Dror Elimelech
{{Short description|Israeli psychiatrist, psychotherapist, poet, and composer}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Dror Elimelech
| native_name = דרור אלימלך
| native_name_lang = he
| birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|1956}}
| birth_place = Israel
| occupation =
- Psychiatrist
- Psychotherapist
- Poet
- Composer
| nationality = Israel
| education =
- Studied composition with Sergiu Natra
- Studied piano with Bart Berman, Ruth Hilman, Pnina Salzman
| awards = Israeli Prime Minister Prize for Hebrew writers (2002)
| module = {{Infobox musical artist
| embed = yes
| genre = Contemporary classical music
| instrument = Piano
}}
}}
Dror Elimelech (Hebrew: דרור אלימלך; born 1956 in Israel) is an Israeli psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and poet, and a composer and performer of contemporary classical music.{{citation|chapter-url=http://library.osu.edu/projects/hebrew-lexicon/00686.php|chapter=Dror Elimelech|title=לקסיקון הספרות העברית החדשה - לקסיקון ביו־ביבליוגראפי של הספרות העברית החדשה|trans-title=Modern Hebrew Literature - a Bio-Bibliographical Lexicon|editor-first=Joseph|editor-last=Galron-Goldschläger|quote=משורר, מלחין ומבצע מוסיקה. יליד הארץ. פסיכיאטר ופסיכותרפיסט במקצועו. למד פסנתר אצל פנינה זלצמן, רות הילמן, ברט ברמן והלחנה אצל סרג'יו נטרא. ייסד ומפעיל סדרות למוסיקה חדישה, "מוסיקה ישראלית אחרת", ו"התרחשות לילית", פורום למוסיקה אינטואיטיבית ונסיונית. הלחין יצירות לכלי סולו, הרכבים קאמריים, מוסיקה ווקאלית אקוסטית ואלקטרונית.}}
Elimelech studied composition with Sergiu Natra and piano with Bart Berman, Ruth Hilman, and Pnina Salzman. He composes for a wide range of instrumental settings. His musical style is experimental with avant-garde influences. Elimelech established and organized several concert series in Israel for contemporary music. In 1994 he published a CD by the name of Trans.
Elimelech won the Israeli Prime Minister Prize for Hebrew writers in 2002.{{cite web |url=http://www.hebrew-writers.org/lacs-in.asp?catalogid=34 |title=אלימלך דרור | לקסיקון הסופרים העברים בהווה של אגודת הסופרים העברים |website=www.hebrew-writers.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090209005301/http://hebrew-writers.org/lacs-in.asp?catalogid=34 |archive-date=2009-02-09}} He has published eight books of his poetry.
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External links
- [http://www.biu.ac.il/HU/mu/icl/elimelechdror.html Biography in English with a picture]
- [http://library.osu.edu/projects/hebrew-lexicon/00686.php Biography in Hebrew with bibliography] in the Lexicon of New Hebrew Literature
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Category:20th-century Israeli male writers
Category:21st-century Israeli male writers
Category:20th-century Israeli classical composers
Category:21st-century Israeli classical composers
Category:20th-century Israeli classical pianists
Category:21st-century Israeli classical pianists
Category:20th-century Israeli poets
Category:21st-century Israeli poets
Category:20th-century Israeli Jews
Category:21st-century Israeli Jews
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