Nadav Amir-Himmel

Nadav Amir-Himmel is a pianist, composer, music director, and lecturer whose work spans the concert stage and digital platforms. He gained international recognition after winning first prize in the prestigious Dvořák Composition Competition in 2012. Since then, his music has been commissioned and performed worldwide by leading ensembles and orchestras, including the Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra, Orquesta Sinfónica de Michoacán, Excelsis Percussion Quartet, Contempo Quartet, and many others.

Known for his mastery of short-form classical compositions, Amir-Himmel distills rich emotional depth and narrative into just a few minutes of music—garnering millions of streams on platforms such as Spotify and Amazon Music.

Holding dual Bachelor’s degrees in Piano Performance and Composition from Tel Aviv University, and a Master’s in Composition from the Jerusalem Academy of Music, Nadav is equally dedicated to performance and creation. He has also lectured internationally on the intersection of music and visual art, with a particular focus on the influence of Salvador Dalí.


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