Drora Bruck
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Drora Bruck is an Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

i recorder player.

Musical education

Drora is a graduate of the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance , founded in 1958 as the Rubin Academy of Music, is located on the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.-History:...

, where she has been studying with Michael Meltzer, for her BMus which was obtained in 1990.

After graduated in Jerusalem, Drora Bruck went on to study in the Civica Scuola di Musica in Milan, with the recorders master Pedro Memelsdorff after having earned a special scholarship by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Current position

Today Drora is teaching in the Faculty of the Performing Arts
Performing arts
The performing arts are those forms art which differ from the plastic arts insofar as the former uses the artist's own body, face, and presence as a medium, and the latter uses materials such as clay, metal or paint which can be molded or transformed to create some physical art object...

 in the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance , founded in 1958 as the Rubin Academy of Music, is located on the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.-History:...

, and in addition is the director of the Early Music
Early music
Early music is generally understood as comprising all music from the earliest times up to the Renaissance. However, today this term has come to include "any music for which a historically appropriate style of performance must be reconstructed on the basis of surviving scores, treatises,...

 department of the Shtriker Israeli Conservatory of Music in Tel Aviv, that she formed in September 2005.

Career

Drora has been performing in recitals and as a soloist since 1983 all over the world. She played with various ensembles and performers, such as The Israeli Baroque Ensemble, Ensemble Kaprizma, Aviv String Quartet
Aviv String Quartet
The Aviv String Quartet was founded in Israel in 1997, and has performed internationally for over ten years. Among the quartet's various awards is the DaimlerChrysler Grand Prize at the 3rd Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition and top prizes at the 2003 Bordeaux and Schubert Competitions...

 and others. In addition she has performed in many festivals in Europe and Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

, and played in concerts also in North America and Australia.

Plays and records pieces that were written specifically for her by many Israeli composers; Over 54 premiers in the past 10 years.

Former pupils

  • Tamar Lalo
    Tamar Lalo
    Tamar Lalo is an Israeli recorder player. After reaching the top in Israel, performing with a number of orchestras including the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of the Maestro Zubin Mehta, Tamar Lalo moved to Europe to broaden her career as early music player...

  • Uri Smilanski
  • Alon Schab
  • Caroline Trembley
  • Katya Polin
  • Shai Kribus
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