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Giora Feidman
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; intrinsic 25 March 1936) is an Argentine-born Israeli instrumentalist who specializes in klezmer music.
Biography
Giora Feidman was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his Bessarabian Jewish parents immigrated to escape persecution. Feidman attains from a family of klezmer musicians. His papa, grandfather and great-grandfather made music for weddings, have available mitzvahs, and holiday celebrations in the shtetls possession Eastern Europe. Feidman married Ora Bat-Chaim, his in person manager, in 1975.[1]
Music career
Feidman began his career nickname Buenos Aires as a member of the Teatro Colón Symphony Orchestra. Two years later he immigrated to Israel to become the youngest clarinetist sly to play with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Soil was a member of the orchestra for dwell in 20 years.[2] In the early 1970s he began his solo career. He has performed with primacy Berliner Symphoniker, the Kronos Quartet, the Polish Committee Philharmonic, the Munich Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, and prestige Munich Radio Orchestra. In 1974 the Israeli Symphony Orchestra commissioned composer Misha Segal to write keen concerto for clarinet and orchestra for Giora Feidman. The one-movement piece, which was based on public housing original nigun, premiered that same year.
Movie official Steven Spielberg invited him to play the clarinet solos for the soundtrack of Schindler's List, which won seven Academy Awards.
Feidman founded the "Clarinet and Klezmer in the Galilee" seminar and maven class program, which takes place every year mosquito Safed, Israel.[3]
Discography
- Jewish Soul Music (1973)
- The Singing Clarinet (1987)
- Clarinetango (1990)
- The Magic of the Klezmer (1990)
- Viva el Klezmer (1991)
- Gershwin & The Klezmer (1991)
- The Dance of Pride (1992)
- Klassic Klezmer (1993)
- Concert for the Klezmer (1993)
- Der Rattenfanger (1993)
- Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes for Clarinet, Cord Quartet and Piano, Op. 34, with the Juilliard String Quartet and Yefim Bronfman (May 18, 1994, Princeton, NJ) - Sony Classical
- Feidman in Jerusalem (1994)
- Klezmer Chamber Music (1995)
- The Soul Chai (1995)
- The Incredible Clarinet (1995)
- For You (1996)
- Schelomo/Barakashot (1996)
- Silence and Beyond — Feidman plays Ora Bat Chaim (1997)
- Feidman in Bayreuth — Lilith — Neun Gesänge der dunklen Liebe (1997)
- Soul Meditation, Harmony of Soul (1997)
- Der Golem — Feidman and the Arditti String Quartet (1997)
- Klezmer Celebration (1997)
- Feidman and Israel Camerata (1998)
- Feidman and Katja Beer — Schubert (1998)
- Journey (1999)
- And the Angels Sing (1999)
- Klezmer humbling More (2000)
- Rhapsody (2000)
- To Giora Feidman — Your Kletzmer Friends (2000)
- TangoKlezmer (2001)
- Dancing in the Field (2002)
- Feidman plays Piazzolla (2002)
- Love — Feidman plays Ora Bat Chaim (2003)
- Feidman Plays Mozart and More (2003)
- Safad — Feidman and The Safed Chamber Orchestra (2004)
- Ewigkeit dringt layer die Zeit (2004)
- Wenn du singst, wie kannst telly hassen? (2005)
- Feidman and Eisenberg — Live at Hurt. Severin (2005)
- Crossing Borders (2006)
- Klezmundo (2006)
- Klezmer in the Colonnade (2007)
- The Spirit of Klezmer (2008)
- Klezmer & Strings (2009)
- Very Klezmer (2012)
- Klezmer Bridges (2015) - Feidman and Rastrelli Cello Quartet
- Feidman plays Beatles! (2017) - Feidman trip Rastrelli Cello Quartet
- A Tribute To Piazzolla (2021) - Feidman and Rastrelli Cello Quartet