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Ben-Haim, Paul 1897 - 1984

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  • Author: Saitoh, Noriko

  • Last updated:September 1, 2008
  • Note: This article is automatically translated from the original Japanese text. The author of the original work did not supervise this translation.

    Israeli composer. He sought to integrate the flow of traditional Western music with the national identity of the Jewish people. He studied at the Munich Academy of Music and served as an assistant and conductor for Walter and Knappertsbusch. Fleeing Nazi oppression, he arrived in Tel Aviv in 1933. He adopted a Jewish surname and lived there until his death. He was awarded the Israel Prize for The Sweet Psalmist of Israel (1957).

    Author: Saitoh, Noriko
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    Works(2)

    Piano Solo (2)

    sonatina (1)

    Sonatina Op.38

    Composed in: 1946 

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    pieces (1)

    5 Pieces Op.34

    Composed in: 1948 

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