Mr. Elgazzar holds a B.M. in Composition from Berklee College of Music, with honors and a “Youth Concerts at Symphony Hall” award. He also received a Master of Music in Songwriting with Distinction from Bath Spa University and a Teaching Online Certificate from the University of California San Diego Extension. He leads a successful career as an award-winning composer, orchestrator and arranger. In 1997 he founded and manages ScoreMasters®, which provides a multitude of music and dance production services. He has collaborated with a wide range of international artists and organizations, arranging and orchestrating songs and large-scale classical pieces. Noted collaborations include Brian Field, Special Olympics, Dulce Pontes, Brigid Boden, Dresden Music Festival, etc. His scores have been performed by numerous orchestras and ensembles in major concert halls and festivals in Europe, USA, and Israel, including Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Leipzig Philharmonic Orchestra, and Sofia Radio Symphony Orchestra. His compositions and orchestrations have been released by major and independent record labels, such as BMG, Universal,