Meet The IPO
Learn more about the individual musicians of the IPO.
Music Directors

Lahav Shani Music Director

Zubin Mehta Music Director Emeritus
First Violins

Ilya Konovalov Concertmaster

Dumitru Pocitari Concertmaster

Alexander Stark Asst. Concertmaster

Sharon Cohen

Adelina Grodsky

Genadi Gurevich

Saida Bar-Lev

Eleonora Lutsky

Sivan Maayani

Robert Mozes

David Radzynski Concertmaster

Yelena Tishin

Polina Yehudin
Second Violins

Semion Gavrikov Principal

Yevgenia Pikovsky Principal

Alexander Dobrinsky

Avital Steiner

Shmuel Glazer

Asaf Maoz

Hadar Cohen

Kalman Levin

Maria Rosenblatt

Marianna Povolotzky

Olga Stern
Violas

Miriam Hartman Principal

Roman Spitzer Principal

Amir van der Hal Asst. Principal

Dmitry Ratush Asst. Principal

Lotem Beider Ben Aharon

Jonathan Gertner

Vladislav Krasnov

Klara Nossevitsky

Matan Noussimovitch

Evgenia Oren

Gili Radian-Sade

Aharon Yaron
Cellos

Gal Nyska Principal

Emanuele Silvestri Principal

Linor Katz Asst. Principal

Dmitri Golderman

Simon Hoffmann

Iakov Kashin

Enrique Maltz

Kirill Mihanovsky

Felix Nemirovsky
Basses

Nir Comforty Asst. Principal

Brad Annis

Uri Arbel

Noam Massarik

David Segal

Omri Weinberger
Flutes

Guy Eshed Principal

Lior Eitan Piccolo

Boaz Meirovitch
Oboes

Dudu Carmel Principal

Dmitry Malkin


Tamar Narkiss-Melzer
English Horn



Dmitry Malkin
Clarinets


Ron Selka Principal


Yevgeny Yehudin Principal


Rashelly Davis


Jonathan Hadas Bass Clarinet
Bassoons


Daniel Mazaki Principal


Uzi Shalev Asst. Principal


Gad Lederman


Carol Patterson Contrabassoon
Horns


James Madison Cox Principal


Dalit Segal Asst. Principal


Michael Slatkin Asst. Principal


Yoel Abadi


Michal Mossek
Trumpets


Yigal Meltzer Principal


Ram Oren Associate Principal


Eran Reemy


Yuval Shapiro
Trombones


Nir Erez Principal


Tal Ben Rei


Micha Davis Bass Trombone
Tuba


Shemuel Hershko Principal
Percussion


Alexander Nemirovsky Principal


Elliot Beck Asst. Principal


Ayal Rafiah


Dan Moshayev Principal Timpani


Ziv Stein Timpani
Harp


Julia Rovinsky
Piano


Israel Kastoriano
Librarians & Production


Amit Cohen Operational Stage Manager


Doron Amitay Technical Assistant


Michal Bach Personnel Manager


Yuval Broner Assistant Librarian


Rachel Daliot Principal Librarian


Tal Rockman Assistant Principal Librarian

