Harpist Elisabeth Plank and flutist Diren Duran, accompanied by the ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester and conducted by Howard Griffiths, will release a new recording of Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp. The Nov. 10 release is the seventh volume of the “Next Generation...
Catrin Finch & Aoife Ní Bhriain release debut album as harp and violin duo
Oct 8, 2023
Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Irish violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain are releasing their debut album as a duo, Double You, on Oct. 27. The album is available for pre-order on digital platforms, as well as in CD and limited-edition LP formats. The duo, Catrin Finch and...
de Vries releases album inspired by Gaelic epic
Oct 2, 2023
Scottish composer and musician Hilary de Vries is releasing her new album The Knockbain Road on Oct. 8, available as a CD and in digital format via Bandcamp. The Knockbain Road features a set of original compositions for wire-strung clarsach, inspired by Alasdair Mac...
Kibbey releases new album featuring six international commissions
Oct 2, 2023
Harpist Bridget Kibbey makes her debut on the Pentatone label with her new album Crossing the Ocean, available as a digital-only release on Oct. 13. The album features six solo works for harp commissioned from an international set of composers, including Kinan Azmeh’s...
Pancaroğlu releases album of original Turkish music
Sep 20, 2023
Turkish harpist Şirin Pancaroğlu is releasing her new album Alâim-i Semâ (Rainbow) on all digital platforms Sept. 29. Her single “The Cry of the Flamingos” is available now. The album features a series of Pancaroğlu’s compositions, which she describes as “shaped by...
Romano releases new solo album for lever harp
Sep 18, 2023
Lever harpist and composer Amelia Romano is set to release a new album Sept. 20. Levers Engaged: Classical Works Re-imagined for Harp features 20 works ranging from 17th-century Scarlatti sonatas and an 18th-century Naderman sonatina to works by 20th-century...
Lattimore releases fifth album
Sep 10, 2023
Mary Lattimore’s fifth album is set for release Oct. 6 and is now available for pre-order. The new album features six original tracks that the artist describes as reflections on the passage of time and the changing world around her. “When I think of these songs, I...
Somogyi releases orchestral expansion of debut album
Aug 16, 2023
Harpist Lara Somogyi is set to release an expanded edition of her debut solo album !, featuring orchestral reworkings and remixes. Released last September, ! features experimental techniques on the harp, including putting blu-tack on the strings, playing the strings...
van Kesteren releases new Muses album
Jul 19, 2023
Dutch harpist and composer Remy van Kesteren is set to release his new album Muses Aug. 25 via Snowstar Records in CD, vinyl, and digital formats. Named after the nine muses of artistic inspiration from ancient Greek mythology, Muses explores nine composers who have...
Agresta-Copely releases third solo album
Jul 6, 2023
Harpist and composer Kirsten Agresta-Copely will release her third solo album, Aquamarine, on July 28. Her press release describes the New Age album as a tribute to Agresta-Copely’s late mother, who taught her to love both music and the ocean. “It was healing for me...
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