Harpist for Orchestral & Theatrical Engagements
Kirsten Agresta Copely is a GRAMMY®-nominated harpist available as a freelance harpist for orchestral, opera, ballet, and theatrical contracts throughout the NYC area and beyond. Classically trained with an active recording and performing career, she brings conservatory-level precision and reliability to contracted engagements.
Kirsten has performed in over 15 Broadway productions, holding principal chairs in Paradise Square, Wonderland, and The Pirate Queen, and subbing on Beauty and the Beast, The King and I, Carousel, Camelot, Ragtime, and others. She also held the Principal Harp chair at the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular for four consecutive seasons.
On the concert stage, Kirsten made her concerto debut at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium and has presented multiple solo recitals at Weill Recital Hall, including the premiere of Dinos Constantinides' Concerto for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall. She holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.
FAQ
Availability radius: New York City / Tri-State Area
Instrument & cartage: Owns and travels with Lyon & Healy Style 23 harp; cartage fee applies
Union status: Local 802, AFM
Liability Insurance provided
Contact: For contracting inquiries, please reach out via the contact form with production name, dates, and times.
