Yaron Deutsch

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Yaron Deutsch
ירון דויטש
BornTel-Aviv, Israel
GenresContemporary, electronic
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)guitar, electric guitar
LabelsSub Rosa, Kairos, Col Legno, Wergo, Neos
Websiteyarondeutsch.com

Yaron Deutsch (Hebrew: ירון דויטש; born in 1978) is an Israeli guitarist mainly active in contemporary classical music and artistic director of Ensemble Nikel.[1]

Biography[edit]

Yaron Deutsch was born in Tel-Aviv (Israel) in 1978 and studied guitar at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance.

Career[edit]

In 2006, he founded the Tel-Aviv based ensemble for contemporary music Nikel.[2] With this ensemble, he gave premieres of pieces by Michael Beil, Franck Bedrossian, Pierluigi Billone, Raphaël Cendo, Chaya Czernowin, Clemens Gadenstätter, Bernard Gander, Philippe Hurel, Eduardo Moguillansky, Marco Momi, Helmut Oehring, Stefan Prins, and Michael Wertmüller.

In 2007, he founded the international contemporary music festival Tzlil Meudcan which takes places every early July in Tel-Aviv.[3] The festival also proposes summer courses for young composers.

He played with numerous ensembles and orchestras under conductors such as Sylvain Cambreling, Peter Eötvös, Zubin Mehta, Emilio Pomàrico, Peter Rundel, Ilan Volkov & Bas Wiegers.[4]

Deutsch was appointed professor of contemporary music at the Hochschule für Musik in Basel in 2021.[5]

Selected discography[edit]

  • 33RPM, music by Steve Reich, Marco Mommi, Tristan Murail and Clemens Gadenstätter (September 2020)[6]
  • Almost Nowhere, music by Marco Momi (October 2019), Kairos[7]
  • Augmented, music by Stefan Prins (March 2019), Kairos[8]
  • Om On, music by Pierluigi Billone with Tom Pauwels (September 2018), Kairos[9]
  • A Decade with Ensemble Nikel, music by Stefan Prins, Michael Wertmüller and others (July 2017)[10]
  • Sgorgo Y . N . oO, music by Pierluigi Billone (October 2016), Kairos[11]
  • Fremdkörper, music by Stefan Prins (August 2012), Sub Rosa[12]

Videos[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ About Yaron Deutsch on La Phil
  2. ^ Ensemble Nikel
  3. ^ Tzlil Meudcan festival
  4. ^ International Musikinstitut Darmstadt
  5. ^ Yaron Deutsch wird neuer Professor für zeitgenössische Musik
  6. ^ 33RPM
  7. ^ Marco Momi on Kairos
  8. ^ Stefan Prins on Kairos
  9. ^ Pierluigi Billone on Kairos
  10. ^ Nikel, A Decade
  11. ^ Pierluigi Billone on Kairos
  12. ^ Stefan Prins on Sub Rosa
  13. ^ "Yaron Deutsch: Live in New York City". Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via YouTube.
  14. ^ "Stefan Prins - under_current". Retrieved 20 February 2022 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ "Steve Reich - Electric Counterpoint". Retrieved 20 February 2022 – via YouTube.
  16. ^ "Stefan Prins: "NOT I" for electric guitar and electronics". Retrieved 20 February 2022 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ "Andreas Dohmen - a doppio movimento (2017)". Retrieved 20 February 2022 – via YouTube.

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