The USA International Harp Competition (USAIHC) has announced their 5th Solo Harp Composition Contest, to take place in conjunction with the 10th USA International Harp Competition to be held in summer, 2016. Over 250 composers from 40 countries have participated in...
The Mabel Fulton Weiger Harp Composition Competition for Sacred Music will award $500 to the winning composition of a new work for harp. The award is sponsored by harpist Barbara Weiger Lepke Sims, the Colorado Music Society, and Abundant Silence Publishing. The...
U.K.-based harp quartet 4 Girls 4 Harps has announced plans for the British Harp Chamber Music Competition 2015 for U.K. residents with a goal "to inspire future generations of harpists and as a platform to showcase the harp within diverse ensembles," according to...
Photos courtesy of Anne Fouchard-Chamayou Update (10/28/14) The complete results of the 2014 Lily Laskine Competition are: Grand Prize de la Ville de Paris : not awarded Second Prize: Coline...
Results are in for the 3rd International Harp Competition—Golden Harp—held Sept. 15–22, 2014, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The winners are: First prize: Tatiana Alquati (Italy) Second prize: Alexandra Tikhonova (Russia) Third prize: Agne Keblyte (Lithuania) and Joel...
Lyon & Healy President Antonio Forero issued an invitation to harpists to participate in the 2015 Lyon & Healy Awards, to be held June 19 and 20 prior to the American Harp Society Student Institute at Utah State University in Logan, UT. The award competition...
The American Harp Society announced three winners in its Harp Carnivale Student Harp Ensemble Contest. The winning ensembles, which were selected after submitting an application and recording last spring, performed at the AHS's 41st National Conference, held in New...
Harpists are invited to enter the 2015 Lewisville Lake Symphony International Competition for Strings. The competition is open to to violinists, violists, cellists, bassists, and harpists ages 18–30 who are planning a professional career in music and are currently...
Lyon & Healy Harps has announced winners for their 2014 Lyon & Healy Awards Shanghai. The award competition took place at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music May 8–9, 2014, in conjunction with the Shanghai International Harp Festival. Jia Peng (China), Qi Hang...
Winners were announced for the fourth Young Artist's Harp Competition, which took place July 3 and 4 in Rabun Gap, Ga. The competition is sponsored by the Young Artist's Harp Seminar, which follows the event. Twenty-five competitors took part in the live final round,...
