Yoed Nir

Cellist | String arranger

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Over the past 8 years he has recorded and toured with Regina Spektor, Flora Cash, Judy Collins, Don McLean and Interpol's Paul Banks, appearing on their most recent albums and concert broadcasts from around the world. Yoed Nir appears on more than 3000 albums worldwide as a cellist and/or arranger.

Yoed Nir is a Yamaha Performing Artist, Apogee Artist, DPA Artist & D'Addario Artist.
He has performed in such storied venues as Radio City Music Hall, London’s Royal Albert Hall, the Sydney Opera House, Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall, and the Rose Theatre at Lincoln Center, to name a few. Yoed has also appeared on The Today Show and The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien (NBC), The Late Show with David Letterman (CBS), Good Morning America (ABC), The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS) and Later with Jools Holland (BBC).

Recent session work includes:
-Bridgertone (Netflix)
-The Circle (Netflix)
-Gehraiyaan Title Track (Amazon Prime Video)
-Errol Morris, Wormwood (Netflix) -Limitless (Netflix) -Last Breath (Netflix)
-Shadowhunters (Netflix) -Who Shot The Sheriff (Netflix) -The Circle (Netflix)
-Drug$ (Amazon) -The Quiet One (Apple TV) -Singielka (tvn) -O mnie się nie martw (tvp)
-Friends/Przyjaciółki (Polsat) -Losing Alice (Apple TV) -Friedmanns Vier (RTL+)
-Arena of Valor - Original Game Soundtrack Vol. 1 (Released by Unisonar)

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  1. Review by Anja Kotar
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    Fantastic musician and arranger with a remarkable sense for what a song needs, regardless of genre. Highly recommend!!

  2. Review by Tobin Mueller
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    Yoed performed layers different tonal styles, gorgeous low notes, metallic sound effects in the upper range, and ethnic marcato phrases to add magic and depth to my arrangement, making it come alive. Creative and soulful, he is an excellent choice for cello additions. Highly recommended.

  3. Review by Jonathan Abel
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    Yoed Nir is an amazing cellist and went above and beyond on my project - highly recommend!

  4. Review by Dario M.
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    Yoed is fantastic—a true professional. He immediately understood exactly what I needed, worked quickly, and was genuinely eager to contribute to the project. Not only did he deliver precisely what was required, but he also brought great ideas that really improved the arrangement. The sound quality was excellent as well. Highly recommended!

  5. Review by Mark Kueffner
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    I explained to Yoed that I was on a tight timeline for a cue. He bent over backwards accomimdating me. And his performance was flawless the very first time.

    I will be using Yoed for all my future cello work. And I highly recommend him.

  6. Review by Matthew K.
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    Yoed is fantastic! Always nails it

  7. Review by Philip Lent
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    Yoed isn't just very meticulous in his work - he's also one of the fastest in the field. I highly recommend him.

  8. Review by Li Z.
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    Yoed’s strings completely blew me away.
    I gave him a simple demo, and what I got back was a truly professional, grand, and beautiful string section.
    Both the performance and the tone are world-class—absolutely amazing!!

  9. Review by Christian Buettner
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    Fastest turnaround I ever had with a musician. The time from my first request to receiving the final files was 4 hours and 8 minutes! And the quality was top notch as usual.

  10. Review by Adam J.
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    Yoed is top class. Awesome player and great dynamics. Highly recommend!

  11. Review by Tobin M.
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    Yoed brings something unique and precious to each performance. He has become my go-to cello player. Highly recommended.

  12. Review by Jacob Light
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    Yoed is great to work with. He is tasteful, consistent, and has a great sense of how to elevate every song we have worked on together. Excited to keep working with him!

  13. Review by Mike Wyatt
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    Yoed absolutely nailed the cello lines I asked him to record, but he also went the extra mile with some additional parts too. Also something to note is the professional quality recordings that slot straight into a production - I'm extremely pleased with the results, thank you!

  14. Review by Alessandro C.
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    Amazing work as always, thank you so much Yoed!!

  15. Review by Tobin M.
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    Yoed's tone is gorgeous. His line supplied such beauty and emotion to my piece. I am very grateful. He is marvelous find!! Much respect and appreciation. I will use him for all my cello needs in the future...

  16. Review by Ales S.
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    Worked with Yoed for a second time and he delivered a great sounding arrangement for our song. He was really responsive in his communication and delivered before the delivery date. Will definitely turn to him again for future projects.

  17. Review by Roman Kovalik
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    Yoed did an amazing job again! I asked him to record cello and viola for a horror movie I'm working on and he delivered amazing, quality recordings in a very timely manner. He gave me more than one take to choose from which is great when working remotely. On top of it, his communication skills are top notch and his work ethic is ultimately reliable. He makes it really easy on me when it comes to the material he needs from me to record the compositions. I'll be back for more!

  18. Review by Steve W.
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    Yoed's strings and arrangements are top quality in every respect. He's played on many songs for me and I look forward to many more in the future. Most highly recommended.

  19. Review by Hannes E.
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    An absolute cello enthusiast!

  20. Review by Michalis M.
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    Yoed is not only a great talent but also an excellent professional. He performed and recorded for me solo cello lines, with delicate emotional playing, giving depth and soul to my music piece. He was also very responsive and provided alternative versions when asked. Great collaboration indeed

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Who Shot The Sheriff (Netflix)

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GenresSounds Like
  • Regina Spektor
  • Yael Naim
  • Judy Collins
Gear Highlights
  • Neumann TLM 49
  • Telefunken: AR-51 tube condenser mic
  • Chandler TG2 Dual-Channel Microphone Preamplifier / DI
  • RME: Fireface 400
  • Yamaha SVC-210 electric cello
  • BOSS GT-8 guitar effects processor
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  • -Gehraiyaan Title Track (Amazon Prime Video)Feb 04, 2022

    Strings performance & string arrangement by Yoed Nir

  • The Answer Can't Be Nothing [from "Drug$" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Sep 22, 2020

    Listen on YouTube:

    "Drug$" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

  • H.I.M. - Gone With The Sin (Cello Cover by Yoed Nir)Nov 15, 2018

    Listen on YouTube:

    Gone With The Sin (Cello Cover by Yoed Nir)


  • The Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018Jul 18, 2018

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  • Yamaha ArtsitAug 13, 2017

    Yoed Nir | Yamaha

  • Apogee ArtistAug 13, 2017

    Yoed Nir | Apogee