
International piano masterclasses in the Israeli desert?
One founder of the Tel-Hai International Piano Master Classes says the event over the years has put Israel on the map as a piano nation.

One founder of the Tel-Hai International Piano Master Classes says the event over the years has put Israel on the map as a piano nation.

Legend has it that the ‘Immortal Piano of Siena’ was made of the same wood used in the first Holy Temple. Somehow, it ended up in modern Israel.

‘I wanted to be a basketball player, but now I want to be just a pianist,’ says Oshri Bitau of Nazareth Illit.
Moscow native who has lived in New York and London says he represents Israel while on tour.