Michael Glozman

Michael Glozman (born January 18, 1972) is a Russian born Israeli musician. He ia a cantor, composer, music arranger, singer and conductor. Born in the Soviet Union (Frunze, Kyrgyz SSR), studied music in Moscow. He graduated from the prestigious Moscow Choral College named after A.V. Sveshnikov which was later renamed The Moscow Academy of Choral Art. After moving to Israel he studied Choir Conducting at the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel-Aviv. In 2007 he completed the cantorial curriculum in the Tel Aviv Cantorial Institute and became a Cantor.
Activity
After moving to Israel (made aliyah) in 1991 he composed music for numerous plays on the Israeli stage, among them: “The Last Devil”, “The Old Woman and the Magician” (Malenky Theater), “Woman of the Sands” (Theater Zero). He has also achieved success as an actor, singer, and music director having collaborated with The New Israeli Opera, the “Zamarei Filharmonia” choir, the Gesher Theater, the well-known school for performing arts Beit-Zvi, the Arabic-Hebrew Theater, the “People and Puppets” Theater, and many others. Arrived to the USA in 2007 and has worked as a Cantor in South Florida.
Genre
Michael Glozman has enjoyed the musical and cultural aspects of the traditional Jewish liturgy. Since moving to Israel, and along with his broad involvement with classical music, theater, and opera, Michael has also worked with highly acclaimed Israeli cantors, among them are Isaac Meir Helfgot, Naftali Herstik, Sol Zim, Chaim Adler, Ben-Zion Miller, Israel Rand, Moshe Shulhov, and others. He has been involved in many recording projects and concerts with various performing groups under such conductors as Mordechai Sobol, Eli Yaffe, and more.
In the USA he has worked in both the Conservative and Reform Movements and has been performing and composing liturgical music in a variety of styles.
 
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