World-class harpist Yolanda Kondonassis flew into Tucson last winter to rent a harp. When you play an instrument that stands 6 feet and weighs nearly 100 pounds, it’s not as if you can stow it in the ...

It seems only fitting that harpist Yolanda Kondonassis will perform Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon's "Concerto for Harp and Orchestra" in a church. "It starts in a spiritual place," ...

Yolanda Kondonassis has played a lot of contemporary harp concertos. Her new recording, American Rapture, features the world premiere of one written especially for her by American composer Jennifer ...

It's a truly eclectic feast on Saturday Baroque this week... Handel's Harp Concerto was originally premiered at the King's Theatre in London in 1736. Published as an organ concerto, the piece's ...

Tucson native Claire Thai wanted to show a different side to the harp when she composed her Harp Concerto for the Tucson Symphony Orchestra. The first movement of the two-movement work casts the ...

Alberto Ginastera’s rarely heard Harp Concerto was the highlight and high point of Friday evening’s concert by the Virginia Symphony at Chrysler Hall. It was an unusual, contemporary work sandwiched ...

The harp is a rare beast to come across in a solo setting. Its natural habitat is the orchestra, especially one playing Romantic music. Seeing two solo harpists on stage together is therefore about as ...

Yes - Musical Instrument Digital Interface… does that sound like a heavenly harp? No, but you can forget images of angels - this is a new era in harp sounds. The new Camac Midi Concert Harp is a ...

Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay, the resident classical orchestra of the Norris Center for the Performing Arts, will give its fourth concert of the 2008-09 season at 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 8. The ...

Principal harpist Emily Levin and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra performed under the direction of guest conductor John Adams at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas on Jan. 31, 2019. Daniel Carde / ...