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Nabila Chajai and her musical Madeleines

December 16, 2024
Nabila Chajai, a harpist celebrated for her breathtaking skill and musicality both as a soloist and in orchestras, whether playing her vintage Erard harp or her gleaming Camac, experienced a lull between projects this summer. In her quest to overcome her natural hesitance towards social media, she devised a series of daily recorded ‘Madeleines’ to share on her social media platforms.Read more…

“You never know when lightning will strike”: The Orchestral Harpist by Sarah Bullen

March 21, 2024

“The Orchestral Harpist” is the latest publication from Sarah Bullen (lately of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra). It compiles a list of excerpts that one usually does NOT find in the audition requirements, but which will certainly be encountered in the course of a professional career, Read more…

“Every note that resonates”: interview with Rossitza Milevska

March 20, 2024

We caught up with Rossitza Milevska ahead of her concert at the Espace Camac this week, and talked about music, development and inspiration. Read more…

A masterful writer on a house of master craftsmen; Robert Adelson and Erard: Empire of the harp

March 18, 2024

In 2022, as part of our 50th anniversary celebrations, it was our honour to commission the eminent organologist Robert Adelson to write  Erard: Empire of the Harp, the latest and finest monograph devoted to the Erard family. Happily, Adelson’s work is gaining critical recognition beyond this blog. Read more…