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Avner Dorman (Hebrew: אבנר דורמן; born April 14, 1975 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is an Israeli-born composer of contemporary classical music. == Biography == Dorman holds a Doctorate in Music Composition from the Juilliard School 〔The Juilliard Journal, Feb 2012, Margaret Shakespeare, "Keeping It All in the Family"〕 where he studied as a C.V. Starr fellow with John Corigliano. He completed his master's degree at Tel Aviv University (where he majored in music, musicology, and physics) studying with former Soviet composer Josef Bardanashvili.〔Jerusalem Post, Feb 23, 2001, Zehavi, "Rock-music 'Brat' moves on〕 At age 25, Dorman became the youngest composer to ever win Israel's Prime-Minister's award. He has since been awarded the "''ACUM''" prize from the Israeli performing rights society for his Ellef Symphony.〔Jerusalem Post, Feb 23, 2001, Zehavi, "Rock-music 'Brat' moves on〕Ma’ariv, the second largest newspaper in Israel, named Dorman “Composer of the Year” for 2002,〔Ma'ariv, Sep. 6, 2002, Ora Binur, "Composer of the Year"〕 and the performance of his song cycle Boaz received the Israeli Cultural Ministry Prize for best performance of Israeli music the same year. Dorman’s ''Variations Without a Theme'', premiered by Zubin Mehta and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in November 2003, won the 2004 Best Composition of the Year award from ACUM. This piece led to a commission from Zubin Mehta, PercaDu, and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra for Spices, Perfumes, Toxins!, a concerto for percussion duo and orchestra. Dorman's music is published by G. Schirmer Prominent orchestras that have performed Dorman's music include the New York Philharmonic Orchestra〔''New York Times,'' March 19, 2009, Schweitzer, "Concerto for Percussion, With a Global Outlook"〕 the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. In 2006 Naxos Records released an album dedicated to Dorman's piano works with Eliran Avni at the piano. In 2010 Naxos Records release an album dedicated to Avner Dorman's chamber orchestra concerti. Avi Avital's performance of Dorman's Mandolin Concerto on this recording was nominated for a 2010 Grammy Award in the category of Best Instrumental Soloist Performance with Orchestra. Dorman is an Israel Cultural Excellence Foundation (IcExcellence) chosen artist since 2008, which is one of Israel's highest recognition for excellence in the arts. He is currently a professor of theory and composition at the Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College. On May 29, 2013 it was announced that Dorman was appointed to be the next music director of CityMusic Cleveland chamber orchestra. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Avner Dorman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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