1. Orit Wolf is an Israeli pianist, composer, poet and lecturer.
15 Facts About Orit Wolf
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Orit Wolf then began her academic studies at the Tel Aviv University under the direction of Arie Vardi.
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Orit Wolf studied music composition and improvisation with Andre Hajdu while attending masterclasses given by Leon Fleisher, Claude Frank, Menachem Pressler, Gyorge Shebok, Gilbert Kalish and Peter Serkin.
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In 1991, Orit Wolf attended the Boston University Tanglewood Institute and then received a full Dean's scholarship to Boston University.
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Orit Wolf received a post-graduate degree and her master's from the Royal Academy of Music in 1998 under the direction of Christopher Elton.
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At the age of 11, Wolf was invited to perform in Germany and Belgium on behalf of the Israel Broadcasting Authority.
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Orit Wolf is a recipient of the America Israel Cultural Foundations Scholarships and won the best contemporary music performance by the Israel Council for Culture with Menachen Zur's Circle of Times piece.
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Orit Wolf has performed as a soloist and with various orchestras including the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israel Chamber Orchestra, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Rishon LeZion Symphony, Beer Sheva Symphony, Ra'anana Sinfonet, Wraslaw Philharmonic, Royal Academy Symphony Orchestra and the English Chamber Orchestra.
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Orit Wolf has played in concert halls such as the Wigmore Hall, St Martin in the Fields Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, the Concertgebouw Tsai Performance Center and the Alte Oper.
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Orit Wolf has collaborated with numerous international artists and ensembles such as St Lawrence String Quartet, Aviv Quartet, Joanna MacGregor, Nobuko Imai, Simca Heled, David D'or, Erez Ofer, Sergei Krylov, Hagai Shaham, Hillel Zori, Shlomi Shaban, David D'eor and Christine Brewer.
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Orit Wolf recorded for radio stations including the BBC, CBS, CBC, IBO, WGBH, NRK and GLR.
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Orit Wolf is an artistic director of concert series in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem Theatre, Haifa Museum, Beer Sheva, Ashdod, Nahariya, Kfar Yona, Raanana and Kfar Shmaryahu.
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Orit Wolf gave a TEDx talk titled "Play the Keynote of your Life".
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Orit Wolf is a business consultant in the area of innovative thinking and creative marketing.
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In 2022, Orit Wolf was appointed Artist in Campus by the Technion.