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Ofra Harnoy
vc, *1965 CA, Hadera
Musician of Classical
Ofra Harnoy CM (Hebrew: עופרה הרנוי; born January 31, 1965) is a Canadian cellist.Harnoy was born in Hadera, Israel. She moved with her family to Toronto in 1971. When she was six, she began cello lessons with her father, Jacob Harnoy. Her teachers included Vladimir Orloff, William Pleeth, Pierre Fournier, Jacqueline du Pré, and Mstislav Rostropovich.Harnoy made her professional debut as a soloist with an orchestra at age ten. Her solo-orchestral and recital debuts at Carnegie Hall in 1982 brought her public and critical acclaim.
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String Quartet No. 1 in D, Op. 11: Andante cantabile (II) on Music for Babies by Various Artists Galway Shawl on Farewell To Galway by Dermot O'Brien Oul Claddagh Ring on Ould Claddagh Ring by Dermot O'Brien Cello Concerto in D Major, RV 403: Andante e spiritoso on Ofra Harnoy plays Vivaldi by Antonio Vivaldi & Ofra Harnoy El cant dels ocells (Version for Cello & String Quartet) on Ofra Harnoy & Friends by Ofra Harnoy Porgy and Bess: Summertime (Arr. for Cello and Piano) on Kinder Klassik - Die Jahreszeiten by Various Artists Cello Concerto in D Minor, RV 405: I. Allegro on Ofra Harnoy plays Vivaldi by Antonio Vivaldi & Ofra Harnoy Where the Three Counties Meet on Ould Claddagh Ring by Dermot O'Brien St. John’s Waltz / Cara’s Waltz on On The Rock by Ofra Harnoy Home Boys Home on Ould Claddagh Ring by Dermot O'BrienTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bach To Offenbach | Ofra Harnoy | 1998 | Album |
| Imagine | Ofra Harnoy | 1996 | Album |
| Concerto Militaire; Andante - Concerto In D Minor | Jacques Offenbach, Édouard Lalo - Ofra Harnoy, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Antonio De Almeida | 1996 | Album |
| Rococo Variations / Cello Concerto No. 1 | Ofra Harnoy, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Camille Saint-Saëns | 1996 | Album |
| Silent Woods | Ofra Harnoy | 1995 | Album |
| Duets: Ofra Harnoy & Friends | Ofra Harnoy | 1994 | Compil. |
| 6 Cello Sonatas, Op.14 | Antonio Vivaldi, Ofra Harnoy, Colin Tilney, Mihal Tetel | 1994 | Album |
| Romantic Cello Sonatas | Ofra Harnoy, Cyprien Katsaris, Frédéric Chopin, César Franck | 1994 | Album |
| Vivaldi Concertos | Ofra Harnoy | 1993 | Album |
| The Best Of Ofra Harnoy | Ofra Harnoy | 1993 | Compil. |
| Trilogy | Ofra Harnoy | 1993 | Album |
| Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ofra Harnoy, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1992 | Album |
| Schelomo / Kol Nidrei | Ofra Harnoy, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras - Ernest Bloch / Max Bruch | 1991 | Album |
| Vivaldi Cello Concertos, Vol. 2 | Ofra Harnoy, Antonio Vivaldi, Toronto Chamber Orchestra, Paul Evans Robinson | 1989 | Album |
| Vivaldi Cello Concertos, Vol. 2 | Ofra Harnoy, Antonio Vivaldi, Toronto Chamber Orchestra, Paul Evans Robinson | 1989 | Album |
| The Beatles Book | Ofra Harnoy | 1989 | Album |
| Vivaldi Cello Concertos Vol. 1 | Ofra Harnoy, Antonio Vivaldi, Toronto Chamber Orchestra, Paul Evans Robinson | 1988 | Album |
| Favorite Encores | Ofra Harnoy | 1988 | Album |
| Offenbach's World | Ofra Harnoy, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel | 1986 | Album |
| Salut D'amour | Ofra Harnoy | 1986 | Album |
| Tchaikovsky / Offenbach / Saint-Saens | Ofra Harnoy | 1986 | Album |
| Offenbach And Saint-Saens Cello Concertos | Jacques Offenbach, Camille Saint-Saëns, Ofra Harnoy | 1986 | Album |
| Cello Sonatas | Ofra Harnoy - Johannes Brahms | 1986 | Album |
| Concerto In C Major For Violin, Violincello, Piano And Orchestra Op. 56, "Triple Concerto" / Romance In G For Violin And Orchestra Op. 40 | Ludwig van Beethoven, Karin Lechner, Ofra Harnoy, Emmy Verhey | 1986 | Album |
| Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 In A Op. 33 / Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations, Op. 33 / Tchaikovsky Nocturne, Op. 19, No. 4 | Ofra Harnoy / Victoria Symphony Orchestra, Paul Freeman | 1985 | Album |
| Cello Concertos | Joseph Haydn, Ofra Harnoy, Toronto Chamber Orchestra | 1985 | Album |
| The Beatles Connection | Ofra Harnoy | 1985 | Album |
| Play The Beatles | Ofra Harnoy & Orford String Quartet | 1984 | Album |
| The Best Of Ofra Harnoy | Ofra Harnoy | 1984 | Album |
| Concerto Rondo For Cello & Orchestra | Jacques Offenbach, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Ofra Harnoy | 1984 | Album |
| Duets For Cello And Guitar | Ofra Harnoy, Norbert Kraft, Jeanne Baxtresser | 1983 | Album |
| Cello Encores | Ofra Harnoy, William Aide | 1982 | Album |
| Arioso - Music For Cello And Organ | Ofra Harnoy / Michael Bloss, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Max Bruch, Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Pablo Casals, Arcangelo Corelli | 1982 | Album |
| Cello Recital | Ofra Harnoy | 1980 | Album |
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