About

Shenfeld has released two records on the US label Thrill Jockey — Under the Sun (2024) and In Free Fall (2022) — with coverage in The Guardian, The Quietus, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Stereogum, Fact Magazine, and others. Under the Sun also became an immersive audiovisual performance in collaboration with Portuguese visual artist Pedro Maia.

Her film credits include Cover-Up (Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus), which premiered at Venice and received a BAFTA nomination for Best Documentary; her score was nominated for the Cinema Eye Honors Award for Best Original Music Score. She also scored the Emmy-winning, Academy Award-shortlisted The Flagmakers (Cynthia Wade and Sharon Liese) and Piazza Futura (Kevin B. Lee, Locarno Film Festival).
Shenfeld has performed at Atonal, Rewire, Flow Festival, and Semibreve, as well as Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie, London’s Kings Place, Berlin’s Volksbühne, and Milan Design Week.

Her commissioned works and sound installations include Gay Guerrilla Girls (Schinkel Pavillon), Five Compositions for the Environmental Song (KW Institute for Contemporary Arts, Berlin), Outline (Jewish Museum Munich), and Circles for youth choir (Klangwerkstatt Festival, Berlin).

Shenfeld holds degrees from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and UdK Berlin, where she completed an MA in classical guitar and contemporary music composition. She has received support from Initiative Musik, the Berlin Senate, the DAAD, and the America-Israel Cultural Foundation, with residencies at Amplify Berlin and EMS Stockholm.