Brandee Younger is a featured performer on Friday, April 30 at 9:30 p.m. CDT at the 7th Chicago Jazz String…
(composers pictured from top row, l. to r.) Chen Yi, Nathaniel Heyder, Aaron Jay Kernis, Patrick Harlin, Hannah Lash, Keith Fitch,…
Abigail Kent’s harp and voice duo VOXIE is featured in the March–April 2021 issue of Irish Music Magazine and on Dutch radio…
Harpists Magdalena Hoffmann, Parker Ramsay, Brandee Younger, and Madison Calley received shout outs from The Washington Post in a recent article…
Brandee Younger, Marilu Donovan, Hannah Stater, and Madison Calley are the subjects of a new article from The New York Times titled “How…
Harpist Angelica Hairston is featured on the latest episode of From the Top: “Where Are They Now?” with host Peter…
Mary Lattimore’s latest album Silver Ladders is gaining national attention. The album made The New Yorker’s “Best Music of 2020” list in November, coming…
Kirsten Agresta Copely’s album Around the Sun received a silver medal for outstanding achievement from the Global Music Awards. We caught up…
Two harpists have received praise from major publications for their latest albums. Mary Lattimore’s album Silver Ladders made The New Yorker’s…
Brandee Younger’s new album, Soul Awakening, was recently featured on NPR. Reviewed by Nate Chinen, the article summarizes her musical trajectory,…
Ukrainian–Polish harpist Alina Bzhezhinska was interviewed in DownBeat, following the release of her debut album, Inspiration, in June. The album…
Mary Lattimore’s new album, Hundreds of Days, was recently featured in The New Yorker. Reviewed by Amanda Petrusich, the article…
Sarah Bullen, principal harpist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, was recently featured in the Chicago Sun-Times for her performance of…
Musical America Worldwide has named Abigail Kent its February 2018 “New Artist of the Month.” The publication has highlighted composers,…
Indian American singer and harpist Sheela Bringi was recently profiled by NBC News. Passionate about infusing the music of her…
Met Opera principal harpist Emmanuel Ceysson is profiled in the December 2017 issue of Opera News. Titled “Harp Throb,” Paul Driscoll…
Shout out to Canadian harpist Janelle Nadeau for her recent feature in Huffington Post. The article, written by Randy Radic,…
Congrats to Colombian-born jazz harpist Edmar Castaneda for his Oct. 24 feature in Billboard. His unique approach to the harp…
Harpist Rachel Lee Hall has been chosen as one of the six winners of the Astral Artists 2017 National Auditions.…
On the occasion of her 80th birthday, the Royal College of Music (RCM) in London will hold a tribute concert…
When news broke late last month that Pat Terry-Ross won the prestigious Kresge Foundation Eminent Artist Award, word spread like…
The Kresge Foundation has named harpist and vocalist Pat Terry Ross its 2017 Eminent Artist. She is the ninth artist…
Vancouver harpist Elisa Thorn came onto our radar when we noticed a writeup about her a few weeks ago in the Vancouver Sun. Thorn has just released “Hue,” an improvisational recording based on the paintings of her father, Bruce Thorn. Thorn was drawn to creative music, composition, and improvisation after deciding classical music was “incompatible” with her personality. Obviously, we needed to find out more! We caught up with Thorn to find out about her latest project…
Berlin Philharmonic principal harpist Marie-Pierre Langlamet is in the news prior to concerts Jan 7–9, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif.…
Check out Rachel Van Voorhees’ feature on The New Orleans Advocate website. Van Voorhees is principal harpist with the Louisiana Philharmonic…
The Legends of the Celtic Harp trio, featuring (from left) Patrick Ball, Lisa Lynne, and Aryeh Frankfurter , is in…
Warner Classics and Anneleen Lenaerts, harpist with the Vienna Philharmonic, have announced an extended partnership. “Warner Classics has signed an…
Ben Creighton Griffiths got a shout-out in the U.K. Jazz Journal for his Nov. 27, 2016, performance at Black Mountain…
On October 30th, 2016, harpists and harp music lovers gathered at the Royal Conservatory in Toronto to hear Judy Loman…
The famed Cass Tech Harp and Vocal Ensemble celebrated its 90th Anniversary with a benefit concert on Friday, Nov. 18.…
Harp legend Judy Loman is celebrating her 80th birthday with a concert at The Royal Conservatory, in her hometown of Toronto.…
The Pacific Harp Project is in the news on Hawaii Public Radio. The ensemble features harpist Megan Bledsoe Ward, along…
“The evening was a star turn for the harp, but the rest of the ensemble held its own,” said Musical…
