Karen Lindquist

Harpista and chamber music player, formerly a member of the [a884062], she is principal harp of the Brooklyn Philharmonic and the The Long Island Philharmonic orchestras. Played with the [a1742981]. Toured the United States as a member of Speculum Musicae and the Aurora trio and performed with the The Theater Chamber Players Of Kennedy Center. Featured performer with the members of the [a406281] in Symphony Hall. Soloist with major orchestras including : [a915941], The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Brooklyn Philharmonic and the Wiener Symphoniker. She began her harp studies at the age of 10. She was a student of Suzanne Balderston and Eileen Malone and later graduated from the Juilliard School earning both her Bachelor’s and Masters degrees under [a1526200]. Her work can be heard on Varèse Sarabande (Varèse International), Orion, Music Masters, Bridge Records (4), Musical Heritage Society and Point Music.