden-Tamir Music Centre

The Phoenix Ensemble for period instruments, directed by Myrna Herzog, presented an impressive rendition of Bach’s Musical Offering

Church tradition holds that John was born in Ein Karem