Harnoncourt
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Harnoncourt (Arnonco) is a commune until 1977 in southern Belgium, now in the Rouvroy
Rouvroy, Belgium
Rouvroy is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg.On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 27.68 km², had 2,007 inhabitants, giving a population density of 72.5 inhabitants per km²....

. And name of an Austrian noble family originated from that place name.

  • Count Rene d'Harnoncourt
    Rene d'Harnoncourt
    Rene d'Harnoncourt was an art curator, and a Director of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, from 1949 to 1967....

     (1901 - 1968), an Austrian-US museum director
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt
    Anne d'Harnoncourt
    Anne d'Harnoncourt was an American museum director and historian of modern art. She was the Director and CEO of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a post she held from 1982 until her sudden and unexpected death in 2008...

     (1943 – 2008), an American museum director, historian of modern art
  • Count Nikolaus Harnoncourt
    Nikolaus Harnoncourt
    Nikolaus Harnoncourt is an Austrian conductor, particularly known for his historically informed performances of music from the Classical era and earlier. Starting out as a classical cellist, he founded his own period instrument ensemble in the 1950s, and became a pioneer of the Early Music movement...

     (born 1929), an Austrian conductor
  • Alice Harnoncourt
    Alice Harnoncourt
    Alice Harnoncourt is a violinist. She is noted for her playing of the Baroque violin, viol, and other stringed instruments...

    , born Hoffelner (1930), an Austrian violinist, wife of Nikolaus
  • Philipp Harnoncourt (born 1931), Austrian Catholic theologian; (de)
  • Franz Harnoncourt (born 1937); (de)
  • Elisabeth von Magnus
    Elisabeth von Magnus
    Elisabeth von Magnus is an Austrian classical mezzo-soprano.- Family :...

     (née Harnoncourt) (born 1954) mezzo-soprano, daughter of Nikolaus and Alice
  • Philipp Harnoncourt (editor) (born 1955), Austrian editor; (de), son of Nikolaus and Alice
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