ANYONE attending a symphony concert can spot the gorgeous, gleaming harp, even from the last row of the last balcony. Children and adults alike gasp at the size of it, at its sparkling gold crown ...

Most of the original harp players were men … and many of them were blind. Her workshop is the attic of her home. She looks like a pixie amongst all of the stacked timbers and harp parts ...

The harp is intimidating to a lot of composers because of all the pedal work and all. But if anybody knows how to write for the harp, it's John because he's written so many wonderful harp parts in ...

The harp makes a magical sound, but not many composers have known how to take full advantage of it. Verdi and Puccini operas have good harp parts, and Debussy and Mahler are among the orchestral ...

Houston’s harp goddess By KIRSTEN SALYER July 16, 2008 Before her days as an instructor, Bonnie Goodrich had quite an impressive career as harpist in her own right.

FOR EXAMPLE, I once plucked up the courage to ask Marcos Balter about composing for harp, and he graciously agreed to speak with me.We ended up creating “Omulu,” in early 2021, for the Miller ...