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SAD NEWS | Israeli Composer & Youth Orchestra Founder Ami Maayani Has Died

By The Violin Channel

February 17, 2019

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Israeli composer and conductor Ami Maayani has passed away - age 82

Israeli composer and conductor Ami Maayani has passed away - age 82.

A graduate of the Jerusalem Academy of Music, where he studied violin, viola and composition with Paul Ben-Haim and Eitan Lustig, he served as founder and conductor of the Brazil National Youth Orchestra and the Tel Aviv Youth Orchestra - and was the long time Chairman of the Israel Composers’ League

Our condolences are with his family, friends, colleagues and students.

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