About
The Israel Defense Forces Orchestra (Hebrew: תזמורת צה"ל, romanized: Tizmoret Tzahal) is the main musical ensemble of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). It comprises musicians and singers who have passed the auditions before enlistment into the IDF, mostly in compulsory service. It performs at military ceremonies, official visits, and honor guards, as well as various non-official community events.
Members
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צחי כרמונה trumpet
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דני מרוונט saxophone
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ניב עופר trombone
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אהרן שפי principal, trumpet
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נחמן יריב tuba
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רם אורן trumpet
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יצחק גרציאני trumpet
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מילן (אילן) נובקוביץ׳ clarinet
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מתן יונה trombone
Discography
Links
Conductor position
Founder
Also known as
Israel Defense Forces Orchestra · Tizmoret Tzahal · תזמורת צה"ל
Identifiers
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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.