Tsippi Fleischer

Born in Haifa in 1946, Tsippi Fleischer holds degrees in music, Hebrew language, Middle Eastern history, Arabic language and literature, and has lectured at Bar-Ilan University and Levinsky Institute in Tel Aviv. Selected works include a musical, Alei Kinor, after Sholom Aleichem (1975), a cantata Like Two Branches in Arabic for chamber choir, two oboes, psaltery, cello, and a set of tar drums (1989), The Gown of Night (1988), a magnetic tape piece made from the voices of Bedouin children (a work chosen in 1989 to represent Israel at the International Rostrum of Composers at U...