Israeli music
Zubin Mehta cancels all Israeli shows, cites Netanyahu's 'treatment of Palestinians'
Zubin Mehta, an Indian conductor who was IPO musical director for 50 years, condemns Netanyahu's policies on Palestine and urges the arts community to speak out.
Heavy metal peace in the Mideast: Orphaned Land frontman asks if unity through music can survive
Bar Rose's most recent albums bring complex instrumentation to the forefront
Daphna Ban explores growing up and identity in new album Heat Wave
American-born musician Aryeh Naftaly looks to rekindle the Zionist dream
Judging by the lyrics of the dozen tracks, Naftaly has not only observed the Israeli zeitgeist, but he has internalized and processed his accrued understanding of the lay of the land here.
Israeli violinist Miri Ben-Ari to perform in New Jersey on MLK Day, promoting unity
The concert is devoted to promoting unity between the Black Christian and Jewish communities and to fighting hate through music while celebrating Martin Luther King Day.
Freed hostage Mia Leimberg performs duet with Aviv Geffen
Geffen and Leimberg’s video for the song, which is titled “Black Sunrise,” opens with the moment Leimberg stepped out of a Hamas-driven van to be handed over to the Red Cross.
Playing for life: mother and son perform in Tel Aviv - feature
Soviet-born Jerusalemite pianist Oxana Yablonskaya celebrates a special birthday.
Songs of the Tribe - feature
Israeli Opera soloists join the Ra'anana Symphonette Orchestra in a celebration of Israeli songs.
The sounds of war
Musicians do their bit to raise spirits with new topical songs written and released since Oct. 7.
The JSO’s ‘prayer for Israel’
The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra offers some healing sounds
Arie Levanon, Israeli composer, dies at 91
One of his personal favorites was the song “Tiyul B’Shnaim” (“A Walk for Two”), performed by Ran & Nama, which he considered his greatest contribution to Israeli music.
'Waiting for You at the End:' Yuval Dayan releases new Gaza war song
The songs is called "Keep your heart."
Stars of the Israeli electronic scene aim to raise funds for war victims
The project may have materialized in double quick time, but many of the contributing artists had to overcome an emotional hurdle before they could get down to work.
