Yaacov Bergman

Yaacov Bergman
Bergman before a 2012 Walla Walla Symphony Concert
Born	(1945-05-31)May 31, 1945 Israel
Died	September 20, 2023(2023-09-20) (aged 78)
Education	Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance Mannes College of Music
Occupation	Conductor
Organizations	Walla Walla Symphony Portland Chamber Orchestra Siletz Bay Music Festival

Yaacov Bergman (Hebrew: יעקב ברגמן;^[1] 31 May 1945 – 20 September 2023) was an Israeli-born conductor. He was the musical director and conductor of the Walla Walla Symphony from 1987 until his death, conductor of the Portland Chamber Orchestra, and artistic director of the Siletz Bay Music Festival in Oregon. He conducted as a guest worldwide.