Avi Avital | |
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Background information | |
Born | 1978 Be'er Sheva, Israel |
Genres | chamber music, classical music |
Instrument | mandolin |
Labels | Deutsche Grammophon |
Website | www |
Avi Avital (Hebrew: אבי אביטל, born 19 October 1978) is an Israeli mandolinist. He is best known for his renditions of well-known Baroque and folk music, much of which was originally written for other instruments. He has been nominated for a Grammy award (Best Instrumental Soloist with Ensemble)[1] and in 2013 signed a record agreement with Deutsche Grammophon.[2]