The Jerusalem Orchestra East & West is a multicultural orchestra, comprising musicians from three religions, from all over the country and from the many diverse groups in Israeli society. The orchestral arrangements, composed by the orchestra’s musical director, are based on a musical language developed over many years.
Band Members
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Head Conductor and Artistic DirectorTom Cohen
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Qanun - Lead InstrumentalistEliyahu Avikzer
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Arabic violinFadel Manna
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OudElias Wakileh
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NeyTzachi Ventura
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First ViolinSophie Fradkin, Lia SHerman, Alona Kolomankin, Shachar Simionovici, Ido Zohar, Yaakov Ardovski
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Second ViolinLudmila Golod, Dana Barazan, Yelena Zabrianski, Tzachi Samira, Ana Furman
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ViolaEduard Kashvin, Alex Gat, Mati Gur, Zack Evans
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CelloAlexandra Marcu, Orly Shapiro, Larisa Linetsky
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Double bassAlex Forman
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TrumpetIdit Mintzer
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SaxophoneRan David
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TromboneMatan Yona
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GuitarRoei Tsaadi
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BassAdi Gigi
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PercussionDaniel Belgazal
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DrumsYadin Adar