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Interviews

Sound Reasoning

Even with a rich family lineage of musicians, Heidi Bearcroft was still in search of her own reason for choosing the harp. Her journey to find her why led to unexpected discoveries.

November-December 2024

Learning to Lead

With one season as principal harp of the Met under her belt, Hannah Cope Johnson has been learning the art of accompanying on the job.

September-October 2024

The Breton Bard

The stories and songs of Breton harpist Kevin Le Pennec blend old and new to capture the heart of his audience.

July-August 2024

Teacher and Student

Harpist Annie Ray is the 2024 Grammy Music Educator of the Year—an award she says belongs to all those who taught her along the way—including her students.

May-June 2024

Solo Connection

Whether alone with her harp or sharing the stage with other artists, Lavinia Meijer has a lot to say with her music.

March-April 2024

Sarah Bullen sits on a couch with her two dogs.

Principled Principal

During her 40-year career playing principal harp with several of the country’s premier orchestras, Sarah Bullen set the standard for the job.
Now retired, she reflects on what she has learned and looks ahead to her next chapter.

January-February 2024

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