Masterpieces for Harp: A curated selection of distinguished works featuring noble and delicate tones

The harp captivates with its transparent, breeze-evoking tone.

Beyond its soothing sound, the graceful figure of a harpist gently caressing the strings is also unforgettable.

Here, we present beautiful masterpieces—mainly classical works composed for the harp—that let you fully savor its timbre.

Whether it’s a calm evening when you want to settle your mind, or a morning when you’d like to start the day feeling refreshed, why not enjoy some harp masterpieces and spend your time in serenity?

Playlist

Masterpieces for Harp: A curated selection of distinguished works featuring noble and delicate tones
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Sacred and Secular DancesClaude Debussy		The Appeal and Characteristics of Debussy’s Works for Harp
2	Harp Concerto in B-flat major, HWV 294Georg Friedrich Händel		Handel’s Harp Concerto. Graceful resonance.
3	FountainMarcel Georges Lucien Grandjany		Masterpieces for Harp by Grandjany
4	Introduction and AllegroMaurice Ravel		Ravel’s fantastical chamber work centered on the harp
5	Concert Etude “Spring” Op. 44Alphonse Hasselmans		The Fountain by Hasselmans is a beautiful harp piece.
6	Impromptu No. 6, Op. 86Gabriel Fauré		Fauré’s masterpiece for harp symbolizes the beauty of the Romantic era
7	Fantasy Brillante, Op. 302Nicolas-Charles Bochsa		Boxa’s famous harp piece, delicate and splendid
8	Sinfonia Concertante for Harp and StringsJohann Christian Bach		The elegant symphonic works of Bach’s youngest son
9	Fantasia, Op. 95Camille Saint-Saëns		Saint-Saëns’s Fantaisie for Harp
10	Concerto in C major for Flute and Harp, K. 299, First MovementWolfgang Amadeus Mozart		Mozart’s masterpiece, the Concerto for Flute and Harp
11	The Queen in the Tower, Op. 110Gabriel Fauré		Fauré’s delicate and lyrical harp piece
12	Little Concerto for Harp and Orchestra, Op. 39Gabriel Pierné		Features and Charms of Pierné’s Harp Concerto
13	Sonata for HarpPaul Hindemith		Hindemith: Sonata for Harp
14	Concert Piece in G major, Op. 154Camille Saint-Saëns		Introduction to Saint-Saëns’s works for harp and orchestra
15	Harp Concerto in A major, 1st movementCarl Ditters von Dittersdorf		Dittersdorf's Harp Concerto
16	Harp Concerto in E minor, Op. 182Carl Reinecke		Harp Concerto by Reinecke
17	Harp Concerto No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 7Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz		The masterpiece of Krumpholtz’s Harp Concerto
18	Pastorale for ChristmasAndré Jolivet		Jolivet's Christmas song
19	Harp Concerto, Op. 25Alberto Ginastera		Harp Concerto by the Argentine composer Ginastera
20	Harp Concerto GrossoGermaine Tailleferre		Collection of Harp Music by Tailleferre
21	Lond: “Be quiet, be quiet.”Nicolas-Charles Bochsa		Boxa’s harp piece is an elegant and technically brilliant masterpiece.
22	Harp Concerto in E-flat major, Op. 74Reinhold Glière		Harp Concerto by Glière
23	Sonata in C minorJohann Ladislaus Dussek		Introduction to Dušek’s Piano Sonata
24	Harp ConcertoFrançois-Adrien Boieldieu		Boïeldieu’s Harp Concerto, an elegant Romantic masterpiece
25	Harp Concerto in A major, 3rd MovementCarl Ditters von Dittersdorf		The charm of Dittersdorf’s Harp Concerto
26	Harp Concerto No. 6 in F major, Op. 9Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz		Krumpholtz’s harp concerto is a masterpiece
27	Harp Concerto, Movement IJohann Georg Albrechtsberger		Albrechtsberger’s elegant masterpiece
28	Sonata for HarpGermaine Tailleferre		Composed by Tailleferre, the harp’s graceful melody
29	Harp Concerto in A major, Movement IICarl Ditters von Dittersdorf		Dittersdorf's Harp Concerto
30	Rondoletto No. 2 for Harp and FluteNicolas-Charles Bochsa		The Boxer’s Elegant Masterpiece for Harp and Flute
31	Concerto in G minor for Harp and OrchestraGeorg Christoph Wagenseil		Wagenseil's Harp Concerto
32	Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K. 299, 3rd movementWolfgang Amadeus Mozart		Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp
33	Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K. 299: II. MovementWolfgang Amadeus Mozart		Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp
34	Sonata No. 1, Op. 14Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz		Harp Sonata No. 1
35	Concerto in G major for Harp and OrchestraGeorg Christoph Wagenseil		Wagenzeil’s elegant work for harp and orchestra