Tamar Lalo
"Tamar Lalo is a magnificent recorder player, as she manages to
combine virtuosity with sonorous beauty in a very natural way".
“Evviva Napoli!”. Mario Guada. Codalario.
25 November 2018
Tamar Lalo is an Israeli recorder player. After reaching the top in
Israel, performing as soloist with a number of orchestras including
the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of the Maestro
Zubin Mehta, Tamar Lalo moved to Europe to broaden her career as an
early music player. In the past few years Tamar has played solo and
chamber music concerts all over Europe as well as in Japan, China,
Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Colombia, Israel and more. She
is a founding member and a soloist of ensemble La Ritirata and has
been invited to collaborate with ensembles such as Forma Antiqva,
Kölner Akademie, Euskal Barrokensemble, Musica Ficta and Ensemble
Constantinople among others.
Tamar has recorded for the labels Glossa, Enchiriadis, Cantus
and Arsis and for Mezzo, the National Spanish TV and Radio as well
as Deutschlandradio Kultur and CNART TV. Her recordings were awarded
the «Recomendado CD Compact» (Spain), «Disco Excepcional del Mes»
(Spain) by Scherzo magazine (Spain), «Melómano de Oro», as well as
«4 étoiles» in Classica (Francia), and fantastic reviews by the
Toccata and Fono Forum (Alemania), Gramophone and BBC (UK), etc.
In the last years she has performed in international festivals
such as: Tage Alter Musik Regensburg (Germany), Musika-Musica (La
Folle Journée), Felicja Blumenthal Festival (Israel), Malta
International Baroque Festival, Varaždin Baroque Evenings (Croacia),
St. Olav Festival Trondheim (Norway), The Utrecht Early Music
Festival (The Netherlands), as well as concert halls such as the
National Auditorium of Beijing (China), the National Theatre of
Madrid (Spain), Gemäldegalerie- Berlin (Germany), AMUZ concert
hall-Antwerp (Belgium), Palacio Euskalduna (Bilbao). She is also a
regular guest teacher in the Tel Aviv International Early Music
Seminar organized by the Israeli Conservatory.
Tamar has several bachelor and master degrees, both in
classical music and in Historical Performance, from The Royal
Conservatory The Hague, The Royal Conservatory Brussels, Escola
Superior de Musica de Catalunya (ESMUC) and the Jerusalem Academy of
Music and Dance. She has been a teacher in Madrid Royal Conservatory
and currently is a teacher in the Conservatorio Superior de Castilla
y Leon (Salamanca University).