Harp virtuoso Laura Simpson will be returning to Mission San Franciso Solano in Sonoma to deliver a lecture and performance focusing on the history of the musical instrument this month as part of ...

He has been called ”a gentle sound-painter,” a ”New Age Pied Piper.” Both seem fitting tags for Andreas Vollenweider, the Swiss harpist who is winning over American audiences with his mesmerizing mood ...

Patrice Haan towers over her harp, but the most towering aspect of her music is her poetry, which comes across with or without lyrics. She calls herself a “harper, singer, songwriter,” but not “poet.” ...

She’s been harping on pop music. A young singer and songwriter will bring an unusual and enormous string instrument onto a Williamsburg stage next week — the harp. Vocalist and harp player Mikaela ...

The man resembles the carved figure on a tomb: Flat on his back. Head sunk in a pillow. Hands folded symmetrically over his chest. Eyes closed. To the casual observer, 70-year-old Phillip Kinne ...

It’s a measure of the busy, rather complicated life of harpist Yolanda Kondonassis that this telephone interview took place, after a false start or two, with a call from the cell phone in her car, ...

In the isolation of the pandemic, many people are picking up musical instruments. There’s time for it. Music consoles and delights. It’s a welcome break from screens. And for the determined, progress ...

Reddit user u/Noomie90 said it best when she posted her now viral video to the platform: "My harp session turned into a Disney movie." Indeed, the minute-long video is some sort of soothing, ...

In a recession that shuttered longtime manufacturers, reshaped whole industries and sent millions of people looking for work, one might expect a company that makes $100,000 harps to be wobbling at the ...

Plaintive. Joyful. Tribal. Determined. Fiercely beautiful. These are words people use to describe their first impression of shape note music, early American-style hymn singing. On Saturday, Oct. 8, ...