What is Yehezkel Braun?
'''Yehezkel Braun''' ({{lang-he|יחזקאל בראון}}; January 18, 1922 – August 27, 2014) was a [[Germany|German]]-born [[Israel]]i composer. <ref>Darryl Lyman: ''Great Jews in Music''. J. D. Publishers, Middle Village, N.Y, 1986.</ref> Braun was Professor Emeritus at [[Tel Aviv University]]. Braun was born in [[Breslau]], [[Germany]] (now Wroclaw, [[Poland]]). He moved to [[British Mandate of Palestine|Mandate Palestine]] when he was two years old. Braun studied at the [[Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance|Israel Academy of Music]]. He received a Master's degree in Classical Studies from [[Tel Aviv University]]. In 2001, Braun was awarded the [[Israel Prize]] for music.<ref>{{Cite web| title = Israel Prize Official Site (in Hebrew) – Recipient’s C.V. | url = http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/Tashsa/YechezkelBrown/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web| title = Israel Prize Official Site (in Hebrew) – Judges' Rationale for Grant to Recipient | url = http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/Tashsa/YechezkelBrown/NimokyHsoftim.htm}}</ref> Braun died in [[Tel Aviv]] on August 27, 2014. He was 92.<ref>[http://slippedisc.com/2014/08/death-of-an-israeli-composer/ Death of an Israeli Composer]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Braun, Yehezkel}} [[Category:1922 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:German Jews]] [[Category:Academics of Tel Aviv University]] [[Category:Jewish Israeli musicians]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of Israel]] [[Category:People from former German territories]] [[Category:People from Wrocław]] [[Category:Tel Aviv University alumni]] {{bio-stub}}