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Education |
| 2006 | MFA, Bard College, NY
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| 2004 | Conducting workshop, Conductors Institute, NY
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| 1994 | Master Class in Composition with Edison Denisov and Paul Heinz Dittrich, Brandenburgisches Colloquium fuer Neue Musik, Berlin
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| 1993 | Private composition lessons with Erik Norby, Copenhagen
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| 1992 | Private composition lessons with Michèle Reverdy, Paris
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| 1990 | New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, MA
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| 1988 | Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA
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Grants & Prizes |
| 2008 | Culture Foundation of the Israeli Lottery award
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| 2008 | CAP award, American Music Center
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| 2007 | Rabinovitch Foundation - Israel
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| 2005 | Ministry of Education and Culture - Israel
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| 2004 | Rabinovitch Foundation - Israel
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| 2004 | Israel-America Culture Foundation - Israel
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| 2003 | Golden Feather Award, Israel (for Arabic Lessons)
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| 1996 | Ministry of Education and Culture - Israel
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| 1993 | Tytte and Lillemor Faurschou's Foundation - Denmark
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Compositions: |
| 2008 | Prague 1588 - Clarinet solo
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| 2007 | High Command - electroacoustic
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| 2007 | Hommage à György Ligeti - Chamber concerto for 13 instrumentalists
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| 2006 | Lies and Lethargies - Electric Guitar, Voice and Computer
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| 2006 | Gefunden - 4 channels electroacoustic
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| 2006 | Eight Flowers - Piano - commissioned by the Neuhardenberg Festival in honor of György Kurtág's 80th birthday.
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| 2006 | The Age of Anxiety - 4 channels electroacoustic (An installation) Collaboration with the visual artist and sculpture Alexander Polzin.
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| 2005 | Plexure - Oboe (doubling English Horn) and Contrabassoon - commissioned by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra.
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| 2004 | String Quartet No.2
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| 2003 | OMI - Chamber ensemble - commissioned by the Music OMI artist residency.
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| 2002 | Remains - Electroacoustic Collaboration with choreographer Sommer Ulrickson and artist Alexander Polzin.
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| 2001 | String Quartet No.1 - commissioned by The Central European University.
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| 2000 | Zwischenspiel - Electroacoustic Collaboration with choreographer Sommer Ulrickson and artist Alexander Polzin.
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| 1998 | Four Loops - Saxophone Quartet - commissioned by the Tel Aviv Biennial for New Music.
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| 1998 | Arabic Lessons - A song-cycle for 3 Sopranos and Chamber ensemble - commissioned by the Berlin Festival.
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| 1997 | Hagigit - Electroacoustic - commissioned by the Isham Dance Company.
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| 1996 | Ru'ach Quintet - Woodwind Quintet - commissioned by the Israel Ministry of Education.
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| 1995 | Revadim - Oboe, Clarinet, Piano, Violin and Cello - commissioned by the Musica Nova Consort.
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| 1994 | Tru'a - Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra - commissioned by Master Musicians Collective.
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| 1993 | Color in Time - Symphony Orchestra - commissioned Master Musicians Collective for The Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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| 1992 | Saxophone Quartet No.1 - commissioned Master Musicians Collective.
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| 1992 | Trio for Flute, Viola and Harp
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| 1991 | Shir - Flute Solo
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Residencies and scholarships |
| 2006 | Villa Montalvo - USA
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| 2003 | Art OMI - USA
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| 2006 | Bard College, NY
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| 2005 | Bard College, NY
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| 2004 | Conductors Institute, NY
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| 2004 | Bard College, NY
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| 1989 | New England Conservatory of Music, MA
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| 1987 | Berklee College of Music, MA
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Employment |
| Ongoing | Commissions to compose music for concerts, dance, theatre and films.
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| Ongoing | Television director and producer of live concert productions.
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| 2009 | University of California Santa Cruz
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| 1998 - 2000 | Computer programming and web authoring.
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| 1996 | Member of the steering committee for the 1st Biennial of Contemporary Music at the Tel Aviv
Museum of Art; Editor of the Biennial program.
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| 1995 - 1996 | Editor of Opus, music periodical published in Israel.
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| 1993 - 1996 | Teaching guitar, composition, music theory, harmony and solfege.
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