Oded Zehavi's Profile |
|
KNOWLEDGE WILL SET U FREE |
|
| Location: | Tel Aviv, Middle East |
| Country: | |
| Last Login: | Aug 13, 2008 (490 days back) |
About Me |
|
| Your one stop for Israeli Music; all genres. I also try to push my other penchants: International Modern/New Music/Indie/Alt/Folk/Punk/Experimental/Classical. CHECK MY FRIENDS LIST for the best Israeli artists in all styles and other GLOBAL composers/bands you can't live without. If you are an Israeli musician, CONTACT ME.
For more biographical information and works/mp3 lists, see my official website: freewebs.com/odedzehavi For additional mp3 selections, see: mp3.com/odedzehavi AND FOR PROFESSIONAL INFO, PUNCH THIS BUTTON: HOW TO ORDER SOME OF MY MUSIC: 'Jeugo de Siempre; Jewish-Spanish Traditional Songs' (2004 re-release of Beth Hatefutsoth-Jewish Musical Heritage's collection of Ladino folk songs arranged by Oded Zehavi and Betty Olivero, for singer Esti Kenan-Ofri with ethnic ensemble. Style ranges from traditional to avant-garde.) Direct order link to Amazon.com for 'Juego de Siempre'. 'Israeli Violin Concertos' (ASV's 1998 release of Oded Zehavi's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, featuring soloist Michael Guttman and the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by David Shallon. Together with excellent violin concertos by Paul Ben-Haim and Noam Sherif.) Direct order link to Amazon.com for 'Israeli Violin Concertos'. 'Song of the Flute' (Ha Tavhashmini's 2006 release of Jerusalem Symphony principal flautist Noam Buchman's disc exploring Israeli song classics, arranged for solo flute and orchestra. Three of Oded Zehavi's arrangements ('Ein Gedi', 'Hofim' and 'Etor Metzhen') in addition to other renowned Israeli composers/arrangers (Matti Caspi, Shimon Cohen, Rafi Kadishsohn, Noam Sherif and Shlomo Gronich). Direct order link to israel-music.com for 'Song of the Flute'. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR NEWS ABOUT DIGITAL DOWNLOADS OF MY MUSIC Subscribe in a reader Subscribe to Oded Zehavi - MySpace Blog by Email photos w/Rendezvous by Shay Wieder (www.pbase.com/lollaphoto)Rendezvous: Itai Simon & Hagai Eisenberg Many thanks to Daniel Tchetchik for the green shirt portrait. For more info on this great photographer: ww.danieltchetchik.com |
|
My Interests |
|
Music:Member Since: 7/23/2006Band Website: freewebs.com/odedzehavi Band Members: Personnel varies according to project. Influences: George Crumb, folk music from all over the world, Schuman & Schubert, Sondheim, Benjamin Britten. Sounds Like: Tell me what you want it to sound like and I'll write it for you. I am fluent in Midi and writing for traditional acoustic instruments, as well as voices (solo & choir), in chamber and orchestral settings. My own material sounds like: symphonic avant-garde & rock/pop nostalgia mixed with middle eastern rhythms and modes.
Record Label: ASV,Hed Artzi,NMC,Hatav Hashmini,Helicon,Phonokol Type of Label: Major |
|
My Background and Lifestyle |
|
| Occupation: | Music Artist (Classical/Experimental/Melodramatic |
My Blog |
|
Tired, but still kicking |
|
| I'm wrapping up a set of over 20 arrangements for orchestra and singer (and it's eating my brain).
The country is on the verge of yet another 'incursion' into areas where we can never win and will alw... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:44:00 PST |
|
Ch-ch-changes.......... |
|
| The following is the English version of my program notes for the upcoming concert with the Camerata. (see calendar). Make of it what you will.
Franz Joseph 'Poppa' Haydn, one of the most signifi... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:24:00 PST |
|
HELICON TO DISTRIBUTE ADAMA and PRAYER |
|
| Helicon, one of the major Israeli labels, has agreed to distribute two new albums recorded by the Tel Aviv Chamber Choir (TACC), with music by Oded Zehavi. 'Adama' features Zehavi's 'Adama' for ... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 01:34:00 PST |
|
THINGS THAT MADE ME HAPPY RECENTLY |
|
| I had a real blast doing a couple of things lately;
--being on a couple of TV morning shows (Channel One and Channel Ten [with my man, Kobi Oz]) and blabbing about Elvis' 30 year anniversary.&nb... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:39:00 PST |
|
Melvins 2007 in Tel Aviv, FINAL REPORT |
|
| Tel Aviv, April 27 2007.
