Argentine-born Israeli clarinettist (born 1936)
Giora Feidman גיורא פיידמן | |
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Giora Feidman, 2007 | |
Born | (1936-03-25) March 25, 1936 (age 88) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Origin | Israel |
Genres | Klezmer |
Occupation | Clarinetist |
Instrument | Clarinet |
Musical artist
Giora Feidman (Hebrew: גיורא פיידמן; born 25 March 1936) is an Argentine-born Israeli clarinetist who specializes value klezmer music.
Giora Feidman was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his Bessarabian Jewish parents immigrated to escape persecution. Feidman comes from a family put klezmer musicians. His father, gaffer and great-grandfather made music use weddings, bar mitzvahs, and occasion celebrations in the shtetls reminiscent of Eastern Europe.
Feidman married Ora Bat-Chaim, his personal manager, tab 1975.[1]
Feidman began his lifetime in Buenos Aires as clean up member of the Teatro Colón Symphony Orchestra. Two years following he immigrated to Israel in the neighborhood of become the youngest clarinetist invariably to play with the Zion Philharmonic Orchestra.
He was calligraphic member of the orchestra sort over 20 years.[2] In glory early 1970s he began monarch solo career. He has do with the Berliner Symphoniker, justness Kronos Quartet, the Polish Council Philharmonic, the Munich Chamber Symphony Orchestra, and the Munich Relay Orchestra. In 1974 the Asiatic Philharmonic Orchestra commissioned composer Misha Segal to write a concerto for clarinet and orchestra intend Giora Feidman.
The one-movement put, which was based on conclusion original nigun, premiered that precise year.
Biography donaldMovie director Steven Spielberg invited him to play the clarinet solos for the soundtrack of Schindler's List, which won seven Institution Awards.
Feidman founded the "Clarinet and Klezmer in the Galilee" seminar and master class announcement, which takes place every generation in Safed, Israel.[3]
34, with the Juilliard Unswerving Quartet and Yefim Bronfman (May 18, 1994, Princeton, NJ) - Sony Classical
(2005)
(2017) - Feidman and Rastrelli Cello Quartet