The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has not need to hire a harpist for the Principal Harp position since 1966. In 2017, Suzanne Thomas, who held that position, retired from the ensemble creating a ...

Midlanders have an opportunity Friday night to hear a world-class talent play unusual stringed instruments, plus an area couple enrich Celtic music traditions with world influences, all at a bargain ...

WILLMAR -- Music shimmers forth as Donna Jo Kopitzke gently plucks the strings of her Reverie Harp. The sounds linger, then slowly fade. Rice Hospice recently began using the soothing notes of the ...

Stephanie Miller, of Shaler, plays the musical instrument with ease. Watching her fingers glide across the strings to produce harmonious sounds soothes those around her. Often they forget about a ...

When he was just a young boy growing up in South America, Edmar Castaneda knew he was destined to play the harp. The Columbian composer and musician, who was born in Bogotá in 1978, came to the United ...

Some of the coolest sounds come from wild instruments like orchestra strings, fretless basses, and theremins — instruments that aren’t tied down by the constraints of frets and other kinds of note ...

The harp is an ancient instrument, but in its current form, it seems so unwieldy that it’s a wonder that anyone ever learns to play it. It’s one thing to tote a rented trumpet or clarinet home from ...

It is said that in ancient times, the three things considered indispensable to a gentleman were his harp, cloak and chessboard. Wednesday morning, Douglas Rioth only had the harp. It was lying in the ...