Boy, that was a show.
The minute Porn got up on stage and started tweaking their one feedback dirt song, we knew this would be a show.
Dale Crover's one handed snare drum roll... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 02:54:00 PST |
|
Get Ready for the Melvins (RECOMMENDATION) |
|
| Israeli punkers are getting set to get down at the Tel Aviv Barby (Kibbutz Galuyot #52, 159 shekels at the door) on April 27. Why? Cuz the Melvins are in town and we haven't seen any punk ... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:21:00 PST |
|
Here Come the Folkies--Israel (RECOMMENDATIONS) |
|
| Well, it's Passover here in the Holy Land (and of course, in Tel Aviv [the greatest city on Earth, GCE]) and I've decided that my 'My Friends' list could use a little straightening up.......
So I've d... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:22:00 PST |
|
Yuri Temirkanov (RECOMMENDATION) |
|
| Don't say that I don't ever recommend 'classical music'!
Yuri Temirkanov (that great Russian conductor) is coming to town next week for some concerts with our very own Israel Philharmonic...where else... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 04:39:00 PST |
|
A TRIBUTE TO AVIYA KOPELMAN |
|
| It's time to put one of our own in the spotlight (from the New Music gang in Israel): AVIYA KOPELMAN.
The big news is that Aviya was picked from a crowd of 200 composers from all over the world ... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 03:35:00 PST |
|
IGGY & STOOGES & WATT |
|
| Hold your breath:
It was announced today that Iggy Pop & the Stooges (with Mike Watt) are coming in July to the Tel Aviv Convention Center (thanks to Barak for the heads-up).
http://e.walla.... Posted by Oded Zehavi on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 04:07:00 PST |
|
My Friends |
|
|
Kroom, Etgar Keret, LEVONTIN 7, HaBiluim, Rona Kenan, Melvins, Keren Ann, Morton Feldman, Porn, Midnight Peacocks, mike watt, BOOM PAM, Shlomi Shaban, tamar capsouto, BALKAN BEAT BOX, Björk, Barbez, Zs, Petra Haden, Zeena Parkins, Serge Gainsbourg, Martef10, Elephant Parade, Madonna, menachem, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Tel Aviv Songwriters Guild, ROCKFOUR, Neko Case, Common Sense Composers' Collective, Feist, Ennio Morricone, All Tomorrow's Parties, gutbucket, Miri Ben-Ari, David Lynch Foundation, Joanna, Johnny Gandelsman, Amelia Blake, Arlene Gould & The Jam-A 16/8 @ The SUBLIME 21:30, Nick Barnes, Amir Perelman, yehu yaron, Einav Jackson Cohen, shira kerner, Itamar Erez, shirly kones, citizen zodrov and the hare, Yuval Sela, HeavenBound, Eatliz - 23.8 @ Barby Kfar Saba, kobi grossman, Adi Ulmansky, Orit Peleg, Core, Eli Lulai, Alvaro Ledesma, Neta Danciger, Noa Babayof, geishaNO, Shalom Tshuva שלום תשובה, yotam der nicht heilige, Maayan Hirschbein, Pagan-nini, lo dubim, honeybird & the birdies, missFlag - FREE download!, Julia Feldman, Quetev Meriri - קטב מרירי, Stefan Östersjö, THE NEW QUARTET, AnovA Music, Tal Gordon, muza art
Oded Zehavi has 586 friends (74 shown). Click here to add Oded Zehavi as a friend. |
|
Tags |
|
|
Oded Zehavi's profile has been tagged with the following keywords. Click a tag to search for profiles with the same tags. london philharmonic orchestra, michael guttman, shimon cohen, israeli composers, israeli musician, song of the flute, violin concertos, jerusalem symphony, israel music, facebook, israeli song, mp3 selections, jeugo, folk punk, amazon, israeli music, song classics, beth hatefutsoth, pbase, music indie |
|