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Artist
Misha Segal
12+ albums
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about
Born in Haifa, Israel, weaned on jazz (thanks to his father, a boxing referee and jazz enthusiast, friend of Louis Armstrong), and raised in Tel Aviv, music called Misha from an early age. Yet, it wasn't until after his compulsory military service that he got his first piano and the opportunity to pursue music in earnest. After studying music with Israel's foremost composers—Paul Ben-Haim, Noam Sherrif and Isaac Sadai—as well as film and philosophy at Tel Aviv University, Misha apprenticed under 20th century master composer Dieter Schöhnbach in Germany; studied composition and conducting at the Guildhall School of music in London; then graduated from the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Starting out, Misha was especially influenced by jazz, Elton John and The Beatles. His interpretation and application of these and other western music influences to the Israeli cultural scene—as arranger, composer, songwriter, producer and recording artist—was vital in the redefinition of popular, theatre and film music, garnering numerous #1 hits. Furthermore, his classically-styled compositions were performed by the Israel Philharmonic and the Israel Chamber Ensemble. All this occurred over a very short 5 years, yet the impact was so great, Misha is considered one of the leading figures in Israeli culture today. He continues to do projects in Israel, working with new and established artists as well as in theatre. Misha also enjoyed a successful career in New York, writing, arrangi
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albums
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (Original Score)
Female
Phantom Of The Opera
Un Secreto De Esperanza (A Beautiful Secret)
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The Industrial Shows, Vol. 2
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Restitution
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Listen (Original Score)
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Running with Emeralds (Original Score)
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Frank & Ava
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The Lurker (Soundtrack)
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China Experience
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Pulp Creature (Original Score)