Jonathan Sternberg
Composer
www.jonathansternberg.com
sternberg.jonathan@gmail.com
Education:






B.A “Magna Cum Lauda” from Tel Aviv University - the Academy of Music/
Majored in Composition, and Musicology.
Teaching certificate – Tel Aviv University - School of Education The Department of curriculum Planning and Instruction.
Courses in the Tisch School of the Arts-NYU at the
“Musical Theater writing program”.
DoubleBass:
Classical with Mr. Peter Marc (Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra)
Jazz with Mr. Emil Ram & Mr. Eli Magen.
Composition with Prof. Ami Maayani
Composition, computer and electronic music with Mr. Ilan Morad.
Performing




The Young Philharmonic Orchestra.
Rishon L’Tzion Symphonic Orchestra.
The Orchestra of the Academy of Music - Tel Aviv University.
Jazz bands - “Dixieband”, “Atamagam” and more.
Composing/ Musical Direction:
"Good Footage Production" NJ
" The Right To Be Wrong"
A documentary film. Directed by Beth Kruvant
"Julie Gayer Dance" NYC
 "Fix" (Catching Light) at the 14th Street Y - NYC
 “ The birth of the world” - "NewSteps" Festival at the
Mulbery St. Theater NYC
"Conquering Soceraphobia" NYC
An independent film. Directed by Collin Marshall.
"The Party" NYC
An independent film. Directed by Jessica Rotondi.
"TAU Theater" :
 “Never In My Lifetime“ ( by Shirley Gee / directed by Nola Chilton)
 “ Der Untergang der Titanic” (The sinking of the Titanic)
(by Hans Magnus Enzensberger/ directed by Prof. Shimeon Levy)
“Nissan Nativ” Drama and Acting studio:
 “The Lower Depths”(by Maxim Gorky/ directed by Mr. Itzhak Babbi Neeman)
“Beit Zvi” and "The Library Theater":
 "Dodsdansen" (the Dance of Death) (by August Strindberg's /directed by Mrs.
Eti Reznik)
 "Summit Conference" (by Robert David Mcdonald's / directed by Mrs. Eti
Reznik)
Independent Production:
 “Under Milk Wood” ( by Dylan Thomas/ directed by Mr. Ronen Shemi)
 “Just Once” (an original play by Dana Ofer./directed by Mr. Eran Ben Zvi)
 Music composing for Dance performances with various dance groups in modern
dance festivals in the cities of Tel Aviv Holon and Haifa.
Teaching experience:






Private tutoring – Hebrew and Music (N.J & Manhattan)
Teaching Internship- “Blich High School” - Ramat-Gan, Israel.
Beit Zvi of the Performing Arts- Musical Theater& performance workshop.
Lemon Tree (in relation to “Nissan Nativ” school of Drama) – A course of Music
& Drama for actors.
Private Tutoring – Music Theory, Harmony and Literature. Double bass &
Composition.
Musical Coaching in Musical Theater production: “Never in my lifetime”,” The
Sinking of the Titanic”, ”The Lower Depths”, “Under MilkWood”, “The Dance
of Death”, and “Summit conference”.
Managing Experience:
* “Quadro – Art, entertainment and Productions Company –
Starting up and managing a company for coordinating background music and live
shows for weddings, parties, Festivals, etc - DJ, Music editing, combining live
band with DJ recorded music and more.
* "Camelot” Jazz Night Club and others.
Starting up and managing some of the most famous clubs in Tel Aviv:
Jazz clubs, Classical Music clubs and Ethnic Music clubs.