Interlochen Public Radio’s Nancy Deneen interviewed Joan Raeburn Holland. Holland is harp instructor at the Interlochen Arts Academy and University of…
Following their debut concert on Oct. 15 2016, the Dallas Harp Quartet got reviewed by Theater Jones North Texas performing arts…
Northern Ireland singer Gerard Carroll is the first to admit that taking up the harp started out as only a hobby. But now…
Harpist Hannah Lash has also been composing music since she “was really tiny,” says the Cleveland Institute of Music/Harvard trained/now…
Nashville harpist Natalie Lurie is in the news leading up to the March 25 release of her EP No Mercy…
We couldn’t help but notice singer/harpist Jeneve Rose Mitchell featured on this week’s episode of “American Idol.” Although the focus was clearly…
Shout out to Joanna Newsom, who landed a spot on NPR Music’s 50 Favorite Albums of 2015 for her recently released Divers…
Hashtag, #dreamgigs. That’s pretty much the only way to describe New York harpist Katy Wong’s recent experience as a backup musician…
The world was mesmerized a few weeks ago with Emilie & Ogden’s cover of Taylor Swift’s “Style.” We wanted to find out…
If we had known about Emilie Kahn a few month’s ago, we surely would have included her in our July-August…
The Canadian government recently award harpist Judy Loman the Order of Canada—the country’s second highest honor for merit in the…
Danis Kelly will retire from her positions as principal harpist with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and the Santa fe Opera at the end of…
Remy van Kesteren has signed with Deutsche Grammophon, joining British harpist Catrin Finch, who is also represented by the noted…
The Lafayette Square Duo, comprised of Rebecca Anstine Smith, harp, and Michael Lodico, organ, performed their newly commissioned work Fantaisie in…
Update: Addi & Jacq are the winners! Harp and vocal duo Addi & Jacq are battling it out in New York…
The Met Orchestra Muscians welcomed back their oldest retiree, harpist Reinhardt Elster, for a visit to his former workplace at…
Carnegie Hall has featured Edmar Castaneda in a series of videos to promote his upcoming performance at the legendary venue on…
Viewers of the 57th Grammys on February 8 got a surprise treat when the harp was featured front and center in a tribute…
The jazz duo 2Tone—with harpist Cindy Horstman and bassist Michael Medina—is featured in the January 2015 issue of International Music. The publication is the journal…
Sivan Magen is one of 16 contenders in consideration for the new Warner Music Prize, established by the Warner Music Group in association…
Alice Giles appeared Oct. 29 on Richmond’s Virginia this Morning local news show to promote her Oct. 30 concert at Grace Baptist…
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has featured Bridget Kibbey in an Artist Profile video. Kibbey is a Season…
This week marks the retirement of Margarita Csonka Montanaro after 51 years as a harpist with The Philadelphia Orchestra. Montanaro was…
Atlanta harpist Mason Morton is featured on America’s Got Talent with his group Sons of Serendip, who performed for the show’s…
Stella Castellucci tells the story of her life in Diving Deep for Sea Shells, her new memoir co-authored by Edgar Amaya.…
Mary Lattimore has been named a 2014 Pew Fellow by the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, an organization that awards…
The Chicago Harp Quartet is heading to the 2014 Fischoff Competition to compete in the Quarter Final round, which takes place on May 9…
And the first-ever Grammy Music Educator Award goes to… a harpist! Kent Knappenberger, who teaches music at Westfield Academy and…
The Internet is abuzz with talk of the harp! Everyone from Cosmo to the Huffington Post is tweeting about Edinburgh…
The Boston Symphony Chamber Players have received a Grammy nomination for their recordingProfanes et Sacrées, which prominently features BSO principal…
Blessing, Catrin Finch’s recording collaboration with John Rutter, has been nominated for Classic FM Album of the Year by the…
On Wed., Feb. 20, The Philadelphia Orchestra announced their 2013–2014 season, which includes a concerto commission by Chinese composer Tan…
Sivan Magen is featured on the recording “Still Falls the Rain,” by tenor Nicholas Phan, which has made it to…
At least two harpists have received Grammy nomination consideration. We’re not entirely sure what that means, but what the heck,…
Watch Catrin Finch and John Rutter talk about their new recording Blessing in an interview with Classic FM. The recording is a collaboration…
