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Marcel Grandjany
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Marcel Grandjany (September 3, 1891 – February 24, 1975) was a French-born American harpist and composer. He began the study of the harp at… read moreMarcel Grandjany (September 3, 1891 – February 24, 1975) was a French-born American harpist and composer. He began the study of the harp at the age of eight with Henriette Renié. He was admitted to the Paris Conservatoire at age eleven w… read moreMarcel Grandjany (September 3, 1891 – February 24, 1975) was a French-born American harpist and composer. He began the study of the harp at the age of eight with Henriette Renié. He was admitted to the Paris Conservatoire at age eleven where he also studied with Alphonse Hasselmans, winning the c… read more -
Wilhelm Posse
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Wilhelm Posse was a German harpist and composer. He was a well known virtuoso solo harpist who played with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchest… read moreWilhelm Posse was a German harpist and composer. He was a well known virtuoso solo harpist who played with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Berlin Opera in the late 1880s . He also taught at the Berlin Hochschule for Music. He tra… read moreWilhelm Posse was a German harpist and composer. He was a well known virtuoso solo harpist who played with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Berlin Opera in the late 1880s . He also taught at the Berlin Hochschule for Music. He transcribed works by Liszt, and was also a composer. View wiki -
Elizabeth Hainen
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Elizabeth Hainen has won international acclaim as one of today's foremost virtuoso harpists. She has charmed audiences as a recitalis… read moreElizabeth Hainen has won international acclaim as one of today's foremost virtuoso harpists. She has charmed audiences as a recitalist and concerto soloist throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia and South America. Solo engagements have … read moreElizabeth Hainen has won international acclaim as one of today's foremost virtuoso harpists. She has charmed audiences as a recitalist and concerto soloist throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia and South America. Solo engagements have included the Anchorage Symphony, the Chicago Civic Orchestra… read more -
Elias Parish Alvars
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Eli Parish (28 February 1808, Teignmouth, Devonshire, England – 25 January 1849, Vienna) was an English harpist and composer. He changed hi… read moreEli Parish (28 February 1808, Teignmouth, Devonshire, England – 25 January 1849, Vienna) was an English harpist and composer. He changed his name to Elias Parish Alvars, and sometimes used the pseudonym Albert Alvars in his publications.… read moreEli Parish (28 February 1808, Teignmouth, Devonshire, England – 25 January 1849, Vienna) was an English harpist and composer. He changed his name to Elias Parish Alvars, and sometimes used the pseudonym Albert Alvars in his publications. The baptismal record found at St James’s Church, West Teign… read more -
Marcel Tournier
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Marcel Lucien Tournier (January 5, 1879 – May 8, 1951) was a French harpist, composer, and pedagogue who composed important solo repertory … read moreMarcel Lucien Tournier (January 5, 1879 – May 8, 1951) was a French harpist, composer, and pedagogue who composed important solo repertory for the harp that expanded the technical and harmonic possibilities of the instrument. His works a… read moreMarcel Lucien Tournier (January 5, 1879 – May 8, 1951) was a French harpist, composer, and pedagogue who composed important solo repertory for the harp that expanded the technical and harmonic possibilities of the instrument. His works are regularly performed in concert and recorded by profession… read more -
Carlos Salzedo
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Like many of his contemporaries, French-born Carlos Salzedo studied harp at the Paris Conservatory with the legendary French master Alphons… read moreLike many of his contemporaries, French-born Carlos Salzedo studied harp at the Paris Conservatory with the legendary French master Alphonse Hasselmans. His influence on today's harpists is evidenced in the enduring popularity of hi… read moreLike many of his contemporaries, French-born Carlos Salzedo studied harp at the Paris Conservatory with the legendary French master Alphonse Hasselmans. His influence on today's harpists is evidenced in the enduring popularity of his technical approach to harp playing, commonly referred to a… read more -
Nicanor Zabaleta
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(January 7, 1907–June 16, 1993) was a Spanish world-class virtuoso and populariser of the harp. Zabaleta was born in San Sebastián, Spain, … read more(January 7, 1907–June 16, 1993) was a Spanish world-class virtuoso and populariser of the harp. Zabaleta was born in San Sebastián, Spain, on January 7, 1907. In 1914 his father, an amateur musician, bought him a harp in antique shop. He… read more(January 7, 1907–June 16, 1993) was a Spanish world-class virtuoso and populariser of the harp. Zabaleta was born in San Sebastián, Spain, on January 7, 1907. In 1914 his father, an amateur musician, bought him a harp in antique shop. He soon began taking lessons from Vincenta Tormo de Calvo (Mad… read more -
Isabelle Perrin
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From a very young age, Isabelle Perrin has been passionate about the harp. She began her training at the Conservatoire National de Région d… read moreFrom a very young age, Isabelle Perrin has been passionate about the harp. She began her training at the Conservatoire National de Région de Nice, then continued her studies at the Juillliard School of Music in New York before joining th… read moreFrom a very young age, Isabelle Perrin has been passionate about the harp. She began her training at the Conservatoire National de Région de Nice, then continued her studies at the Juillliard School of Music in New York before joining the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra and later on the Orchestr… read more -
Francesco Pollini
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Francesco Pollini (Ljubljana, 1763 - Milan, 1846) was an Italian musician and composer. He studied in Vienna where he had Mozart among othe… read moreFrancesco Pollini (Ljubljana, 1763 - Milan, 1846) was an Italian musician and composer. He studied in Vienna where he had Mozart among other masters. This one dedicated to him a rondo for violin. Back in Italy, he settled in Milan, where… read moreFrancesco Pollini (Ljubljana, 1763 - Milan, 1846) was an Italian musician and composer. He studied in Vienna where he had Mozart among other masters. This one dedicated to him a rondo for violin. Back in Italy, he settled in Milan, where he enjoyed a certain fame and consideration in the music wo… read more