The Israeli composer Ella Sheriff, widow of Noam Sheriff who died six years ago, got married in a private New York ceremony yesterday to Noam Ziv, from Jerusalem.
Our blessings to the happy couple.
Ella has an opera on Alma Mahler coming up at the Vienna Volksoper.
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