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Yolanda Kondonassis
Yolanda Kondonassis is an American classical harpist. She is considered one of the world's premier solo harpists and is widely regarded as today's most recorded classical harpist. Kondonassis attended high school at Interlochen Arts Academy. She continued her education at The Cleveland Institute of Music, where she received her bachelor's and master's degrees as a student of Alice Chalifoux. Her honors include top prizes in the New York Philharmonic National Young Artists Competition, 2 Solo Recitalists Grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, Grammy nomination, Cleveland Arts Prize, American Harp Society Young Concert Artists Competition, Interlochen Arts Academy Young Artist Medal, and The Cleveland Institute of Music Distinguished Alumni Award. Kondonassis' discography, released on the Telarc, Azica, Oberlin, New World, and Channel Classics labels, includes over twenty titles. Her 2008 album of music by Takemitsu and Debussy, Air, was nominated for a Grammy Award. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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Kohola Sings (Humpback Whales)
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Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words, Book 6, Op. 67 - 1. Meditation, MWV U 180 (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)
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Salzedo: 5 Preludes for Harp Alone - No. 4, Introspection
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Debussy: 2 Arabesques, L. 66: No. 1, Andante con moto (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)
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Respighi: 6 Pieces for Piano - 3. Notturno (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)

Albums

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Ginastera: One Hundred

2016
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Pictures of the Floating World

1998
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Tranquil Harp Vol. II

2025
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Air

2008
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Scintillation

1993
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Peaceful Classical: Harp

2024
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Debussy's Harp

2003
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Quietude

2001
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (For Harp & Orchestra)

1999
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A New Baroque

1994

Singles & EPs

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Wildflower

Single2023
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Elegy (For Those We Lost) [Arr. for Trumpet & Harp]

Single2021

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Mykola Leontovych: Carol of the Bells (Ukranian Bell Carol)

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Debussy, Rêverie ©

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Vers la source dans le bois - Marcel Tournier // played by Michelle Sweegers

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Suite Bergamasque III - Clair de lune, Debussy

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Claude Debussy - En Bateau - Harpist, YOLANDA KONDONASSIS.

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Jason Vieaux performs "What A Wonderful World"

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Ukranian Bell Carol, arr. Sandra Dackow – Score & Sound

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Marcel Tournier, Vers La Source Dans Le Bois (For Harp)

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Alfred Sisley - Claude Debussy

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