Dror Elimelech

Dror Elimelech (Hebrew: דרור אלימלך) (born 1956 in Israel) is an Israeli psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and poet, and a composer and performer of contemporary classical music.Elimelech studied composition with Sergiu Natra and piano with Bart Berman, Ruth Hilman and Pnina Salzman. He composes for a wide range of instrumental settings. His musical style is experimental with avant-garde influences. Elimelech established and organized several concert series in Israel for contemporary music. In 1994 he published a CD by the name of Trans. Elimelech won the Israeli Prime Minister Prize for Hebrew writers in 2002. He has published seven books of his poetry.