Sivan Magen

Sivan Magen (born 1980) is an Israeli harpist.

Raised in

International Harp Contest in Israel.^[4]

In 2012, Magen won the Borletti-Buitoni Trust award. At Juilliard, Magen met fellow Israeli musicians such as pianist Assaff Weisman and clarinetist Tibi Cziger, and the three of them were among the co-founders of the Israeli Chamber Project.^[2] Magen also co-founded the chamber ensemble Tre Voci. He has taught at Brooklyn College. With the 2017-2018 season, Sivan became principal harp of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra.

Magen has recorded commercially for Linn Records, and also for such labels as ECM and Avie.^[5]

References

^ Ivan Hewett (2014-04-09). "Sivan Magen – New Music". Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
^ ^a ^b Russell Platt (2014-10-20). "String Theory". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
^ Naomi Lewin and Brian Wise (2015-10-20). "Tubas for Girls, Harps for Boys: Shaking Gender Roles Among Instrumentalists". WQXR. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
^ The American Harp Journal. American Harp Society. 2005. p. 71.
^ Baker, David J (February 2013). "Nicholas Phan: "Still Falls the Rain"". Opera News. 77 (8). Retrieved 2017-09-26.

External links

[1] Ivan Hewett (2014-04-09). "Sivan Magen – New Music". Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-09-26.

[Platt-2] Russell Platt (2014-10-20). "String Theory". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2017-09-26.

[3] Naomi Lewin and Brian Wise (2015-10-20). "Tubas for Girls, Harps for Boys: Shaking Gender Roles Among Instrumentalists". WQXR. Retrieved 2017-09-26.

[4] The American Harp Journal. American Harp Society. 2005. p. 71.

[5] Baker, David J (February 2013). "Nicholas Phan: "Still Falls the Rain"". Opera News. 77 (8). Retrieved 2017-09-26.

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