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 Menahem Breuer

                                                                                         Born: 30 March 1934, Eisenstadt, Austria; in Israel since 1939.

                                                                                         Parents: Ben-Zion Breuer, born in Sopron, Hungary, a coffee dealer;

                                                                                         Relly Breuer (née Rosenbaum), born in Vac, Slovakia, a creator of                                                                                                          artificial flowers for women's cloths.

Grown up: Tel-Aviv; Bilu primary school, B municipal-religious high-school.
Music Studies: private student of Ödön Pártos, later graduated the Music Academy, Tel Aviv University.

Family: Married to Ilana (née Shofrat), on 31 July 1956; our daughters are Amit and Shira, and grandchildren are Romi, Daria and Liam.

Hobby: Astronomy.

My dream meeting: Yehudi Menuhin (1916-1999), whom I met in the remote past; and the great astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus, William Herschel (1738-1822), who was also a composer, organist and violinist.

Performances: In  January 1972 Musica Viva series, under the button of American conductor and composer 
Lukas Foss, played his Capriccio for solo violin and orchestra.  See more...

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