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Elizabeth Jaxon - American harpist, director of the DHF World Harp Competition and member of the band Atlantic Harp Duo; Maria Johansdotter (fl. 1706) - Swedish harpist, folk music player and parish clerk, put on trial for homosexuality and for posing as a man; Claire Jones - Welsh harpist; Edward Jones (1752–1824) - Welsh harpist and ...
This is a list of new-age music artists with articles on Wikipedia. New-age music is broadly defined as relaxing, even "meditative", music that is primarily instrumental. Unlike relaxing forms of classical music, new-age music makes greater use of electronica and non-Western instrumentation.
Other such groups included Marie Roller's "Damen Elite Kapelle" ('Ladies' Elite'), [19] [20] the Ladies' Philharmony which had a female core of 11 women muicians, [21] and The Women’s String Orchestra of New York, 1896-1906, [22] and from 1888 to c. 1920, the Fadettes of Boston. Another women's orchestra was founded by Mary Wurm in 1898 in ...
Madison Calley (born November 22) is an American harpist. Calley, a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, [1] gained mass exposure and notoriety through the creation of viral covers of contemporary music performed on her harp. Calley has become credited as one of few musicians actively breaking barriers and broadening the scope of inclusion ...
Finally, "after being held up to increasing ridicule even in socially conservative Austria, members of the orchestra gathered [on 28 February 1997] in an extraordinary meeting on the eve of their departure and agreed to admit a woman, Anna Lelkes, as harpist." [135] As of 2013, the orchestra has six female members; one of them, violinist Albena ...
Elena Gilels (1948–1996), pianist remembered for Mozart's piano concertos; Vera Gornostayeva (1929–2015), pianist and educator; Maria Grinberg (1908–1978), Soviet pianist and educator; Anastasia Gromoglasova (born 1984), classical pianist and duo piano performer; Sofya Gulyak (born 1979), classical pianist
Cynthia Haymon (born 1958), soprano who has performed in opera and modern classical works Barbara Hendricks (born 1948), operatic soprano and concert singer who has settled in Switzerland Caterina Jarboro (1898–1986), pioneering African-American opera singer who performed the title role in Aida in 1933
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