Name Tzvi Avni Role Composer | Albums Tzvi Avni | |
Awards EMET Prize in Culture and Arts Similar People Paul Ben‑Haim, Josef Tal, Noam Sheriff, Yehezkel Braun, Ella Milch‑Sheriff |
Tzvi avni tandu two flutes
Tzvi Avni (first name sometimes spelled Zvi; Hebrew: צבי אבני; born Hermann Jakob Steinke 1927) is an Israeli composer.
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- Tzvi avni tandu two flutes
- Tzvi avni piano sonata no 1 1961 mvts 1 2 michal tal piano
- Biography
- Awards
- References
Tzvi avni piano sonata no 1 1961 mvts 1 2 michal tal piano
Biography
Tzvi Avni was born in Saarbrücken, Germany, and emigrated to Mandate Palestine as a child. He studied with Paul Ben-Haim.
On the recommendation of Edgard Varèse, he became involved with the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center in the 1960s. Later he founded an electronic studio at the Jerusalem Academy of Music, following the guidelines of his mentor in New York, Vladimir Ussachevsky.
Awards
In 2001, Avni was awarded the Israel Prize, for music. On September 11, 2012, Avni was made honorary citizen of Saarbrücken.
References
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