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