Harp Talk Radio Series Podcast
The New Orleans Chapter of the American Harp Society recently received a grant from the American Harp Society to produce a series of radio interviews with harpists. The finished interviews, with related music clips, will be broadcast on the Harpestry radio program of KRVS in Lafayette, LA and other National Public Radio stations. The series will also be available on the internet at www.harpsociety.org.
- Update frequency
- every 108 days
- Average duration
- 13 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2016
Episode 14: Susann McDonald and Linda Wood Rollo
Susann McDonald and Linda Wood Rollo have been working together for more than 30 years, composing music, writing two highly acclaimed series of Harp Method books and teaching a generation of harp st…
00:10:30 |
Wed 28 Sep 2016
Episode 11: Deborah Henson-Conant
Deborah Henson-Conant is a Grammy nominated artist, who sings & plays the harp, tells stories and composes symphonic music. She has made her own path, composing since age 12. She first studied classi…
00:10:59 |
Sun 17 Mar 2013
Episode 10: Ismael Ledesma
Ismael Ledesma is a Paraguayan composer, & harpist.
His career as a musician started with his mother`s group, Los Madrigales.
His father taught him to play the harp at the age of 5.
In 1982, he tra…
00:10:22 |
Sat 03 Nov 2012
Episode 9: Louise Trotter
Louise Trotter grew up in a musical family. Her father was a high school band director and he built her first harp by hand. She had musical training in piano and harp since early childhood, with more…
00:11:23 |
Mon 10 Sep 2012
Episode 8 Barbra Bailey Bradley
Barbra Bailey Bradley, originally from Canada, holds degrees from the
University of Western Ontario, the Western Ontario Conservatory of Music,
and Indiana University, where she studied both piano an…
00:12:43 |
Fri 16 Mar 2012
Episode 7: Sadie Turner, Classical Harpist
Sadie Turner, 1st prize winner of the American Harp Society’s National
Competition, made her solo debut at age 18 with the Houston Symphony
Orchestra as winner of their High School Concerto Competiti…
00:11:22 |
Thu 22 Sep 2011
Episode 6: Christa Grix, Jazz Harpist
CHRISTA GRIX
Christa fell under the spell of the harp during her first lesson at 16. Two years earlier,
she was transfixed by live jazz during a performance at her high school. The two
influences ha…
00:12:00 |
Mon 28 Mar 2011
Episode 5: Dr. Alfredo Rolando Ortiz
In 2007, Dr. Alfredo Rolando Ortiz was invited to compose a piece to be premiered on July 22, 2008, during the Tenth World Harp Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Originally composed for four ha…
00:12:45 |
Tue 18 Jan 2011
Episode 4: Barbara Belew
A veteran member of McNeese’s music faculty, Miss Belew is a graduate of Hardin- Simmons University (Abilene, Texas) and Indiana University, who has taught piano and harp, as well as courses in pedag…
00:11:17 |
Tue 13 Jul 2010
Episode 3: Mary Radspinner
Mary Radspinner began harp studies with Jeanne Henderson in the Milwaukee Public School System. Jeanne provided many kids with the opportunity to learn the harp who may have never had the luck otherw…
00:12:55 |
Sun 16 May 2010
Episode 2: Ann Yeung
Known for her bold interpretations and diverse repertoire, Dr. Yeung has performed in festivals throughout Europe, Asia, and the Americas. She has won top prizes at the Nippon International Harp Comp…
00:35:03 |
Mon 29 Mar 2010
Episode 1: Cecile Corbel, Breton Celtic Harpist
"Imagine a red haired Celt from Brittany, just out of a Broceliande tale, with a voice that hovers somewhere between the high registers of Kate Bush, the purity of Sinead O Connor and the mysticism o…
00:15:29 |
Mon 29 Mar 2010
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