Noam Sheriff

Noam Sheriff (7 January 1935 – ) was an Israeli composer, conductor, educator and arranger. He was born in Tel Aviv.
Sheriff was Artistic Director of the Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra (1973-1982); Music Director of the Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion (1989-1995); Professor of Composition and Conducting at the Tel-Aviv University's Samuel Rubin Academy of Music (since 1990) and the Academy's director (1998- 2000); Artistic Director of the Israel Chamber Orchestra (2002-2005); and Artistic Director of the Haifa Symphony Orchestra (from 2004 until his death).
Sheriff died on 25 August 2018 in Haifa, Israel at the age of 83.