New York City Harpist & Composer | Two-Time GRAMMY® Nominated
Harpist for Luxury Events, Orchestra, and Recording Sessions in New York City
Kirsten Agresta Copely is a two-time GRAMMY®-nominated harpist and composer based in Brooklyn, New York. She performs live harp music for luxury weddings, black-tie galas, corporate events, and private celebrations throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the New York City tri-state area, at venues including the St. Regis Hotel, the Waldorf Astoria, Cipriani, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Her career spans Carnegie Hall, Broadway, and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. She has performed with Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and Stevie Wonder, and appeared on Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Whether she's playing a wedding ceremony, a gala cocktail hour, or a film score, Kirsten brings the same concert-level artistry to every performance.
Weddings & Private Events
Elegant solo harp or ensembles with violin, cello, flute, or voice for wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions, as well as corporate events, galas, and private celebrations.
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Orchestral, Opera & Broadway
Available as a freelance and substitute harpist for orchestras, opera companies, and theatrical productions throughout the New York City tri-state area. Extensive Broadway and orchestral experience.
Orchestral engagements
Harp Recording Sessions
Studio and remote harp recording for film, television, albums, advertising, and video games. Sessions are recorded at Casa Copely Recording in Brooklyn, with mix-ready files delivered worldwide.
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Harp & Piano Lessons
Conservatory-level instruction for intermediate through advanced students, in her Brooklyn studio or online worldwide, from a former Associate Professor of Harp at Vanderbilt University and Sarah Lawrence College faculty artist.
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