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The Seventh International Harp Competition in Szeged

January 6, 2025
The Seventh International Harp Competition, Szeged, has announced its programme! This much-loved competition was founded by Natalia Gorbunova in 2007, and her daughter Anastasia Razvalyaeva took over as Artistic Director in 2019. Read more…

“Works of art make rules”…

June 10, 2018

...said Claude Debussy. "Rules do not make works of art." That would certainly be true of his masterpiece for harp and string orchestra, 'Danse sacrée et danse profane'. Read more…

First concerto for Irish Harp and Orchestra

June 9, 2018

RTÉ lyric fm is celebrating its 20th birthday by commissioning three new works, with a total prize fund of €14 000 available to composers born or living in Ireland. The primary birthday commission will be the first ever concerto for Irish harp and orchestra, and will be performed by soloist Máire Ní Chathasaigh with the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra. Read more…

Harpes au Max 2018

June 7, 2018

Regular readers of our communications won’t have missed the fact we just came back from the second edition of Harpes au Max. This harp-tastic long weekend takes place throughout the Pays d’Ancenis, our home part of Brittany.  Read more…