Amos Elkana: Gefunden

Featuring

Miriam Keren
Amos Elkana
Hagai Yodan
Eran Borovich
Nadav Cohen
Oded Geizhals

Michael Pavia
Talia Herzlich
Hagar Shahal
Nadav Lev
Amit Dolberg

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Composer's Artistic Vision

Amos Elkana, who holds American, German, and Israeli citizenships, does not identify with any single nation, viewing identity as a process of dialogue rooted in openness and complexity.

Composer's Artistic Vision

Amos Elkana's compositional voice embraces clarity, imagination, and a spirit of experimentation, ranging from short poetic statements to expansive sonic journeys.

Recording & Production

All ten works on this album are world premiere recordings, showcasing new music by Amos Elkana.

Composer Biography

Amos Elkana's compositions, spanning orchestral, chamber, vocal, and electroacoustic forms, have been performed by major orchestras and ensembles at venues like Carnegie Hall and Konzerthaus Berlin.

Composer Biography

Amos Elkana, born in Boston in 1967 and raised in Jerusalem, studied jazz guitar, composition, and electronic music, and had formative exchanges with figures like György Kurtág and Pauline Oliveros.

Composer's Artistic Vision

For Amos Elkana, music serves as a space of encounter where histories meet, tensions unfold, and understanding begins, animating his creative work with multilingual texts and cross-cultural collaborations.

Album & Artwork

This album, titled Gefunden, brings together ten distinct works by Amos Elkana, exploring the varied colors and capabilities of solo instruments and electroacoustic textures.