Sarit Shley Zondiner born 1984, is a composer based in Jerusalem, Israel. Her compositions have been performed by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Israel Contemporary Players, Meitar Ensemble, among others.
Sarit has been recently appointed lecturer of music at the University of Haifa. Currently, she is PhD candidate in a joint program of the Hebrew University and the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, under the supervision of Dr. Assaf Shelleg and Prof. Amnon Wolman. Her research topic concerns developments in timbre in the music of the beginning of the 21st century, focusing on the compositions of Mark Andre, Rebecca Saunders, and Chaya Czernowin.
In 2019-2020 she was awarded the Siday Fellowship for Musical Creativity for her outstanding orchestral compositions, which explore, fuse, and navigate between different melodic and textural soundscapes. Between 2007-2014 she was America Israel Cultural Foundation awardee.
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