Background
Rachel Galinne was born in Stockholm, Sweden.
Rachel Galinne was born in Stockholm, Sweden.
She graduated from Uppsala University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1974 and then studied composition with Leon Schidlowsky at the Rubin Academy at Tel-Aviv University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1984 and a Master of Music degree in 1988. She also studied composition with Witold Lutoslawski in France, and attended Darmstadt.
After completing her studies, she worked as a composer.