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Biography

Eliazer Kramer is a pianist and composer from Montreal. Eliazer began bachelor studies in piano performance at the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal and completed them at the Musikhögskolan in Piteå, Sweden. Following this, he obtained a masters in piano interpretation from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, and spent one year of supplementary studies at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland. In 2016, Eliazer obtained his Diplôme d'études professionnelles approfondies in piano performance from the University of Montreal under the guidance of Paul Stewart, and in 2017, he completed his masters in composition under tutelage of François-Hugues Leclair and Denis Gougeon. During this masters, in 2016, Eliazer composed the music for the viral animation video, 'Le clitoris', and in 2017, he was named one of the winners of the Concours de l'OUM, University of Montreal's orchestral composition competition In 2018, Eliazer completed his Diplôme d'études professionnelles approfondies in composition with Denis Gougeon. In 2020, he became a student member of the Analysis, Creation, and Teaching ORchestration (ACTOR) project and was selected to compose a piece for one of their "Composer-performer Research ensembles" (CORE). Eliazer has taught orchestration at the University of Montreal since September, 2020. He is currently pursuing his doctorate in composition there under François-Xavier Dupas. His works have been performed in Canada, USA, Sweden, Germany, Japan, Cyprus, Turkey, and Finland.  
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