Claude Abravanel

Claude Abravanel


Claude Abravanel is pianist and composer of classical music.(b. 16.7.1924. in Montreux, Switzerland).


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Personal history

He settled in Israel in 1951.[1]

activities

Studied piano with Dinu Lipatti at the Genevan Conservatory. He also studied composition with Arthur Honegger and piano with Yvonne Lefébure at the Ecole Normales de Musique in Paris.[1]


A Lecturer and director of the library at the Jerusalem Rubin Academy of Music and Dance, Jerusalem, until 1992, he is presently the director of the Archives of Israeli Music at the Rubin Academy, Jerusalem.[1]

compositions

  • Elegy, for low Voice & Flute ------- [Chamber Music / Ensemble,Vocal]
  • Four Songs for Alto & Cello ------- [Chamber Music / Ensemble, Solo voice(s)]
  • (Hymn of Praise on a Yemenite Motive, for high voice & piano,------- [Chamber Music,Ensemble,Vocal]
  • Les Amours de Ronsard, for high voice & piano -------[{Vocal) Chamber Music / Ensemble, Solo voice(s),]
  • Prelude, Aria & Postlude, for clarinet & piano -------[Chamber Music / Ensemble]
  • Supplication, Choreographical Poem for Flute & Piano -------[Chamber Music / Ensemble]
  • Three Psalms for High Voice & Piano, ------- [Chamber Music / Ensemble,Vocal]
  • Tre Sonetti di Petrarca, for high voice & piano,-------[ (Vocal) Chamber Music / Ensemble, Solo voice(s)][2]

See also

Music of Israel

Pierre de Ronsard

References

  1. ^ a b c Abravanel Claude
  2. ^ Israel composers league retrieved 23/9/11

Additional reference material

©The National Library of Israel. All rights reserved retrieved 23/9/11

book written by Abravanel retrieved 23/9/11

External links



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