Gan Lev, tenor saxophone, was born in Israel. HE studies at the Mannes School of Music in New York and in Paris. He received the AICF scholarships. He performed as a soloist with most Israeli orchestras including the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra. He performed the Israeli premiere of many contemporary works for saxophone. He performs as a guest musician with most Israeli orchestras including the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. He performed with Albert Piamenta’s saxophone quartet and was among the founders of the Ensemble Nikel. He is a member of the Ensemble Tempera. In 2000 he established the classical saxophone class at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and dance.