Ido bar shai biography of barack obama

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Israeli pianist Iddo Bar-Shai studied with Pnina Salzman and Alexis Weissenberg.

He has performed on important stages such as the Wigmore Hall, Theatre des Champs Elysees, Paris Philharmonie, Tokyo Opera City Hall and the Beijing Zhongshan Concert Hall.

Iddo has played under the batons of Lawrence Foster, Elihau Inbal, Aldo Ceccato and Jesus Lopez-Cobos among others with prominent orchestras such as the English Chamber Orchestra, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Les Siecles and The Orchestre National de Lille.

He has performed with renowned artists such as Martha Argerich, Menahem Pressler, Renaud Capucon, Vilde Frang, Alisa Weilerstein, Anna Prohaska and quartets such as the Ysaÿe, Ebène, Aviv, Modigliani and the American String Quartet.

His interest in other forms of art brought him to collaborate, during his artist in residency at “Les Dominicains de Haute Alsace”, with shadows artist Philippe Beau for a