Yogev Shaked is a composer, orchestrator, producer, and conductor working across film, television, video games, and stage. He is a graduate of the Rimon School of Music’s Contemporary Writing and Production program (B.A.), with a focus on film and media scoring. Originally trained as a pianist and drummer, Yogev’s musical voice blends symphonic textures, electronic energy, ethnic instruments, and modern production. His work has been featured on stage and screen, including children’s television, video games, and live theater. He has scored short films, theatrical productions, and collaborated with artists in genres such as hip-hop, rock, classical, and experimental. As a session musician and ensemble conductor, Yogev brings a deep understanding of orchestration and performance to every project. Whether writing for live orchestras or electronic hybrids, his approach is rooted in storytelling - crafting cinematic, emotionally resonant scores that elevate narrative and cross genre boundaries.

Yogev Shaked is a composer, orchestrator, producer, and conductor working across film, television, video games, and stage. He is a graduate of the Rimon School of Music’s Contemporary Writing and Production program (B.A.), with a focus on film and media scoring. Originally trained as a pianist and drummer, Yogev’s musical voice blends symphonic textures, electronic energy, ethnic instruments, and modern production. His work has been featured on stage and screen, including children’s television, video games, and live theater. He has scored short films, theatrical productions, and collaborated with artists in genres such as hip-hop, rock, classical, and experimental. As a session musician and ensemble conductor, Yogev brings a deep understanding of orchestration and performance to every project. Whether writing for live orchestras or electronic hybrids, his approach is rooted in storytelling - crafting cinematic, emotionally resonant scores that elevate narrative and cross genre boundaries.

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Yogev Shaked is a composer, orchestrator, producer, and conductor working across film, television, video games, and stage.
He is a graduate of the Rimon School of Music’s Contemporary Writing and Production program (B.A.), with a focus on film and media scoring.
Originally trained as a pianist and drummer, Yogev’s musical voice blends symphonic textures, electronic energy, ethnic instruments, and modern production. His work has been featured on stage and screen, including children’s television, video games, and live theater. He has scored short films, theatrical productions, and collaborated with artists in genres such as hip-hop, rock, classical, and experimental.
As a session musician and ensemble conductor, Yogev brings a deep understanding of orchestration and performance to every project. Whether writing for live orchestras or electronic hybrids, his approach is rooted in storytelling - crafting cinematic, emotionally resonant scores that elevate narrative and cross genre boundaries.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hebrew (modern)
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced
Arabic
Intermediate

