Samir Odeh-Tamimi
The Palestinian-Israeli composer Samir Odeh-Tamimi was born in Tel Aviv in 1970 and studied musicology in Kiel, composition in Bremen with Younghi Pagh-Paan and compositional analysis with Günter Steinke. His studies were completed with scholarships and further study in France and Italy. Samir Odeh-Tamimi composes orchestral, ensemble, choral and solo works and has received numerous commissions from such renowned ensembles, promoters and festivals as Ensemble Modern, Bochumer Symphoniker, musikFabrik, Donaueschinger Musiktage and Ultraschall.