# Ofra Harnoy

Artist · St. John's, NL

Ofra Harnoy is a St. John's cellist and five-time JUNO Award winner whose international career spans concerto, chamber, baroque, operatic, and Newfoundland repertoire.

## Links

- [Official site](https://ofraharnoy.ca/)
- [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/7jkPTBaoQXW1CPFRv4Hih8)
- [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ofra-harnoy/278268)

## Sources

- [Current artist-controlled Ofra Harnoy site connecting biography, recordings, news, videos, and professional contact surfaces](https://ofraharnoy.ca/) — 2026-07-17
- [Current artist-controlled biography documenting Canadian identity, education, international career, repertoire, RCA contract, nearly fifty solo albums, five JUNO Awards, Grand Prix du Disque, Order of Canada, and current collaboration with Mike Herriott](https://ofraharnoy.ca/about-us/) — 2026-07-17
- [Current artist-controlled news page connecting St. John's residence reporting, current reviews, Newfoundland collaborations, comeback history, and Elgar and Lalo coverage](https://ofraharnoy.ca/news/) — 2026-07-17
- [Artist-controlled contact page retained only as a public professional inquiry route without reproducing direct details](https://ofraharnoy.ca/contact-us/) — 2026-07-17
- [Current official Governor General of Canada honours record identifying St. John's, Canada, appointment and investiture dates, and Harnoy's cultural contribution as a touring and recording cellist](https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/146-4305) — 2026-07-17
- [Official 2024 Stratford Summer Music program documenting Ofra Harnoy as a current festival performer and summarizing her competition and performance career](https://cdnc.heyzine.com/files/uploaded/v2/2703e9888a4db2ecebdead557e610ee4fcc9b5c9-2.pdf) — 2026-07-17
- [Exact Spotify artist 7jkPTBaoQXW1CPFRv4Hih8 with provider media, concerto and baroque classifications, and fifteen collision-reviewed principal album and single containers in the Canadian market](https://open.spotify.com/artist/7jkPTBaoQXW1CPFRv4Hih8) — 2026-07-17
- [Exact Spotify Elgar & Lalo Cello Concertos seven-track album dated September 15, 2023 with Masterworks metadata and UPC 196871096676](https://open.spotify.com/album/6vPwHT0VTEiTt7yIDWr9A7) — 2026-07-17
- [Exact Spotify Portrait ten-track album dated January 27, 2023 with H & H Records metadata and UPC 5063078623194](https://open.spotify.com/album/2Wybf3UXmZIXpDWAizdLck) — 2026-07-17
- [Exact Spotify On The Rock fourteen-track album dated September 18, 2020 with Analekta metadata and UPC 774204890926](https://open.spotify.com/album/4CydODmTlxtUvjQ6mZlXTN) — 2026-07-17
- [Exact Spotify Back to Bach seventeen-track album dated September 6, 2019 with Analekta metadata and UPC 774204890728](https://open.spotify.com/album/5kAsrmVuUkwmKF6NieE5lC) — 2026-07-17
- [Exact Spotify Ofra Harnoy plays Vivaldi provider collection dated 1988 with RCA Red Seal metadata and UPC 886443025783](https://open.spotify.com/album/0BL4NymBsFxAzJ8rqygsPM) — 2026-07-17
- [Exact Spotify Imagine album dated 1985 with RCA Victor metadata and UPC 888880749246](https://open.spotify.com/album/3rLzj7DRdLTQr6l3bFHK05) — 2026-07-17
- [Matching Apple Music artist 278268 independently connecting the same Ofra Harnoy identity, classical history, principal recent albums, and current catalog](https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ofra-harnoy/278268) — 2026-07-17
- [Official JUNO Awards archive documenting Ofra Harnoy across classical album and instrumental artist categories in 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994](https://junoawards.ca/awards/past-winners-nominees/page/320/?search=&sort=ASC&sortby=name) — 2026-07-17
- [MusicBrainz artist 3747f7a0-7dc7-4886-96a7-464ec2c596d8 retained as a cross-check for the exact Ofra Harnoy identity and identifiers](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3747f7a0-7dc7-4886-96a7-464ec2c596d8) — 2026-07-17
- [Wikidata Q2627757 retained as the original Canadian cellist lead and a cross-check for citizenship, career start, honours, instrument, and the exact Spotify and MusicBrainz identifiers](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2627757) — 2026-07-17

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Profile: https://musiclist.ca/artist/ofra-harnoy
Last checked: 2026-07-17