Israeli musicians are lamenting the loss of Gabriella Argov, who died after a brief bout with cancer.
Originally from South Africa, Gabi was keyboard artist for the Israel Chamber Orchestra and an arranger and accompanist for many vocal ensembles and stage shows.
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