Work Experience

Conductor at Israel Symphony Orchestra (ISO)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Conducted and recorded original compositions and cinematic cues in professional studio sessions; managed orchestration to final mix with a full symphonic ensemble.
Conductor / Music Director at The Revolution Orchestra
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Premiered original arrangements and compositions at Tel Aviv Culture Hall; conducted live performances of classical repertoire and original works.
Conductor / Music Director at The Revolution Orchestra
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Premiered original arrangements and compositions at Tel Aviv Culture Hall; conducted live performances of classical repertoire and original works.
Music Producer & Film Scoring at Chamber & Solo Recordings
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed and produced recording sessions for diverse ensembles, including string quartets, woodwind quintets, and soloists; tailored for scenes and original compositions.
Composer at Short Films & Gaming
January 1, 2021 - Present
Composed original soundtracks for 5 short films; created the main theme for a mobile game; winner at Animix Tel Aviv Animation Festival.
Composer / Music Producer at TV & Theater
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Composed and produced original songs for children’s theater productions and music videos aired on Israeli TV channels.
Music Director / Producer / Keyboardist at HAFSAKAT -VIBE
January 1, 2021 - Present
Music Director, Producer, and Keyboardist. Produced and mixed the studio album 'Take One', singles, and a live-session EP; performed live with Ableton Live integration.
Freelance Producer at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - Present
Arranged and produced records for independent artists, overseeing creative vision and sound design.
Music Instructor / Band Manager at Mekorock Project (PAIS Institute)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Musical instructor and band manager for youth groups creating original music.
Vocal Coach / Pianist at Beit Zvi School of the Performing Arts
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Vocal coach accompanist and pianist for theater productions.
Private Instructor at Private Instructor
January 1, 2014 - Present
Piano, drums, music theory, and production instruction.
Performer
January 1, 2007 - Present
Classical piano recitals and live performances as a drummer/pianist; former Timpani player in the Kfar Yona Youth Orchestra.
Film Scorer / Producer at Chamber & Solo Recordings
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed and produced recording sessions for diverse ensembles, including string quartets, woodwind quintets, and soloists, tailored for scenes and original compositions.
Composer / Music Producer at Short Films & Gaming
January 1, 2021 - Present
Composed original soundtracks for 5 short films in various genres, including the award-winning animation Carp (Animix winner).
Composer / Producer at TV & Theater
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Composed and produced original songs for children’s theater productions and music videos aired on Israeli TV channels.
Music Director / Keyboardist / Producer at "HAFSAKAT -VIBE" BAND
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produced and mixed the studio album "Take One", singles, and a live-session EP. Performed live using Ableton Live integration.
Music Producer at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - Present
Arranged and produced records for independent artists, overseeing creative vision and sound design.
Private Instructor
January 1, 2014 - Present
Piano, drums, music theory, and production teacher.
Performer (Piano/Drums)
January 1, 2007 - Present
Classical piano recitals and live performances as a drummer/pianist in various ensembles. Former timpani player in the Kfar Yona Youth Orchestra.
Vocal Coach Accompanist and Pianist at Beit Zvi School of the Performing Arts
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Vocal coach accompanist and pianist for theater productions.
Music Instructor at Mekorock Project (Pais Institute)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Musical instructor and band manager for youth groups creating original music.

Education

Bachelor of music at Rimon School of Music
September 1, 2021 - July 1, 2024
Major in Composition and Film Scoring
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Composition for Arts and Media at Rimon School of Music & The Open University of Israel
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma at Ish-Shalom High School
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) & Composition for Arts and Media at Rimon School of Music & The Open University of Israel
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma at Ish-Shalom High School
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Academic Excellence Scholarship - Rimon School of Music
January 1, 2022 - January 22, 2026
Academic Excellence Scholarship - Rimon School of Music
January 1, 2024 - January 22, 2026
Academic Excellence Scholarship
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Academic Excellence Scholarship
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Certificate of Appreciation (COVID-19 Response)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Outstanding Officer Excellence Award
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Ministry of Education Excellence Award
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
National Matriculation
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Social Excellence Award
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Professional Services
    uniE603 Yogev Shaked - Odyssey
    Odyssey – An Original Orchestral Piece by Yogev Shaked Embark on a cinematic journey with Odyssey, an orchestral piece performed by the Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion. Drawing from the spirit of adventure and the sweeping sound of film music, this piece is now available on all streaming platforms. Credits: 🎼 Composer & Orchestrator: Yogev Shaked 🎻 Orchestra: Israel Symphony Orchestra (ISO) 🎨 Cover Art: Shelly Avivi orchestra orchestral soundtrack filmcomposition adventuremusic cinematic fantasymusic music instrumental soundtrack
    uniE603 Yogev Shaked - Solace
    Solace by Yogev Shaked is a captivating contemporary classical string quartet piece that takes listeners on an emotional journey through "The Stages of Grief" that the grieving person goes through - From grief to denial then to anger followed by depression and finally Solace. This string quartet piece is divided into musically stages according to these stages that the grieving person goes through, and they are expressed musically in a different way accordingly but with a recurring motif. Solace was recorded in SupremeTracks Recording Studio in Broadway, New York. music instrumental soundtrack strings
    uniE603 Yogev Shaked - Greetings from Japan
    Greetings from Japan – A Piano Solo by Yogev Shaked "Greetings from Japan" is an intimate piano solo inspired by the delicate beauty and quiet strength of Japanese art and nature. Composed as a musical postcard, this piece captures a moment of stillness, reflection, and emotional depth. music instrumental soundtrack piano