GIL SHOHAT - Pianist, Composer, and Conductor - Creator of more than 250 musical pieces and performer of more than 3800 concerts. after 30 years on stages all around the world, both at home and abroad, audiences and critics alike regard the youthful Gil Shohat as one of the leading Israeli musicians of his generation. In recent years, the prestigious Forbes Magazine, together with all three of Israel's major newspapers (Yedioth Aharonoth, Ma'ariv and Ha'aretz) declared Shohat to be the most important and influential personality in classical music in Israel. Shohat is the composer of nine symphonies, twelve concertos, four operas, and dozens of chamber pieces, the majority of which have enjoyed Israeli and international premieres. His pieces include some of Israel’s greatest commercial successes such as Operas Alpha and Omega (2001) and The Dreaming Child (2010).