Rachel Galinne

Rachel Galinne (Rachel S. Gluchowicz; Hebrew: רחל גלעין; born 7 February 1949) is an Israeli composer.

Life and career Rachel Galinne was born in Stockholm, Sweden. She graduated from Uppsala University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1974 and then studied composition with Leon Schidlowsky at the Rubin Academy at Tel Aviv University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1984 and a Master of Music degree in 1988. She also studied composition with Witold Lutoslawski in France, and attended Darmstadt.

After completing her studies, she worked as a composer. In 1994 she received the Prime Minister's Prize for Composers and the ACUM Prize.

Discography Galinne has issued the following CD albums available at the Israel Music Institute:

Rachel Galinne (1999) Prisms (2004) I Will Walk in the Land of the Living (2008) A Voice Crieth in the Wilderness (2011)

Works Selected works include: Islossning, 2 pianoforte, percussion, 1984 Cycles, 1986 Concerto, 2 pianoforte, orchestra, 1988 Trio, cl, va, pianoforte, 1989 Symphony no.1, 1996 Symphony no.2, 1998 Uneginotai Nenagen [And We Shall Sing my Song of Praise] (Isaiah xxxviii), 16-pt mixed chorus, 1993 Amitai in memoriam, for string quartet And They Shall Study War no More, for soprano, horn & piano Aphrodite, for flute solo Chamber Symphony, for chamber ensemble Chen, for percussion solo & chamber ensemble Dybuk, for Solo Clarinet Ethalech be'artsot hachayim (I Will Walk in the Land of the Living)for soprano and chamber ensemble Fugue for String Quartet Lo Yisa Goy el Goy Cherev, Nation Shall Not Lift up Sword Against Nation, for Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble Sonatat ha-Or (Sonata of Light), for Violin and Piano The Story of Bellet for tenor & three instruments Trio Energico for violin, cello and piano Kol Kore Bamidbar (A Voice Crieth in the Wilderness) for violin and piano Mahleriana for violin, viola, cello and piano