Ofra Yitzhaki has performed over thirty concerti—from Bartok and Haydn, to Ligeti and Messiaen with the Berlin Symphony, the Romanian Radio Orchestra, as well as both the American and Jerusalem Symphony Orchestras. She has performed in recitals at New York's Museum of Modern Art, the Taiwan National Concert Hall, Germany's Klavierfestival Ruhr, and at the Vilnius Palace of Arts, among others. Committed to new music, she has premiered more than 60 works for solo and chamber ensembles. Her recent recordings include the piano works of Josef Tal for the Hessischer Rundfunk and Culture Radio of Berlin, and the complete piano music of Josef Bardanashvii to be released on the German label TYXarts. On faculty at Tel Aviv University's Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, Yitzhaki is also the artistic director of the "Voice of Music in the Upper Galilee," Israel's oldest and largest chamber music festival. She holds a Doctorate in Piano Performance from the Juilliard School and had the honour to study with great pianists Prof. Zecharia Plavin and Prof. Paul Badura-Skoda.
