Inbar Sharet
Inbar Sharet
Inbar Sharet (b. 1996) is a composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist. Born in northern Israel, he is currently residing in Basel, Switzerland. His recent work focuses on the expressive and performative potential found in the social interaction and communication between performers on stage. Inbar emphasizes the physical actions that create sound, crafting pieces that combine auditory and visual experiences through instrumental writing, electronics, and video.
His compositions have been performed by renowned ensembles such as Meitar Ensemble (IL), Ensemble Zone Experimentale (CH), and Sonic Space Basel Alumni Ensemble (CH). He has participated as both a composer and performer in festivals, including “Tzlil Meudcan” (Tel Aviv, IL), “Spiel!” (Basel, CH), “Opening festival” (Trier, DE), and “IMPULS” (Graz, AUT).
Inbar is a co-founder of the contemporary-free improvisation ensemble FICTA. The ensemble consists of composer-performers and focuses mainly on open scores and improvisational environments. FICTA performed in venues such as Tzlil Me’udcan festival (Jaffa-Tel Aviv) and collaborated with artists such as Maestro Ilan Volkov and composer Bnaya Halperin-Kaddari.
Inbar holds a Master of Music in Composition from the Hochschule für Musik Basel, where he studied with Caspar Johannes Walter and Johannes Kreidler, and a Bachelor of Music in Composition (Magna Cum Laude) from the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music at Tel Aviv University, studying with Ruben Seroussi and Dan Yuhas.
He has received numerous honors, including the Sharett Scholarship from the America-Israel Cultural Foundation (2022-2025), excellence scholarships from the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, and placement on the Dean’s List of the Faculty of Arts at Tel Aviv University (2019, 2020, 2021). Inbar also won the Klon Competition for Young Composers organized by the Israeli Composers’League in 2021.