Ofer Ben-Amots Musical artist

Ofer Ben-Amots (Hebrew: עופר בן-אמוץ; born October 20, 1955) is an Israeli-American composer and teacher of music composition and theory at Colorado College. His music is inspired by Jewish folklore of Eastern-European Yiddish and Judeo-Spanish Ladino traditions. The interweaving of folk elements with contemporary textures creates the dynamic tension that permeates and defines Ben-Amots’ musical language.

Personal facts

Ofer Ben-Amots
Birth dateOctober 20, 1955
Birth place
Haifa , Israel

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Musical artist

BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
instrument
Piano

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Ofer Ben-Amots on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://home.bway.net/hartung/foo.html
  2. http://www.milkenarchive.org/articles/articles.taf?function=detail&ID=50
  3. http://www.oferbenamots.com
  4. http://www.thedybbuk.com/index.html
  5. https://www.youtube.com/user/obenamots1/videos