Gilbert Kaplan
Gilbert Kaplan (1941 – 2016) was widely considered one of the foremost interpreters of Mahler’s Second Symphony (“Resurrection”). He conducted highly acclaimed performances of the work with more than 65 orchestras, including the Vienna Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Philharmonia, London Symphony, Los Angeles Philharmonic, New Japan Philharmonic, La Scala, Bavarian …
Benjamin Hochman | piano
In all roles, from soloist to chamber musician to conductor, Benjamin Hochman regards music as vital and essential. Composers, fellow musicians, orchestras and audiences recognize his deep commitment to insightful programming and performances of quality. Born in Jerusalem in 1980, Hochman’s musical foundation is laid in his teenage years. Claude …
TENET Vocal Artists
Preëminent New York City-based early music ensemble TENET Vocal Artists celebrated its 10th anniversary season in 2018-19. Under Artistic Director Jolle Greenleaf, TENET Vocal Artists has won acclaim for its innovative programming, virtuosic singing and command of repertoire that spans the Middle Ages to the present day. Highlights of recent …
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
The American mezzo-soprano, Lorraine Hunt, was born to musical parents: Randolph Hunt, a music teacher and a conductor of community ensembles and operas, and Marcia Hunt, a contralto and a voice teacher. Her father arranged for her to study the piano and then the violin. At 12 she switched to …
Sivan Magen
Harpist, Sivan Magen, is the only Israeli to have ever won the prestigious International Harp Contest in Israel. A winner of the Pro Musicis International Award, he is also the 2012 Award Winner of the Borletti-Buitoni Trust – the first harpist to have been awarded that honour. Recent performances include recital debuts in …
