Musicליאור שמבדל
Lior Shambadal
Lior Shambadal is an Israeli conductor and composer who was principal conductor of the Berliner Symphoniker from 1997 to 2019.
born 1950Conducting the Berliner SymphonikerFounding the ensemble Musica NovaChamber and symphonic compositions
- Born
- 14 May 1950, Tel Aviv
- Occupation
- conductor, composer, musician
- Education
- University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Lior Shambadal was born in 1950 in Tel Aviv
Lior Shambadal was born in Tel Aviv on May 14, 1950. He studied viola, trombone and conducting in his home city.
He went on to study at the Mozarteum in Salzburg and conducting in Vienna with Hans Swarowsky. He also studied conducting with Carlo Maria Giulini, Igor Markevitch, Sergiu Celibidache and Franco Ferrara. He studied electronic music in Vienna and composition in France with Henri Dutilleux and Witold Lutoslawski.
In 1978 he won first prize in the Vittorio Gui conducting competition in Florence. He led the Haifa Symphony Orchestra in 1980 and the Israel Kibbutz Orchestra from 1986 to 1993. He founded the composers group Acoustic 7/11 and the ensemble Musica Nova.
From 1993 he was music director of the Pfalztheater in Kaiserslautern, Germany. He led the Berliner Symphoniker from 1997 to 2019, the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra from 2000 to 2003 and the Bogotá Philharmonic from 2008 to 2010. He composes chamber, vocal and symphonic works and teaches masterclasses for conductors.
Lior Shambadal's life in 9 milestones
- 1950
Born in Tel Aviv.
- 1978
Won first prize in the Vittorio Gui conducting competition.
- 1980
Became conductor of the Haifa Symphony Orchestra.
- 1986
Began leading the Israel Kibbutz Orchestra.
- 1987
Conducted Kurt Weill's Mahagonny at the New Israeli Opera.
- 1997
Became principal conductor of the Berliner Symphoniker.
- 2000
Began leading the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra.
- 2008
Became principal conductor of the Bogotá Philharmonic.
- 2019
Ended his tenure with the Berliner Symphoniker.
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Yoav Talmiborn 1943Composing the IDF marchMusic
Marc Lavry1903 to 1967The first Hebrew operaMusic
Nurit Hirshborn 1942Composing Bashana Haba'aMusic
Mike Brant1947 to 1975The song "Laisse-moi t'aimer"Music
Israel Yinon1956 to 2015Reviving music banned by the NazisMusic
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