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S&R Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in Washington, D.C. by Dr. Sachiko Kuno and Dr. Ryuji Ueno in 2000 to encourage and stimulate scientific research and artistic endeavors among young individuals.
The main goal of the foundation is to recognize talented young scientists and artists for their distinguished work in fields of science and fine arts, especially those who contribute to U.S. - Japanese understanding.
Visit the S&R Foundation's website at whttp://www.sandr.org/
The Jerusalem Quartet is delighted to announce the appointment of Ori Kam as the new violist of the ensemble. He joins as a permanent member replacing former violist Amihai Grosz who has taken up the principal viola position at the Berliner Philharmoniker. Having performed concerts with Ori Kam both in the US and Europe last autumn the Jerusalem Quartet is delighted to welcome him to the group.
visit the Jerusalem Quartet's Site at: www.jerusalemstringquartet.com
More informaiton on the site of the University at: www.hemge.ch
On September 11th, Ori will perform alongside Daniel Barenboim in Jerusalem's YMCA. On the program, Schumann Piano Quartet, and Boulez's Derive 2.
"...Every instrumentalist had an opportunity to shine. Particular instances I noticed were the fine viola playing of Ori Kam in the fourth movement..."
"...It is a tribute to the performers that one could only wonder at why many listeners initially found this music so 'difficult'."
Mark Berry, Boulezian Blog
Marteau Sans Maître Wikipedia page.
In April of 2007, Ori Travelled to Warsaw to record the Bruch concerto for Viola and Clarinet with his sister, Sharon, his brother-in-law Gregor Buehl, and Sinfonia Varsovia. The CD was released in Europe in October 2007, and in the US in early 2008.
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Stunningly filmed in the beautiful YMCA hall in Jerusalem, the Bb Major Sextet Op. 18 with Guy Braunstein, Michael Barenboim, Madelaine Caruzzo, Zvi Plesser, and Nicolas Altstaed.
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The live recording from the Spannungen fetival with Christian Tetzlaff has been released.
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