Deborah Henson-Conant Musical Theater Songs & Other Songs Long before I picked up the instrument I’m known for, the harp, I was writing musicals and songs. Some of them made it onto my albums, but some have been hidden for decades, or only heard by the...
Are YOU a Harp-Breaker?? You could be! At selected shows I invite local harpists to join me on stage for a “Harp-Breaker Experience”!The “HarpBreakers” are an ensemble of harp players – of all ages, sizes, playing-levels, and harp-types, joined for a joyous....
Baroque Flamenco ~ Harp Concerto REFRESH THIS PAGE so you’ll see the most up-to-date page “Baroque Flamenco” is a stand-alone one-movement harp concerto It’s also the 3rd movement of the 3-Movement Harp Concerto “Soñando en Español”...
Deborah Henson-Conant Virtual Artist Visit with Grammy-Nominated composer/performer and electric harpist Deborah Henson-Conant Register Now for FREE In this free 12-Module virtual Artist Mini-Residency, students meet a real-life composer, who invented the instrument...
Strings of Passion – Music, Ideas & Humor in Concert An inspirational, experiential lecture ‘From the Harp’ The Boston Globe calls Deborah Henson-Conant’s stunning performances “A cross between Leonard Bernstein, Steven Tyler and Xena, the...
“Inviting Invention” is a performance exploration I originally presented with my co-host Jonathan Wyner and invited guests from diverse fields. Each show combines performance, interview and onstage improvisation, inviting the audience into the worlds of...
“An extraordinary evening of original chamber works for soprano, harp, cello, piano, and clarinet by composer and world-renowned Grammy-nominated jazz harpist Deborah Henson-Conant.” (Susan Miron, Arts Fuse) “Mythic Women: Stories for Soprano & Chamber...
Chamber Ensemble I basically create two different kinds of chamber music: pieces that feature harp (usually electric harp – and sometimes with voice) – and dramatic works: song cycles, micro-operas. A lot of the chamber music I write is also work I...
“Electra’s Lyre” This One Act one-woman musical theater piece was premiered at the Regent Theater in Arlington, MA in 2008 after developement with dramaturg and Greek myth scholar Mary-Ann Greanier. Princess Electra comes from family dysfunction deeper...
