Classical music

Keshet Eilon’s homecoming gala

Annual concert at Enav Center features Vadim Gluzman and Ensemble Finale

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ensemble finale
DAVID GRIMAL: Music is about listening before you do anything else.

Renowned French violinist David Grimal brings harmony to Eilat

On stage in Eilat, David Grimal affirms his enduring conviction that musical harmony is a powerful path toward renewal, offering a truer vision for human connection.

|ByNERIA BARR
The Jerusalem Philharmonic Orchestra plays at the 2019 Pianos Festival.

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra to open 89th season in Tel Aviv

The country needed music, and the IPO management decided that live music was vital in raising soldiers and civilians' morale. “And this belief remains to this day,” they told the Post.

|BySARAH HERSHENSON
ASTRIG SIRANOSSIAN (cello)

2025 Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival to feature world-class artists

The Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival returns with a celebration of quintets in September.

|ByNERIA BARR

All about love

Opera singer Tali Ketzef will perform at Kfar Blum as part of an opera weekend.

JANUARY 17, 2019ByBARRY DAVIS
Opera singer Tali Ketzef

Israel Chamber Project Jerusalem Music Center

This work was the program’s centerpiece, performed brilliantly by German violinist Antje Weithaas, clarinetist Tibi Cziger and pianist Assaff Weisman.

JANUARY 1, 2019ByURY EPPSTEIN
Paternostro conducts the Israel Chamber Orchestra

In Kontakt with Yuri Gandelsman

DECEMBER 29, 2018ByMAXIM REIDER
YURI GANDELSMAN: They say that playing in a quartet is like marrying it.

Forward movements

Young Israel Philharmonic Orchestra double bassist Omar Farjoun Bishara keeps his options open

DECEMBER 8, 2018ByBARRY DAVIS
OMAR FARJOUN BISHARA: From a very young age I liked to listen to Mozart piano sonatas, on my headphones.

The fearlessness and experimentation of tenor Wolodymyr Smishkewych

Early music expert performs Purcell’s ‘The Indian Queen’ with the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra.

NOVEMBER 28, 2018ByMAXIM REIDER
WOLODYMYR (VLAD) SMISHKEVYCH: What caught me first is how uniquely early music tells the story

Andreas Scholl performs together with the Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble

But what does an internationally acclaimed classical musician with many albums to his credit have to do with folk music?

NOVEMBER 22, 2018ByMAXIM REIDER
ANDREAS SCHOLL: The connecting factor are the musicians

Keeping low in Haifa

Sefi Zisling performs at the SoLow music festival in Haifa.

OCTOBER 25, 2018ByBARRY DAVIS
Keeping low in Haifa

Concert review: A musical extravaganza at the Salzburg festival

The innovative 2018 program featured 206 performances of music and drama over six weeks this summer.

OCTOBER 20, 2018ByIRVING SPITZ
ASMIK GRIGORIAN as the title character in Strauss’s ‘Salome'

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

OCTOBER 11, 2018ByYAKIR FELDMAN
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

OCTOBER 10, 2018ByMAXIM REIDER
Sketches to Sunset