Ram Da-Oz
Ram Da-Oz ( Hebrew רם דע-עוז; * October 17, 1929 in Berlin ) is an Israeli composer .
Life
The son of the umbrella and stick manufacturer Heinz Daus emigrated to Palestine with his parents in 1934 . From 1945 he studied oboe and piano at the Tel Aviv Conservatory . During the Israeli War of Independence in 1948 he was wounded and went blind . He then studied composition at the Israel Academy of Music in Tel Aviv until 1953 and settled in Haifa as a freelance composer . He composes orchestral pieces, chamber music works, piano pieces and songs .
Works
- Of grief and consolation for orchestra (1960)
- Faces and masks for chamber orchestras (1967)
- Improvisation on a song for ten instruments (1968)
- Introduction and Passacaglia for orchestra (1981)
- Echo for four-part children's choir a cappella (1991)
literature
- Nathan Mishori: Da-Oz Daus, Ram. In: Grove Music Online (English; subscription required).
- Yehuda Walter Cohen, Development and Development of Music in Israel , Bärenreiter, Kassel 1976, ISBN 3-7618-0513-6
Web links
- Biography and selection of works at the Israel Music Institute
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Da-Oz, Ram |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Avraham Daus; רם דע-עוז (Hebrew) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 17, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |