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Gilad Ronen
Gilad Ronen is an Israeli based multi-woodwind virtuosic performing & recording artist. As a former member of the acid funk pop group "The Brand New Heavies” and as a past winner of the “Thelonious Monk” competition Gilad is truly a versatile musician. His abilities to double on various Flutes, Clarinets and eclectic style of playing that ranges from hardcore post-bop jazz to Funk and middle eastern put him in high demand. For the past 20 years he performed alongside numerous major pop acts in Israel. He records and performs regularly on Broadway musicals, Radio and T.V shows as well. To date Gilad has released 3 Albums as a leader. The Latests “Reflections” presents highly sophisticated yet very accessible and beautifully arranged music for a nine piece ensemble and a vocalist.
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Yosef Gutman Levitt: Shir Yedidot
by Mike Jurkovic
There is a restive, Christmas-time sound of new hope and expectations running throughout Shir Yedidot that is hard to fathom at first, given that the repertoire moves effortlessly from Chabad nigunim (Hasidic wordless melodies) into original compositions. It is as if the gifted trio--leader/bassist Yosef Gutman Levitt, pianist and ECM recording artist Yonathan Avishai (Joys and Solitudes, 2019; with trumpeter Avishai Cohen Playing The Room, 2019) and oudist Yagel Haroush. Haroush also adds depth and texture playing the kamancheh (Persian ...
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Nigun Ga'aguim
From: Shir YedidotBy Gilad Ronen
Rushing Rapid
From: Why Ten?By Gilad Ronen
