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Born in Israel in 1984. She began her piano studies at the age of 8, alongside saxophone
and cembalo studies. Completed her M. Mus degree in composition with Prof. Vladimir
Scolnic, Prof. Menachem Wiesenberg and Prof. Yinam Leef, in The Jerusalem Academy
of Music and Dance.
After studying at the Academy, she studied composition with Prof.
Oded Zehavi. In her student years she part took master classes with Richard Wernick in
2009, and with Prof. Walter Zimermmann in 2010. Na’ama is a recipient of the AICF
scholarships for 2007-2008.
Na’ama takes an active part in various projects, such as
writing arrangements and composing music for animation movies and dance pieces. She
collaborated with Ophir Bar-On, while composing music for the animation film The Miracle
Lady (2009). The film won numerous awards at honorable festivals around the world. In
2011,
Na’ama participated in The London-Jerusalem Music Project, where she
collaborated with the London's Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. In May
2013, her piece “ODE LA’EL” (“Ode to the Lord”) for oboe quintet awarded with the 1st Prize
at the composing competition Klang der Welt, and was performed at the Deutsche Oper
Berlin. The piece, among others more, was broadcasted in KOL HAMUSICA (The Voice
of Music) in the IBA Israeli radio. In June 2014, The Limoncello Quartet had played her
piece Spirangle in The Ein Kerem Music Centre in Jerusalem, during Israel Festival. In
November 2014, The Israel Camerata Jerusaelm orchestra performed her piece Spring
Illusions, which was commissioned specially by the orchestra.
In March 2015 her piece "From the Bottom of My Hurt" was performed by the Russian-Israeli pianist Irena Friedland,
in the International Women's Day Festival in Riga, Latvia. In July 2015, her piece
Sketches for Harp won the 1st prize at the American Harp Society of Dallas.
Visit her youtube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRBoUOkAcT2YOPdaRPG7s5Q
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