The man resembles the carved figure on a tomb: Flat on his back. Head sunk in a pillow. Hands folded symmetrically over his chest. Eyes closed. To the casual observer, 70-year-old Phillip Kinne ...
He has been called ”a gentle sound-painter,” a ”New Age Pied Piper.” Both seem fitting tags for Andreas Vollenweider, the Swiss harpist who is winning over American audiences with his mesmerizing mood ...
[Johan] has slipped down the rabbit hole of making musical instruments. His poison? Laser harp MIDI controllers. Having never made one before, he thought he would start small and then iterate using ...
What does a harp sound like when it's being strummed atop a dormant volcano, at an altitude of 5,895 metres? "It sounds like heaven," Irish harpist Siobhan Brady said. Brady has just performed a ...
If you think playing the harp is something only angels do, then you’ve never met Yolanda Kondonassis. She's in part the reason why the new harp concerto that Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer ...
David Kortier doesn’t claim Irish heritage. But he makes authentic early Irish harps, the kind played by Ann Heymann, an Irish harp music scholar and performer who lives in Winthrop, in southern ...