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I am Dr. Alex Wasserman, a composer, conductor, and music director active in both classical and contemporary music. My works have been performed by leading orchestras and ensembles in Israel and internationally. I strive to develop an original musical language that bridges tradition and innovation, communicating clearly with audiences and musicians alike.
I am deeply committed to teaching, mentoring young musicians, and leading large-scale artistic initiatives, including founding and directing ensembles and concert series that nurture emerging talent and new music repertoire.
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Work Experience
Lecturer in Composition and Music Studies at Rimon School of Music
January 1, 2022 - PresentTeaching: Composition, Orchestration, Counterpoint, Harmony, Ear Training, Conducting
Lecturer in Music at Ono Academic College
January 1, 2022 - PresentTeaching: Composition, Harmony, and related theoretical disciplines
Conductor and Music Director at Rimon Choir
January 1, 2022 - PresentMusic Director and Conductor at Ramat Gan Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2020Led orchestra; programming; artistic leadership
Director at The New Music Center, Ramat Gan
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2020Directed The New Music Center
Founder and Artistic Director at Chamber Music Concert Series
January 1, 1997 - PresentFounded and directed chamber music series
Founder and Conductor at Youth Orchestras (Tel Aviv & Ramat Gan)
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2009Founded and conducted youth orchestras
Composer at Massa Ha'adama
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024The Burden of the Earth for choir and string ensemble
Composer at Musical Literature Festival, Tel Aviv
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Participation/presentation of works at the festival
Composer at Hebrew Writers Association
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Commissioned songs
Composer at Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble and Habima Theatre events
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Works for Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble and Habima Theatre events
Composer at The Israel Camerata Jerusalem
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Violin Concerto
Composer at USA venues
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019String Quartet No. 3, USA performances
Composer at Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra
Composer at Israeli Music Festival
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Piano Concerto
Education
DMA in Composition at The Juilliard School, New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996MA in Composition, Cello, and Conducting at Northern Illinois University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993MA in Composition and Cello at The Mannes College, New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1991BA in Composition at Tel Aviv University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1989Qualifications
Scholarships of Excellence
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026International scholarships – Aspen and Norfolk Festivals
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026Israeli Music Institute Award
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education
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