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Glafira Alymova (1758–1826) - Russian lady-in-waiting and harpist; Jon Anderson - English-American singer, songwriter and musician, and member of the band Yes; Fulgencio Aquino (1915–1994) - Venezuelan musician and composer; Dorothy Ashby (1932–1986) - American jazz harpist and composer
Natalia Andreyevna O'Shea (Russian: Ната́лья Андре́евна О’Шей, née Nikolayeva, Russian: Никола́ева, known as Hellawes, Russian: Хелависа; born 3 September 1976) is a Russian harpist, singer-songwriter, linguist, lead singer and leader of Melnitsa [1] (), Clann Lir [] (traditional Celtic folk) and Romanesque ().
De Barra comes from a family of traditional musicians and singers from Dublin with roots in County Cork. He studied Irish harp with his grandmother, Róisín Ní Shé, in Dublin and went on to study concert harp in the US with Leone Paulson. Cormac's professional debut was a six-month tour in Osaka, Japan playing in the Irish Exhibition at Expo ...
Patrick Byrne or Pádraig Dall Ó Beirn (c. 1794 – 8 April 1863) was the last noted exponent in Ireland of the historical Gaelic harp and the first Irish traditional musician to be photographed. Following on from the Belfast Harp Festival of 1792 various attempts were made to revive the playing of the Irish harp (Irish: Cláirseach).
Over time he had many other harp teachers including Gwendolen Mason. [3] In 1965 he became an oboist and harpist with the BBC Northern Ireland Orchestra. [4] He had been known to be able to skilfully play the pedal harp, neo-Celtic harp, and wire-strung Irish-Bardic harp. Bell served as a professor of harp at the Academy of Music in Belfast. [5]
Alisa Sadikova recorded five CDs (in Germany, Russia and France), a new solo Album “Harp Constellation” was released in 2023. Currently, Alisa is actively participating in competitions, festivals, concerts and gives solo recitals in Europe, Asia and USA. Her YouTube videos get millions of views.
Valeria Clarke (née Kurbatova; Russian: Валерия Курбатова; born 1992 [1]) is a harpist, who lives and performs in London. Clarke is a member of the Globe Ensemble, a harp, flute and viola trio, [2] and is also a session musician in pop and dance music. [3]
"Crystal Harp" solid-body (Goas-Stivell, 1987) Alan Stivell was born in the Auvergnat town of Riom.His father, Georges (Jord in Breton) Cochevelou, was a civil servant in the French Ministry of Finance who achieved his dream of recreating a Celtic or Breton harp in the small town of Gourin, Brittany [2] and his mother Fanny-Julienne Dobroushkess was of Lithuanian-Jewish descent.