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First name: Alex
Last name: Wasserman
Dates: 1963
Category: Quintet
Nationality: Brazilian
Opus name: Quintet for stringquartet and piano (1997)
Publisher: Israel Music Centre
Peculiarities: http://imi.org.il/index.php?p=by_instrumentH&cat=Piano Quintets&lang=eng http://www.imi.org.il/Composer.aspx?id=cb948a45-26bb-438c-8a1e-8a79ad07d208
Information: Born in Sao Paulo, Brasil, 1963. Graduated the Tel-Aviv Academy - composition and teaching certification (B.Mus.), Mannes College of Music - composition and cello (M.M), Northern Illinois University - composition, cello and conducting (M.M), The Juilliard School (D.M.A). Alex has been performed in Israel as well as in Europe and the USA. He has won several honors, among them is the Albert Szirmai Scholarship, The Norfolk Summer Music Program Fellowship, he has been commissioned by several performing groups and festivals in Israel and abroad. Alex is an Instructor and Lecturer at the Open University and ‘Hed’ College of Music, teaches theory and composition in several highschools and conservatories, played the cello in different orchestras and practices conducting and composition.